Canadian Musician - January/February 2018 | Page 5

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ROAD TEST 20
INDIE INSIDER
Eh440 & others who innovate with their voices, Pg. 38
Music BC’s Phoenix Program
& The Need for Music Business
Education
New pro headphones from
Beyerdynamic & Sennheiser, a pair
of advanced reverb plug-ins from
Exponential Audio & IK Multimedia’s
Syntronik virtual instrument
DEPARTMENTS
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First Take
Changes
CM Radio
Events
Hot Gear
Advertisers’ Index
Tech Tools
Classifieds
Showcase
COLUMNS
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Guitar – Joey Landreth
Keyboards – Teri Parker
Bass – Tim White
Percussion – Jodi Dunlop
Woodwinds – Bill McBirnie
Brass – Paul Baron
Digital Music – FWLR
Vocals – Lydia Persaud
Writing – Dale Boyle
Recording – Dajaun Martineau
Live Sound – Blair Francey
Business – Chris Brown
Cool Heads Prevail
FEATURES
Superheroic Sounds
The Ambition
Behind Lights’
Skin & Earth
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By Adam Kovac
On her new album, Skin & Earth, and its
complementing series of comic books,
Lights is finally ready to drop the
subtlety and fully let her geek flag fly.
Raising Their
Voices
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By Andrew King
In a time when so much music is
created or enhanced in the box, we
connect with some innovators who
are elevating the art of vocal music.
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The Unique
Challenges of Life
as a Touring Musician
By Liam Duncan
Stress. It’s all-too-familiar to those
who make a living through music,
though as our panel of touring artists
suggests, a positive outlook and faith
that everything will work out goes a
long way.
Planning Your Path to Success
Our 2018 Focus
on Music
Education
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By Samantha Everts-Matusoff
Your music industry career path can be
a rocky one that’s constantly curving
unexpectedly, but don’t fret. We’ve
got some ideas to keep you pushing
forward.
Raising Their Voices
The Good Lovelies, Eh440,
Micah Barnes & More
Cool Heads Prevail
Staving Off the Stresses of a
Music Career with Jadea Kelly,
The Beaches & Others
Plan Your Path
to Success
Music Education in 2018
Music conferences & other sources of music education,
Pg. 49
COVER PHOTO:
LIGHTS BY MATT BARNES
Guitar Tips from
Joey Landreth