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Tuned In with Katy Krassner – Your Back Catalog Is a Gold Mine

WHOOOSH! – A Radio Show with Heart for New Music I’ve not been shy in letting people know I am the co-host of a very cool weekly radio show called WHOOOSH!. My co-host is Simon Le Bon – he of Duran Duran. Each week we play 11 tracks and talk a little smack in between […]

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SPACE: May the 4th be with you!

May the 4th be with you! OK, if you don’t get that reference, you’ve probably never seen STAR WARS, which would be a darn shame! Entertainment has certainly used space as a theme for many movies, TV shows and yes, songs. From television shows like “The Outer Limits,” “Star Trek” and “The Twilight Zone” to movies […]

An Interview with Momentum’s Michelle Younkman

We are excited to announce our continued partnership with Momentum this year – Christian Music Broadcasters’ premier LIVE, in-person event which kicks off on June 2 in Orlando, Florida.  What better way to get all amped up, than to chat with Michelle Younkman, Executive Director for Christian Music Broadcasters, about all of the exciting happenings […]

We’ve “Got it Bad” for Shawnee Kish!!

Last week, Team Play MPE scored the exclusive to distribute Searchlight 2020 winner Shawnee Kish’s brand new single “Got It Bad” to tastemakers across Canada and beyond…  Our very own David Gurtina was lucky enough to speak with Shawnee at length about the Searchlight 2020 experience, her brand new single “Got it Bad” and much […]

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David Gurtina, A Capella

David Gurtina, A Capella A love of all things musical unites us here at Play MPE, and our team is bursting with music fans (and musicians!) who have a crossover interest in the worlds of technology and engineering. We also have a desire to help expand the way music is promoted and received, and propel […]

Easter Eggs : Surprising Side Hustles of Your Favorite Musicians

Frank Sinatra had pasta sauce. Justin Bieber has DREW. Pete Wentz has a string of nightclubs called Angels & Kings, Ludacris has cognac, Kanye has sneakers, Trent Reznor has Oscar winning soundtracks, Jennifer Lopez, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Britney Spears and many others have fragrance lines. We all know about these ‘celeb’ side hustles, […]

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Returning To The Mountain – An Online Songwriting Sojourn

There is a good deal of lore surrounding Alberta’s Banff Centre For The Arts and its creative heritage. There are the Indigenous stories, songs and traditions that surround the area, located in the Rockies on the side of Tunnel Mountain – known as “iniskim’ the ‘sitting buffalo’ or “big buffalo rock” in Blackfoot – a […]