Canadian Musician
{{Short description|Canadian magazine}}
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| editor = Matt Bauer
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| frequency = Bi-monthly
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| category = Music magazine
| company = Norris-Whitney Communications Inc.
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| founder = Jim Norris
| founded = {{start date and age|1979}}
| firstdate = March/April 1979
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| country = Canada
| based = Niagara Falls, Ontario
| language = English
| website = https://www.canadianmusician.com/
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Canadian Musician was a Canadian magazine that was published bi-monthly by Norris-Whitney Communications Inc.{{cite web|title=Norris-Whitney Communications Inc|url=https://www.namm.org/thenammshow/2011/directory/Norris-Whitney-Communications|publisher=NAMM|accessdate=31 January 2016}} The magazine closed in 2023.
History and profile
Canadian Musician was launched by Jim Norris in Toronto in 1979.{{cite web|title=Jim Norris|url=http://unisonfund.ca/staff/jim-norris/|publisher=Unison|accessdate=31 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170722212334/http://unisonfund.ca/staff/jim-norris/|archive-date=22 July 2017|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|title=Europa World Year|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wGA4o-UhAfgC&pg=PA1025|accessdate=26 November 2016|year=2004|publisher=Taylor & Francis Group|isbn=978-1-85743-254-1|page=1025}} The premier issue was published in March/April 1979.{{cite encyclopedia|title=Canadian Musician|url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/canadian-musician-emc/|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|accessdate=31 January 2016}} The magazine's primary area of interest was to profile Canadian musicians and musical events. The magazine also wrote articles on the Canadian music business and featured articles on musical equipment and technology. The magazine covered a broad spectrum of artists from a variety of musical genres. It was distributed internationally through subscription and across music and record stores and newsstands in Canada.{{cite news|title=Contact Us|url=http://www.canadianmusician.com/contact.php|accessdate=31 January 2016|work=Canadian Musician}}
In 1991 the circulation of Canadian Musician was about 27,001 copies.
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External links
- [https://www.canadianmusician.com/ Official website of Canadian Musician]
Category:1979 establishments in Ontario
Category:2023 disestablishments in Ontario
Category:Bi-monthly magazines published in Canada
Category:Music magazines published in Canada
Category:Magazines disestablished in 2023
Category:Magazines established in 1979
Category:Mass media in Niagara Falls, Ontario
Category:Defunct magazines published in Toronto
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