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What would you do for your favourite music artist? SupernovaShawn Kirkpatrick of Newmarket, Ontario is trying to make a go of it with his band, The Doppler Effect. He says a company called Supernova, and the music industry in general, are making it harder than it should be for young artists trying to catch a break. Click here for the full story. CD PricingA lot of people admit they're downloading music from the Internet - they say CDs are just too expensive. According to the music industry, sales of CDs have dropped 20 per cent in the past three years. And while it's not illegal (in Canada) to copy music for personal use, the record industry says if Canadians stop buying music, the number of artists will shrink and music lovers will lose in the long run. Street Cents finds out what you think. Guitar AmpsCameron Beaudry of Barrie, Ontario, recently bought a new guitar. Now he wants to know what kind of amp he should buy as a beginner guitar player. He asked Street Cents for help - so, aspiring rock stars that we are, we headed to the music store to have a look. |
![]() This week it's the Street Cents Music show! Follow us as we take on concert promoters, CD pricing and the quest for the perfect amp. ![]() ![]() Darryl fights a losing-battle against a giant rubber band. |
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