Royal Lynn: Singer/Songwriter
Royale Lynn – Singer/Songwriter www.royalelynnmusic.com Royale Lynn is a singer/songwriter from Aylmer, Ontario. From a very young age, Royale was singing, song writing, and performing. She grew up listening to Shania Twain, Johnny Cash, and many more country artists....
JRMA 2018 Hall of Fame Announcement
Jack Richardson Music Hall of Fame Inductees 2018 GORDIE TAPP 2018 Inductee Gordie Tapp was a consummate performer – a comedian, musician, storyteller, and scriptwriter known for his passion for performing and his professionalism. But he is also known as a consummate...
Goodlife Fitness Discount for CFM Members
As professional musicians, we all realize the importance of being in good physical shape to perform to the highest standards; not unlike professional athletes. To that end, the Canadian Federation of Musicians has struck a deal with GoodLife Fitness that affords us a...
Garrett Hack – Touring with Kinky Boots
When I accepted a job with the First National Tour of Kinky Boots, I was immediately struck by its career and financial implications. After picking up my jaw off the floor, the excited phone calls to mom and dad, subletting of the apartment, and figuring out how...
Lara St. John “A High-Powered Soloist” – New York Times
www.larastjohn.com Canadian-born violinist Lara St. John has been described as “something of a phenomenon” by The Strad and a “high-powered soloist” by the New York Times. She has performed as soloist with the orchestras of Cleveland, Philadelphia, San...IFM Tweets
Bruce Gertz, Local 9-535 (Boston, MA) member, has had a presence on the Boston jazz scene for 42 years. A bassist, composer, producer, and educator, Gertz has written a variety of educational materials for aspiring bassists and instrumentalists.
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John Prine, a member of Local 257 (Nashville, TN), released his first album since 2005 on April 13th entitled "The Tree of Forgiveness." He takes negative everyday emotions and puts a positive spin on them with humorous, fun tunes.
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"When there is a live performance taking place it is extremely important for the musicians engaged to be protected with an AFM-approved live performance contract." - Patrick Carriale, AFM EMSD director and Assistant to the President
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Singer-songwriter Radney Foster of Local 257 (Nashville, TN) has just released a collection of short stories with a companion CD entitled, "For You to See the Stars." "I decided I was a storyteller. I started thinking up all the ways I could tell stories."
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"Local officers have been notified of a pension contribution increase, as well as the effective dates of the current Limited Pressing Agreement (LPA)."
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