agentB.org
(Booking Agent / Label)
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Michele
Bousquet (Manager / Agent)
bousquet@agentB.org
Karen Young (Artist) ursh@karenyoung.org
Eric Auclair (Artist) ursh@karenyoung.org
AgentB.org is a Montreal-based management unit specializing
in bridging Canadian niche musical projects with international-market-ready
quality to their natural audience.
5829
- 4e avenue, Montreal QB H1Y 2V9
Phone: 514-376-6866 •
Fax: 416-203-2208
Email: bousquet@agentB.org
• www.agentB.org
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Arts & Crafts
(Label / Management / Music Publishing / Record
Distribution)
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Jeffrey
Remedios (President)
jeffrey@arts-crafts.ca
/ (416) 203-2203x229
Arts & Crafts is a Canadian record label, artist management,
production, publishing and design company. Artists include:
Broken Social Scene, Feist, Stars, Constantines, Los Campesinos!,
Jason Collett, The Stills, and others.
460 Richmond St W. #402, Toronto ON M5V 1Y1
Phone: (416) 203-2203 • Fax:
(416) 203-2208
Email: raiseyourhands@arts-crafts.ca
• www.arts-crafts.ca
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Black Skyline Media
(Management / Promotions / Other)
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Simon
Becker-Sadava (President) simon@blackskyline.com
Black Skyline Media is an artist and tour management company
for Canadian musicians and also works to develop new media
promotion initiatives.
#2-287 Salem Avenue, Toronto ON M6H 3C8
Phone: 647-618-9456 • Email:
simon@blackskyline.com
www.blackskyline.com
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Bumstead Productions Ltd.
(Label / Management)
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Larry
Wanagas (Management/label) lww@bumstead.com
Bumstead Productions Ltd. has been in operation since
1979 and functions as an artist management company and
record label. With offices located in Toronto, Canada,
our current clients include: THE TREWS (www.thetrewsmusic.com)
and TWO HOURS TRAFFIC (www.twohourstraffic.com).
199 Niagara St, Toronto ON M5V 1C9
Phone: 416-656-2600 Fax: 416-656-9822
Email: info@bumstead.com
• www.bumstead.com
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Canadian Music Week
(Event / Convention)
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Neill
Dixon (Executive President) neill@cmw.net
/ (905) 858-4747
CMW 2009 INTERNATIONAL will take place in Toronto, Canada
from March 11-14, 2009, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel.
Celebrating 27 years, Canadian Music Week is one of the
premiere international entertainment events in North America
combining informative, intensive conferences, cutting
edge trade expositions, award shows, a film festival and
Canada's biggest New Music Festival.
5355 Vail Court, Mississauga ON L5M 6G9 Phone:
(905) 858-4747
Fax: (905) 858-4848 • Email:
info@cmw.net •
www.cmw.net
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Curve Music/ Cerberus Artist Management
(Association / Consultant / Label / Management / Music
Publishing)
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Brian
Hetherman (President) brian@curvemusic.com
Curve Music and Cerberus Artist Management are full service
record label and artist management companies. We have
numerous physical and digital distributors in numerous
territories around the world including Canada, The U.K.,
Japan, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland, some of our
acts include Holly McNarland, The Dunes, Peter Katz and
Suzie McNeil.
181
Carlaw Ave , Suite 220, Toronto ON M4M 2S1
Phone: 416-596-6793 • Fax:
1-866-404-1201
Email: brian@curvemusic.com
www.curvemusic.com
• www.cerberusartists.com
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Donald K Donald Entertainment Group
(Label / Management / Music Publishing)
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Peter
Wark (Director, Artist Management) peter@dkd.com
The DONALD K. DONALD ENTERTAINMENT GROUP/AQUARIUS RECORDS
is involved with several independent labels as well as
other show business related ventures, making DKD one of
the largest and most successful independent music companies
in Canada. In addition to its labels, DKD has a successful
recording studio; event production companies aimed at
the cultural, corporate and government sectors, each among
the most renowned in their field; publishing ventures;
artist management cooperatives; a booking agency, and
more.
4446
St-Laurent Blvd, Suite 801, Montreal QC H2W 1Z5
Phone: 514-939-3353 x.250 •
Fax: 514-904-0626
Email: peter@dkd.com•
www.dkd.ca
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Finkelstein Management Co.
(Management)
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Graham Stairs (VP) graham@finkelsteinmanagement.com
/ (416) 596-8696
Bernie Finkelstein founded the Toronto-based Finkelstein
Management Company in 1969 to manage singer/songwriter
Bruce Cockburn. The management company has a well-earned
reputation for working with career artists. Two and a
half years ago, Finkelstein was joined by Graham Stairs
who has managed such Canadian artists as Martha and the
Muffins, National Velvet, Chalk Circle, Sandbox and Damhnait
Doyle. The current roster includes Bruce Cockburn, the
Golden Dogs and Hunter Valentine.
137 Berkeley Street, Toronto ON M5A 2X1
Phone: (416) 596-8696 • Fax:
(416) 596-6861
Email: info@finkelsteinmanagement.com
www.finkelsteinmanagement.com |

KAR Music Group
(Booking Agent / Label / Management / Music Publishing
/ Publicity / Other)
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Keith Macperson (Musician) keith@keithandrenee.com
Renee Lamoureux (Musician) renee@keithandrenee.com
Pop/rock darlings, Keith and Renee have been gaining a
reputation as one of Canada's most promising up and coming
young bands. Their recently release, Revolution (KAR/Fontana)
has been receiving much acclaimed attention. Their new
single Good Year has been placed in an international AT
& T commercial and the band has been touring New York,
Toronto, Los Angeles and Nashville.
230
Niagara St, Winnipeg MB R3N 0V2
Phone: 204-475-5378
Email: info@keithandrenee.com
• www.keithandrenee.com |

Kupid’s Play
(Label / Management)
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Rishi Gerald (CEO) rishi@kupidsplay.com
Kupid’s Play’s puts “a conscious spin
on life” by signing and promoting artists who are
dedicated to help make the world a healthier place. Featured
Artist: Parvati: Her anticipated debut CD and multimedia
show weave together her love of life and her talent for
sound sculpture, songwriting, performing and production.
Parvati is a force of nature to be experienced.
48012-1881
Yonge Street, Toronto ON M4S 1Y6
Phone: 647-477-3214 • Email:
rishi@kupidsplay.com
www.kupidsplay.com
• www.parvatimusic.com
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Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC)
(Association)
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Keely Kemp (Program Consultant) kkemp@omdc.on.ca
ONTARIO MEDIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, an agency of Ontario’s
Ministry of Culture, provides a wide range of programs
and services to stimulate the growth of the province’s
book and magazine publishing, film and television, music
and interactive digital media industries. OMDC presents
the International Marketplace at Canadian Music Week (CMW),
and hosts an annual Ontario Reception at MIDEM.
175
Bloor St. E., South Tower, Toronto ON M4W 3R8
Phone: 416-314-6858 • Fax:
416-314-6876
Email: kkemp@omdc.on.ca
• www.omdc.on.ca
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Outside Music
(Label / Record Distribution)
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Evan Newman (Artist Management)
evan@outside-music.ca
/ (416) 461-0655 x. 333
Outside Music is a fully integrated independent music
company providing distribution for dozens of great labels,
as well as artist management, licensing, publishing and
label representation for great artists both from Canada
and abroad.
25 Defries St., Toronto ON M5A 3R4 • Phone:
(416) 461-0655
Fax: (416) 364-3616 • Email:
info@outside-music.com
• www.outside-music.com
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Paper Bag Records
(Label / Management)
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Enrique
Soissa (co-founder) enrique@paperbagrecords.com
Paper Bag Records is a Canadian-owned record label based
in Toronto that came out of the gates with a bang by developing
and releasing the debut albums from Indie darlings Broken
Social Scene and Stars, later responsible for breakouts
like Tokyo Police Club and The Acorn. Now in its fifth
year, Paper Bag was recently voted the #14 best indie
label in North America by XLR8R Magazine. Latest additions
include Sally Shapiro, Laura Barrett (of Hidden Camera’s
fame) and Slim Twig.
455
Spadina Ave, Suite 212, Toronto ON M5S 2G8
Phone: 416-260-1515
Email: info@paperbagrecords.com
• www.paperbagrecords.com |

Play Records
(Label)
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Melleny
Melody (President) melody@playrecords.net
Launched in 1996, owned and operated by Melleny Melody
and DJ Spydabrown, Play Records has become one of Canada's
foremost labels for electro house and an internationally
recognized purveyor of "new, fresh and bangin' vibes
for the dancefloor." The Play Digital division was
established in 2006 to take advantage of internet technology
to release electro-, tech-, and progressive house at breakneck
speeds.
61
Austin Terrace, Toronto ON M5R 1Y7
Phone: 416-828-6355 • Email:
contact@playrecords.net
www.playrecords.net
• www.playdigital.ca
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WIDEawake Entertainment Group
(Label / Consultant / Management / Studio / Music Publishing)
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Lara
Lavi (CEO) lara@wideawakehc.com
Sonya Pead (Artist Relations) sonya@wideawakehc.com
WIDEawake was formed in January 2006 to pursue opportunities
in film, music, production and technology. We develop
artists, films, proprietary technology and multimedia
projects. We develop worldwide distribution and marketing
channels for our projects.
171
East Liberty Street Suite 310, Toronto ON M6K 3P6
Phone: 647-882-6026
Email: music@wideawakehc.com
• www.wideawake-ent.com
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