We have partnered up with Song For Africa to help raise awareness of some of Africa’s most urgent developmental issues such as HIV/AIDS and Child Rights through the vector of …
Bayfest Scholarship Deadline Extended
Sarnia Bayfest Scholarship Deadline Extended to October 31st! The 2011 Sarnia Bayfest/Metalworks Institute Scholarship deadline has been extended to October 31st! This scholarship is applicable to any prospective student interested …
Triumph Honoured with Street Name
The City of Mississauga has laid it on the line for Mississauga hard rock trio Triumph. In July, the members of the world famous rock band — drummer Gil Moore, …
Metalworks Studios Wins Studio of the Year!
Congratulations to Metalworks Studios on winning “Recording Studio of the Year” at the 2011 Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards. This marks an unprecedented 13th win in 14 years including a 12 …
Alumni Review: Kayley Szanto, Entertainment Business Management 2011
Kayley is a recent graduate from the Entertainment Business Management program and has built an impressive list of work experience in the entertainment industry so far. Kayley originally attended our …
CMW Contest winners announced! Congratulations to the winning bands & artists
Hello Canadian Music Week bands & artists! We hope that you all enjoyed the festival and we would like to thank you for entering the CMW Contest!After reviewing all of …
Gene Simmons’ gem ‘The Envy’ mix album in Studio 6
Multi-platinum, Multi-Juno award winning producer Gavin Brown (Metric, Billy Talent, Three Days Grace) was recently at Metalworks Studios mixing songs for an album by rock band The Envy. The Envy …
Volunteers to run JunoFest
Metalworks was thrilled last year when CARAS (The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Science) and broadcast partner CTV announced that the 2011 JUNO awards would be held in our …
Alumni Review: Julie Hoffmann, Entertainment Business Management 2007
Since attending the Institute, Julie’s heart and passion has always lied in artist management and artist development. She graduated from the Entertainment Business Management program in 2007 and since then, she has …
Threads of Scarlet at Metalworks Studios
Barbadian rock/alternative band Threads of Scarlet were at Metalworks Studios to mix and master their first CD, “Katharsis” In November and December of 2010. The band is comprised of vocalists/guitarists …