CMW announces new dates for virtual talent search tour

TORONTO — Canadian Music Week (CMW) announced today the Jim Beam National Talent Search will now take place virtually from October 13 to 20, with 30-minute episodes spotlighting five bands from eight Canadian cities. Hosted by Josie Dye of Toronto’s Indie88 Radio, each episode will focus on one city and feature interviews and performances from five local bands. Each of the resulting regional webisodes will be streamed via indies.ca and partnering radio stations across the country. (For the episode schedule, please visit the website.) The 40 bands have already began recording the Jim Beam Virtual Talent Search episodes during socially...