After 31 years, how does SXSW stay relevant?

There was a political edge to the Austin festival this year and a genuinely impressive gender balance – Toronto artists also made a splash

Who’s fighting for gender parity in the Canadian music industry?

Groups like Across The Board and Toronto Women in Music, musicians like Tegan and Sara, and initiatives like festival report cards are battling for representation

Tegan and Sara issue a call to action for women in Canadian music

After writing an open letter about the music industry's lack of representation, they've now created concrete measures to fix it