Hamilton

Hamilton has a strong artistic community, with new initiatives at the municipal level helping to further artistic and music industry development. Even with its proximity to Toronto, Hamilton has an thriving independent music industry with access to booking agents, artist managers, and recording studios.

key venues/clubs: Lincoln Alexander Concert Theatre, Copps Coliseum, Cayuga Speedway, International Lounge, Club Absinthe

key radio: Indie 88, CBC Radio 1 Kitchener-Waterloo, CIUT, Giant FM, The Grand, Country 92.9, CFMU-FM McMaster, CFRU, FLOW 93.5, CBC Radio 2 Toronto, KX96, CHYM, CKRW, G 98.7, Sound FM, Proud FM, KOOL FM, Aboriginal Voices Radio, Country 106.7

Universities and colleges: McMaster University, Mohawk College