Toronto, ON, October 24, 2011 – Calling all Bands! Supernova and Canadian Music Week have launched the Road to CMW Talent Search, and are looking for popular 19+ local bands to be featured at Canadian Music Week 2012.

Any local band ready to move to the next level in of their careers can sign up to Road to CMW ; winning just one local show earns the band an official CMW 2012 gig, where they will perform at Toronto’s iconic Hard Rock Café.

Held each year in Toronto, Canadian Music Week is the biggest gathering of industry reps in Canada, the largest Canadian festival of its kind and a prime opportunity for bands to expose their talent to A&R reps, music publishers, booking agents and the who’s-who of the international music community.

In partnership with CMW, Supernova’s Road to CMW offers undiscovered bands the chance to play free and compete for their spot at one of 5 nights at the Hard Rock Café, to play in front of CMW industry and fans.

Any Band or Artist ready to move to the next level can sign up:

1) Get a free profile at Supernova.com;

2) Sign up for your city’s event at www.supernova.com/battle/PlayCMW

3) Check out what CMW is all about at www.cmw.net


Dozens of artists have been discovered on the Canadian Music Fest stage, and the Road to CMW presents an absolutely unique opportunity for local bands across Canada to rise to the occasion.

Space is extremely limited; bands are encouraged to sign up early to avoid disappointment. Any 19+ bands that may have missed the deadline or were not accepted to Canadian Music Fest are also welcome to sign up to play.

For all press/media inquiries related to this event, please contact:

Corina Newby (416) 635.8885 x 268 corina@supernova.com

For all band/artist inquiries related to this event, please contact:

Lance Ryan (416) 635-8885 x 298 lance@supernova.com