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A&B Sound
3434 Cornett Rd.
Vancouver, BC V5M 2H1
Contact: Craig Dong, Warehouse Mgr.; Lane Orr, Head Buyer; Curt Reedy,
Advertising Mgr.; Julie Ryan, Operations Mgr. (software); Nick Steiner,
President; Bryan Thompson, Indie Buyer; Bruce Wilson, Domestic / Indie
Buyer
Tel: (604) 430-2999 or mail order dept. (800) 663-0596
Fax: (604) 430-5488
Web: www.absound.ca
Products distributed & Services: Retail chain in western Canada
Alchemy Records
437 Graham Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3C 0M3
Contact: Steve Conner, Owner
Tel: (204) 957-8756
Fax: (204) 957-8757
Email: steve@alchemyrecords.mb.ca
Web: www.alchemyrecords.mb.ca
Products distributed & Services: Retail location specializing in CDs
and tapes produced by local DJs / performers
Label Roster: Multidimensional, phr(e)shlyspun, Shiva, Pulse, Typeone,
Harry Chan
Angelaudio.com
Ste. 1200, 1130 West Pender St.
Vancouver, BC V6E 4A4
Contact: Sean Pozer, Sales, seanpozer@angelaudio.com; Ian Stuart, President
Tel: (604) 642-6435
Fax: (604) 642-6474
Web: www.angelaudio.com
Products distributed & Services: Online CD distribution
Arbor Records Ltd.
49 Henderson Hwy.
Winnipeg, MB R2L 1K9
Contact: John Marlow,
Tel: (204) 663-0150
Fax: (204) 663-0140
Web: www.arborrecords.com
Astral Home Entertainment
44-46 Dufflaw Rd.
Toronto, ON M6A 2W1
Contact: Sydney Greenberg, President; Shawn Greenberg, Category Manager;
Randi Greenberg, Head of Purchasing
Tel: (416) 785-5580 or (800) 4ASTRAL
Fax: (416) 785-1519
Email: rpalach@astral.com
Web: www.astral.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: St. Laurent: Marie Andre Verret Phone:
(514)734-2500; Fax: (514)734-2503. Burnaby: Bill Hadcock Phone: (604)299-8484;
Fax: (604)299-8494 Calgary: Myles Toop Phone: (403)258-2131; Fax: (403)253-3455.
Edmonton: Tim Heinze Phone: (403)453-3007; Fax: (403)452-8026 Winnipeg:
Sherra Papaioannou Phone: (204)772-0050; Fax: (204)786-0076 Dartmouth:
Barbara Sullivan Phone: (902)468-3393; Fax: (902)468-3197
Products distributed & Services: Supplier of videos, CDs and DVDs
to retail locations
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Banff Music - Holborne Music
PO Box 309
Mount Albert, ON L0G 1M0
Contact: Wayne Patton, Co-owner, Banff Music; Derek Swain, Co-owner, Banff
Music
Tel: (905) 853-5248
Fax: (905) 853-2955
Email: banff@netwave.ca
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of product to retail
accounts
Best Sellers
Whistler Village Ctr. #110 4295 Blackcomb Way
Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
Contact: Garth Manager / Owner
Tel: (604) 938-1235
Fax: (604) 938-1236
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Ltd.
360 Newkirk Rd. N.
Richmond Hill, ON L4C 3G7
Contact: William Delli Colli, Acquisitions Manager; Denis B.E. Donnelly,
CEO; Ann Maxwell, Publicity & Promotions
Tel: (905) 884-2323
Fax: (905) 884-8292
Email: info@bfsent.com
Web: www.bfsent.com
Products distributed & Services: Manufacturer / distributor of primarily
prerecorded video
BLOCKBUSTER Canada Co.
191 The West Mall, Suite 800
Etobicoke, ON M9C 5K8
Contact: Tracy Davis, Category Manager Rentals; Mark Hansen, President;
Chuck Mcaulay, Marketing Director; Chuck McAuley, Marketing; Kathi Richards,
Director of Product;
Tel: (416) 621-7774
Fax: (416) 621-6191 or (416) 621-1976
Web: www.blockbuster.ca/main.html
Products distributed & Services: Retail sales of videos, LDs and DVDs
Bros. Productions Inc.
6300 Parc Ave ste 317
Montreal, PQ H2V 4H8
Contact: Jean Pierre Aubert, Director; Thomas Le Blond, Distribution Mgr.
/ Booking; René Moisan, Director / Booking; Robert Pillitz, Production
Asst.
Tel: (514) 272-3466
Fax: (514) 272-1685
Email: productions@bros.ca
Web: www.bros.ca
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Additional Services: booking and publishing; specialized in blues and
world music; management
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Canadian Music Centre Distribution Service
Chalmers House, 20 St. Joseph St.
Toronto, ON M4Y 1J9
Contact: Elisabeth Bihl, Executive Director; Richard Truhlar, Label and
Distribution Manager
Tel: (416) 961-6601
Fax: (416) 961-7198
Email: info@musiccentre.ca
Web: www.musiccentre.ca
Branch Offices & Contacts: Montreal: (514) 866-3477, Calgary: (403)
220-7403, Vancouver: (604) 734-4622, Sackville: (506) 364-2561
Products distributed & Services: A not-for-profit organization for
contemporary Canadian composers. Services include a music publishing /
library division, and distribution services either through Distribution
Fusion III, or through their own retail sites (including internet and
mail-order). Also the headquarters for Centrediscs, a record label that
produces projects to add to their catalogue.
Label Roster: Centrediscs, Artifact Music, SNE, Boathouse Records, Furiant
Records, Hornblower Recordings, and many more
Canadian On-line Musicians Associations / CPReal Productions
178 Brunswick Ave.
Toronto, ON M5S 2M5
Contact: Colin Puffer,
Tel: (416) 515-7740
Fax: (416) 515-0960
Email: coma@cpreal.com
Web: www.greatcd.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of Canadian music on
the web
Additional Services: Domain name implementation, web design
Capcan Music Distribution
1129 Faithwood Place
Victoria , BC V8X 4Y6
Contact: Peter Chipman, President; Tom Loney, Vice President
Tel: (250) 658-4275
Fax: (250) 658-1911
Email: pchipman@bc.sympatico.ca
Web: www.capcan.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Vancouver: Peter Chipman 10-5053 47th Avenue
Delta, BC V4K 1R2 Phone: (604) 940-0147; Fax: (604) 940-1705
Products distributed & Services: Provides CD music, motivational books
and fitness videos by mail order and online marketing.
Label Roster: Independent Artists: Dave Baker, Gillian Campbell, Peter
Chipman, Kathy Cramer, Perry Dickison, Larry Edwards, Gary Fjellgaard,
Gipp Forster, Lorraine Foster, Nexus Infinitus, Timothy J. Albrecht, Laurel
& Jan, Judy Kamminga, Richard Loney, Lily-Ann MacDonald, Lynne McNeil,
Kristine Oudot, Claudia Payne, Dal Richards, Dicey Riley, Helen Siemens
CD Plus.com
1825 Dundas St. E.
Mississauga, ON L4X 2X1
Contact: William Birss, Director, Mail Order / Internet, bbirss@cdplus.com;
John Deighan, Director of Marketing, Ext. 251, jdeighan@cdplus.com; Richard
Drysdale, VP Leasing, (204) 633-1412, rdrysdale@cdplus.com; Laura Kerr,
Wholesale Sales, (604) 294-3101, lkerr@cdplus.com; Lee Sienna, President
& CEO, Ext. 238, lsienna@cdplus.com; Michael Smallwood, VP Mall Operations,
Ext. 226, msmallwood@cdplus.com; Darren Troop, VP Used Music, Ext. 250,
dthroop@cdplus.com
Tel: (905) 629-9255
Fax: (905) 629-0414
Email: cdinfo@cdplus.com
Web: www.cdplus.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Winnipeg: 53 Bannister Road, Winnipeg,
MB R2R 0P2 Tel: (204) 633-1412, Fax: (204) 694-9430
Products distributed & Services: Music, Video, Accessories, Used Music
Additional Services: Canada’s original on-line music retailer. 150
retail locations selling across Canada. Selling both new and used music.
CDXS Distributions Ltd.
51 East Nanaimo Ave.
Penticton, BC V2A 1M1
Contact: Andrew Jakubeit, President
Tel: (250) 493-2397
Fax: (250) 493-5153
Email: cdxs@vip.net
Products distributed & Services: Retail and mail order; national coverage
with emphasis on Western Canada
Century Sound & Music Ltd.
1330 Cornwall St.
Regina, SK S4R 2H5
Contact: Brenda Davidson, Buyer
Tel: (306) 352-1838
Fax: (306)757-3561
Email: brenda@audiowarehouse.sk.ca
Products distributed & Services: Retail
Chacra Alternative Music Inc.
3155 rue Halpern St.
Ville Saint-Laurent, PQ H4S 1P5
Contact: Bob Chacra, President; Micheline Legault, Administrative Asst.
Tel: (514) 335-0245
Fax: (514) 335-5037
Email: info@chacramusic.com
Web: www.chacramusic.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail
Additional Services: Mail order & web sales
Chapters Incorporated
90 Ronson Drive
Etobicoke, ON M9W 1C1
Contact: Larry Balaban, VP Real Estate; Joanne Barresi, VP Purchasing;
Nigel E. Berrisford, VP Publishing; Harry F. Yanowitz, President, Chief
Operating Officer; Samantha Hawes, Mktg. & Promotions Mg., 416-243-3138
(407); Keith Hunt, VP, Superstore Operations; Daniel J. Soper, Senior
VP, Superstore Operations; Eric Jensen, Merchandising Manager, 416.598.8000,
ericj@chapters.ca; Tamara L. Lawson, Executive VP, Chief Financial Officer
/ Secretary; Jim Maire, VP Information Systems; Gina Pick, VP Traditional
Store Operations; Heather Reisman, CEO Chapters / Chapters Online; Richard
Segal , VP, Chapters Inc. / President and COO, Chapters Online Inc.; Sarah
Strachan, Senior VP Traditional Store Operations
Tel: (416) 243-3138
Fax: (416) 243-8964
Web: www.chapters.ca or www.chaptersinc.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail chain operating 311stores
in Canada including 244 bookstores under the banners Coles, SmithBooks,
and The Book Company and 67 superstores under the Chapters banner. Products
include books and book-related products such as audio books, CDs, DVDs,
magazines and CD-ROM software. Also operates two web commerce sites: ChaptersGlobe.com,
and Chapters.ca which maintain over 3 million titles, including videos
and DVDs, music CDs and software.
CMC Distribution
590 York Road Box 7000
Niagara on the Lake, ON L0S 1J0
Contact: Ben Davy, ; Robb Fischer, ; Andrew Hambleton, ; Ian Howard, ;
Deshaun Jones, ; Fazal Karam, ; Jim Leek, ; Steve Marshall, ; Mark Masari,
; Heather McCullough, ; Andy McNab, ; Kenny Munshaw, Artist; Steve Nicolle,
President, Ext. 213; Caroline Pariselli, ; Laurie Ranton, ; Sharon Riley,
Artist; Michelle Sims, ; Amber Sloan, ; Eric Spath, Director Marketing
Development, Ext. 219, erics@cmcdistribution.com; Sheryl Stacey, ; Robb
Sykes, ; H. Trindale, ; Steve York,
Tel: (905) 641-0631
Fax: (905) 641-8824
Web: www.cmcdistribution.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributing all styles of Christian
and gospel music throughout Canada
Label Roster: Sparrow, Forefront, Starsong, BEC, Tooth and Nail, Gotee,
Integrity, Spring Hill, Pamplin, Organic, Vineyard, Cedarmont Kids, Verticle,
Chelsea Road, Signpost, Harmonic, Five Minute Walk, Covenant, Daywind,
Fingerprint, Fat Chance, Freedom, Grapetree, Hillsongs, Homeland, Micah,
Soulkeeper, and many others
(CMIC) Canadian Music Industries Corporation
116 Seymour St.
Kamloops, BC V2C 2E1
Contact: Karel-Lyn Carlson, President
Tel: (250) 851-2118
Fax: (250) 851-2735 or (800) 329-2642
Email: mail@cmicmusic.com
Web: www.cmicmusic.com
Products distributed & Services: Distribution and promotion of music
to retail accounts
Columbia House
5900 Finch Ave. E
Scarborough, ON M1B 5X7
Contact: Nancy Carpenter, Manager of Air; Cindy Gaichuk, Repertoire Manager;
Phil Hacker, Creative Services, phil_hacker@chcmail.com; Zoe Perry, Director
A&R, (416) 299-2713; Harjinder Atwal, Executive VP, Canadian Office;
Ben Edwards, VP, Marketing; Joan Malbeuf, VP, Repertoire / Product Management
Tel: (416) 299-9400
Fax: (416) 299-7491
Web: www.columbiahousecanada.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail record club and mail order
service
Country Music Store
2889 Danforth Avenue
Toronto, ON M4C 1M3
Contact: Ozzie Branscombe, Owner / Manager
Tel: (416) 690-5564
Products distributed & Services: Retail location specializing in country,
folk, and maritimes music
Cove Distributors Ltd.
381A McAloney Road
Prince George, BC V2K 4L2
Contact: Mark Chester, President; Mike Doran, Advertising; Lisa Kirkaldy,
Buyer / Operation Mgr.
Tel: (250) 562-6172 or (800) 268-3303
Fax: (250) 562-1538
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor providing
its own 10 stores and 100 Western Canadian independent customers with
CDs, cassettes and accessories. Also ticket agency services.
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D.J.’s Music Service Ltd.
Box 36062 Lakeview Postal Outlet
Calgary, AB T3E 7C6
Contact: John Davies, Manager
Tel: (403) 240-9316
Fax: (403) 240-9316
Products distributed & Services: Independent distributor to jukebox
Delta Music (Canada)
7 Jackes Ave, Suite 2708
Toronto, ON M4T 1E3
Contact: Bruce Wachtel, Director
Tel: (416) 960-4884
Fax: (416) 960-1422
DEP (Distribution Exclusive Pindoff)
2040 St-Regis
Dorval, PQ H9P 1H6
Contact: Maurice Courtois, President, 514-683-2040 #222, mcourtois@videotron.net;
Denys Gagnon, Director of Sales, Video; Walter Giardetti, Director of
Sales, Anglophone Div.; J. Spencer Mussellam, Sales; Daniel Paradis, VP
/ Product Manager; Georges Tremblay, Director of Sales, Audio, 514-683-2040#224
Tel: (514) 683-2040
Fax: (514) 683-2147
Email: mcourtois@videotron.net
Products distributed & Services: Distributor
Label Roster: Cleopatra, Imavision, American Home Entertainment, Avanti,
Jimmy Flynn, Y.F.B., Musicomptoir, Isba, Industry, Maj, Orbison Records,
Music Avenue, Generation, DKD/D-Noy
Distribution Fusion III Inc.
5455 rue Pare, Suite 101
Montreal, PQ H4P 1P7
Contact: Nicholas Bouchard, Buyer & Label Mgr.; Peter Budge, Ontario
Sales Mgr.; Laval Cote, Quebec Sales Mgr. / A&R; Francie Di Calro,
GM; Michael Larivère, Buyer; Jean-Pierre Leduc, Dir. Promo &
Marketing ; Nancy Marley, Sales Director; Paul Raymer, Buyer & Label
Mgr.; Patrick Turgeon, National Promotion, pat@fusion3.com; Jim West,
President
Tel: (514) 738-4600
Fax: (514) 737-9780
Email: justin@interlink.net
Web: www.fusion3.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor
Label Roster: Green Linnet / Xenophile, Vanguard (Welk Music Group), Enja
Evidence, Celestial Harmonies, Foukinic, Sub Rosa, Justin Time / Just
A Memory, Crammed/SSR, Mute U.S., Crippled Dick, Avant, Play It Again
Sam (PIAS), Ubiquity, Last Call, Irma, SPV, American Clavé, Groove
Attack, Declic, Stereo Deluxe, Transcient, Compost, Music Club, Winter
& Winter, Rough Guide, Blue Flame, Blue Jackal
Distribution Trans-Canada
1405 rue Pomba
Ville St.-Laurent, PQ H4R 2P5
Contact: Ronald Blouin, Director of Distribution; Francine Dubois, Director
of Sales
Tel: (514) 333-8350
Fax: (514) 333-3089
Email: pc@total.net
Products distributed & Services: Sub-Distributor affiliated with the
Archambault retail chain.
Downtown Disc Distributors Ltd. (DDD Superstop)
4125 McConnell Dr.
Burnaby, BC V5A 3J7
Contact: Leo Santanove, President
Tel: (604) 421-5366
Fax: (604) 421-7636
Branch Offices & Contacts: Markham office: Unit 11, 100 Amber St.,
L3R 2A3 Tel: (905)940-3472
Products distributed & Services: Supplier of labels CDs and cassettes
to retail locations
Duckworth Distribution
198 Duckworth Street
St. John’s, NF A1C 1G5
Tel: (709) 753-9292
Fax: (709) 753-6180
Email: rbuck@nfld.com
Web: www.nfld.com/~rbuck/
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ETD
6145 Ordan Dr. Unit 1
Mississauga, ON L5T 2C9
Contact: Steve Arsenault, Sales Rep.; Mary Badin, GM; Nicole Robertson,
Sales Rep.
Tel: (905) 670-4448 or (800) 661-9628
Fax: (905) 670-8358
Branch Offices & Contacts: Ottawa: Leona Martin Tel: (613) 594-0024
or (800) 461-3036 Fax: (613) 594-4846
Products distributed & Services: Distributorof videos and DVDs
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Festival Distribution Inc.
1351 Grant Street
Vancouver, BC V5L 2X7
Contact: Heather Kitching, Sales Coordinator; Rachel Rocco, Assistant
Mgr.; Jack Schuller, President / A&R
Tel: (604) 253-2662 or (800) 633-8282
Fax: (604) 253-2634
Email: fdi@festival.bc.ca
Web: www.festival.bc.ca
Branch Offices & Contacts: Alberta & Saskatchewan: Martyn Hill
Tel (403) 686-1268 Fax (403) 686-1270, Manitoba: Shelley Breslaw-Wynne
Tel (204) 489-6530, Fax (204) 489-6562, Southern Ontario: Joan Berger
Tel (416) 463-1989, Eastern Ontario: Dara Mottahead Tel (613) 841-7046,
Fax (613) 841-7047, Montreal: Christian Breton Tel (450) 446-0299, Fax
(450) 446-0599, Eastern Quebec: Daniel Rochette Tel (418) 522-3583, Fax
(418) 522-3620, Atlantic: Scott Croucher Tel (902) 477-3860 Fax (902)
477-0384
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of labels to retail accounts
Label Roster: Arrogant Worms Productions, Aural Tradition, Blue Lizard
Productions, Borealis Recording Co., Burnside Records, Canyon Records,
Coyote Entertainment Group, Dark Light Music, Downchild Music, Earthbeat
Records, Fogarty's Cove Music, Heartbreak Hill Music, Hightone Records,
Maximum Music, Moment Records, Mother of Pearl Records, Music for Little
People, Red House Records, Righteous Babe Records, Sea Jam Recordings,
She Wolf Records, Silver Wave Records, Tanglefoot, Waterlily Acoustic
and Wyrd Records
Future Shop
8800 Glenlyon Parkway
Burnaby, BC V5J 5K3
Contact: Rose Brozic, Sr. Product Mgr., rbrozic@futureshop.com; Frank
Fiehl, Regional Manager, ffiehl@futureshop.com; Robert Frazer, Advertising
Mgr., Music Ent., rfrazer@futureshop.com; Rick Lotman, Director Merchandising,
Information Products and Entertainment Group, rlotman@futureshop.com;
Al Vandergoot, Regional Manager, avandergoot@futureshop.com; Betty Wong,
Advertising coordinator, 604-412-1254, bwong01@futureshop.com
Tel: (604) 435-8223
Fax: (604) 412-5280
Web: www.futureshop.ca
Products distributed & Services: Retail chain with locations across
Canada
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Gamelon Music
P.O. Box 525, Station P
Toronto, ON M5S 2T1
Contact: Michael Kleniec, Manager
Tel: (416) 532-4021
Email: gamelon_music@hotmail.com
Web: www.angelfire.com/ga2/gamelonmusic
Group Analekta Inc.
364 Guy Street , Ste. G15
Montreal, PQ H3J 1S6
Contact: Mario Labbe, President
Tel: (514) 939-0559
Fax: (514) 939-0232
Email: info@analekta.com
Web: www.analekta.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor dealing in
Classical, Adult, New Age, World, Jazz, and Children’s genres.
Label Roster: Analekta, Analekta Fleur de Lys
Groupe Archambault (1997) Inc.
500 rue Ste-Catherine est
Montreal, PQ H2L 2C6
Contact: Rosaire Archambault, President; Francine Dubois, Distribution
Administration; Jackie Evanshen, Sales & Promo Co-ordinator; Alain
Martineau, Musicor Dist. Product Mgr.; Gilles Michaud, , gilles.michaud@archambault.ca;
Serge Sasseville, VP, Legal Affairs; Gilbert Soupras, , gilbert.soupras@archambault.ca;
Pierre St-Georges, Select Dist. Product Mgr.; Shelly Stein-Sacks, VP,
shelley.steinsacks@archambault.com
Tel: (514) 849-6206
Fax: (514) 849-0764
Products distributed & Services: Retail chain. Affiliated with the
Trans-Canada sub-distributor warehouse, as well as the Select/Musicor
distribution company.
Label Roster: Select, Musicor
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H&R Music Inc.
101 - 28 Abbott Avenue
Toronto, ON M6P 1H4
Contact: Ronda King, Corporate Account Mgr.; Humphrey Reid, President
Tel: (416) 766-2227
Fax: (416) 766-0076
Email: hrmusic@ibm.net
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of compilation CDs
Handleman Company of Canada Ltd.
60 Leek Cres.
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1H1
Contact: Craig Fujioka, VP of Sales, c.fujioka@handleman.com; Grant Hurley,
Buyer, Ext. 425, g.hurley@handleman.com; Ken Kozey, VP, Purchasing, Ext.
423, k.kozey@handleman.com; Chad Minicuci, Account Excutive, cminicuci@handleman.com;
Ned Talmey, GM / VP, Ext. 423, n.talmey@handleman.com; Sue Thompson, Director
of Marketing, s.thompson@handleman.com
Tel: (905) 763-1999
Fax: (905) 763-6785
Products distributed & Services: Supplier of music and related products
to Wal-Mart and Zellers
Hank Snow Country Music Centre
P.O. Box 1419
Liverpool, NS B0T 1K0
Contact: Darlene Norman, President; Bill Raine, Manager
Tel: (902) 354-4675
Fax: (902) 354-5199
Email: hscmc@ns.sympatico.ca
Web: www.hanksnow.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail
Hardel Muzik
P.O. Box 319, Beaubien Station
Montreal, PQ H2G 3E1
Contact: Danielle Hardel, President; Norman Hardel, Co-President
Tel: (514) 593-5060 or (800) 897-5060
Fax: (514) 593-5992 or (800) 462- 5992
Email: HARMDUZ@aol.com
Web: www.hardelmuzik.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
HMV Canada
5401 Eglinton Ave. W., Ste. 110
Etobicoke, ON M9C 5K6
Contact: Saundra Bianchi, Director of Marketing, sbianchi@hmv.ca; Leon
Brown, Marketing Event Manager, Ext. 760, lbrown@hmv.ca; Richard Colyer,
, rcolyer@hmv.ca; Jean-Claude Dumesnil, , jdumesnil@hmv.ca; Lisa Felder,
, Ext. 762, lfelder@hmv.com; Eric Haller, , ehaller@hmv.ca; Rob Herholz,
, rherholz@hmv.ca; Terri Howie, , thowie@hmv.ca; Arthur Jelilyan, , Ext.
788, ajelilyan@hmv.com; Frank Koblun, Director, E-Commerce, Ext. 779,
fkoblun@HMV.ca; Slavo Kovac, National Video Buyer, Ext. 794, skovac@hmv.ca;
Jan Larkin, , jlarkin@hmv.ca; Jennifer Lipishan, , jlipishan@hmv.ca; Peter
Luckhurst, President, Ext. 757, pluckhurst@hmv.ca; Sheryl Macdonald, ,
Ext. 833, smacdonald@hmv.com; Anna Macina, Marketing Manager, Ext. 725,
amacina@hmv.ca; Tom McAuliffe, , (416) 586-0819, tmcauliffe@hmv.com; Lesya
McQueen, , Ext. 752, lmcqueen@HMV.ca; Crista Paton, Marketing Co-ordinator,
Ext. 785, cpaton@hmv.com; Andrew Pollock, VP, Marketing, Ext. 756, apollock@hmv.ca;
Sara Ross-Schlatter, Internet Marketing Manager, Ext. 811, sross@HMV.ca;
Lori Slater, , (416) 586-0819, lslater@HMV.ca; Chris Sonnen, , Ext. 845,
csonnen@HMV.ca; Brent Taggart, , btaggart@hmv.ca; Brent Taggert, New Release
Campaign Buyer, Ext. 805, btaggert@hmv.ca; Roger Whiteman, VP, Purchasing,
Ext. 747, rwhiteman@hmv.ca; Ann Wilson, , awilson@hmv.ca; Dan Winkley,
Internet Content Manager, 416.620.6618 (733), dwinkley@hmv.com
Tel: (416) 620-4470
Fax: (416) 620-5064
Web: www.HMV.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Warehouse: 1305 Crestlawn Drive, Mississiauga,
ON, L4W 1A9 Phone:(905)602-2040; Fax: (905)602-2042
Products distributed & Services: National retail chain
Holborne Distributing Inc.
PO Box 309
Mount Albert, ON L0G 1M0
Contact: Dave Giroux, ; Dee Kirk, Sales Manager; Wayne Patton, VP Music
Publishing / A&R; Frank Swain, CEO; Duncan Swain, President
Tel: (905) 853-5248 or (905) 773-6848
Fax: (905) 853-2955
Email: info@holborne.on.ca
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of CDs, cassettes and
some gift items
Hot Wax
114 -10 St. NW
Calgary, AB
Contact: Lorrie
Tel: (403) 283-0055
Fax: (403) 270-9696
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
Hunters & Collectors
Ste. 100, 269 Bernard Ave.
Kelowna, BC V1Y 5W2
Contact: Greg
Tel: (250) 860-0821
Fax: (250) 851-0076
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
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Igroove Recording & Distribution
1944 Salisbury Ave.
Coquitlam, BC V3B 1X9
Contact: Steve Ricker, President / Owner / Sales Manager / A&R, srick@igrooverecordings.com;
Peter Russell, Marketing Dir., prussell@igrooverecordings.com
Tel: (604) 944-5506
Fax: (604) 944-5513
Email: info@igrooverecordings.com
Web: www.igrooverecordings.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor / exporter of independent
Canadian music to the rest of the world (Germany, Austria, Brazil, Sweden
and USA; handling Japan)
Indie Pool Canada
Box 22112-45 Overlea Blvd.
Toronto, ON M4H 1N9
Contact: Roan Bateman, Artist and Retail Relations; Frank Levin, Fish;
Gregg Terrence, President, gregg@indiepool.com
Tel: 416-424-4103 or (888) 88-INDIE
Fax: 416-424-4265 or (877) 77-INDIE
Email: mail@indiepool.com
Web: www.indiepool.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Alberta: Mykal Ammar (403) 488-7158, Atlantic:
Waye Mason (902) 423-1755, Ottawa: Todd Huckabone (613) 824-0964, Prairies:
Patrick Matiowski (204) 668-9140, S. Ontario: Lauren Sheil (519) 432-5014,
Toronto: Fish (416) 424-4666, Vancouver: Joe Brooks (604) 255-5549
Products distributed & Services: Local independant Canadian music
distribution
Indigo Books Music & More
468 King St W Ste. 500
Toronto, ON M5V 1L8
Contact: Jennifer Bairos, Marketing Music, jbairos@indigo.ca; Doug Broadley,
Music Buyer, dbroadley@indigo.ca; Michael Budman, Trustee; Peter Cooper,
President, pcooper@indigo.ca; Stewart Duncan, Music Director, (416) 640-4859,
sduncan@indigo.ca; Melinda Sganga, Executive Assistant, msganga@indigo.ca;
Wendy Baird, Marketing Director, 905-331-1860; Kelly Letner, Special Events,
#230
Tel: (416) 364-4499
Fax: (416) 364-0355
Web: www.indigo.ca
Products distributed & Services: Retail chain for books and music,
with locations in Toronto, Kingston, and Burlington
Interdisc Distribution
27 Louis- Joseph Doucet
Lanoraie, PQ J0K 1E0
Contact: Chantal Lemire, Assistant; Normand Paquette, President
Tel: (514) 887-2384
Fax: (514) 887-7561
Email: interdis@citenet.net
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Label Roster: distributing classical, worldbeat and French variety music
The Intune Group
4100 N.E. 2nd Avenue, Suite 202
Miami, FL 33137
Contact: Maria Risolia, Exec. Secretary; Brad Zinn, ; Alberto De La Rosa,
Internatioanl Distributor; Joseph Risolia, CEO; James Walgreen, President
Tel: (305) 573-2820
Fax: (305) 573-3546
Web: www.intunegroup.com
Additional Services: CD Merchandising machines
Inukshuk Distribution
PO Box 286, Bldg. #10
Inukjuak, Nunavik, PQ J0M 1M0
Contact: Andre Brassard, President
Tel: (819) 254-8788
Fax: (819) 254-8113
Email: info@inukshukproductions.ca
Web: www.inukshukproductions.ca
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Label Roster: specialized in distributing and recording Inuit music; it
is also a record label with its own studio
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JBS Records
487 Fergo Ave.
Mississauga, ON L5B 2J2
Contact: Stanley Gemma, Co-ower; Stan Gittens, Co-ower
Tel: (905) 896-3845
Fax: (905) 896-8731
Email: jbs-records@home.com
Label Roster: specializing in West Indian/Soca
Joe Radio
299 Lesmill Rd.
Toronto, ON M3B 2V1
Contact: Joe Wood, President
Tel: (416) 445-2500 or (800) 557-3723
Fax: (416) 445-3077
Email: rdrmusic@interlog.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of cassettes and CDs
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Key Canada - Music Associates
6260-130 Street
Surrey, BC V3X 1R6
Contact: Candice James, Director, saddlestone@yahoo.com; Grant Lucas,
President, musicom@intergate.bc.ca or musicom98@hotmail.com; Jack Nicholsen,
VP, saddles@axionet.com
Tel: (604) 572-4232
Fax: (604) 572-4252
Email: saddles@axionet.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Kids Motion International/Motion International Inc.
101 Bloor St. W. suite 400
Toronto, ON M5S 2Z7
Contact: Jackie McArthur, Marketing
Tel: (416) 968-6940
Fax: (416) 643-3898
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Label Roster: Kids Motion International is a licensee which distributes
video and plush toys; Motion International Inc. is a distributor of theatrical
video
Koch International Inc.
1220 Ellesmere Road, Unit 8
Scarborough, ON M1P 2X5
Contact: Dominique Zgarka, President, dominique@kochcan.com; Cyril Kaye,
Sr. VP, Sales Marketing, cyril@kochcan.com; Angela Herens, VP, Marketing
/ Promo, aherens@kochcan.com; Eric Alper, Director of Media Relations,
Ext. 240, eric@kochcan.com; Lou Bova, Label Mgr. , loub@kochcan.com; Beth
Gibbs, VP Koch Vision, beth@kochcan.com; Blair Moody, National Sales Director,
Koch Vision, Ext. 230, blair@kochcan.com
Tel: (416) 292-8111
Fax: (416) 292-8833
Web: www.kochcan.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: British Columbia: Michael Ryan Phone: (604)
669-8364; Fax: (604) 669-8389 Alberta / Manitoba: Graham Fleet Phone:
(403) 279-5698; Fax: (403) 236-3836 4) Ottawa Contact: Morgan Hladik Phone:
(613) 841-2977; Fax: (613) 841-0652 5) Quebec Contact: Phillippe Georgiades
Phone: (450) 468-9111; Fax: (450) 468-0018 6) Atlantic Canada Contact:
Scott Croucher Phone: (902) 477-3860; Fax: (902) 477-0384
Products distributed & Services: Independent music distribution
Label Roster: Acid Jazz, Audium, Bombay, British Broadcasting Corp., Centaur,
Collector's Choice, Compass Records, Dreyfus Jazz, Eminent, Eureka, Instinct/Shadow
Records, JAD Records, Jamdown, Knitting Factory, Koch Records, Lightyear,
Moonshine, Moving Shadow, Music Blitz, Music Club International, Oglio,
Oh Boy, Pachyderm, Pandisc, Peter Pan Industries, Putumayo, Pyramid Records,
Revenant, Shanachie, Shoreline Records, Silva America Records, Smithsonian
Folkways, Solid Gold, Soundies, Sudden Death, Topaz/Warlock, Turbo Records,
Tzadik, Ubiquity, Ultra Records, Victory Records, WWF (audio and video),
Webster Hall
KY-CAM International Ltd.
400 Monarch Avenue, #11
Ajax, ON L1S 3W6
Contact: John Leetham, President
Fax: (905)426-1775 or (905) 420-8790
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Little Whirled Records Inc.
2240 Silverbirch Crt.
Burlington, ON L7M 3H5
Tel: (416) 234-1223
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Les Marlow Agencies
350 Strathmilan Rd
Winnipeg, MB R3J 2V5
Contact: Les Marlow,
Tel: (204) 831-6386
Branch Offices & Contacts: Retail/Dist/Rack/One
Lyle’s Place
726 Yates St.
Vancouver, BC V8W 1L4
Contact: Jamie Manager
Tel: (250) 382-8422
Fax: (250) 385-8483
Web: www.lylesplace.com
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Madacy Entertainment Group, Inc.
3333 Graham Blvd., Ste. 102
Montreal, PQ H3R 3L5
Contact: Amos Alter, President / CEO, aalter@madacy.com; David Alter,
Director, Product Development, Ext. 236, dalter@madacy.com; Ronald Brasseur,
Executive VP, rbrasseur@madacy.com; Christina Faustino, Marketing Dept.,
Ext. 299, cfaustino@madacy.com; Gary Fodi, CFO, gfodi@madacy.com; Sandy
Gardner, , sgardner@madacy.com; Robin Ram, Executive VP, (416) 756-2800
ex 22, rram@madacy.com
Tel: (514) 341-5600
Fax: (514) 341-6565
Email: madacy@madacy.com
Web: www.madacymusic.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Toronto: 905-2235 Sheppard Ave. E. M2J
5B5 Tel: (416) 756-2800 Fax: (416) 756-2855
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Label Roster: Relentless Records, Relentless Nashville, Suite 102, Bongo
Boy, Madacy Interactive, Madacy Kids, Madacy Latino, Madacy Christian
Additional Services: Premiums, incentives, licensing
Magada International Inc.
#610-9575 Illinois St.
Brossard, PQ J4Y 3A5
Contact: Robert LeMay, President; Daniele Leblanc, VP
Tel: (450) 659-6560 or (450) 678-9900
Fax: (450) 659-4079 or (450) 676-4174
Email: info@magada.com
Web: www.magada.com
Label Roster: Magada, Magada Heritage, Egrem (Cuba)
Maritime Express
157 Sussex Avenue
Riverview, NB E1B 3A8
Contact: Ivan Hicks, President; Vivian Hicks, Co-President
Tel: (506) 386-2996
Fax: (506) 386-2996
Email: ivan@ivanhicks.com
Web: www.ivanhicks.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor of CDs, cassettes
and some books
Label Roster: Distributes Maritime Express label
Martyn Hill Agencies
133 Spring Cres. SW
Calgary, AB T3H 3V3
Contact: Martyn Hill, Owner
Tel: (403)686-1268
Fax: (403)686-1270
Email: indierep@home.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent sales agent servicing
Festival, Fusion III, Naxos and Trend to retail accounts in western Canada.
Label Roster: Festival Distribution, Trend, Fusion, Naxos, D.E.P. (Alberta
and Saskatchewan)
Megatunes
932 -17 Ave SW
Calgary, AB T2T 0A2
Contact: Robert C. Dunlop, Customer Service; Mike Pleau, Manager, mike.pleau@megatunes.com
Tel: (403) 229-3022
Email: customer.service@megatunes.com
Web: www.megatunes.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
Melvin Cooke Distribution
1567 Eglinton Ave.
Toronto, ON M6E 2G9
Contact: Melvin “cookie” Cooke, Owner / President
Tel: (416) 781-4816
Fax: (416) 447-4136
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of reggae and soca product
to retail accounts
Midi / Dirt Distribution
810 Main Street
Moncton, NB E1C 1E6
Contact: Chris Gauthier, President
Tel: (506) 855-7058
Fax: (506) 853-0181
Email: info@midi.byweb.com
Web: www.midi.byweb.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor Retail
Label Roster: On-line and mail distribution network for Canadian indie
artists
Music Plus
Box 2709
Banff, AB T0L 0C0
Contact: Jay King, Manager
Tel: (403) 762-8582
Fax: (403) 762-8582
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
Music World Ltd.
166 Norseman Street
Toronto, ON M8Z 2R4
Contact: Dan Kuczkowski, VP / GM, #253, dkuckzkowski@pindoff.com; Bruce
Mackenzie, Head Buyer; Steve Raetsen, Sr. Marketing Manager
Tel: (416) 234-9210
Fax: (416) 234-9213
musicmusicmusic Inc.
99 Atlantic Ave. Suite100
Toronto, ON M6K 3JB
Contact: Lori Ceravolo, Marketing Manager, lori@musicmusicmusic.com; Carrie
Connolly, Product Manager Industrial Sound Services, carrie@musicmusicmusic.com;
Mopa Dean, Lable Coordinator, mopa@radiomoi.com; Andi Giona, Manager,
KidsOwnRadio.com; Michelle Giona, Mjusic Director, michelle@musicmusicmusic.com;
Victor Goldman, Product Manager Web Bar Listening Post, vic@musicmusicmusic.com;
Howard Lopez, Business Development, wolf@musicmusicmusic; Phil Lubman,
Vice President Licencing & Industry Liason, phil@radiomoi.com; Geri
Rockstein, Product Manager Broadcast Division, geri@musicmusicmusic.com;
Bob Segarini,
Tel: (416) 537-2165
Fax: (416) 537-2510,production: (416) 534-5234
Email: inquiries@musicmusicmusic.com
Web: www.musicmusicmusic.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Head Office580 Broadway, Suite 306New York,
NY, 10012U.S.A.European OfficeAlbisriederstrasse 252CH-8047 ZurichSwitzerland
Products distributed & Services: RadioMOI.com - First ever licensed
webcaster offering the largest database of musical content available on
the Internet.KidsOwnRadio.com - The one stop music web destination just
for kidsAffiliate Radio - Provides streaming music to websitesIndustrial
Sound Services - Provides streaming music services to retailers, factories,
airports and other industrial locationsWeb Bar Listening Post - Most advanced
in-store listening system that allows consumers the benefit of previewing
selections from any compact disc in a store's inventoryBroadcast Division
- Provides turnkey solutions for the music database and archiving needs
of radio stations and broadcast groups worldwide, both on-air and online.
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Navarre Canada
20 Railside Rd.
Toronto, ON M3A 1A3
Contact: Dani Gallagher, Admin. Asst.; Peter Piasecki, President; Rita
Schepok, Label Development Manager
Tel: (416) 447-4423
Fax: (416) 447-4158
Email: dani@navarrecanada.com
Web: www.navarrecanada.com
New Celtic Music Imports
P.O. Box 53
Cornwall, PE C0A 1H0
Contact: Jim Smith, Owner, jsmith@gov.pe.ca
Tel: (902) 658-2336
Fax: (435) 415-0882
Email: newcelticmusicimports@hotmail.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail
Label Roster: Celtic music importing
Additional Services: Event promotion for folk and traditional music
‘Nuff Entertainment
20 Amber St. Unit 16
Markham, ON L3R 5P4
Contact: Celia Cooper, Sales, Director of Promotions, celia@nuff-ent.com;
Francesca Piccione, Sales & Marketing, francesca@nuff-ent.com; Frank
Willison, Owner / President, frank@nuff-ent.com
Tel: (905) 944-0192
Fax: (905) 944-0191
Email: info@nuff-ent.com
Web: www.nuff-ent.com
Products distributed & Services: Caribbean, World, Hip-Hop, Dance/Electronica
and Canadian indie. 'Nuff is also a stand-alone record company producing
its own projects
Label Roster: Greensleeves Records, Jetstar Phonographics, Platinum Distribution,
Penthouse Records, Melodie Records, Wrasse Records, Outcaste Records Ltd.,
Alma Records, Pacific Music, Rituals, Landspeed Records
Numuzik Productions Inc. / Les Enterprises Numuzik Inc.
6838 Bombardier
St. Leonard, PQ H1P 3K5
Contact: Serge Aubin, Head Buyer, numuzik.sales@sympatico.ca; Francis
Brown, Buyer; Frank Di Marco, Sales Manager; Jean Leduc, President; Pamela
Nalewajek, A&R International
Tel: (514) 329-0940
Fax: (514) 329-0942
Email: numuzik@sympatico.ca
Products distributed & Services: CD single specialist and compilations
to retail locations.
Label Roster: Global Underground, Slip n Slide, Telstar, Black & Blue
compilation, Mahé
Additional Services: Stand-alone record label as well
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Outside Music
233 Carlaw Ave. Unit B5
Toronto, ON M4M 2S1
Contact: Peter Hardman, VP Sales and Marketing; Stephanie Hardman, Promo
/ Publicity; Lloyd Nishimura, President; Linda Woods, Publicist, lindaw@outside.on.ca
Tel: (416) 461-0655
Fax: (416) 461-0973
Email: webmaster@outside.on.ca
Web: www.outside-music.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of labels to retail
Label Roster: Amber Music, Bobby Dazzler, Drog, Indica, Interchill, Map
Music, Mint Records, Mo' Funk, Nordic Trax, Sound King, Square Dog, Sweet
Tooth, Dead Daisy, Flashing Lights Company, River Street, Violet Inch,
Bongo Beat, 75-Ark, 1500 Records, Asphodel, Astralwerks/Caroline, Beatville/Ville
Beat, Beta, Blood and Fire, Bloodshot, Discipline, East Side Digital,
E-Magine, Emperor Norton, Grand Royal (non EMI titles), Metropolis, Ninja
Tune, Northside, Omnium, Ras, Rykopalm, Six Degrees, Thirsty Ear, Varese
Sarabande, What Are Records?, WMO. Non-exclusive: Fearless, Kung-fu, Lookout,
Mordam family of labels.
Ozone Distribution
55 Duke Street
Montreal, PQ H3C 2L8
Contact: Rick Dexter, President; Marc-Andre Manseau, Sales; Kristoff Moynaton,
Sales
Tel: (514) 279-4923
Fax: (514) 279-7586
Email: ozone@amtechdisc.com
Products distributed & Services: Licensing / export and manufacturing
Label Roster: Ceiba, City of Angels, Curve / Pulse, Bagg Street, Red Eye,
Slimstyle, Alla Son, Bliss Prod., Motel, Farmer, Royal Goddess, SNS Trax,
Spectra Sonic Sound, Vamp, Journees
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Pacific Music Marketing Ltd.
341 Richmond Ave.
Victoria , BC V8S 3Y2
Contact: Mike Peters, President; Wendy Wall, Marketing & Publicity
Manager
Tel: (250) 598-1997
Fax: (250) 598-1923
Email: pacificmusic@home.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor, marketing and sales
of Canadian and international labels
Label Roster: Pacific, Alma, Horizon, Black Hen, Artists Include Michael
Kaeshammer, Puentes Brothers, Zubot & Dawson, Jazzberry Ram, Tania
Elizabeth, Dexters, Aidan Mason, Lori Pappajohn and The Champ.
Additional Services: CD manufacturing and promotion
Page Music
514 Jarvis St.
Toronto, ON M4Y 2H7
Contact: Colleen Broadhurst, VP Marketing/Promotion, ext. 223, colleen@pagemusic.com;
Chris Gayle, Director of Marketing & A&R, ext. 224; Victor G.
Page, CEO, ext. 228; Matthew Page, President, ext. 231, mpage@pagemusic.com
Tel: (416) 927-7468
Fax: (416) 927-7598
Email: info@pagemusic.com
Web: www.pagemusic.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of labels’ products
to retail accounts
Parliament Record & Tape Ltd.
33 Roydon Place, Unit 6
Nepean, ON K2E 1A3
Contact: Kim MacLeod, President
Tel: (613) 727-9977
Fax: (613) 727-1108
Products distributed & Services: Supplier of music products to retail
locations in Central and Eastern Canada
PHD Canada Distributing Ltd.
1334 Main St.
North Vancouver, BC V7J 1C3
Contact: Steve Dickson, President; Lynne Dickson, Director; Jennifer Gallant,
International Label Manager; Jared Parachnowitsch, Shipping Supervisor;
Brent Robinson, Logistics Manager
Tel: (604) 990-0821
Fax: (604) 990-8809
Email: phdcan@axionet.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Manitoba Rep: John Marlow Phone/Fax (204)
837-5475, Alberta Rep: Gerry Wapple Phone/Fax (780) 435-0157, Ontario
Rep: Steve Wade Phone/Fax (519) 829-2674, Ottawa Rep: Dara Mottahead Phone
(613) 841-7046 Fax (613) 841-7047, Quebec Rep. (South): Christian Breton
Phone (450) 446-0299 Fax (450) 446-0599, Quebec Rep. (North): Daniel Rochette
Phone (418) 522-3583 Fax (418) 522-3620
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of independent CD labels
throughout Canada
Pindoff Record Sales Ltd.
166 Norseman St.
Toronto, ON M8Z 2R4
Contact: Jean Paul Bruno, Buyer; Annette Fedoriw, VP, National Trade Sales,
The One Stop; Sherrie Fyfe, Marketing Mgr.; Dan Kuczkowski , GM, VP, 253;
Bruce MacKenzie, Head Buyer; Jeff Masters, VP, Operations; Janice Nelson,
Retail Co-ordinator, Ext. 260; Steve Raetsen, Marketing Mgr., Ext. 337;
Robert F. Smith, Executive VP; Terry Stevens, GM, VP; Kroum Pindoff, President
Tel: (416) 234-9211
Fax: (416) 234-9213
Branch Offices & Contacts: Montreal: Jaki Jones, (514) 694-6231
Products distributed & Services: Supplier of CDs, cassettes, videos,
DVDs, T-shirts and posters to retail locations including the Music World
retail chain
Promo Only CD’s Inc.
Bay #15-2135 32nd Ave NE
Calgary, AB T2E 6Z3
Contact: Dean Ernst, President; Mary Hehr, Office Manager; Pat Lackenbauer,
National Sales Manager, 519-579-9399
Tel: (403)226-6445
Fax: (403)226-6417
Email: promocan@promoonly.com
Web: www.promoonlycanada.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Sales office (519) 579-9399
Products distributed & Services: CD samplers distributed throughout
DJ industry
Additional Services: Also the home of Westrax music promotions
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Record Peddler Distribution
619 Queen Street W.
Toronto, ON M5V 2B7
Contact: Praveer Baijal, Sales Manager; Ben Hoffman, President
Tel: (416) 504-4041
Fax: (416) 504-4069
Email: recped@interlog.com
Products distributed & Services: Retailer and supplier. Also distributes
a variety of labels from UK and Europe in a variety of genres into Canada
recordedlive.com c/o Songwriting Centre
PO Box 1360
Moose Jaw, SK S6H 4R3
Contact: Joel D. Scott, Executive Director
Tel: (306) 693-8665
Fax: (306) 692-8154
Email: songs@sk.sympatico.ca
Web: www.recordedlive.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Horne & Associates-Vancouver (604)
420-2146
Products distributed & Services: Music and Video
Label Roster: Call for details.
Additional Services: Full retreat of 24-bit, 32 track recording and workshop
space accommodates up to 20 guests with chef, chauffeur & housekeeping.
45 minutes from Regina Int’l Airport.
Records On Wheels Entertainment (R.O.W.)
255 Shields Court
Markham, ON L3R 8V2
Contact: Ron Abercrombie, Buyer; Vito Ierullo, President; Don Ierullo,
VP/CEO of Finance; Bob Kerr, Advertising, Promotion; Rosie Knapp, Franchise
Coordinator
Tel: (905) 475-3550
Fax: (905) 475-4163
Email: row@musicwarehouse.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent distributor for CD’s,
DVD, VHS, and cassettes
Rembrandt Holdings Ltd. - Kareena Services
4330 Halifax Street
Burnaby, BC V5C 3X5
Contact: Randy Chow, Chief Buyer; Richard Drysdale, President
Tel: (604) 294-3101
Fax: (604) 298-2452
Email: larson@cdplus.com
Web: www.cdplus.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor offering one-stop service
for retailers in western Canada.
Replay Music
740 Columbia Street
New Westminster, BC V3M 1B3
Tel: (604) 522-1720
Products distributed & Services: Retail
Label Roster: used CD store
RJE International
3160 Jaguar Valley Drive, #204
Mississauga, ON L5A 2J5
Tel: (905)566-8145
Fax: (905)566-8442
RMP Record Sales Co. Ltd.
300 Bates Rd.
Montreal, PQ H3S 1A3
Contact: Cathy Faludi, President; Tom Faludi, Administrator; Jim Skevis,
Sales
Tel: (514) 739-5662
Fax: (514) 735-9252
Products distributed & Services: Supplier of CDs, cassettes and videos
to seven retail Phantasmagoria outlets in Montreal, Cornwall and Gatineau
Rock in Stock Inc.
1238 Crescent
Montreal, PQ H3G 2A9
Contact: Michel Meese,
Tel: (514) 878-1648
Fax: (514) 878-4419
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S.M.B.M. Distribution Inc./Distribution S.M.B.M. Inc.
11500 Ovide Clermont
Montreal, PQ H1G 3Y8
Contact: Bertrand Drouin, President
Tel: (514)325-4500
Fax: (514)325-0170
Web: www.smbm.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Label Roster: distributing CDs and cassettes; producing country and folk
music as well as instrumental pop
Sam The Record Man
110 Bond St
Toronto, ON M5B 1X8
Contact: David Brown, Retail Operations Dir.; John Fillion, Merchandising
& Marketing Dir.; Alex Irwin, GM, Retail Operations; John McBride,
Operations Dir.; Cam Mitchell, Buyer; Lana Sniderman, VP; Sam Sniderman,
President; Jason Sniderman, VP, ext. 340, jsniderman@roblan.com
Tel: (416) 977-6490
Fax: (416) 977-7565
Web: www.samscd.com, www.samtherecordman.com
Products distributed & Services: National retail chain, supplying
CDs, cassettes, videos, laser discs and DVDs.
Scratch Recordings and Distribution
726 Richards Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 3A4
Contact: Sean Elliot, Buyer / Sales, sean@scratchrecords.com; Corey Grummett,
Retail, cory@scratchrecords.com; Danny Jones, Controller, danny@scratchrecords.com;
John King, Security / Shipping; Keith Parry, Label Manager & Export
Sales
Tel: (604) 687-0499
Fax: (604) 687-0488
Email: spooner@scratchrecords.com
Web: www.scratchrecords.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail and distributor
Select / Musicor / Musicor Video
1405 Pomba
Montreal, PQ H4R 2P5
Contact: France Faucher, Musicor Video Coordinator, (514) 333-3835 Ext.
228; Marie-Lucie Guimond, Musicor Sales Mgr., (514) 333-3835 Ext. 242;
Alain Martineau, Product Director Musicor; Sylvain Masse, Select Sales
Director, (514) 333-6611 Ext. 233, sylvain.masse@archambault.com; Pierre
St.-George, Select Product Director
Tel: (514) 333-6611 or (514) 333-3835
Fax: (514) 333-0355
Branch Offices & Contacts: Toronto: David Preston, National Sales
Director, Jacki Evanshen, Jen Yokota, Chris Dobson, Paul White; Calgary:
Gary Rutland (403) 931-2632; Vancouver: Peter Benhke, Regional Western
Manager, Trevor Derrick, Sales; Winnipeg: Don Bailey
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of label product to retail
accounts
Sight And Sound
760 Victoria St.
Prince George, BC V2L 2K6
Contact: Rob Condon, Head Manager; Debbie Harley, Manager, CD Dept.
Tel: (250) 614-1400
Fax: (250) 614-1600
Email: sales@ss-online.com
Web: www.ss-online.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
Simitar Canada
1129 Sanford St.
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3A1
Contact: Marty Halprin, President / A&R / Sales; Ian Howard, Sales,
Marketing
Tel: (204) 774-6723 or (800) 363-6383, PQ: (800) 275-2684
Fax: (204) 774-7727
Email: simitar@escape.ca
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of DVD, videos and audio
distribution to retail accounts
SMA Distribution Canada
5600 Ambler Dr.
Mississauga, ON L4W 2K9
Contact: Chirs Brown, Sales & Marketing Coord.; Jim Fotheringham,
VP Sales; Flavia Foti, Customer Service
Tel: (905) 624-4840 or (800) 267-1216
Fax: (905) 624-4737
Branch Offices & Contacts: Vancouver: (604) 517-3500
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of labels’ products
to retail accounts.
Label Roster: Ultradisc II CD series and Mobile Fidelity (original master
recordings), DCC, Wham, MPI Video, Rhino Video, VIEW Video, A&E Home
Video
Sonic Unyon Records / Distribution
PO Box 57347, Jackson Station
Hamilton, ON L8P 4X2
Contact: Mellisa Bernais, Sales, oliver@sonicunyon.com; Sandy McIntosh,
Owner, sandy@sonicunyon.com; Mark Milne, Owner, mark@sonicunyon.com; Sean
Palmerston, Publicity, promo@sonicunyon.com; Tim Potocic, Owner, tim@sonicunyon.com
Tel: (905) 777-1223
Fax: (905) 777-1161
Email: jerks@sonicunyon.com
Web: www.sonicunyon.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Sonic Unyon Store: 22 Wilson St. Hamilton
ON L8R 1C5
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor providing
press, radio, marketing and sales. Distributing CDs, cassettes, videos,
LPs, T-shirts and sweat shirts; have promotional posters for own bands
Label Roster: Sonic Unyon Records, Epitaph Records, Fat Wreck Chords,
Nitro Records, Revelation Records, Jetset Records, Motel, Dischord, Stomp,
Hopeless, Alias, BYO, Lumberjack, Southern, Mordam, Bad Taste, Teenage
USA, Bingo, Initial, K Records
Sound Connection
10838 124 St.
Edmonton, AB T5M 0H3
Contact: Dorne Hootz, ; Donna Mitchell,
Tel: (780) 425-8721
Fax: (780) 429-4236
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
Sound Heritage
22 Commercial St.
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5G4
Contact: John manager
Tel: (250) 754-7877
Fax: (250) 754-7877
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
Southside Sound
10362 -82 Ave.
Edmonton, AB T6E 1Z8
Contact: Peter Sutherland,
Tel: (780) 432-7503
Fax: (780) 439-8968
Email: sssound@home.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
Spinners Sound Centre
324Victoria St.
Kamloops, BC V2C 7A5
Contact: Ian Manager
Tel: (250) 372-5248
Fax: (250) 372-1291
Products distributed & Services: Retail location
Spirit River Distribution
Peppertree PO Box 74010
Edmonton, AB T5K 2S7
Contact: Melanie Cheek, Owner, melanie@spiritriver.com
Tel: (780) 482-7510
Fax: (780) 482-7621
Email: info@spiritriver.com
Web: www.spiritriver.com
Products distributed & Services: Distribution of independent artist
product to retail directly as well as through suppliers (i.e. Pindoff,
CD Plus, Total Sound, A&B Sound, Chapters, Handleman). Service to
selected US retailers
Label Roster: Various independant recording artists of Canada. Specializing
in Folk, Roots, Blues, Rock, Jazz
SRI Ltd.
638 The Kingsway
Peterborough, ON K9J 7C8
Contact: David Feick, National Sales Mgr.; Greg Pastic, President / A&R;
Sheila Stewart, Assistant
Tel: (705) 748-5422
Fax: (705) 748-5628
Email: info@sri-canada.com
Web: www.sri-canada.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Quebec: Claude Lepine (418)523-8114, Ontario:
David Feick (705)741-5516 British Columbia & Western Canada: Mary
Thomson (604)731-9755 Western Ontario: Roland Fix (905)524-0996
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of labels’ product
to retail accounts. Specializing in classical, jazz, world, new age, opera
and contemporary; including some historical classical LPs
Label Roster: Lost Chart, Skylark, Ambience Magnetique, Orpheum Masters,
Arktos. (International Labels: Chandos Hyperion, Harmonia Mundi, B.I.S.,
A.S.V., Accent, Pearl)
St. Clair Entertainment Group Inc
5905 Thimens Blvd.
St. Laurent, PQ H4S 1V8
Contact: Miles Flood, President, stcexec@total.net; Keijo Puusa, National
Sales, canko@speedline.ca; Morey Richman, VP, stcexec@total.net; Frank
Trimarchi, VP, Sales, stclairg@total.net
Tel: (514) 339-2732
Fax: (514) 339-2737
Email: stclairg@total.net
Branch Offices & Contacts: Quebec & Manitoba: Frank Trimarchi,
Ontario: Keijo Pussa Tel: (905) 983-9278, Fax: (905) 983-5755, Kim Pullen
(905) 728-3833 Fax: (905) 728-4640 stclairk@home.com, Ottawa / Kingston:
Dara Mottahead Tel: (613) 841-7046, Fax: (613) 841-7047, BC / Alberta:
David Hawrysh Tel: (604) 736-1976, Fax: (604) 736-1968 davidhawrysh@home.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent distributor of proprietary
St. Clair labels
Starborn Arts & Entertainment
Ste. 1000 4515 Macleod Trail S.
Calgary, AB T2G 0A5
Contact: Paul Gourlie,
Tel: (403) 503-7827
Fax: (403) 503-7828
Email: paul@urstarborn.com
Web: www.urstarborn.com
Additional Services: Funding, promotion, marketing
Sunrise Records
4069 Gordon Baker Road
Scarborough, ON M1W 2P3
Contact: Norm Dykstra, ; Denise Shaheen, Area supervisor; Debbie Smith,
Area supervisor; Jeff Tidd, Marketing Dir.; Stephen Yorke, Area supervisor;
Tim Baker, Buyer; Malcolm Perlman, President; Roy Perlman, VP; Perry Woodman,
Sales & Store Operations
Tel: (416) 498-6601
Fax: (416) 494-8467
Web: www.sunriserecords.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail record chain with over 30
retail outlets in Southern Ontario
The Sunshine Group
275 Selkirk Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R2W 2L5
Contact: Ness Michaels, President
Tel: (204) 586-8057 or (800) 307-8057
Fax: (204) 582-8397
Email: sunrec@magic.mb.ca
Web: www.sunshinerecords.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent distributor of mostly
native music and video, Ukranian music and others; distributing network
for Canada, USA and Europe
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Talpete Int. Pe-Ko Record
1550 Dudemaine Street
Montreal, PQ H3M 1R1
Contact: Krikor Dahlawanian, Owner
Tel: (514) 337-5718
Fax: (514) 337-2074
Web: www.pe-ko.com
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Label Roster: Mainly Pe-ko Records; distributing armenian and arabic music;
producing armenian (mostly) and arabic music
Third Wave Productions
P.O. Box 563
Gander, NF A1V 2E1
Contact: Archibald Bonnell, Marketing Agent, third.wave@thezone.net
Tel: (709) 256-8009
Fax: (709) 256-7411
Email: third.wave@thezone.net
Tidemark Music & Distribution Ltd.
1649 Barrington St., Ste. 300
Halifax, NS B3J 1Z9
Contact: Robert Buck, VP Operations, rbuck@tidemark.ca; David Jones, VP
Finance; Shelley Nordstrom, VP Sales, snordstram@tidemark.ca; Chip Sutherland,
CEO
Tel: (902) 425-4332
Fax: (902) 425-4334
Web: www.tidemark.ca
Products distributed & Services: National music distributor. Also
CD manufacturing
Top 24 Group Inc.
283 Newton Ave.
Dollard des Ormeaux, PQ H9A 3G1
Contact: Jack Sachs, , sachs@total.net
Tel: (514) 624-8259
Fax: (514) 624-8259
Email: info@top24.ca
Web: www.top24.ca
Products distributed & Services: Designer and manufacturer of unique
intelligent vending machines for CD and DVD sales.
Total Sound / TFM
10333-174 Street
Edmonton, AB T5S 1H1
Contact: Tom Boytel, Sales Dir., tboytel@totalsound.org; Pat Lepchuk,
Director of Operations, plepchuk@totalsound.org; Ray Vallee, President,
rvallee@totalsound.org
Tel: (780) 483-3217
Fax: (780) 486-0589
Web: totalsound.org
Products distributed & Services: Supplier of cassettes, CDs, video,
DVD and accessories to retail locations across Canada.
Tower Records Canada Inc.
2 Queen St. W.
Toronto, ON M5H 3X4
Contact: Susan Curran, Advertising/Marketing, ext. 15, suscur@towerrecords.cmo;
Mark Ryan, GM
Tel: (416) 593-2500
Fax: (416) 593-7995
Web: www.towerrecords.com
Products distributed & Services: Retail chain for CDs, cassettes,
videos, DVD, books and accessories
Trend Music Group Inc.
47 Racine Road, Unit 6
Toronto, ON M9W 6B2
Contact: Jeff Bolter, Buyer; Jerry Hochman, GM; Jack Inhaber, President;
Neal Inhaber, VP; Abbey Sholzberg, MIS (Manager of Info Services)
Tel: (416) 749-6601
Fax: (416) 749-3918
Email: trendmusic@aol.com
Web: www.trendmusic.com
Branch Offices & Contacts: Quebec & Eastern Ontario: Ludger Daoust
(514) 622-2418; Fax: (514) 625-8598 Ontario: Mel Koski Phone: (416)438-9378;
Fax: (416)431-9850 and Lorne Lichtman Phone: (416) 749-6601 Alberta: Martyn
Hill Phone: (403)686-1268; Fax: (403)686-1270 British Columbia: Mick O’Keefe
Phone: (604)879-1094; Fax: (604)879-1047
Products distributed & Services: Independent Distributor
Label Roster: (CD Importer)
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Unidisc Music inc.
57-B Hymus Blvd.
Pointe-Claire, PQ H9R 4T2
Contact: George Cucuzzella, President; Anna Spano, GM
Tel: (514) 697-6000
Fax: (514) 697-6864
Email: inform@unidisc.com
Web: www.unidisc.com
Products distributed & Services: Distributor of CDs, cassettes, LPs,
videos and DVDs to retail accounts
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Video One Canada ltd
5600 Ambler Dr.
Mississauga, ON L4W 2K9
Contact: Steve Martin, VP
Tel: (905) 624-7337 or (800) 668-3700
Fax: (905) 624-7310
Products distributed & Services: Video products and video games
Virgin Music Mega Store
788 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2V8
Contact: Craig Duncan, Regional Sales Mgr., cduncan@virginmegausa.com;
Kim McConnell, Manager; Ken Wilie, Head Buyer
Tel: (604) 669-2289
Fax: (604) 687-5748
Products distributed & Services: Retail superstore
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