Career
In July 2008 he released a solo album called Something for All of United States ., the second release in the " Presents" series. The first single from the album is titled "Hit the Wall" and was released on May 5, 2008. In 2009 Canning took part in an interactive documentary series called City Sonic.
The series, which featured 20 Toronto artists, had him talk about his ever-increasing connection to the Drake Hotel.
Canning was also featured in the 2010 documentary Open Your Mouth And Say. Mr. Chi Pig, a film that looks at the life of Mr.
Chi Pig of SNFU, directed by Sean Patrick Shaul and produced by Prairie Coast Films. On June 12, 2012 Canning"s new band,, released their debut album entitled When Flying Was Easy.
On July 13, it was announced that Canning would be scoring The Canyons.
On October 1, 2013 Canning released his second solo album You Gots 2 Chill, the first to be released on his own record label Draper Street Records. The title of the album is a reference to the EPMD song You Gots To Chill. The first single Plugged In, was released as a free download off his website and Soundcloud page.
Soon after the album was released he embarked on a North American tour with fellow Toronto band Dinosaur Bones, which included a headlining show at hometown venue Lee"s Palace.
Canning signed Vancouver native Rosie June as the first artist to Draper Street Records. The label released her debut album Listening Post on June 17, 2014.
