Month: October 2021
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Fan Expo Canada Limited Edition @ The Metro Convention Centre-Fri., Oct 22- Sun., Oct.24th, 2021.
By Nicholas Chan Fan Expo Canada Limited Edition returned on Oct 22-24th, 2021, after a long year of lockdowns due to the Pandemic, once again hosted at the Metro Convention Centre. Whether you’re a Marvel superhero, Disney Character, Cosplay enthusiast, or just love the Storm Troopers from Star Wars, fans of all ages and genres…
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Art/TO Returns In-Person Oct. 29th – Oct. 31st, 2021
It was the return of Art Toronto, featuring both in-person and online venues of over 60 galleries, focusing on contemporary art, international galleries, historic works, and art from our modern times. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, the show had some notable changes this year, including a new design with wider aisles and more…
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It’s Time to “Smile”: Oshawa, ON-Based Punk Rock Band BUSM Debuts Newest Release in Rock ‘N’ Roll Campaign
“Smile” is Available On YouTube Here With tangy wah-guitar peppered on top of throbbing bass and drum handoffs, Canadian rockers BUSM — Big Up Sour Mash — have unleashed their newest high-voltage single, “Smile” — available now! Sure to give you something to “Smile” about while you jam along, BUSM is a three-piece hard rock…
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Celebrating Latest #1 Album, Multi-Platinum Australian Roots Rockers The Black Sorrows Release Fiery New Single, “Revolutionary Blues”
“Catching The Black Sorrows brand of raw, rootsy, hip-shaking rock’n’roll feels like discovering the best bar band in the world” — The Dubai National “Camilleri is an Aussie rock legend and one of this nation’ s finest performers..the epitome of a hardworking entertainer who knows how to connect with his audience.” — Sydney Morning Herald…
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Black Owned Tech Company ZUKA Rolls Out “SOUL2SOUL”
Canadian based company Zuka introduced their new in-ear stereos, Zuka ‘Soul’ for pre-order in their ‘Soul2Soul’ campaign. The ultra-thin in-ear stereos have a comfortable half ear design with an exclusive white matte finish. The Zuka ‘Soul’ is feather light due to its aluminum alloy hollow design. The advanced in-ear stereos are manufactured with a special Zuka ZSTS technology that offers crisp and powerful sound quality with up…
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Dis/Play: 50 Disabled Artists And Their Stories
Dis/Play as part of ArtWorxTO: Toronto’s Year of Public Art 2021-2022 Shining A Light On Over 50 Disabled Artists And Their StoriesNovember 12 – 27, 2021 Dis/Play is a free, public Disability Arts project featuring over 50 disabled creatives at three locations in Toronto from November 12-27, 2021. Dis/Play wascreated by lead artist and curator Ophira Calof, in partnership with…
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Beloved Anime Series, COWBOY BEBOP with-John Cho, Daniella Pineda and Mustafa Shakir.
Cowboy Bebop‘s official trailer was revealed yesterday in a live virtual event with appearances by stars John Cho, Daniella Pineda and Mustafa Shakir. Fans collected their “bounties” to hit the threshold and unlock the first footage from the series. A total of 5,500 fans tuned in globally. The wait is finally over…see Spike Spiegel, Jet Black and Faye Valentine…
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Country Singer-Songwriter CARROLL LOVE Finds Humble Humour in a Breakup with “More Than 90 Proof”
There’s something about a bad breakup that can make you want to anesthetize yourself into temporary oblivion, and country singer/songwriter Carroll Love’s new single, “More Than 90 Proof” — available now — handles that urge with honesty and humour. A pop-country jam with energetic electric guitars and head-bopping beats, Love sings about putting a woman…
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Regina, SK’s Alt-Shoegaze Band CELIA’S DREAM Puts “You” Back In The 90s
Pulsing with vibrancy and gritty instrumentation — not to mention, coupled with a sense of melancholy to deliver a sonically nostalgic experience — Regina, SK’s alt-shoegazers Celia’s Dream comes out swinging with their debut single, “You” — available now! “You” is an atypical love song with a minimalist lyrical approach that expresses the complexities of true romance…
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A Star In Colombia! CAROLINA LOPEZ Brings Fire to the Dancefloor with “El Latin Dance”
Watch “El Latin Dance (Official)” via YouTube Here Sometimes, all it takes is an invitation to get out on the dancefloor, and there’s no turning one down from Carolina Lopez, who keeps it muy caliente with this, her new single “El Latin Dance” — available now! A little bit of Cumbia mixed with a driving…
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Landing Ahead of This Fall’s Forthcoming Debut Album, Lovely, Nunavut-Based Pop-Rap Artist AOCELYN Unveils “I Wish I Was A King” Single & Video
Watch “I Wish I Was a King” via YouTube Here Inuk pop-rap artist Aocelyn ascends to her rightful throne with the unveiling of her new single and video, “I Wish I Was a King” — available now! The song lands ahead of the 22-year-old Nunavut-based songwriter, vocalist and freestyler’s forthcoming debut album, Lovely, set to…
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ImagineNative Media and Arts Festival 2021 Virtual Toronto
By Sally Warburton ImagineNATIVE is the world’s largest presenter of Indigenous films. And it was back for a second virtual year October 19 – 24, 2021. Lots of Indigenous films from all over the world including two which BK screened virtually Solo el Mar Nos Separe and Tote Abuelo The film title says in Spanish Solo…
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Pop-Artist MISS LIA Releases Empowering & Seductive “Animal Type” Single
With rich, velvety vox ablaze amidst a sense of passion and playfulness, Toronto singer/songwriter Miss Lia’s new single “Animal Type” captures the carnal charge around setting sights on who you want. Written in Miss Lia’s unique fashion — a confident, inspired, spontaneous type of lyricism — the song’s origins are rooted in the pop-R&B artist’s…
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Fate-Crossed Rock Duo LIBRE STONE Lay it All on the Line for “Mark of Cain” Album & Single
Featuring Julian Orzabal, Brother of Roland of Tears For Fears England’s fate-crossed rock duo Libre Stone lay it all on the line when it comes to the release of their new full-length album and title single, Mark of Cain — available now! The 11-song strong release follows their debut EP, Wrecking Ball, and lands as…
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Oakville, ON-Born, Boston-Based Pop-Punk Rapper HOLLOW RIVER Gets Reflective in Charged-Up “September” Single
Watch “September” via YouTube Here Two months after the release of his upbeat comeback single “Still,” Hollow River — a Canadian pop-punk rapper by the name of Mark MacDonald — has released a rocking new tune called “September.” Available now, the song lands alongside a simple but gorgeous animated lyric video which pulls you right…
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Join The Friends of the Semel institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA and the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital Board of Advisors for -The Friends Open Mind, “Raising Kids Who Aren’t Assholes”
Please join The Friends of the Semel institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA and the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital Board of Advisors for an Open Mind program on parenting with Melinda Wenner Moyer, author of the new best-selling book How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes – Science-based Strategies for Better Parenting- from Tots to Teens. In…
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37th Annual IDA Documentary Awards Announces 2021 Shortlists for Feature and Short Documentary Films
Los Angeles, CA – The International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced the 37th Annual IDA Documentary Awards shortlists for the Best Feature and Best Short categories. The nominees for all categories will be revealed on Monday, November 15, 2021. The 2021 awards ceremony will take place Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Paramount Studios. From the shortlists, up to ten…
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imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival Announces 2021 Festival Award Winners
Caroline Monnet Wins Dramatic Feature Award for BootleggerLandon Dyksterhouse wins Documentary Feature Award for Warrior Spirit On Sunday, October 24, 2021 at the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival online Awards Presentation, the esteemed Festival juries considered film, video, audio, and digital media works Indigenous artists from around the world to select winners in 18 categories with $56,500 in cash prizes…
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Immersive Klimt:Revolution VIP Preview@1 Yonge Street-Tues.,October 19, 2021
By A.J.LamSince its founding in 2019 by Toronto-based producers, Corey Ross and Svetlana Dvoretsky and Toronto-based developer – Slava Zheleznyakov, Lighthouse Immersive has been revolutionizing the presentation of art and culture with the first experiential immersive entertainment multi-plex, aiming to cultivate community and creativity through large-scale events and exhibitions of all art forms. Whereas many…
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Charms are Wielded & Control is Taken in Montreal Rock Band ASTRAL GATES’ New “Behave” Single
Watch “Behave” via YouTube Here Canadian band Astral Gates’ refined classic rock style effortlessly seduces the ear and demonstrates their grasp of groove with this, their gritty new single, “Behave” — available now! The final single off the highly anticipated EP II, “Behave” is about a woman who always gets what she wants. Using her…
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