Month: January 2022
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Christian Singer-Songwriter Ileen Laura Celebrates the Re-Prioritizing of Her Musical Gifts with New Single, “Sit Beside Me” – Available Now!
Watch “Sit Beside Me (Official)” via YouTube Here No stranger to the struggle of how to balance work and family, Canadian Christian artist Ileen Laura’s hopeful and inspiring new single “Sit Beside Me” documents the process she and her husband went through as they figured out how to prioritize her music career amid their family…
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Progressive Rockers The Garrett Band Keep Powering On Day After “One More Day”
New Song Lands Alongside the West Coast Band’s Recent Album, Sound Evolution — Both Available Now! Thriving in the music industry, especially during the past few years, are much the same virtues needed in our day-to-day lives: purpose, knowledge, drive, ingenuity, adaptability… Leave it up to accomplished Canadian progressive rock quartet The Garrett Band to…
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Folk Singer/Songwriter Faeya Explores Resilience and Vulnerability in Stunning “Brave Obsession”
Song Lands Alongside New EP, The Blue Period: Volume 1 Vulnerable and raw, riveting and real, multi-talented Canadian folk singer/songwriter Faeya explores resilience and perseverance with the release of her new single, “Brave Obsession” — available now. As one-third of her most recent EP release, The Blue Period: Volume 1, the Toronto-based indie artist lays…
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STEVE DAWSON TO RELEASE GONE, LONG GONE MARCH 18 Gone, Long Gone is the first of an ambitious three releases Dawson has set for 2022
Steve Dawson has always been hard to pin down. A guitarist, a composer, a sought-after musical enabler, and sideman? Of course, he’s all of those things and more, but none of those descriptions really do the seven-time Juno Award-winning musician justice. Since moving to Nashville in 2013, it’s been full tilt for the Vancouver native. When…
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In a Stirring Summoning for Peace, Germany-Based Folk-Rock Singer/Songwriter Elowynn Highlights Chants from Buffy Sainte-Marie & Tanya Tagaq in “Stop the Wheel”
The Protest Song Lands Alongside Her Vibrant & Immersive New LP, Windtanz In an all-embracing pleading towards peace, folk-rock singer/songwriter Elowynn gently affirms her powerfully poignant and increasingly timely new single, “Stop the Wheel” is very much a protest song. Drawing a colourful sign on the ‘island of peace’ she so loves, the track directly…
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Singer-Songwriter Matthew Ryan Jacobs Releases New Single, “The River”
Kickass Canadian artist, Matthew Ryan Jacobs. From Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, his music is a mix of folk/indie rock/ blues and country. His latest single, “The River” is a folky, indie rock gem. His vocals shine, and the guitar manages to capture the emotion of his lyrics. “The River” was once again recorded with my producer…
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Punk-Pop Rocker CHRIS NINE Unleashes “ghosts” to Combat Whispers of Relationships-Past
New Single & Video Land Alongside Debut EP, the heavy — Available Now! Watch “ghosts (Official)” via YouTube Here Shattering relationship ideals and their lingering effects on the psyche, Canadian rocker Chris Nine looks left at angst and right at pure adrenaline for his raucously rebellious, fully super-charged pop-punk new single and video, “ghosts” —…
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Pop Singer + LGBTQIA+ Champion Ana Pac Takes Us on A Sweet Space Odyssey with “Blast Off (Light Years and Beyond)”
When the familiar catchphrase ‘I love you to the moon and back’ comes to life, you have Canadian pop artist Ana Pac and her cosmically catchy, romantically rocket-fuelled new single, “Blast Off (Light Years and Beyond)” — available now! “‘Blast Off (Light Years and Beyond)’ is about now understanding all the love songs ever written,”…
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New Jersey’s the dt’s Speak Unabashedly From Their Rock and Roll Heart with the Release of “Need You (Forever)”
the dt’s speak unabashedly from the heart on this, the release of their third single, “Need You (Forever)” — available now! The duo from Springfield, NJ were brought together by a chance open-mic night and their shared passion for songwriting, performing, and love of harmonies. Fresh out of prior musical outfits, the dt’s — David…
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Rock n’ Roll Riffs & Country-Meets-Funky, JukeBox County Unveils Music Video For “Put Me Down”
Watch “Put Me Down (Official)” via YouTube Here Featuring a raw fusion of indie rock and funk, garnished with sprinkles of rock n’ roll riffs and country chords, Kingston, ON outfit JukeBox County released the accompanying music video for “Put Me Down” — available now! The song is a fresh cut from their debut…
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Award-Winning Canadian Music Therapist, Author & Speaker Jennifer Buchanan Shares ‘The Power of a Playlist’ for Health & Well-Being in New Book
Wellness, Wellplayed: The Power of a Playlist is Available Now ! Can music and a mindfully-made playlist soothe and improve health and well-being? Multi-award winning Canadian music therapist Jennifer Buchanan knows it to be so, and shares both how (and why) in her new book, Wellness, Wellplayed: The Power of a Playlist — available now! “Just…
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Abundant is the garden planted with musical seeds, says the charitable non-profit Euterpe: Music Is The Key!
Non-Profit Euterpe: Music Is The Key Announces Newly Expanded Offering to School-Age Children Nationwide The 15+ Year Program’s Dynamic Offering Provides Musical Experiences Increasingly Critical in Today’s Times Due to COVID & Reduction of Classroom ResourcesDr. Catherine Wilson received a PhD for her research on Music and Healing. She is available for interviews on the…
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THIS THURSDAY IS THE 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE JAN. 6 CAPITOL ATTACK; IS OSCAR-SHORTLISTED ‘DAY OF RAGE’ THE YEAR’S MOST IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY?
THIS THURSDAY IS THE 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE JANUARY 6 CAPITOL ATTACK Is the Oscar-shortlisted short documentary Day of Rage the year’s most important documentary film? Produced by The New York Times’ Visual Investigations team, the critically-acclaimed film on the January 6 Capitol attack was nominated for the Critics Choice Documentary Awards, shortlisted for the IDA Documentary Awards, and is a finalist for…
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Techno Westerns Dazzle On “Mystery Man”
“Mystery Man” YouTube and Spotify Website Ethereal vocals and a multitude of carefully layered synths make it impossible not to dance to the catchy new single from Toronto-based pop outfit Techno Westerns who dazzle with a tale of losing oneself on “Mystery Man” — available now! The electric single “Mystery Man” can be found on the new Techno…