Category: Arts
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JUNO Winning Crystal Shawanda Announces New Album “Midnight Blues”
JUNO Winning Powerhouse Crystal Shawanda Announces New Album – Midnight Blues With First Single & Video “How Bad Do You Want It” Available Now Artist Website Recommended For Airplay: Evil, Rumpshaker, How Bad Do You Want It JUNO Award-winning powerhouse singer-songwriter Crystal Shawanda is back with a new studio album, Midnight Blues, set for release this September…
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PROPTER HAWK gets rowdy with first single “Theatre Of The Whole World”
YouTube Toronto rock and roll group Propter Hawk’s new single, “Theatre Of The Whole World,” buzzes with triumphant energy while telling a relatable story of yearning to escape from the mundane cycle of everyday life – even if you are not prepared to do so. “People are fascinated by those who go out and explore…
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Rare TELLURIDE & TORONTO Film Festival Double Premiere Highlights A Musical Icon and The Intoxicating Sound of Bossa Nova in New Documentary Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
(Telluride/Toronto) In a very rare honor, both the Telluride and Toronto Int’l Film Festivals will present special premiere screenings of Daniel Zarvos and Lianne Mutti’s stunning documentary feature Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova, an innovative mix of archival images, animation, rare recorded interviews and the intoxicating sounds of Bossa Nova. Using the powerful and fascinating story of the…
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TIFF 2022: Martika Ramirez Escobar’s Sundance Award Winner LEONOR WILL NEVER DIE To Close Out Midnight Madness
Written and Directed by Martika Ramirez EscobarStarring Sheila Francisco, Bong Cabrera, Rocky Salumbides and Anthony Falcon Midnight Madness Closing Night Film – 2022 Toronto International Film Festival WINNER – Special Jury Prize for Innovative Spirit – 2022 Sundance Film FestivalWINNER – Special Jury Mention, Narrative Feature – 2022 LA Asian Pacific Film FestivalWINNER – Best…
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TV/Film Star And Breakout Indie-Alt Pop Artist Zenia Marshall Explores The Duality Of Love In “Prove Me Wrong”
“Prove Me Wrong” – YouTube and Spotify Website Slow and steady wins the race, and that is often the case when it comes to blooming romances. It is hard to know what the future holds, and we know all too well what we have been through, but that’s the beauty of love, isn’t it? This is what…
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Violin Prog Metal CYDEMIND To Release Next Offering “The Descent” November 2022
Sophomore Album Out Nov 4th L-R – Camille Delage (piano and keyboards), Kevin Paquet (guitars), Olivier Allard (Violin), Nico Damoulianos (Bass), Alexandre Dagenais (Drummer)Five years following their debut album “Erosion”, Montreal progressive metal group Cydemind announces its return in 2022 with the release of their second installment “The Descent”, available on all platforms on November 4th.“With Erosion, we were young…
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EH! Comedy Tour Visits Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec
EH!Comedy Tour Teams Up With The I’m Your Sugar Daddy Tour Featuring Neema Nazeri, Andrew Packer and Marc-Anthony Sinagoga Fresh from a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe, EH! Comedy Tour returns to Canada September 4-October 22 to team up with theI’m Your Sugar Daddy Tour with dates in Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec. This exciting stand up comedy…
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Ben Frost’s ‘Friends in High Places’ major solo show
L-R: “50mg Thumper,” “Once Bitten,” “Bart on Ritalin,” and “Piggy Chanel” Regarding his upcoming show, Frost shares, “Friends in High Places is both a satirical critique of consumer culture and a begrudging celebration of it. Blurring the lines between the visceral and addictive experience of drug use with the seductive products of consumerism, the exhibition explores our love/hate…
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THE PIT presents… Rage Against The Machine – Live at Finsbury Park
Rage Against The Machine have cancelled their European Tour this summer just after north-american gigs. So no cigar for this year.BUT, we can comfort ourselves by watching the famous ‘Live at Finsbury Park’ from RATM on The PIT. A live video album recorded on June 2010, released five years later on DVD/Blu-Ray through Eagle Vision Records and available right now on the platform. Watch…
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A SHORT WALK TO PLUTO Embraces The Right To Happiness In “You Are Not The Only One”
“You Are Not The Only One” – YouTube Spotify Website Toronto-based four-piece rock band, A Short Walk To Pluto, dissatisfies social norms with a high-energy track about the inability to be emotionally satisfied in a relationship on the electrifying new single “You Are Not The Only One” — available now! Kicking off with thunderous percussion and a…
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Singer/Songwriter OLENKA Has Sweet Revenge In “Happy Birthday”
We would like to thank Eric Alper for the press release and artist profile.
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Blues Rockers Blaze Project Stoke Up Some Feel-Good Therapy with “Still Fine”
Québec-based Quartet Releases Funky and Uplifting New Single from Latest Album “Enjoy This Moment” “Still Fine” – YouTube Website It’s a simple, universal fact that without our health we don’t have anything. The desire and drive to be alive and thrive is at the center of the powerful and purposeful new single by Canadian blues-rock band…
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THE NORTHWEST ARE LOOKING TO THE “SHORELINE’ FOR NEW SINGLE INSPIRATION
Bandcamp “Shoreline” – YouTube Sault Ste. Marie, ON’s The Northwest have released their introspective, alt-rock single, “Shoreline” – streaming now. The Northwest – made up of Wayne Watkins (Vocals/Guitar), Greg Callaghan (Guitar/Vocals), Mike Yak (Guitar/Vocals), Mike Smykacz (Bass) and Marc Santos (Drums) – have been a band for nearly a decade – writing and performing together…
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Local Toronto Newspaper West End Phoenix Announces Benefit Featuring Ron Sexsmith, Damian Abraham, Charlotte Cornfeld And More
Ron Sexsmith, Barenaked Ladies’ Tyler Stewart, Tom Wilson, and Andrew & Sameer Cash are among the artists joining host Dave Bidini with The Mercenaries House Band on Sept. 17, for the West End Phoenix 6th Annual Fundraiser to support independent journalism. The show, dubbed Saturday Night Phoever, will be held in the Planet Storage courtyard…
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FANEXPO – Thurs., Aug.25th-Sun., Aug. 28th, 2022 @ M.T.C.C.
By Nicholas Chan & Sally Warburton Fan Expo Canada returned on August 25th-28th, 2022. This year, I think everyone in attendance felt a kind of normalcy. As in previous years, it was hosted at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Whether you’re a fan of Star Wars, Marvel, Disney, Cosplay, or just love seeing people dress as their favorite…
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Award-Winning Canadian Chanteuse Alli Bean Challenges Some Love’s Push-Pull, Hot-Cold Dynamic on Funky, Bluesy New Single, “Twenty Questions” – Available Now!
Website YouTube — “Twenty Questions” A lover who withholds is often frustrating, at best. With that, multi-award-winning Victoria, BC-based jazz songstress Alli Bean captures the dynamic’s push-pull perfectly in her new single “Twenty Questions,” from her recently released album, Outside Voice — available now! Framed as a series of increasingly probing questions for her lover,…
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Rocker Charlie Edward feat Jeff Pilson – “Broken Side”
CHARLIE EDWARD RELEASES HIS NEW SINGLE/VIDEO“BROKEN SIDE”WATCH!!! Charlie Edward is a 21-year-old young gun and ROCK n ROLL was what this kid was born to do and his debut release “Broken Side” unequivocally shows he is a master at his craft.After some time in LA working with Foreigners’ Jeff Pilson, Edward came to Toronto to write with Leon…
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16 incredible days of The 2022 Canada Games and The Closing Ceremony at Queen Victoria Park In Niagara Falls
By Wayne Baggs The 28th edition of the Canada Games was highlighted by many incredible stories that will undoubtedly be remembered for years to come. They included 16-year-old pitcher Jaida Lee from Newfoundland and Labrador breaking barriers by becoming the first female to play in the male baseball competition at a Canada Games, Eekeeluak Avalak…
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SABATON’S THE WAR TO END ALL WARS DEBUTS AT # 1
ON THE CURRENT ROCK ALBUMS AND CURRENT HARD MUSIC ALBUMS CHARTS BAND ANNOUNCES CONCERT DATES IN AMERICA AND CANADA: “THE TOUR TO END ALL TOURS – NORTH AMERICA 2022” SABATON’S THE WAR TO END ALL WARS DEBUTS AT # 1 ON THE CURRENT ROCK ALBUMS AND CURRENT HARD MUSIC ALBUMS CHARTS BAND ANNOUNCES CONCERT DATES…
