Category: Arts
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TD Toronto Jazz Festival 2022 Festival-June 24th-July 3rd,2022
By Wayne Baggs I’ve been to a lot of festivals over the years and I’ll be the first to admit that most of them are fun, but pretty much all of them have the same thing in common: they play the same artists, they have the same crowd and they have a roughly 6-hour span…
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HBO FYC: GEORGE CARLIN’S AMERICAN DREAM, Directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio
George Carlin’s American Dream is a 2022 two-part documentary film about comedian George Carlin directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio.Then he discovered drugs. Carlin unpacked his mind, stopped shaving his beard, and changed his act. What “George Carlin’s American Dream” really captures is how much its subject was willing to shift and change, never…
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The Tea Party@HISTORY-Sat.,July 3rd, 2022
By Wayne Baggs History as a venue is beautiful; the crowd was energetic, and The Tea Party was amazing. Since their first album, Splendor Solis, I’ve been a fan. Canada’s most misunderstood band. It was great to see them embracing their older material while still creating new music. The band sounded great and Jeff Martin’s voice…
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Pop-Country Duo Broadtree Say “You Only Miss Me Cause I’m Gone” with Catchy New Single
Combining catchy pop-country with their signature theatrical flair, Toronto-based duo Broadtree say “You Only Miss Me Cause I’m Gone” with the release of their new single — available now! Written by co-fronts Armand Antony and Nicole McCafferty, and mixed and mastered by Sean Andrews (Glass Tiger), the song is officially for anyone who’s been wronged;…
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Rock-Metal Artist SymLa-3000 Explores the Gloominess of Lost Love in Melancholy New Single, “Monochrome Story” — Available Now!
Song Arrives From New 2022 LP, The Spectrums From the land of the rising sun ascends the charming Japanese rock/metal outfit SymLa-3000 and their first English language song about the gloominess of lost love; the melancholy new single “Monochrome Story” from the album The Spectrums are both available now! SymLa-3000, which is derived from the…
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Singer-Songwriter Henry Lees Releases “Walking With Fear” in Support of Anxiety Canada
Award-Winning Toronto-Based Artist Teams with Internationally Honoured Singer-Songwriter David Leask and JUNO-Winning musician/producer Steve Dawson to Record Inspiring Anthem in Three Different Cities Time is the ultimate healer, but music is one of the strongest medicines that can help along the way. Often, all it takes is a song that your mind, heart, and soul…
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Out Now! Rockshots Records – Finnish Rockers SERPICO’s New Album “The Chosen Four”
Finnish rockers Serpico are proud to release their latest album “The Chosen Four” this July 1st, 2022via Rockshots Records. The album was produced by platinum-selling Finnish record producer Anssi Kippo (Children of Bodom, Hanna Pakarinen, Teräsbetoni).“Warmth of full analog sound is the key word on this particular record. There are many things you have been missing out on in music…
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TIFF announces Festival debut of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery as world premiere screening
TIFF announces Festival debut of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery as world premiere screening Photo credit: Courtesy of Netflix TIFF is thrilled to announce that Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery will make its festival debut with a world premiere at the 47th edition of the Festival.In the follow-up to Rian Johnson’s 2019 Knives Out, which earned…
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Bob Marley One Love Experience- Thurs.,June 30, 2022
By Sally W. It’s here! With its North American debut in Toronto, we can finally see the long-awaited Bob Marley One Love Experience! And it’s well worth the wait! Celebrating the life, the music and the legend of reggae musician Bob Marley. The official opening on June 30th included special guest Cedella Marley, Bob’s daughter.…
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Canadian Indie Alt-Rockers Before The Dinosaurs Have the “Cure For A Heartache” — Available Now!
New Single Arrives Ahead of Moncton-Based Band’s Forthcoming Album — Slated for Fall 2022 You could call it a breakthrough for a universal woe, or simply the latest single from Before The Dinosaurs. But either way you slice it, the indie rock four-piece from Canada’s East Coast are celebrating “Cure For A Heartache” — available…
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Singer-Songwriter Sykamore to Release Full-Length Debut Album Pinto on August 12th
Canadian Country-Pop Singer-Songwriter Sykamore to Release Full-Length Debut Album Pinto on August 12th New Single Just 4 July Out NowCanadian country-pop singer-songwriter Sykamore, is set to release her full-length debut album, Pinto, on August 12th via all streaming platforms (Pre-save here). This past Friday (July 1), Sykamore released “Just 4 July,” an uptempo summer song about a summer fling that was anything but…
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St. John’s NFLD Pop Artist Rachel Cousins Dazzles with New “For Myself” Single
Song Arrives As Lead Track from Recently Released Album, Aura Multi-award nominated St. John’s, NFLD pop sensation Rachel Cousins dazzles with a resonant new song about moving through the unpredictability of life and finding your happy place with the courageous new single “For Myself” — available now! An infectiously catchy anthem about self-love, “For Myself” is…
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‘POV’ OPENS ITS 35TH SEASON WITH GRIPPING DOCUMENTARY WUHAN WUHAN ON JULY 11, 2022
Filmmakers Yung Chang, Diane Quon, Peter Luo, and Donna Gigliotti explore the early days of Covid-19 in Wuhan, China Debuts on PBS Television Nationwide and Streaming on PBS.org Watch Trailer • Download Press Photos New York, N.Y. –The 35thanniversary season of POV, America’s longest running documentary series, opens with the heart rendering observational film Wuhan Wuhan, about the first…
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Chagall Guevara Wants Another Revolution Band Releases “Halcyon Days” Three Decades After Changing the Musical Makeup of Music City Nashville, TN (July 1, 2022)
Chagall Guevara, the beloved band that helped launch the Nashville rock scene into the national spotlight in the 90s, is back with their first album in thirty years. Out today on all digital platforms, Halcyon Days is a reunion three decades in the making: a fierce, burning collection of songs that are assertive, immediate, and remarkably timely.…
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Award-Winning Rapper Azeem Haq Debuts Talent Powerhouse & Titillating Prowess with New Single – “My City” — Available Now!
Featuring The Game, Lazarus, Fredro Starr & JRDN, Song Shines Spotlight on Big City Love — Namely Toronto Watch “My City (Official)” via YouTube Here Originally an anthemic ode to Toronto, Azeem Haq’s newest single, “My City” — available now — ultimately spotlights a wider sprawl with features from first-rate hip hop heavyweights The Game,…
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Rockers Harm & Ease to Release New EP Camino Loco on July 15
Rockers Harm & Ease to Release New EP Camino Loco on July 15Garner Over 4.5 million Career Streams to DateFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 29, 2022Toronto, ON – Toronto-based rock band Harm and Ease is set to release their new EP Camino Locoon July 15 via CosmoCat Records on all streaming platforms. The album title, translating to “Crazy Road”, signifies the whirlwind journey that the…
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One No One Paints a Sonic Rock Portrait Fitting of “Angels” with Release of New Single
Song Arrives Fresh from Debut EP, Now One Knows It’s a heavenly offering from One No One. The indie-rock artist from Calgary is seeing “Angels,” and he’s painted a sonic portrait sent straight from above for each of us to spin and soar on repeat! “Angels” serves as the lead single from One No One’s recently released…
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Chart-Topping & Multi-Award-Nominated Canadian Country Artist Bree Taylor Brings the “Sha La La” to New Single — Available Now!
Recently hitting the CBC Searchlight Top 100, chart-topping and multi-award-nominated Canadian country artist Bree Taylor invites you to the honky tonk with her instant country singalong classic, “Sha La La” — available now! The latest single from the breakthrough Canadian country starlet is as fun to dance to as it is to enjoy around a…
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Opening Theatrically and on VOD August 19 (US & Canada)
SQUEAL Director: Aik Karapetian Scriptwriter: Aik Karapetian,Aleksandr Rodionov Cast: Kevin Janssens,Laura Siliņa,Aigars Vilims,Normunds Griestiņš,Juris Bartkevičs,Guntis Pilsums Official Selection: FANTASTIC FEST 2021 and many more. SQUEAL will be released in the US Theatrically in Los Angeles (with more cities TBC) and on VOD in the US and CANADA on August 19. Theaters Include:Lumiere Music Hall – Los Angeles…
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