Category: Arts
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Pop-Punkers LST IN HLYWD Unleash Supercharged Single & Video in “Bittersweet”
Watch “Bittersweet” via YouTube Here Where the pop/punk paradigm of the 90s left off, Toronto-based band LST IN HLYWD have picked up — and there’s nothing “Bittersweet” (the title of their new single, available now) about it! This Toronto-area supercharged indie group of 17-20-somethings are laying down tracks that could easily slide into soundtracks for…
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Hard Rockers LIVE ANIMALS Are In the Midst of an (ep)iphany with New Release!
EP & Lead Single, “Uplifting,” Are Available Now! Watch “Uplifting” via YouTube Here Personifying sonic grit and technical musicianship, Canadian hard rock band Live Animals bring the authenticity back to rock n’ roll with their soaring new single, “Uplifting” –– available now! With it, the Toronto-based rockers have unleashed their raw creative energy with their…
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Alt-Electronic Artist RICK CHRISTIAN Asks “Will You Dance With Death?” In New Single
The Horror Movie For A Music Video, The Music Video For A Horror Movie Watch “Will You Dance With Death (Official)?” via YouTube Here There’s a good chance you’ve been asked to dance, or asked someone else to. But if that dance was with Death, would you square up or bow out? That’s what Edmonton…
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AfroSwing Producer Chefbeatz & Pop Singer/Songwriter Kelly Besd Garnish New Single, “Love,” with Vox from Jey Oh & Sax from Slim Tyme“Love” is the Latest to Land from New EP, Find Move Love — Available Now
Watch “Love” via YouTube Here Garnishing the latest track to land from the Find Move Love EP with a feature from Jey Oh and Slim Tyme, Calgary producer Chefbeatz and singer/songwriter Kelly Besd’s new song “Love” is available now! Deliciously savoury and sonically crave-worthy, “Love,” and Find Move Love in its entirety, give listeners a heartfelt story of…
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The first major solo show for Hera at Corey Helford Gallery (one half of the internationally acclaimed artist duo HERAKUT from Germany) entitled Hera We Go Again
Hera We Go Again *UPDATE-Unfortunately, CHG will no longer be having an opening reception. The gallery will be operating during regular hours (Noon to 6pm) this Saturday. The shows for Hera and Bennett Slater will remain on view through December 11th, and no appointment is needed. *CHG will be requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination as…
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Canadian Alt-Folk x Ambient Electronica 5-Piece RedFox Soothe Anxious Minds with New Single & Album Following the Release of Two EPs, RedFox’s Debut Full-Length Stranger Love, & Single “Mellow Out” are Available Now
Canadian experimental alt-folk group RedFox are set to soothe anxious minds and reinforce personal journeys with the release of their new single, “Mellow Out” and album Stranger Love — available now. Blending traditional folk motifs with an ambient electronic sound, the Montreal-based band spin traditional instruments like the banjo, violin, and acoustic guitar on…
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First Responder PTSD Documentary “Florian’s Knights” As Rollout Continues for US & Canadian Multiple Market Theatrical and TVOD/Digital and Blu-Ray/DVD
Canadian filmmaker Panayioti Yannitsos (“Freedom Besieged”) Canadian produced powerful independent feature documentary “Florian’s Knights” through Crowbar Pictures, Inc began their rollout release of the film in theaters across the USA and Canada on September 10th. Markets included in the theatrical rollout –New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Detroit, Chicago, Denver, Phoenix, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, and Saskatoon. A Canadian…
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With the Windy City as its Backdrop, Indie Rockers bluefront Say It’s “High Time” for Love in New Single & Video — Available Now
Watch “High Time (Official)” via YouTube Here Indie rock band bluefront says it’s “High Time” to get things right in this, their new single and video — available now! The Windy City-based four-piece is fronted by long-time musician, turned-lawyer, turned-professional musician, Alan Zreczny. Since being a child, Zreczny has had an enduring love for music,…
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High On Hallmark (Or Comedians Getting High and Watching Hallmark Movies) November 10 and December 8 at Comedy Bar
Comedians Rachel Mason and MK Morris are pleased to present High On Hallmark (Or Comedians Getting High and Watching Hallmark Movies) this holiday season at Comedy Bar on November 10, and December 8, 2021. High On Hallmark, sponsored by Blunt and Cherry, is a hilarious comedy commentary show that sends up the made-for-TV holiday movies that everyone loves to hate. Each month…
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SNAKEHEAD: A RIVETING FILM BASED ON REAL LIFE IN NEW YORK CITY’S CHINATOWN
Written by Deborah Lau-Yu Images: Courtesy of Brian Yang, Producer Director Evan Jackson Leong has been working on this project for almost a decade. He has been interviewed before on this topic which is fascinating just for this story alone. (Most of our current generation cannot hold our attention span for more than ten minutes…
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Laszlo Jones new EP “Beyond the Door” to be released November 5
Beirut-based multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, and producer Gilles Jan Petersen, better known under his stage name Laszlo Jones, announces the release of his latest EP “Beyond The Door” and music video of the track “Save my soul”. Delivering a unique sound reflecting his multiple talents and vivid creativity, Jones continues his musical journey in style…
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Hawaii Alt.Rocker MDMP Channels Cosmic Forces of Sound & Silence into Emotionally-Charged “Strength”
Watch “Strength” via YouTube Here Cosmic forces of sound and silence are channelled effortlessly through the artistic perception of multi-disciplined renaissance musician MDMP on the emotionally charged single “Strength” — available now! The new single off MDMP’s ambitious 27-part debut album, Day One, “Strength” is a harrowing tale surrounding the internal struggle that invites itself…
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First Lady of the Guitar” LIONA BOYD with AMANDA MARTINEZ Delights With New Latin Music-Infused “L.O.V.E.”
Song is the Title Track to Boyd’s Upcoming 2022 Album In a song celebrating lovers the world over, five-time JUNO Award-winning and Gold – and Platinum-selling Canadian ‘First Lady of the Classical Guitar’ Liona Boyd infuses vibrant Latin flavours into her unmistakable sound in this, her new single, “L.O.V.E. (feat. Amanda Martinez)” — available now!…
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In a cluttered news landscape dominated by men, emerges India’s only newspaper run by Dalit women. Armed with smartphones, Chief Reporter Meera and her journalists break traditions, be it on the frontlines of India’s biggest issues or within the confines of their homes, redefining what it means to be powerful.
“The most inspiring journalism movie — maybe ever. An essential portrait of the fight for press freedom. Writing With Fire reminds us that there are always people who, despite incredible odds, will choose to do this work.” – Jason Rezaian, The Washington Post DOUBLE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL WINNER WRITING WITH FIRE OPENS AT IN NYC FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26 WATCH THE TRAILER NOW…
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Harm & Ease at The El Mocambo-Fri., Oct.29th, 2021
By Wayne Baggs It’s a Friday night, with family, friends and fans in costume, descending on the El Mocambo to rock on with Harm & Ease. An energetic rock band, formed in Burlington with roots in Argentina, is having a blast, as is the audience. A fabulous return to live music and the resurrection of…
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THEATRICAL DATE OPENING – AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY – “COURAGE” A FILM BY ALIAKSEI PALUYAN – NOVEMBER 12 IN THEATERS – LAEMMLE GLENDALE! PROVIDES A VERY INSIGHTFUL AND DEEP LOOK INTO THE RECENT PROTESTS IN BELARUS.
COURAGE Directed and Written by Aliaksei Paluyan and Produced by Jörg Möllenkamp During the presidential elections in Belarus, three actors from an underground theater in Minsk are caught up in the whirlpool of mass protests. It draws them onto the open streets of Minsk to protest for freedom of speech and the long-awaited change of…
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Singer-Songwriter ASTRID TANTON Grapples with Heartbreak in “Love You”
Watch “Love You” via YouTube Here There’s no more powerless feeling than wanting to love someone only for that person to push that love away, and Canadian indie-pop singer/songwriter Astrid Tanton sits with such sentiments in her new single “Love You” — available now. Fresh from her debut album, From My Eyes, Tanton’s vocals soar…
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Theatrical Release of Dennis Hopper’s Controversial Masterpiece OUT OF THE BLUE (40th Anniversary)
U.S. THEATRICAL PREMIERE NEW 4K RESTORATION OF DENNIS HOPPER’S CONTROVERSIAL MASTERPIECE OUT OF THE BLUE TIMED TO 40TH ANNIVERSARY Opening At New York City’s Metrograph starting Wednesday, November 17, 2021 Presented by Chloë Sevigny & Natasha Lyonne Official Selection: Cannes Film Festival, Venice Film Festival and SXSW Film Festival. “Thumbs Up! Bitter, unforgettable. An unsung…
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Cavendish Beach Music Festival Announces 2022 Return with Multi-Platinum Award-Winning Country Star Luke Combs
Today, the Cavendish Beach Music Festival, presented byBell, is excited to announce the 2022 return of the festival with multi-platinum, award-winning country star Luke Combs as the first headliner announced. Atlantic Canada’s largest multi-day outdoor music festival will kick off with Combs on Thursday, July 7th, and will run until Saturday, July 9th, 2022. Additional performers will be announced leading up to the festival.”We are…
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McMichael Canadian Art Collection PresentsMargaux Williamson: Interiors
Margaux Williamson, Fire, 2021, oil on canvas, 177.8 x 213.4 cm, Promised gift of Christine and Andrew W. Dunn, McMichael Canadian Art Collection – The McMichael Canadian Art Collection is proud to announce the opening of the new exhibition Margaux Williamson: Interiors on November 6, 2021. This exhibition, featuring the work of Toronto painter, filmmaker, and writer Margaux Williamson (b.1976), presents…
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