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  • ALL THE WORLD IS SLEEPING OPENING IN THEATERS AND ON DIGIAL PLATFORMS ON MARCH 17  STARRING MELISSA BARRERA(SCREAM 6, IN THE HEIGHTS, CARMEN)

    All The World Is Sleeping follows Chama (Melissa Barrera), who as a young girl in New Mexico, strived to be different from her mother. Now in her twenties, she’s found herself falling into a similar cycle of generational addiction. This struggle then threatens her balance as a mother to her own daughter. As Chama tries…

  • Folk/Country And Web3 Leader TATIANA MOROZ Set To Release ‘Love Songs For Idiots’ March 23

    MP3, WAV, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here “Whatcha Gonna Do” YouTube and Spotify Website American folk singer-songwriter Tatiana Moroz announces new album Love Songs For Idiots set to release on March 23, 2023. The album focuses on all the emotions someone may feel when playing the game of love. Whether it be heartache, forgiving or happiness, Moroz explores it all in…

  • Canadian International Car Show@M.T.C.C.-February 17 – 26,2023

    by Sally Warburton & Photography/Video By BKONTHESCENE Electrifying the Future After a 3 year hiatus the Canadian International Car Show was back! And the clients were happy… attendance was high. This year the theme was Mobility Reimagined. The emphasis was on Electric Vehicles (EV). You not only got to see the EV vehicles but learned…

  • THE BLACK DIAMOND BALL@The Fairmount Royal York-Sat.,Feb.25th,2023

    Photography By YYZ Photography For the past 7 years, the signature event of Black History Month: The Black Diamond Ball has brought together the Black community and supporters to celebrate the accomplishments and honour individuals who have excelled in their respective fields. Don’t expect the 2023 Black Diamond Ball to be the gala affair of…

  • Music and the Brain Open Mind Program-Tomorrow-Wed.,March 1st, 2023

    Wednesday, March 15:00 PM – 6:00 PM PTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event.This is What It Sounds Like – What the Music You Love Says About You A legendary record producer-turned–neuroscientist explains why you fall in love with music.Susan Rogers, PhD in conversation with Mark Jude Tramo, MD, PhDWhen you listen to music,…

  • Electric Trio REDPATH TRAFFIC Releases New Single “HEY MONA!”

    “Hey Mona!” YouTube and Spotify Website With a mix of blues and rock with a dash of punk, Toronto’s Redpath Traffic tells unique, introspective stories of love, loss, redemption, and change. This electric trio blends sonic moods and sweeping movements into their distinctive original music, creating a sound that’s uniquely theirs. Redpath Traffic features Rick Todd on guitars…

  • Globally Renowned Master Songwriter Marc Jordan Announces Waiting For The Sun To Rise Album Out April 21, 2023

    Spotify and YouTube Marc Jordan, from whose pen emerged the classic global top-5 pop hit for Rod Stewart 1991’s “Rhythm of My Heart”, today announces his new solo album will be released worldwide on April 21, 2023. An advance single “Tell Me Where It Hurts” has just been released and is an example of the kind of romantic…

  • Fired-Up Gala In Support of SickKids @Ritz-Carlton Friday, February 24th, 2023

    By SVPHOTOGRAPHY & BKONTHESCENE It was  an evening of Black Ties & Evening Gowns, luxury and celebration in support of SickKids Foundation. Funds raised help support the Burn & Plastics Unit at SickKids and the highest priority needs at SickKids. The evening was hosted by Durgy Spade and MCNADZZZ. Heartfelt speeches included: Event Founder-Roxy Zapala,…

  • Chicago’s Prolific and Unabashedly Optimistic SARANTOS Releases “Somethin’ To Believe In”

    “Somethin’ To Believe In” YouTube and Spotify Website One of the most prolific and authentic voices in independent music, Sarantos has delivered his latest single, “Somethin’ to Believe In” – available now! The emotional rock ballad, accompanied by a compelling music video, walks a tightrope between hope and hopelessness. But the space in between isn’t empty – it’s…

  • The 2023 Canadian International AutoShow — the 50th anniversary& ribbon-cutting of the all-new Electric City feature, dozens of new electric vehicles showcased by the manufacturers

    Project Arrow — a concept car from the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association and more than 50 collaborators — opened the Media Day preview of the 2023 Canadian International AutoShow, where the electrification of the automobile was a big focus. AutoShow Photo  The electrification of the automotive sector set the pace at the Media Day preview of…

  • San Francisco-Based Said Sara Release Stark Acoustic Ballad ‘Same’

    “Same” YouTube and Spotify Website San Francisco singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Said Sara (aka David Benson) has released a stark, minimalist acoustic ballad “Same.” Recorded at The Guest Room and Yosemite Studios in Benson’s hometown of San Francisco, and mastered by Jesse Nichols at The Atomic Garden West in nearby Oakland, “Same” is a richly dark and cathartic song…

  • Despite The Success, Vancouver LGBTQIA+ Pop Singer Alexis Lynn Still Has “Something To Prove” In New Single

    MP3s, WAVs, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here “Something To Prove” YouTube and Spotify Website As a proud feminist and mental health advocate, Vancouver/Surrey, BC’s First Nation singer-songwriter Alexis Lynn knows too well that no matter how strong, empowered, and aware one may be, it’s still difficult to fight against entrenched systemic pressure – especially in the form of…

  • McMichael Canadian Art Collection Announces 2023-24 Exhibition Schedule

    Left: Shary Boyle (b. 1972), Revival Beach, 2011–2015, ink and gouache on paper, 89 x 107 cm, private collection. © Shary Boyle. Right: Tom Thomson (1877–1917), Silver Birches(detail), 1915–1916, oil on canvas, 40.9 x 56 cm, Gift of Colonel R.S. McLaughlin, McMichael Canadian Art CollectionFebruary 6, 2023, KLEINBURG, ON – The McMichael Canadian Art Collection is pleased to announce a…

  • Heading into the Final Lap of the 2023 AutoShow

    The 50th anniversary Canadian International AutoShow is heading into its final weekend, with a full slate of stories to be told — from the newest cars on the market, to LEGO having to bring in nine extra pallets of building kits for sale, to acknowledging the Canadian-built vehicles being produced to support Ukraine.AutoShow Photo  HEADING…

  • Fat Wreck Chords Imprint – Bottles To The Ground – Releases New Label Compilation Feat. New Music From Fishbone

    Fat Wreck Chords Imprint Bottles To The Ground Releases New Label Compilation BOTTLE MUSIC FOR BROKEN PEOPLE Featuring Songs From Codefendants, Fishbone, The Meffs, Melvinator, The Skints and More Stream Now HEREOfficial Music Video For Brand New Track From Ska-Punk Legends, Fishbone”ALL WE HAVE IS NOW” Out Now | Watch HEREBottles To The Ground, the new Fat Wreck label imprint founded by…

  • PEOPLE OF THE SUN Release “Kayâs (A Long Time Ago)” From Latest Self-Titled Album

    “Kayâs (A Long Time Ago)” YouTube and Spotify Website Saskatchewan-based collective, People of the Sun, is a unifying force bringing together people of different cultural backgrounds, ages, genders, and faiths to create impactful hip-hop and funk music and to be an example of inclusion and reconciliation in and for our community. Part of the Sharp 5 Records family,…

  • Charlotte-Honolulu Based Rapper Feez Da Popstar Realizes True Love In “All I Need Is”

    MP3, WAV, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here “All I Need Is” YouTube and Spotify Website Hailing from New York and now based in Charlotte, North Carolina as well as Honolulu, Hawaii, Feez Da Popstar is showing off his romantic side in his new single “All I Need Is.” It was alongside K-Pop singer Seeon Kang, whose vocals feature on…

  • B.C-Based Blue Moon Marquee Sweep Maple Blues Awards For Scream, Holler & Howl

    MP3s, WAVs, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here Spotify and Website British Columbia-based Blue Moon Marquee rocked the Maple Blues Awards in a stunning four-award sweep, winning the coveted categories of Entertainer of the Year, Acoustic Act of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, and Record/Producer of the Year for their fifth album, Scream, Holler & Howl. It’s the…

  • Laranah Phipps Ray & La Funkalicious Awakens A Higher Consciousness With “Game Changer”

    “Stand Together” YouTube and Spotify “Connie’s Blues” YouTube and Spotify Website Music has the power to bring people together. This is especially true during troubled times of unrest and uncertainty.  New Jersey-based vocalist, songwriter, and producer Laranah Phipps Ray aims to unite people through her Afro-Future jazz-infused funk band La Funkalicious and their new album Game Changer.  Produced by Kym Miller…

  • Wasaga Beach’s EMILY POWER Releases Hopeful Pop “If I Fall” Single

    “If I Fall” YouTube and Spotify Website Falling in love is always a risky proposition. Alongside the exhilaration and pleasure of opening one’s heart to a new relationship can come worries about getting hurt, or maybe even heartbroken. Wasaga Beach, ON singer/songwriter Emily Power explores these feelings in her emotional, wistful, and ultimately hopeful new pop single, “If…