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  • Blaine Walker Releases New Anthem In “Party In The 6ix”

    “Party In The 6ix” YouTube and Spotify Bandcamp At the drop of midnight on New Year’s Eve, an explosion of positivity erupted in Toronto. No, not the city-sanctioned fireworks display on the unfortunately foggy night. It was Blaine Walker’s new single, “Party in the 6ix,” a song destined to go down in Toronto history. It’s not just a…

  • Breakout Pittsburgh Based Pop/Rap Artist Bryce Luckie Unveils Debut Album With Party Anthem “Levytate” 

    “Levytate” YouTube and Spotify Instagram and TikTok Bringing life to the adage “less is more,” Bryce Luckie master’s the concept of minimalism as he delivers perfect flow. Clean cut 808’s and driving trap cadence is the foundation of Bryce Luckie’s newest single, “Levytate.”– and it’s available now. Signaling the release of his debut album, Bryce Luckie unveils his prowess for…

  • French female-fronted heavy-metal band Amethys stream new album ‘A new dawn’.

    Out now on CD & digital through all legal platforms.  More than 10 years after their last album ‘Gallery of lives’ (2011), French female fronted heavy-metalband from Bordeaux area Amethys finally released a new record.A brand new full-length album called ‘A new dawn’ and available right now on Cd & digital through bandcamp and the band itself.In addition to the official release news and while…

  • Folk/Roots Music PEI Award Winner Alicia Toner Releases Haunting “Time Travel”

    MP3s, WAVs, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here “Time Travel” YouTube and Spotify Website There’s a certain irony to the chorus of Alicia Toner’s new single, the haunting “Time Travel”: “Only one thing left for you to do / travel back in time and tell the truth.” The lyric is directed toward an ex that the Charlottetown…

  • Vancouver’s HUNTING GIANTS Cast Away The Pain of The Past w/ Video “Kindred”

    New Album “Mythos” Out Now! L-R – Corey Wharton (Bass), Bradley Trivett (Guitar), Daniel Beavington (Drums), Stephen Atkey (Vocals)Photographer Credit – Bradley TrivettCanadian progressive grunge rockers Hunting Giants are sharing their next video for the track “Kindred” off their latest album “Mythos” released this past November. ​“Mythos” is the new crowning achievement from Hunting Giants who have put in many years of…

  • Low Budget Rock Star Pay Tribute To Passing Of Drummer In “More Than Ever”

    “More Than Ever” YouTube and Spotify Instagram The new single by Opaskwayak Cree Nation, Manitoba’s Low Budget Rock Star, “More Than Ever,” sounds like it’s about a lover: “I need you more than ever / baby don’t you ever go.” But that chorus was written about drummer Richie Cudmore, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2022. It was…

  • New Year, New You: Unleash ‘The Power of a Playlist’ in 2023

    Award-Winning Canadian Music Therapist, Author & Speaker Jennifer Buchanan Shares ‘The Power of a Playlist’ Through Book and Brand-New Lecture Series Wellness, Wellplayed – The Power Of A Playlist YouTube Videos Bio  Amazon  Website  Twitter Facebook  Instagram Music is powerful and transformative. It can mend a broken heart, find the right words paired exactly with the right…

  • Tom Jackson’s The Huron Carole Virtual Available On Demand December 24 to January 19, 2023

    In collaboration with the Canadian Red Cross, the Complimentary On-Demand Digital Event Aims to Raise Funds with the campaign Give the Gift of Warmth in Ukraine Access begins December 24 at 8am ET and ends January 19 at 11pm PT (close of Ukrainian Christmas) View Link YouTube: https://youtu.be/vTSBsJSInJw The Huron Carole has joined forces once again with the…

  • Combustion 96 Captivate on New Single, “On The Line”Featuring Threat Signal’s Jon Howard

    Artwork & Logo Design: Brandon SteczListen to “On The Line” HEREWatch “On The Line” HERE(Cleveland, OH) — Starting the new year off strong, anonymous project Combustion 96has released its latest single “On The Line” featuring Threat Signal vocalist Jon Howard. Building on the track’s class metal foundation, “On The Line” ebbs and flows with soaring guitars that capture the disruptive nature of…

  • “Doug And The Slugs And Me” Special Two Hour Feature Documentary On CBC and CBC Gem

    DOUG AND THE SLUGS AND ME SPECIAL TWO HOUR FEATURE DOCUMENTARY ON CBC AND CBC Following its festival premiere as the closing night gala film at Vancouver’s DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Teresa Alfeld’s feature documentary Doug and the Slugs and Me premieres on CBC and CBC Gem on January 15, 2023 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT).Doug and the Slugs and Me follows filmmaker Teresa…

  • Randy Begg, Founder of JUNO Award Nominee + Oshawa Music Award Hall of Fame Group Wednesday, Passes Away At 71

    Randy Begg, a founding member, drummer, vocalist, and songwriter of the Canadian band Wednesday, died suddenly in Belleville on December 20 at 71. Born in Oshawa, Ontario, Randy began his drumming career in the late 1960s. A chance meeting in Oshawa in July 1967 of Paul Andrew Smith and Randy Begg set the seed that…

  • Hip Hop Artist Mr. Doo Featured on Sony Orchard Records Artist Chief Reckah “We Goin Rise”

    Canadian Rapper, The 6ix’s UnderGod AKA Mr.Doo started 2023 with a new single and video release feature, “We Goin Rise” with Sony Orchard recording artist Chief Reckah, available now on all music platforms. Following a string of hits the Scarborough hometown Rapper released his new single and music video in celebration of being on the other side and new beginnings.  The…

  • April Wine Founder And Singer Myles Goodwyn Announces Departure from Touring; Marc Parent To Replace

    Singer, guitarist, writer, producer and leader of Canadian rock legends April Wine, Myles Goodwyn, has announced his departure from touring with the group. Goodwyn will continue to lead the band and he will continue to write new material for the band and produce their recordings. Goodwyn’s last live performance with April Wine will be on March…

  • LASSO IS BACK FOR 2023!MONTREY’ALL TO GO OFF WITH HEADLINERS:KANE BROWN and CHRIS STAPLETON

    KANE BROWN and CHRIS STAPLETON AUGUST 18 & 19, 2023 | PARC JEAN-DRAPEAU 2-day tickets on sale on December 12 at 10amAt lassomontreal.com The inaugural LASSO Montréal festival, presented by Bell in collaboration with Coors Original was such a massive success last summer for fans and artists alike, that there was no question we’d be doing it again! The LASSO experience was pure…

  • Coney Hatch 40th Anniversary Concert@El Macombo-Fri.,Dec. 29th,2022

    By Franklin Lau & BKONTHESCENE It was a night “Under the Neon Palms” at the El Mocambo. As Toronto’s hard rock legends Coney Hatch performed thier debut album in its entirety to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their certified gold record. The show included additional songs from their extensive catalog. Coney Hatch returned to the…

  • Madison Kozak Sets Her Foundation on “Loud House”

    Nothing hits home like a song about the one you grew up in. For Songs & Daughters songbird Madison Kozak, brand new self-penned release “Loud House” is that song, available everywhere today.Written by Kozak with Aaron Eshuis and Emily Falvey and produced by Chris LaCorte, “Loud House” paints a detailed portrait of Kozak’s lived experience as one of eight kids in a house filled to the brim, literally…

  • Canadian Music Legend Ian Tyson, CM AOE, Has Died at 89

    The family of the late Canadian country legend Ian Tyson, CM AOE, has confirmed the singer-songwriter died from on-going health complications on December 29th, 2022 at his ranch in southern Alberta, Canada at age 89.  Tyson was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989, and was inducted into the Canadian Music…

  • Cliff Cardinal & The Sky-Larks Release New Single “Suicidal Valentine”

    “Suicidal Valentine” YouTube and Spotify Website On the precipice of the pandemic, Cliff Cardinal was in a toxic relationship with cocaine. While stuck at home with nothing much to do, his contemporary life became the subject of the latest release from Cliff Cardinal & The Sky-Larks, “Suicidal Valentine.” Cardinal wrote the song while attempting to manage his fraught situation,…

  • Montreal-Based Queer Non-Binary Indigenous Artist Siibii Follows Up Top 10 on CBC Music’s Searchlight With “YOY” 

    “YOY” YouTube and Spotify Website and TikTok Montreal-based queer, non-binary Indigenous artist Angel Baribeau, known through their music as Siibii, has released their newest release, “YOY” – available now. “YOY” is a gut-pulling anthem professing the woes of watershed moments highlighting youth – some good, some bad, and some downright traumatizing.  Production-wise, “YOY” is an infectious melody that resonates within…

  • Afro-Futuristic Afrotronix Releases RUN AWAY TA featuring DAARA J FAMILY

    “Run Away Ta” YouTube and Spotify Website Montreal’s Afro-futuristic concept group Afrotronix has released their “Run Away Ta” single and video, available now. After the remarkable release of the album Nomadix, Afrotronix are back with this exhilarating first track from the new two-volume album Future Tribe. For this electro track tinged with Saharan blues, the artist Afrotronix has…