Category: Music
-

Multi-Honoured Canadian Blues Artist André Bisson is in a Total Funk with “Missing You”
Lead Single Lands Ahead of 9th Album “The Ballad of Lucy Stone” Due Out September 30, 2022 Multi-Honoured Canadian Blues Artist André Bisson is in a Total Funk with “Missing You” “Missing You” Spotify and YouTube Website It’s a sad symptom of the human condition. Sometimes we just don’t realize what we really have until it’s gone. This…
-

3x JUNO Nominees / 4x CFMA Winning Sultans of String & Friends Release “Walking Through the Fire”, Recording 9th Album with First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Artists
Watch “Walking Through The Fire” via YouTube Here WebsiteTwitterFacebookInstagram Spotify Canadian 3x JUNO Award-nominees and 4x Canadian Folk Music Award-winners Sultans of String & Friends are now embarking on the most ambitious and essential project of their career: Their ninth album entitled “Walking through the Fire”, which will be a beautiful collection of collaborations with First Nations, Metis, and Inuit artists across Turtle Island/Canada. The band has…
-

The 7th Annual Kensington Market Jazz Festival Announces Return October 1 and 2, 2022
Featuring 2022 JUNO Award winners Caity Gyorgy and Will Bonness and past JUNO winners including Sammy Jackson, Allison Au and more! KMJF: PROMOTING LIVE MUSICAL EXCELLENCE SINCE 2016 Website The highly anticipated Kensington Market Jazz Festival (KMJF) returns this year for the 7th year of performances, boasting an incredible lineup. Since its inception, the can’t-miss festival has…
-

The Polaris Prize@The Carlu-Mon., Sept.19th,2022
By Wayne Baggs Polaris recognizes and markets albums of the highest artistic integrity, without regard to musical genre, “Lifting up artists is more important than ever and we are proud to support the groundbreaking music the Polaris nominees create,” said Gary Slaight, president, and CEO of Slaight Communications. The Polaris Music Prize is one of…
-

Alma Records Signs #1 Jazz Chart Topper MICAH BARNES To Their Artist Roster
Canada’s Got Talent’s Music Director to record with legendary label Micah Barnes Website Alma Records Website Micah Barnes & Brampton Big Band In Concert Sat, Sep 24 @ 8:00PM Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton Tickets Alma Records, the Canadian jazz label home to releases from Florian Hoefner Trio, Alfie Zappacosta, Eliana Cuevas, and Hilario Duran…
-

Winnipeg-Based Anishinaabe Singer-Songwriter Ila Barker Releases Inspiring New Album Fool Under Water on October 28
Winnipeg-based Anishinaabe singer-songwriter Ila Barker is set to release her new album Fool Under Water on October 28 via all streaming platforms.Produced by Sierra Noble and Rusty Robot, Fool Under Water is a highly personal collection of songs that embody Ila’s journey to healing after leaving an unhealthy relationship. On the album’s first two singles, “Intuition” and “25”, thoughtful lyricism is paired with stunning…
-

It’s “Revelation Day” w/ Italian Proggers EVEN FLOW’s Next Single Off Upcoming EP “Mediterraneo” October 2022
Photo Credit – Claudia Chiodi From the Italian island of Sardinia, proggers EVEN FLOW are unveiling their next single “Revelation Day” with a new lyric video. The track is off their forthcoming EP “Mediterraneo” due out on October 3rd, 2022. The track has a Catholic inspiration and is a song to be discovered musically in its entirety. Listen as the melodic parts…
-

HOLLYWOOD NIGHTMARE RELEASE CRUNCHY NEW SINGLE “TEMPTATION (JAGER SWAG)”PULLED FROM THEIR SOPHOMORE ALBUM INFERNO—OUT NOWFOR FANS OF: Escape The Fate, Motionless in White, Ice Nine Kills
Photo by: Luke NightmareBand members: Luke Nightmare/Drums, Scott Mik/Guitar, Kyle Davies/Vocal, Dex van Rooyen/BassWatch “TEMPTATION (JAGER SWAG)” HEREListen to “TEMPTATION (JAGER SWAG)” HERESeptember 19, 2022 (Cleveland, OH) — Deriving from Hollywood, four-piece metalcore disrupters Hollywood Nightmare have released their punch-to-the-gut, leading single/video “Temptation (Jager Swag),” pulled from their sophomore album Inferno, out now and released independently. Marking the group’s first collection…
-

CBC Searchlight Winner CHAD PRICE Releases New Album Introversion and Single “Love Song”
“Love Song” YouTube Today, emerging Canadian Pop R&B artist, and the 2022 Toyota Searchlight winner, Chad Price is releasing a brand new album titled “Introversion”, available everywhere and distributed via AWAL. “Introversion” marks Chad’s third full-length effort in his rapidly rising career, but in many ways, feels like his first: “I’m incredibly proud of this album and proud of myself for reaching emotional and…
-

TIMBER MASTERSON Explores Heartbreak on “Every Time (Jenni’s Song)”
“Every Time (Jenni’s Song)” Spotify and YouTube Tim “Timber” Masterson has been in and amongst Toronto, ON’s music scene for as long as he could remember. His earliest memories came from listening to his mother play the family’s 100-year-old Steinway piano, an instrument he now uses to compose his own songs. As a young adult, Masterson was a…
-

Pop Songstress Sam Casey Releases “New Company” Alex Exists Remix
Website Spotify — “New Company” YouTube — “New Company (Official)” YouTube – “New Company – Alex Exists Remix” Drunk dialing your ex — or, worse, that person with whom you were just in a situationship — is never ever a good idea. And while Toronto pop songstress Sam Casey knows that, first she’s going to…
-

Canada’s First Lady of the Guitar Liona Boyd Celebrates the Romance and Rhythm of Latin Music with L.O.V.E. Featuring New Single “Gracias”
Canada’s First Lady of the Guitar Liona Boyd Celebrates the Romance and Rhythm of Latin Music with L.O.V.E. Featuring New Single “Gracias” Five-time JUNO Winner and Order of Canada Honoree Partners with Long-Time Producer Peter Bond to Record and Release 29th Album “Gracias” – YouTube and Spotify Website With a storied, 45-year-plus career filled with success and accolades to reflect…
-

Bright Falls Share “Dusk” From His Upcoming Kanye/Springsteen – Inspired Debut Out October 28
“Dusk” – YouTube Spotify Website Bright Falls has released the new single “Dusk”, the title track of its forthcoming debut LP which will be released on Oct. 28th, 2022. Thurles, Ireland recording artist Eddie McCormack is the force behind Bright Falls, whose storytelling style features a blend of heartland and alternative rock, combined with early…
-

Vancouver Roots Band RUSTY CREEK Are Your Guides On ‘The Road of Life’ With Latest Album
“Kitchen Party” – YouTube Spotify Website Rusty Creek is a four-piece band that lives and works in the Vancouver area but seem to hail from everywhere. They describe their music as “a mixture of bluegrass, country blues, western swing, Cajun, and anything else we can think of.” Using these elements, they carve out an eclectic original…
-

CLUTCH @ REBEL-September, 13th, 2022
By Wayne BaggsHow to get the attention of the packed Rebel night club? Clutch started it all from the beginning, still hitting hard, Passive Restraint, an EP from 92, their first commercial release. Clutch is not simply coasting on a reputation like some bands. For 20 songs, Clutch had the peddle to the metal, spanning their…
-

Pianist Taurey Butler Follows Up His Justin Time Records Debut with One Of The Others, a Suite of Truly Personal Tracks
Available October 7 on Justin Time Records “Swappin’ Lies” – July 29, 2022 “Swappin’ Lies” – YouTube “Sisyphean Task” – September 2, 2022 “Can’t Buy Me Love” – October 7, 2022 Website Pianist Taurey Butler is a native of East Orange, New Jersey and now makes his home in Montreal. During his last year of high school,…
-

Sue Foley @ El Mocambo-Thursday, Sept.8th,2022
By Wayne Baggs This was Sue Foley’s first time at the renovated El Mocambo and what an honour that she chose it to record a live album and DVD. El Mocambo and Sam Grosso presented it on September 8th at this site of many iconic live recordings. There’s an unmistakable magic that comes with – not only…
-

FIRST ALBUM FROM BARENAKED LADIES ALUMNUS IN MORE THAN FOUR YEARS SET FOR RELEASE SEPTEMBER 30
“ZOOM” SINGLE OUT NOW EXCELSIOR COMING FROM STEVEN PAGE The artist has to ‘keep pushing through’, and it isn’t easy, but Mr. Page has the talent to make that effort worthwhile. – New York Times On September 30, Steven Page will release Excelsior digitally; it’s his first solo album since 2018. The album on Page’s Fresh Baked Goods imprint will be…
-

The Damn Truth Announces El Mocambo Show September 10 Ahead of U.K. Tour
The Damn Truth Announces El Mocambo Show September 10 Ahead of U.K. Tour “This Is Who We Are Now” – YouTube
