Category: Music
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Folk Artist Gordie “Crazylegs” MacKeeman Has the Whole Family Dancing “All Around The Kitchen” on New Single
Website YouTube — “All Around The Kitchen” Dancing around the kitchen, especially if it’s a crazy chicken dance, can be exactly what the doctor ordered after a hard day, or just for a much-needed break. And “All Around The Kitchen,” the instructive new single – available now – from award-winning Charlottetown, PEI-based family-folk artist Gordie…
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THE OCCULT Presents Relentless And Gritty “Watch You Die” Off S/T Debut
Debut S/T Out August 19, 2022 Montreal, Canada’s The Occult are pleased to present their third single “Watch You Die”, off their upcoming self-titled debut album slated for a release next month. The single is the opening track on the album and a great introduction to a record full of catchy punk riffs, bouncy rock n’ roll energy, gritty…
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Alt-Rocker Harkness Juxtaposes Gorgeous Melodies with Tales of Struggled Love in New Single, “Sugar Bitch” — Available Now!
Website YouTube — “Sugar Bitch” Canadian rocker Harkness is out with his sultry and sweet alternative anthem, “Sugar Bitch” — available now! Harkness’ agility to write a beautiful song, while simultaneously casting a net of sobering lyrics sets the artist apart in his fantastical foray of songwriting. In “Sugar Bitch”, he juxtaposes a track slung…
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Could Gowan see a Stranger Things Moment For “(You’re A) Strange Animal” from Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’?
There is a new wave of music coming out of the world Jordan Peele created in his latest #1 box office film, NOPE, and it’s the sound of Canadian prog-rocker Gowan. No spoilers here. But Jordan Peele has always used music as dramatic irony, using Gowan’s ’80s hit “(You’re a) Strange Animal,” a song where the…
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Long Island Alt-Rockers Last Charge of the Light Horse Capture the Profound Ebb-and-Flow of Everyday Life on Cascading New Single, “Torricelli’s Ocean” – Available Now!
Website YouTube — “Torricelli’s Ocean” There’s a staggering beauty and profundity to the everyday ebb and flow of life, and Long Island-based alt-rockers Last Charge of the Light Horse capture the simultaneous complexity and simplicity on their new single “Torricelli’s Ocean” from their new album Octet — both available now. Named for Torricelli’s quote “we…
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JUST ANNOUNCED: JAKE OWEN WILL HEADLINE FRIDAY NIGHT AT BOOTS AND HEARTS MUSIC FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND
TORONTO, ON. — Sitting atop the U.S. country radio charts for the tenth time this week, multi-platinum entertainer Jake Owen cruises to another career milestone with “made-for-radio head-bopper” (Taste of Country) “Best Thing Since Backroads” landing in the #1 spot on the Country Aircheck/Mediabase chart. “Let’s go! Boys and girls, the #1 song in all the land of country music,” Owen exclaimed…
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It’s Time to “Yell!” with Breakthrough Electronic Trip-Hop Artist Modern Andy’s Enthralling & Mysterious New Single – Available Now!
New Collaboration with Lowlegs Showcases Song’s Ethereal Soundscape Website YouTube — “Yell!” Enthralling and mysterious, it’s time to “Yell!” with breakthrough electronic trip-hop artist Modern Andy’s new single — available now! “Yell!” is an interesting specimen to try and take apart, which really adds to the replayability of the St. Louis-based artist’s newest single. Instantly,…
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Tori Tullier Releases Debut EP Baby StepsA Breathtaking Introduction to One of Nashville’s Need-To-Know Singer/Songwriters
NASHVILLE, TN –Award-winning singer/songwriter Tori Tullier announces the release of her debut EP, Baby Steps. The project features six songs solely written by Tullier, affirming her as one of the next need-to-know singer/songwriters out of Nashville. Crystal clear vocals, emotive lyrics, and a warm mixture of piano and acoustic guitar-driven songs, Baby Steps is a breathtaking introduction. The project begins…
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SHINEDOWN-Planet Zero Tour with POP EVIL@HISTORY in Toronto-Fri.,July 22, 2022
By Sally Warburton Jam-packed with concert-goers! Toronto’s music venue History had a sold-out crowd of SHINEDOWN fans ready for action and music on Friday, July 22. And that’s what they got! OPENING Band Pop Evil was perfect to start the evening. Lead singer and founding member Leigh Kakaty and the band Pop Evil with…
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Lee Aaron @ The El Mocambo-Fri.,July 22nd, 2022
It was a scorching Friday, but that didn’t diminish the enthusiastic fans waiting early in line to see Lee Aaron before her concert.We were invited to the sound check which included a fan meet and greet with ”The Metal Queen.” Lee Aaron. She has always been gracious, and fans received a selfie, a signed item,…
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Roger Waters ”This Is Not A Drill” Tour @Scotia Bank Arena – Fri., July 8th, 2022
It was a Friday night in Toronto with multiple choices of live music in the city. We had the privilege to attend Roger Waters, ”This Is Not A Drill” concert. The event ran a bit late because of the tight security checking in concert attendees. After a 45 minute delay, the much anticipated show commenced.…
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Vancouver’s BRASS CAMEL Mash Genres with Whirling Maelstrom of Sound Across Debut Single, “Easy”
Website YouTube — “Easy” Supersonic forces assemble like musical avengers to unify the grittiness of rock, the uptempo complexity of big band, and the sophistication of jazz, forming a whirling maelstrom of sound all in Brass Camel’s genre-defying debut single, “Easy” — available now! Answering the question of what Kamazi Washington would sound like if…
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Australia’s Strawberry Swing Debuts Nostalgic Fueled “Bennie (Won’t Dance)” Featuring meadowhip
Facebook YouTube — “Bennie (Won’t Dance) (feat. meadowhip)” In a production that feels like a time capsule, Strawberry Swing brings everything great about 80’s pop rock and fuses it effortlessly into a modern production that feels timeless in their newest single, “Bennie (Won’t Dance)” — available now! Like something right off a Billy Joel album,…
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Metal Rockers POLARITY Set Out on “Destruction Of Memory” with Release of New Single — Available Now!
Website YouTube — “Destruction Of Memory” Canadian metal band POLARITY puts on a technical sonic showcase filled with wailing guitars and complex drum patterns while conveying observations in a world where history continues to be determined by exploitative forces. A combination of grit and raw musical expertise set the stage for POLARITY’s blistering new single,…
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Montreal-Based Venezuelan Alt-Folk Artist SUNRAY MINOR Releases Sunny, Shimmery “Life of the Party”
Song Arrives Ahead of Ambitious Album-and-Novella Project, One Day, Maybe — Out August 2022 Website YouTube — “Life of the Party” Sometimes there’s nothing like a house party among close friends to crystallize one of your life’s chapters and put everything into sharp, prismatic relief. Montreal-based alt-folk artist Sunray Minor captures all the important characters…
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Up-And-Coming Genre Bending Singer/Songwriter Lozen Debuts Sugary Summer Love Anthem In Her Newest Single, “Something Bout Chu”
Website YouTube — “Something Bout Chu” A harrowingly romantic combination of what feels like the Dirty Heads and Jessie Reyez, Lozen tells a tale of coming and going, and the fire that comes with reuniting in her newest single, “Something Bout Chu” — available now! A light-hearted track that draws from American reggae influences like…
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THE HAPPY CAMPERS (feat Super Producer CHRIS BIRKETT) Release “Icky Cottage Blues” About Those Horrible Summer Getaways
Website YouTube — “Icky Cottage Blues” Who hasn’t embarked on an outdoor adventure only to learn that the accommodations are a little bit … Icky? Appropriately (and maybe ironically) named Toronto duo The Happy Campers serve up a roaring rock-blues amalgam capturing all the nastiness of a lake cottage gone wrong in their new single,…
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Country Rockers Whiskey Blind Spin a Tale of Love with New “She Means The Most to Me”
Website YouTube — “She Means The Most to Me” Langley, BC country rock band Whiskey Blind spins a tale of love with a song about breathlessly waiting to be with your lover on the electric new single “She Means The Most To Me” — available now! Their first foray into crafting a love song, “She…
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Folk Rockers VILLAGE MANOR Explore a Parent’s Hard Work in New Single “Just Smile”
Facebook YouTube — “Just Smile” Life can be incredibly difficult just in terms of trying to survive, and children often aren’t blind to their parents’ struggles. In their hopeful-melancholy new single “Just Smile” – available now – Toronto folk-rockers Village Manor explore the routine of the daily grind from both the parents’ and a child’s…
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Alt-Folk Artist Jackie K Releases Heartwarming New Single, “Night At The Opry” — Available Now!
Website YouTube — “Night At The Opry” From the scenic banks of Battleford, Saskatchewan comes alt-folk singer/songwriter Jackie K and her song about loss and the light that continues to exist in the absence of our loved ones with the heartwarming single “Night At The Opry” — available now! Initially released on her 2021 EP,…