Category: Music
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SOCAN Foundation Announces Second Annual Her Music Awards
SOCAN Foundation, part of the SOCANGroup of companies, in partnership with Bandzoogle, is thrilled to announce the second annual Her Music Awards.The Her Music Awards is a program designed to celebrate and support female-identified, mid-career Canadian music creators who are on the verge of taking their creative careers to the next level. The Awards are administered by the SOCAN Foundation, with…
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RISING TWITCH MUSIC STAR MELISSA LAMM SET TO RELEASE HER FIRST SINGLE OF 2022
After the catching attention of Amazon Prime Video’s seriesGamebreakers, Canadian Music Magazine, Indieweek, and over 21,000 followers on Twitch.tv,Toronto’s Melissa Lamm is kicking off 2022 with a brand new single funded by her online community.Listen to “Someone I Forget” here.Watch the “Someone I Forget” music video here.“Someone I Forget” is an upbeat pop track was…
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Chart Topping Crooner MICAH BARNES Gets 2022 Started on a Swinging Note with “Welcome To The Club”
“Swoonworthy!” — LA Weekly “Micah Barnes is one of Canada’s most accomplished and acclaimed jazz singers… His technical prowess is unrivalled…” — Canadian Musician “Following his time with The Nylons, Micah has found his own voice, that of a highly personal singer/songwriter with a strong jazz sensibility” — Montreal Mirror Chart Topping Canadian Crooner…
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Blues Matriarch Dalannah Celebrates Extraordinary Career of Silky-Smooth “Blues Keep Knockin’”
Watch “Blues Keep Knockin’ (Official)” via YouTube Here Multi-disciplined Canadian Blues matriarch Dalannah is celebrating an extraordinary career while serenading a song of sorrow with the release of her silky-smooth new single, “Blues Keep Knockin’” — available now! “Blues Keep Knockin’” is the new original song capping off 15 incredible years with Quest Records on…
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Electro Post-Punkers AUS!Funkt Get You To Dance Amidst Pandemic-Overload with New Single & Video, “Information YEAH!” — Available Now!
Song Lands Alongside New EP, Post-Stagnation Watch “Information YEAH! (Official)” via YouTube Here Parsing through the endless avalanche of head-spinning data and around-the-clock updates, Toronto-based electro post-punkers AUS!Funkt get you up and grooving to pandemic-overload with the release of their new dark, danceable single and video, “Information YEAH!” — available now! Landing alongside the release…
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UK Contemporary Jazz Artist Fiona Ross Spotlights Self-Worth in Brave and Beautiful “Good Enough”
“Red Flags and High Heels is her fifth studio album, and she continues to deliver exceptional libretto across an emotional spectrum.” – Kind of Jazz “Packed full of tantalizing, self-reflective penned lyrics that are both personally and very much of our time” – Jazz in Europe “…a true artist who has dedicated a lifetime to…
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Annapolis, MD Spellbinding Rocker DRACULA JACKSON Wants To Be Together with “Apart”
Watch “Apart (Official)” via YouTube Here There’s no better time to want to be Together than when you feel “Apart,” which is why the lead single off the brand new album from Dracula Jackson couldn’t have landed at a better point in human history, when both feelings are churning inside of each of us simultaneously.…
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From the Ashes of a Flash Forest Fire, Canadian-American Roots-Folk Duo Dan Frechette & Laurel Thomsen Release “Make Me Come Alive”
From the Ashes of a Flash Forest Fire, Canadian-American Roots-Folk Duo Dan Frechette & Laurel Thomsen Release “Make Me Come Alive” Inspired by the Devastating, Destructive Event, Song Lands Ahead of Forthcoming Album, After The Fire Watch “Make Me Come Alive (Official)” via YouTube Here With love being a fire capable of breathing life…
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Jay Feelbender drops single #3 – BIG GAME – Feb. 18
FEELING ITJay Feelbender’s break-out EP, ENTER THE MIRROR and new single, BIG GAME reflects on his life Single and Video Drops February 18, 2022 Jay Feelbender – Photo by: Movsar Asuev @neatmeet BIG GAME video, directed by Ingrid Veninger, The artistic gene is an unpredictable thing. As a child, alt-pop artist Jay Feelbender looked like a future…
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Swedish Pop Outfit The Magnettes Have Created a “Monster”
Watch “Monster (Official)” via YouTube Here Swedish pop outfit The Magnettes have created a “Monster” with the unleashing of their certifiable electro banger of a new single — available now! With an 80s flair, mangled with a Dragonette-vibe, a rushing dance party pounds out of your speakers with experimental pop, exciting instrumentation, and a marching…
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Condor Matador Celebrates a Happy Return from Feeling Blah with “The ’90s Song”
Namechecking Cher, ABBA, Green Day, The Verve… It’s Montreal Pop Artist CONDOR MATADOR Celebrating a Happy Return from Feeling Blah with “The ’90s Song” Song Lands Ahead of Forthcoming Album, Dirty Thirty Watch “The 90s Song (Official)” via YouTube Here Sometimes the only way to feel happy again is to just fake it ‘till you…
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Ottawa-Based Nigerian Rapper BANGGZ Stands Out From The Crowd With Bombastic “Who’s Gassing Who?”
Watch “Who’s Gassing Who? (Official)” via YouTube Here With the release of his newest song, “Who’s Gassing Who?,” Ottawa-based Nigerian rapper Banggz commands the spotlight in a constantly expanding catalog full of pop rappers echoing mainstream tropes. Banggz sounds like a seasoned vocalist in his newest single, hinting at this musician’s expertise when it comes…
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Vancouver-Based Singer-Songwriter Sarah Tolle Voices Empathy to Those with Mental Illness in Piano-Driven New Pop Single, “Fight For You”
Fighting for one’s mental health can be a lonely endeavor; one made much easier when you have at least one person in your corner. Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Sarah Tolle gives voice to that fight through the perspective of a loved one or a friend in her cascading new single, “Fight For You” — available now. A…
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Florida’s Smooth/Easy Listening Singer/Songwriter Derek Helm Laments Lost Love & Times Gone By with “Gone to the Sea”
Watch “Gone to the Sea (Official)” via YouTube Here Universally, lost love is a difficult thing to come to terms with, but singer/songwriter Derek Helm is making it a little bit easier with the release of his beachy, sun-soaked new single, “Gone to the Sea” — available now! Starring a plugged-in acoustic guitar, ukulele, and…
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Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee Shirley Eikhard Says “Anything Is Possible” with Release of New Single
Song is Latest to Land from Recent LP, On My Way To You Legendary singer/songwriter Shirley Eikhard is on her way back to the top with her latest drop, On My Way To You, and its new single, “Anything Is Possible” — available now! The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame alumni is sharing her talents…
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Dallas-Born, Houston, TX-Based High Energy Soul-Funk Electro Outfit ISHI Strikes ‘Sweet Gold’ with Newly Minted LP
Watch “Fly Away (Official)” via YouTube Here If you’re feeling funky, high-energy soul-funk electro outfit Ishi has a Sweet Gold mine of tracks ready and waiting to get your groove on. Available now, the U.S.-based artist’s third full length album Sweet Gold, featuring track “Pro’s & Con’s” with Nia Brock, has landed — and not…
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Singer/Songwriter Kelly Besd Tackles Inequality With Call To Action & Open Arms in Hard-Hitting Track, “Dreamin’” — Available Now
Featuring Artists Jackie Art & K-Riz, Song is Latest to Land from Shining Debut Album, Back To Me Watch “Dreamin’ (Official)” via YouTube Here As we look ahead to 2022 and the tumultuous journey the world is embarking on for the nth time in history, it’s words of encouragement from activists, free thinkers, and musicians like Canadian…
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HANSON Announce 2022 RED GREEN BLUE World Tour and New Album
Photo Credit: Jonathan Weiner HANSON Announce 2022 RED GREEN BLUE World Tour and New Album New Music Features Three Solo Projects Released As One Album RED GREEN BLUE To Be Released May 20 Tour Includes Six Canadian DatesPop-Rock trio HANSON announce their RED GREEN BLUE WORLD TOUR (tickets on sale January 20 at 10am local via Hanson.net), along with their unique new album comprised of…
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US VOD Release- Worst To First: The True Story of Z100 NYC
PRESENTS A PENGUARDIA PRODUCTIONS, ELVIS DURAN GROUP, WORKHOUSE MEDIA AND HQ CREATIVE PRODUCTION WORST TO FIRST: THE TRUE STORY OF Z100 NEW YORK DIRECTED, WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY: Mitchell Stuart PRODUCED BY: Trish Hunter Shannon, Elvis Duran, David Katz and John McConnell CAST: Scott Shannon, Elvis Duran, Jon Bon Jovi, Nile Rodgers, Clive Davis, Debbie Gibson, Joan Jett, Taylor…
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It’s More Than Just the “Same Ol’ Thing” for Rockers Arsenal Mills and Their New EP, Lovesick & Broke — Available Now!
It’s more than just the “Same Ol’ Thing” for rollicking Canadian rockers Arsenal Mills and their dynamo of a breakthrough EP, Lovesick & Broke — both available now! The East Coast four-piece features Brad Milligan (lead vocals, guitar), Griffen Arsenault (lead guitar), Josh Macneil (drums, percussion), and André U (bass, keys/synth). They may hail from…