Category: Music Reviews
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Award-Nominated Multi-Talented Synth-Pop Artist Grumpy Kitty Boy Confronts Reality in Striking New Single, “Blue Eyes” — Available Now
Award-Nominated Multi-Talented Synth-Pop Artist Grumpy Kitty Boy Confronts Reality in Striking New Single, “Blue Eyes” — Available Now Song Latest to Land Ahead of Forthcoming Debut EP, Show Me The Kibbles — Out February 26th Watch “Blue Eyes” via YouTube Here Award-nominated and internationally esteemed Toronto-based artist Juro Kim Feliz’s synth-pop alter ego Grumpy Kitty Boy personifies the…
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Harmonium symphonique – Histoires sans paroles Goes Platinum – WITH ZERO MUSIC STREAMS
Harmonium symphonique – Histoires sans paroles Goes Platinum In Canada – WITH ZERO MUSIC STREAMS www.harmoniumsymphonic.com Photos, Track listing, MP3, Bio here Harmonium symphonique – Histoires sans paroles symphonique has now been certified Platinum record by Music Canada, a recognition highlighting 80,000 copies sold. An impressive and truly historic feat, considering the double instrumental album is only available…
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EP release on February 26, singer/songwriter/guitarist CHRIS ROBERTS is out with a rousing new single, “Get Down,”
Ahead of his forthcoming EP release on February 26, singer/songwriter/guitarist CHRIS ROBERTS is out with a rousing new single, “Get Down,” and it is coming at a time when a lot of folks could use the message; listen here. “‘Get Down’ is about finding a way through hard times,” CHRIS shares. “When you got your back up against the wall, what are you gonna…
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Leamington’s Singer/Songwriter FRANCINE HONEY Drops Emotional New Single, “I’m Coming Home”
Leamington’s Singer/Songwriter FRANCINE HONEY Drops Emotional New Single, “I’m Coming Home” Watch “I’m Coming Home” via YouTube Here Ahead of the release of her fourth studio album, Unfinished Business, veteran Leamington, ON’s singer/songwriter Francine Honey has released a brand-new single, “I’m Coming Home” — available now. The emotional, three minute-spanning tune follows the bilingual Ontarian musician’s…
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Florida’s Genre-Bending Shoegaze x Punk x Synthy Dream-Popsters MORNING TRIPS Pave the Way for “My Parade”
“A tall glass of nostalgia, with a killer beat and plenty of unique, experimental sounds” — Pastel Wasteland “Moving melodies that are so dreamy and so emotional at the same time” — American Pancake “Alt indie-pop at its most coolest” — Janglepophub “Fun indie vibes” — AAA Backstage Florida’s Genre-Bending Shoegaze x Punk x Synthy…
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Princess of Everything’ Bif Naked Shares New Single, “Broke into Your Car” — Available Now!
Filed Under Crimes of Passion… ‘Princess of Everything’ Bif Naked Shares New Single, “Broke into Your Car” — Available Now! Song Lands Ahead of the Multi-Gold & Platinum Selling Rock Star’s Forthcoming Album, CHAMPION Watch “Broke into Your Car” via YouTube Here (Credit: Coco and Kensington Photography) “This is a love song, even though it makes…
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Banned When First Released in the ‘40s, Toronto’s TREVOR OWEN Offers His Take on Hal David’s Swingin’ Single, “Horizontal” — Available Now!
Banned When First Released in the ‘40s, Toronto’s TREVOR OWEN Offers His Take on Hal David’s Swingin’ Single, “Horizontal” — Available Now! The veteran Toronto-based musician Trevor Owen has just released his latest single, “Horizontal” — available now! Though the groovy two minute-spanning number was released as Owen’s latest single, it’s actually a cover of…
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Artist -Kele Fleming has just released her latest single, “The Latest Meme” — available now.
Canadian singer/songwriter and pop artist Kele Fleming has just released her latest single, “The Latest Meme” — available now. Existential lyrics like “10 years on / So much is gone / Am I more weathered?” and “Age of distraction / What’s the attraction?” make it clear that Kele (pronounced Kelly) wrote this surprisingly upbeat and…
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Artist Gabriel Vargas has released an emotive version of the Tea Party hit, “Heaven Coming Down” — available now!
As a follow up to the successful single “Silent Waves,” emerging international artist Gabriel Vargas has released an emotive version of the Tea Party hit, “Heaven Coming Down” — available now! First released by the Canadian band in 1999 where it reached #1 on International charts, Vargas has breathed new life into the song with…
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Melanie? “Be Careful With My Heart” her latest single — available now!
There’s no question about it: Canadian blues rocker Melanie? says “Be Careful With My Heart” in this, her latest single — available now! Adding to her 500,000+ streams and counting, the new bluesy pop ballad is chocked full of emotion, tasty guitar leads and a simple, yet groovy bass line. It’s all par for the…
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19th Annual Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival Back With FREE Virtually Streamed Performances-Winterfolk XIX is Set for February 19th & 20th ONLINE
Featuring Julian Taylor, Jack de Keyzer, Laura Fernandez, Mandy Goodhandy & MORE Toronto’s 19th Annual Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival Back With FREE Virtually Streamed Performances Winterfolk XIX is Set for February 19th & 20th ONLINE Winterfolk XIX Blues and Roots Festival Friday, February 19th — 7:00pm – 10:00pm Saturday, February 20th — 7:00pm –…
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First Time Recorded Live in 40 Years: Bentwood Rocker Release Video Album
First Time Recorded Live in 40 Years: Bentwood Rocker Release Video Album First Up: “I’m Not Taken” & “Give Her An Inch” First at it in 1977, Peterborough and Belleville, ON’s outfit Bentwood Rocker continue to craft their legacy in the making with this, the first instalments of their new visual album — available now!…
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Old Fool Film presents “TO CALM THE PIG INSIDE.“Review By Sally Warburton
By Sally Warburton Old Fool Film presents TO CALM THE PIG INSIDE. The Visayan title translation of Joanna Vasquez Arong’s documentary film Ang Pagpakalma Sa Unos. An IDA Awards Nominee for Best Documentary Short, Winner of the 2020 Slamdance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for Documentary Shorts (Oscar®-qualifying prize) Joanna Vasquez Arong’s Essay Film Explores Cultural…
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TO CALM THE PIG INSIDE – By Ang Pagpakalma Sa Unos&Directed by Joanna Vasquez Arong -NOMINEE – Best Short Documentary – 2020 International Documentary Association (IDA) Awards
NOMINEE – Best Short Documentary – 2020 International Documentary Association (IDA) Awards WINNER – Grand Jury Prize, Documentary Shorts – 2020 Slamdance Film Festival WINNER – International Documentary – 15th SHORTS MÉXICO WINNER – Best Documentary Short – Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival 2020 Special Mention – Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival Official Selection – 2020…
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TIRED OF TALKIN’ latest album from award winning bluesman STEVE STRONGMAN gets a re-issue!
TIRED OF TALKIN’ latest album from award winning bluesman STEVE STRONGMAN gets a re-issue today on Stony Plain Records Hamilton, Ontario. Award winning bluesman Steve Strongman has joined forces with Linus Entertainment in a multi-faceted deal that sees the Hamilton-based company globally representing his music publishing catalog and the distribution of his sound recording catalog, as well…
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Internationally Acclaimed Guitarist, Composer & Producer Jesse Cook Releases Stunning Version of “Say Something”
Internationally Acclaimed Guitarist, Composer & Producer Jesse Cook Releases Stunning Version of “Say Something” — Available Now! The Multi-Platinum/Gold & Award-Winning Artist Offers New Take on A Great Big World’s 2013 Hit Watch “Say Something” via YouTube Here Multi-platinum/gold selling and award-winning artist Jesse Cook wants to “Say Something” this year with the release of…
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Award-Winning Country Outlaws THE DIVORCEES Mark 16 Years with Release of New Album, “Drop of Blood “
Moncton, NB’s Award-Winning Country Outlaws THE DIVORCEES Mark 16 Years with Release of New Album, Drop of Blood Available Now, LP Includes New Single “Dying Breed” & Behind-The-Scenes Documentary Watch “Dying Breed” via YouTube Here Multi-award winning Canadian blue-collar country outlaws The Divorcees are taking a moment to reflect with the announcement of their new album, Drop…
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ALEXANDRA BECK Offers Smooth Pop-Soul Double-Single Debut in “Blemished”
Saskatoon, SK’s ALEXANDRA BECK Offers Smooth Pop-Soul Double-Single Debut in Blemished Produced by Multi-Award Winning, Multi-Platinum Hitmaker Roy “Royalty” Hamilton II. Canadian pop/soul singer/songwriter Alexandra Beck is clearing the way for matters of the heart with the release of her official debut double-single, “Blemished” and “Blew It” — available now. “This collection portrays the two extremes…
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Alexandria, ON’s Contemporary Jazz-Pop Artist KATIE DITSCHUN Releases Ethereal New Single, “The Moon”
Alexandria, ON’s Contemporary Jazz-Pop Artist KATIE DITSCHUN Releases Ethereal New Single, “The Moon” Stunning Song & Video the Latest from Debut LP, Spare Skirt Watch “The Moon” (Official) via YouTube Here Artfully ominous and delicately foreboding, Alexandria, ON’s contemporary jazz-pop artist Katie Ditschun steps surely into winter’s evening glow with the release of “The Moon” —…
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JESSE COOK – Multi-Award Winning Internationally Acclaimed Guitarist, Composer & Producer –“Tempest” 25 Years Later With a New Version
JESSE COOK – Multi-Award Winning Internationally Acclaimed Guitarist, Composer & Producer –“Tempest” 25 Years Later With a New Version Watch “Tempest 25” via YouTube Here Award-winning, multi-platinum and gold selling, and Internationally acclaimed guitarist, composer and producer Jesse Cook knows a thing or two about unexpected turns in the road. In fact, his whole storied…