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  • Folk and Roots Artist Ray Lemelin Releases Dark/Out of Phase

    “Really Isn’t Just About Me” YouTube and Spotify Bandcamp There are some things in music that all the technological advancements can’t recreate. And live recording an entire album is something from the past that Calgary roots artist Ray Lemelin embraced on his new release Dark/Out of Phase.  Lemelin’s new album is a laidback exploration of love and life…

  • Country Artist Jessica Sole To Release New EP Hometown Cliché on April 21st

    Artist  Jessica Sole is excited to release her forthcoming sophomore EP, Hometown Cliché on April 21st via all streaming platforms. Hometown Cliché was recorded at Nashville’s legendary Blackbird Studio alongside award-winning producer Shawn Moore and world renowned audio engineer John McBride. “This EP features some of the best music I’ve ever worked on, and I’m so excited to finally put it out into the world,” said Jessica Sole. “I hope that people…

  • Mr! Mouray Releases Beatles + Badfinger-Influenced “Cats Can’t Fly” From What’s The Stouray Album

    “Cats Can’t Fly” YouTube and Spotify Bandcamp Hooks and harmonies. Jangly guitars, groovy rhythms, and influences including the Beatles and Badfinger. No drama, no gimmicks. Just good people and good tunes. For Toronto’s Mr! Mouray, it’s all about making music with catchy melodies and a classic rock-and-roll spirit and doing it on their own terms. Bandleader Simon Bedford-James formed…

  • Nigerian-Born, Edmonton-Based Singer Osasioo Oozes Comfort In New Single “Home”

    MP3s, WAVs, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here “Home” YouTube and Spotify Instagram Sometimes, the grind of everyday life can be overwhelming. When that happens, almost everyone has a place, thing, or person they turn to for a sense of comfort and peace.  Nigerian-born, Edmonton based pop singer Osasioo conveys this yearning for comfort in his new single, “Home”.…

  • Arctic Music Conference and Arctic Music Awards Lineup Released: Susan Aglukark, Twin Flames and More!

    Arctic Music Conference and Arctic Music Awards Lineup Released: Susan Aglukark, Twin Flames and More! Only a few more days until the first-ever Arctic Music Conference and Arctic Music Awards! These online events are created to celebrate and support artists, music industry professionals, and other participants from the Arctic region. The Keynote Speaker for the…

  • Don’t Miss Out On Niagara Falls-Based James Blonde’s New Single “FOMO” And Their 2023 Tour Dates

    MP3s, WAVs, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here “FOMO” YouTube and Spotify Website You’ll never know what’s out there unless you go and see for yourself. One thing is for certain…you do not want to miss out on James Blonde’s newly released single “FOMO” and the first batch of tour dates announced for 2023, including stops in Toronto, Kingston,…

  • Wrené Nova’s “Deflect, Dissolve” Explores the Pain of Heartache in Brooding Anti-Pop Ballad

    “Deflect, Dissolve” YouTube and Spotify Website Wrené Nova’s latest “Deflect, Dissolve” is an anti-pop single weaving experimental electronica, ambient, and avant-garde elements through a haunting four-minute ballad that explores the pain of heartache and disconnection. The single also reinforces the concept of her forthcoming album Metamorphosis which will be a sonic exploration through the process of change and the perspective…

  • Fog Blues & Brass Band Banish The Sadness On “Why Get Up”Single!

    “Why Get Up” YouTube and Spotify Website Recording artists Fog Blues & Brass Band capture the wild energy of a Saturday night at a packed blues bar into their latest single, “Why Get Up.” And it’s no accident, because the blues banger came to life in front of an audience before it ever saw the inside of a…

  • Bruce Cockburn Reaches for the Heavens with New Album ‘O Sun O Moon’ set for release May 12, 2023

    Revered Singer-Songwriter & Activist Bruce Cockburn Reaches for the Heavens with New Album O Sun O Moon set for release May 12, 2023 Listen to the advance single “Us All”  |   Pre-Order the album Here Full Bio “Time takes its toll,” sings the 77-year-old Bruce Cockburn on the opening song, “On A Roll,” his 35th album, O…

  • New Doc ITHAKA – About Julian Assange & His Family’s Fight to Free Him

    POWERFUL NEW JULIAN ASSANGE DOC ‘ITHAKA’ OPENS AT THE HOT DOCS CINEMA ON MARCH 19 Original score by Brian Eno WATCH THE TRAILERGabriel and John Shipton (Julian Assange’s brother and father) attending for a Q&A after the March 24 screening.Screens at Hot Docs Cinema on March 19, 20, 24, 25, 26https://hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films/ithaka Ithaka opened last year in the UK…

  • John Preston Captures Endurance and Perseverance in New Single “Be Real”

    “Be Real” YouTube and Spotify Website Sony/Concore Entertainment recording artist John Preston announces new single “Be Real” off his upcoming album God Magik, both out now. Since 2014, when John Preston emerged into the music scene, the full-time Firefighter and Marine Corps Combat Veteran has been using his platform to advocate against suicide and open up the conversation surrounding…

  • Musician & Producer Chris Birkett Receives Community Recognition Award

    Musician & Producer Chris Birkett Receives Community Recognition Award YouTube and Spotify Channel Website Earlier this month, Chris  Birkett received MPP Chris Glover’s Community Recognition Award. Birkett is a multiple award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer who has worked with such A- list artists as Sinead O’Connor, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Talking Heads, Quincy Jones, and Steve Earle. He was nominated in recognition of his…

  • ANDY CURRAN (CONEY HATCH) AND HAREM SCAREM ISSUE NEW LIMITED CLASSIC VINYL / DIGITAL HYBRID RELEASES AVAILABLE THROUGH NEW ONLINE RECORD STORE, SING MARKET

    Fans of vintage, Canadian melodic rock should make room in their record collections for two new reissues available today – Andy Curran’s 1990 debut solo effort Whiskey and the Devil 30th and Harem Scarem’s 1993 sophomore offering Mood Swings. Both projects are now being offered as exclusive, limited-edition releases only available on SING Market. Each release includes a vinyl package…

  • Power Poppers Full Throttle Release “All I Want” And Announce Ontario Shows

    “All I Want” YouTube and Spotify Bandcamp Full Throttle, the power-pop punk band from London, Ontario is bringing that teenage-angst filled with thunderous energy on their new single “All I Want.” “All I Want” rocks with hard-hitting, three-chord guitar and a heavy bass line. Their high-energy vibe immediately transports you back to the familiar sounds of pop-rock giants,…

  • Mr! Mouray Releases Beatles + Badfinger-Influenced “Cats Can’t Fly” From What’s The Stouray Album

    “Cats Can’t Fly” YouTube and Spotify Bandcamp Hooks and harmonies. Jangly guitars, groovy rhythms, and influences including the Beatles and Badfinger. No drama, no gimmicks. Just good people and good tunes. For Toronto’s Mr! Mouray, it’s all about making music with catchy melodies and a classic rock-and-roll spirit and doing it on their own terms. Bandleader Simon Bedford-James formed…

  • Singer Opya Soulfully Yearns For “Good Love”

    “Good Love” YouTube and Spotify Website Finding true love can be hard. You can date one person after the other to search for it and you can get discouraged with each unsuccessful match. Montreal-based. Armenian born singer Opya croons her romantic desires in her new single, “Good Love”. The song was written by Opya, Hasmik Grigoryan, and smooth…

  • Real Housewives Of Toronto cast member and media personality Kara Alloway Release “Most Hated” Novel

    When real life blends with reality TV-no one comes out unscathed.”     Toronto, On – “Most Hated” the highly anticipated debut novel by Real Housewives Of Toronto cast member and media personality Kara Alloway, will be released May 9th, 2023.   Published by Canadian publishing house, RE:Books Publishing, “Most Hated” is a juicy and fascinating peek behind the curtain into the world of reality TV.  Alloway’scontemporary novel will…

  • North Battleford, SK’s Jackie K Releases Throwback Doo-Wop Single “When You Almost Didn’t Love Me”

    “When You Almost Didn’t Love Me” YouTubeand Spotify Website You and your lover are sure to be swinging this February and all year round with North Battleford, SK’s Jackie K’s new doo-wop single “When You Almost Didn’t Love Me,” out now. An ode to both the beauty and the perils of young love, the sunshine pop tune…

  • ALL THE WORLD IS SLEEPING OPENING IN THEATERS AND ON DIGIAL PLATFORMS ON MARCH 17  STARRING MELISSA BARRERA(SCREAM 6, IN THE HEIGHTS, CARMEN)

    All The World Is Sleeping follows Chama (Melissa Barrera), who as a young girl in New Mexico, strived to be different from her mother. Now in her twenties, she’s found herself falling into a similar cycle of generational addiction. This struggle then threatens her balance as a mother to her own daughter. As Chama tries…

  • Canadian International Car Show@M.T.C.C.-February 17 – 26,2023

    by Sally Warburton & Photography/Video By BKONTHESCENE Electrifying the Future After a 3 year hiatus the Canadian International Car Show was back! And the clients were happy… attendance was high. This year the theme was Mobility Reimagined. The emphasis was on Electric Vehicles (EV). You not only got to see the EV vehicles but learned…