Category: Showcase
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Hot Docs 2022- “Dio: Dreamers Never Die” and “The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks – Tues., May 3rd,2022
Tuesday was a ”double header” for Hot Docs, as we looked forward to screening “Dio:Dreamers Never Die” and “The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks. “Dio: Dreamers Never Die” was a highly anticipated documentary about Dio (Ronald James Padavona his real name), from his classic rock days in Ritchie Blackmore‘s RAINBOW, to replacing the iconic lead singer Ozzy Osbourne in BLACK SABBATH,…
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The 17th Edition Of Fashion Art Toronto-FAT@Design Exchange-Friday, May 6 through Sunday, May 8, the 2022
Photography By BKONTHESCENE & YYZ Events The 17th edition of FAT took place from Friday, May 6 through Sunday, May 8, the Spring 2022 event hosted runway shows from 40 Canadian designers and feature fashion-inspired art. Toronto’s longest running annual multi-arts fashion event Fashion Art Toronto returned with a three-day in-person event at Design Exchange (234…
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Hot Docs Film Festival 2022 Toronto-April 28th-May 8th, 2022
In person film festivals are back! And Hot Docs is in person for the first time in 2 years. Although the online viewing has been a good replacement, the in-person experience is what it’s all about. This year’s Hot Docs Film Festival (#hotdocs22) was held in 4 venues. The Rogers Hot Docs Cinema at Bloor…
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Award-Winning Singer Gabi Epstein Pays Tribute to Barbra Streisand with New Single, “Don’t Rain On My Parade” — Available Now!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM-eWvOyTegxaI5wo96p06w Award-Winning Singer Gabi Epstein Pays Tribute to Barbra Streisand with New Single, “Don’t Rain On My Parade” Hailed “Canada’s Queen of Cabaret” by CTV… With Her Toronto Jazz Festival-Featured Stage Show of the Same Name, Song Arrives Ahead of the Leading Stage Performer’s Forthcoming Album, Gabs Sings Babs Hailed “Canada’s Queen of Cabaret” by…
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HOT DOCS WRAPS 2022 FESTIVAL ETERNAL SPRING TAKING BOTH ROGERS AUDIENCE AWARD AND HOT DOCS AUDIENCE AWARD; TOP THREE CANADIAN FEATURES SHARE $50K PRIZE
Hot Docs 2022 wrapped last night, bringing 225 films from 63 countries to audiences in Toronto cinemas and across Canada online. The 11-day hybrid festival featured 318 live screenings on nine screens at four venues across the city with 223 live filmmaker Q&As, and five special extended discussions with filmmakers and special guests as part of the…
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Rockers BLAZE PROJECT Crystallize the Conundrum of Passion With New Single, “Sweet Little Misery” — Available Now!
Song is the Lead Track From the Quebec-Based Band’s Latest LP, Enjoy This Moment Sometimes having a passion can be both a blessing and a curse. Canadian rockers Blaze Project capture this very conundrum with their blues-infused single, “Sweet Little Misery,” from their brand new album, Enjoy This Moment – both available now. “Sweet Little…
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Los Angeles Pop-Soul Artist Natalie Nicole Gilbert Passionately Reimagines Adele’s “Easy on Me”
Pop-Soul Artist Natalie Nicole Gilbert Passionately Reimagines Adele’s “Easy on Me” New Song Arrives as Duet with Chris Sloan & is Available Now! In a riveting reassessment of Adele’s record-breaking single, Natalie Nicole Gilbert transforms her rendition of “Easy on Me” into a desperate plea for vulnerability between two aching lovers in the heat of…
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Jazz Songstress KATIE DITSCHUN Captures A Lonely Sense of Melancholy in Stunning “One Voice”
Song is the Title Track to the New 2022 EP, One Voice — Both Available Now Watch “One Voice (Official)” via YouTube Here In the age of social media, we are theoretically more connected than we’ve ever been, but that connection can prove tenuous when there’s bullying, anger, or unkind words, and Canadian jazz songstress Katie…
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R&B-Soul Singer-Songwriter Jarvis Church Reimagines Bill Withers Classics With A Modern Twist with Release of New Album
The Soul Station Vol 3: A Tribute to Bill Withers and Beyond is Available Now! Tuning into The Soul Station, Jarvis Church’s inimitable ear for inventive tributes to his favourite soul singers continues to soar, this time with Vol 3: A Tribute to Bill Withers and Beyond — available now! Paying fitting homage to the…
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Rocker Joe’s Groove Huddle Pays Homage to the Power of Support During Setbacks with the Release of New Single, “Strong” — Available Now!
Paying homage to the power of support during times of struggle, Jochen “Joe” Kinzig and his rock outfit Joe’s Groove Huddle release a new single, “Strong” — available now! “The song is about the support important persons can give in phases of setbacks or hard knocks,” explains Kinzig. “In a time of increasing uncertainty, it…
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JUNO-Nominated Rockers The Zolas Cover Poppy Family’s “Where Evil Grows” for Push Button Radio Album
Light Organ Records Presents Push Button Radio: CanCon AM Radio Hits from the 70’s is Available Now! Light Organ artists The Zolas have been commissioned to cover 70s Canadian musicians the Poppy Family’s CanCon classic “Where Evil Grows” as part of Light Organ Records Presents Push Button Radio: CanCon AM Radio Hits from the 70s…
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Troubadour Festival is Back Featuring Dwayne Gretzky, Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy, Dylan Sinclair, Lydia Persaud & MORE
The Relaxed Family-Friendly Open-Air Festival is Set to Take Place this June 24th & 25th Early Bird Tickets Available for Sale this Thursday, May 5th! Troubadour Festival June 24th & 25th Meridian Place Amphitheatre 30 Simcoe Street, Barrie ON Tickets Friday, June 24th Doors to General Public Open at 5:00pm 6:00 – 6:30pm — Josh…
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Flamenco & Rock-Instrumental Guitarist Roland Grant’s New Single is Born of Fire
“Nacido del Fuego” is Available Now! Watch “Nacido del Fuego (Official)” via YouTube Here Award-winning Canadian flamenco and rock instrumental guitarist Roland Grant sets speakers ablaze with his fiery new single, “Nacido del Fuego” — available now! A scorching testament to his incendiary guitar technique, “Nacido del Fuego” has Grant masterfully commanding the frets as…
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ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND TO RELEASE SPECIAL EDITION OF “CREAM OF THE CROP” ON 3-COLOR DISC-VINYL SET FOR RECORD STORE DAY
Fans of the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame group THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND will be excited to hear Peach Picks: Cream Of The Crop 2003 Highlights 3 Vinyl Disc Edition, a collection of the best performances culled from six shows in July and August 2003. Set for release April 23in support of Record Store Day, via the band’s Peach…
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Max Montgomery Debuts New Exhibit in Venice and Will Be Capturing Live Portraits at The Gall3ry By Kollectiff- Thurs.,April 21st,2022
Max Montgomery Held First Los Angeles Exhibit of His Famed Celebrity Portraits at IRL Metaverse Gallery and Members Club, Kollectiff Max Montgomery, a celebrity portrait photographer who specializes in black and white film photographs, hosted his first gallery show in Los Angeles at The Gall3ry by Kollectiff on the evening of April 21. The location…
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“Volume 1” From Strongman Blues Remedy Feat Steve Strongman, Harrison Kennedy, Dawn Tyler Watson, Steve Marriner, Crystal Shawanda Released June 17
A new blues musical collective The Strongman Blues Remedy Featuring Steve Strongman, Harrison Kennedy, Dawn Tyler Watson, Steve Marriner, Crystal Shawanda Volume 1 set for release June 17, 2022 via Stony Plain Records Listen to the New Single, “I Like to Ride” featuring Harrison Kennedy and Pre-Order the Album Here: https://stonyplainrecords.com/strongmanbluesremedy/ Readying itself as an antidote…
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Susan Aglukark’s New Album ‘The Crossing’ Is Out Now
Singer to receive the Humanitarian Award at 2022 JUNO Awards Multi-JUNO Award-winning Inuk singer/songwriter Susan Aglukark reveals a lesson in belonging and beyond with the release of her new album, The Crossing — available today and is available for interiews, too. The Officer of the Order of Canada and Governor General Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award-winning artist’s…
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Exclaim! Eh! List Canadian Alt-Rocker Mikey is “Roaming” with Release of New Sophomore Single — Available Now!
Song Produced by Multi-JUNO Award-Winner Kevin Dietz (Billy Talent, Glorious Sons) Watch “Roaming (Lyric)” via YouTube Here Following three featured radio show debuts, critically acclaimed and Exclaim! Eh! List Canadian alt-rocker Mikey wants to know if you’ll go “Roaming” with him for the release of his dynamite new single — available now! Produced by multi-JUNO…
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The Von Bondies, Blasternaut Members Form Stereobabe; Release New “Tumbleweed Single & Video
Watch “Tumbleweed (Official)” via YouTube Here With handclaps, rock and roll, electric riffs, and a sonic breeze sending you into an audio oasis, Canadian / U.S. rockers Stereobabe are rolling through town like a “Tumbleweed” with the release of their new single and video — available now! The song is the call and answer for…
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Pop-Hip Hop Artist Holy Ramen is In Exile
New Album & Single “3am Thoughts” are Available Now Holy Ramen is everything great about bedroom producers: intimate vulnerability thorough storytelling and creative control. With that, the Toronto-based artist’s newest single, “3am Thoughts,” and EP, In Exile, is a perfect example of this – and they’re both available now. “3am Thoughts” is the product of a…
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