by Jenna Melanson | Apr 9, 2026 | Interviews
From JUNO nods to global stages, The OBGMs are showing no signs of slowing down. Toronto’s own The OBGMs are riding high following their 2026 JUNO Award nomination for Alternative Album of the Year for their explosive latest release, SORRY, IT’S OVER. Known for...
by Jenna Melanson | Apr 9, 2026 | Promos
Arkells Release “What’s On Your Mind” Featuring Poolside, Forthcoming Album, Between Us Out April 17 9X JUNO Award winners Arkells release hypnotic new single “What’s On Your Mind” (feat. Poolside) via Universal Music Canada and Virgin Music Group....
by Jenna Melanson | Apr 9, 2026 | Festivals & Events
The soul of Hamilton was on full display as the 2026 JUNO Awards took the city by storm this weekend! The JUNOS celebrated the artists shaping the soundtrack of Canada today, from the JUNO Songwriters’ Circle, to JUNOFest; both of which spotlighted national and local...
by Jenna Melanson | Apr 8, 2026 | Promos
Anniversary Edition Features 3 New Songs, Never Before Heard Demos, And The Entire Original Record Remastered Canadian indie legends Lowest of the Low are celebrating 35 years of their beloved platinum-selling album Shakespeare My Butt with a special Ontario...
by Jenna Melanson | Apr 8, 2026 | Promos
Ryan O’Reilly Captures Young Love’s Restless Beauty on Alternative Folk Standout “Elizabeth” Berlin-based songwriter Ryan O’Reilly releases the official studio version of “Elizabeth,” a reflective and memorable alternative folk gem...
by Jenna Melanson | Apr 6, 2026 | Passport
Lady GagaApril 2, 2026Bell Centre, Montreal, QC Photo from November 2025 show in Paris, Credit: Nicko Guihal Write-up by Indiana Stock Last Thursday, April 2nd 2026, Lady Gaga gave Montreal an amazing show, the first of three nights at the Bell Center, only 10 days...
by Jenna Melanson | Apr 6, 2026 | Interviews
PICKLE JUICE Share “Halfway,” A Turbulent Alternative Rock Track Exploring the Dark Side of Ski Town Dreams Alt-rock outfit PICKLE JUICE share their brand new single “Halfway,” a raw and restless track that digs beneath the postcard-perfect image of ski...
by Jenna Melanson | Apr 6, 2026 | Interviews
Em Armstrong Reclaims Her Power on Edgy Alt-Rock Anthem “Maybe Probably Never” Alternative rock artist Em Armstrong breathes new life into “Maybe Probably Never,” an edgy, bold, and empowering anthem about closure, self-respect, and choosing yourself....
by Jenna Melanson | Apr 6, 2026 | Reviews
Dylan Hennessy shares new single, “Just Slow Down” Toronto singer-songwriter and producer Dylan Hennessy returns with “Just Slow Down,” a genre-blending single that pairs warm, groove-driven instrumentation with a message about empathy, division, and the...
by Rich Moreland | Apr 5, 2026 | Passport
Rise Against, Destroy Boys & KoyoMarch 24, 2026Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, AB Three bands carrying the torch of rebellion and one nearly sold out venue were the perfect recipe for a Tuesday night in Edmonton. Kicking off the night were Koyo, a Long...