by Jenna Melanson | Sep 10, 2026 | Promos
Strange Plants Reframe Falling as Freedom on Hypnotic Psych-Pop Single “You Say Falling” Continuing a run of adventurous standalone releases, Strange Plants unveil “You Say Falling,” a hypnotic and anthemic psych-pop single that challenges conventional...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 10, 2026 | Promos
Tilsen Turns a Real-Life Breakup Into Bittersweet Alt-Pop Catharsis on “Train To Vienna” Canadian independent artist and songwriter Tilsen shares “Train To Vienna,” a bittersweet and emotionally charged alt-pop single inspired by the true story of ending a...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 10, 2026 | Interviews
Montreal Thrash OMBRA’s “Blue Dream” Blurs Reality, Addiction, and the Supernatural From Debut EP, Night Terror Montreal metal trio OMBRA will release their debut EP, Night Terror, on September 14th, 2026, delivering a visceral, front‑to‑back conceptual experience...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Finland’s AFTER INFINITY Unveils Single “Everlasting Mark” ft. Guest Vocals Sara Strömmer (Shereign) Finnish melodic metal act After Infinity release their new single “Everlasting Mark”, featuring guest vocalist Sara Strömmer of Shereign. The track offers a heavier,...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 9, 2026 | Promos
Canadian alt-country adventurers STARPAINTER release Cayenne Flowerbed Following the singles “I Found a River” and “Rabbits,” today Starpainter releases their latest album Cayenne Flowerbed, an 11-song collection that sees the band’s sonic...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 9, 2026 | Promos
Australian Rocker Keith Holland Sends A Ghost Train Through The Afterlife On New Single “Get on Board” Corowa, New South Wales based singer-songwriter Keith Holland releases “Get on Board,” the second single from his upcoming sophomore album,...
by Eric Brisson | Sep 9, 2026 | Shows
Rush Fifty Something Tour Rocks Montreal’s Bell Centre Friday night, September 4th, was the second of two sold-out Rush Fifty Something shows at Montreal’s Bell Centre. With a 7:45 p.m. start and no opening act, the fans were more than ready to go. The building was...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 9, 2026 | Interviews
Next Week’s Washing Channel Coming-of-Age Anxiety Through Euphoric Shoegaze on “Where Did I Go Wrong” Toronto indie quintet Next Week’s Washing share “Where Did I Go Wrong,” an exhilarating new single that pairs soaring shoegaze textures with driving...
by Eric Brisson | Sep 8, 2026 | Passport
Some concert bills are good on paper. Others are legendary before the first note is even played. Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Anthrax at Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau was very much the latter. With roughly 36,000 metalheads packed into the outside venue, Montreal was...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 6, 2026 | Interviews
Vancouver Vintage Soul Quartet HONEYBEAR, THE BAND Releases New Album, The Cure, With Two Album Release Shows Vancouver based vintage soul, blues and roots quartet Honeybear, The Band has released its new album, The Cure, on September 4, marking the follow up to a...
