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      Myles Smith in Montreal, QC – IN PHOTOS

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      ICEBERG ALLEY PERFORMANCE TENT – NIGHT 6

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      Land Heart Song unveils new single, “You Belong Here”

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      The Holy Gasp shares new release, “Out of the Hands of the Wicked”

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      SHOWS

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      Myles Smith in Montreal, QC – IN PHOTOS

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      Soul Asylum in Ottawa, ON – Show Review

      Soul Asylum & Blurry EyesNovember 4, 2024Bronson Centre, Ottawa, ONCanadian Beats Passport Soul Asylum brought their Slowly but Shirley tour to the Bronson Centre in Ottawa for their final stop in the North American leg of their tour. Supported by Blurry Eyes - a...

      Enter Shikari in Vancouver, BC – IN PHOTOS

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      Firsts, Favourites & Facts: Favourite Love Songs

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      SEE ALL
  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      ICEBERG ALLEY PERFORMANCE TENT – NIGHT 6

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      OTTAWA BLUESFEST IN OTTAWA, ON – DAY 7

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      SEE ALL

A CHAT WITH GUSSAPOLOOZA AWARD RECIPIENTS – THE BLUES EMERGENCY (INTERVIEW)

by JamesM | Nov 17, 2023 | Interviews

On October 3, 2023, the Gussapolooza Music Festival announced their 2023 Award Recipients. The Rising Sun Award illuminates a path toward a promising future in the music industry. The award recipient for 2023 was Toronto’s The Blues Emergency. First off,...

The Brother Bicker Band shares “Another Kind of Train” (Interview)

by JamesM | Nov 17, 2023 | Interviews

Canadian Roots Rockers The Brother Bicker Band Roll in with “Another Kind of Train” – A New Single Blending Maple Whiskey Rock n Roll Flavour The Brother Bicker Band is country, Canadian style, and the seven-member group of roots rockers are bringing more...

Baby Molly shares debut album, All The People You Could Become Are Dying Every Day (Interview)

by JamesM | Nov 17, 2023 | Interviews

Baby Molly Releases Debut Album All The People You Could Become Are Dying Every Day – A Raw, Emotional Journey Through Grief and Self-Discovery Emerging musical artist Baby Molly, known for their unique blend of alternative rock and introspective lyrics, is set...

Balkirat – “Fire In The Mind” (Single Review + Interview)

by JamesM | Nov 17, 2023 | Interviews, Reviews

Montreal’s emerging talent Balkirat just released his dynamic new single “Fire in the Mind.” Following his earlier release, “Hourglass,” the Punjabi-Canadian artist showcases his vocal prowess in this indie rock ballad. Self-produced and...

Victoria Houser shares new single, “When You’re Sober” (Interview)

by JamesM | Nov 17, 2023 | Interviews

Victoria Houser Unveils Her Latest Single “When You’re Sober” – A Sobering Reflection on Fading Love Disguised in Revelry Emerging singer-songwriter Victoria Houser, a talented, Toronto-based country/roots artist hailing from the tranquil...

Philip MacQueen – “Ghost Of Mine” (Single Review + Interview)

by JamesM | Nov 17, 2023 | Interviews, Reviews

Vancouver’s Philip MacQueen Shares New Single, “Ghost Of Mine” Indie-rock musician Philip MacQueen has introduced his latest emotionally-charged single, “Ghost Of Mine.” “Ghost of Mine” explores the bittersweet narrative of...
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