by JamesM | Nov 19, 2024 | Interviews
Raven Reid’s new album, Waiting For Change, is a raw and powerful reflection of her life as an Indigenous woman. Touching on addiction, discrimination, and survival, the Yellowknife-born artist channels her journey into eight moving tracks, including “The Government...
by | Nov 19, 2024 | Shows
The Bearskins, MendNovember 16 2024Elora Brewing Company, Elora ON Elora ON based Roots Rock band The Bearskins hosted a party at the Elora Brewing Company to celebrate the release of their new EP “Lost and found”. Guelph/Elora band Mend kicked off the...
by | Nov 18, 2024 | Shows
Texas King, Gavin McLeod, LusciousNovember, 15 2024Maxwell’s, Waterloo ON London Ontario’s alt-rockers Texas King brought their Hook Me Up tour to Maxwell’s in Waterloo. The high-energy tour heads west and then returns to Quebec and Ontario....
by JamesM | Nov 18, 2024 | Passport
New York-born, New Orleans-Based, and Los Angeles-Headed Blues/Rockabilly Singer Caroline Cotto Releases Powerful Punchy Single “Lone Man” (feat. Slim Jim Phantom) As a young girl growing up in the Big Apple, New York-born singer Caroline Cotto couldn’t...
by JamesM | Nov 18, 2024 | Interviews
Comox Valley, BC-Based Americana Duo HALF A CHANCE Tackles Fertility Challenges with Heartfelt ‘Little Problems’ For musical and married partners Joey Clarkson and Peter Dixon, known as the Americana duo Half A Chance, trying to bring a little bundle of...
by JamesM | Nov 18, 2024 | Interviews
Vancouver Folk/Pop Duo FOCUS YOUR AUDIO Releases “The Long Goodbye” There are times in one’s life when you realize life is precious, time is precious, and memories, despite illnesses that can make them disappear, can last forever. For Vancouver-based...
by | Nov 18, 2024 | Passport
Rise AgainstNovember 16, 2024Harbour Event & Convention Centre, Vancouver, BCCanadian Beats Passport On a wet Saturday night in Vancouver, Chicago punk rockers Rise Against brought the energy to the sold-out Harbour Event & Convention Centre, for their only...
by | Nov 18, 2024 | Shows
Arkells & K.FlayNovember 15, 2024Rogers Arena, Vancouver, BC On November 15th, Canadian rock band Arkells brought their Big Feelings Tour to Rogers Arena in Vancouver. It was a showcase of Canadian rock at its very best, with Arkells ripping through a 23-song set...
by | Nov 18, 2024 | Passport
Better Lovers, Full of Hell, Spy & CloakroomNovember 14, 2024The Opera House, Toronto, ONCanadian Beats Passport Metalcore supergroup Better Lovers exploded onto the scene in 2023 after the tumultuous breakup of Every Time I Die. Featuring members from Every Time...
by JamesM | Nov 15, 2024 | Promos
Akon Is Back to Turn On the World With Illuminating New Single “Akon’s Beautiful Day” When an artist has ridden his boundless creativity to almost unprecedented heights of commercial success, he’s practically obligated to share a little sunshine now and then. But in...
