by | Aug 12, 2024 | Festivals & Events
ÎLESONIQ 2024DAY 2: AUGUST 11TH, 2024WITH Tiësto, Zedd, Loud Luxury, Timmy Trumpet, Level Up, and Enamour After a crazy first night rounded up by DJ Snake, we returned to Parc Jean Drapeau for the second and final day of îLESONIQ! We started our day at the neon stage,...
by JamesM | Aug 12, 2024 | Promos
Guitar Legend Liona Boyd Shares Reimagined “Summer Dreams” Duet With Olivia Newton-John Nostalgia has a poignant way of folding in upon itself. That’s what’s happened with “Summer Dreams,” the 2013 duet between Canadian guitar icon Liona Boyd and Australian pop...
by | Aug 12, 2024 | Features
Good morning, afternoon, or whenever you happen to be enjoying this article. I am your host Zach Coopz, here to provide you with the best new music that is from Canadian Beats Media. These are articles that were handpicked by yours truly, from last week’s batch...
by JamesM | Aug 12, 2024 | Reviews
Nova Scotia songwriters Cameron Nickerson and Jud Gunning share “‘Summertime in the Maritimes.” Their first collaboration, the song has been a few years in the making. “I’ve always wanted to write a song about my love for the Maritime provinces – I’m thankful...
by JamesM | Aug 12, 2024 | Interviews
Natalie Exora’s Musical Journey: From Life-Changing Advice to the Double-Sided Magic of “Nightlight” When Trinidad & Tobago-born Natalie Exora arrived in Toronto to pursue her passion for music, she built the foundations of an exciting...
by | Aug 12, 2024 | Promos
BC JAZZ-POP MUSICIAN KATE TRAJAN SHARES NEW SINGLE ‘AMAZON’S DILEMMA’ 2nd SINGLE FROM NEW ALBUM ANCIENT FIRES OUT ON SEPTEMBER 20th BC jazz-pop musician Kate Trajan shares her new single “Amazon’s Dilemma” out now on all digital...
by | Aug 12, 2024 | Passport
There has never been a more perfect pairing of a headliner and opener (arguably) than The Struts and Barns Courtney. They matched each other’s vibe so well. The Struts delivered an energetic dose of British Glam Rock to a packed house at HISTORY. They played fan...
by | Aug 11, 2024 | Festivals & Events
îLESONIQ 2024Day 1: August 10th, 2024With DJ Snake, Gims, Twinsick, Cloverdale, Future Exit and Fafa Khan îLESONIQ is back to make Parc Jean Drapeau shake and Montrealers dance! After two days of torrential downpours thanks to tropical storm Debby, we were wary of the...
by | Aug 11, 2024 | Shows
Cat Empire, Leah MarleneAugust 8, 2024Maxwell’s, Waterloo, ON Australia’s 8-piece band The Cat Empire brought their feel-good mix of ska, jazz, rock, and world music to Maxwell’s in Waterloo ON. This tour only has 3 more Canadian shows before they...
by | Aug 11, 2024 | Shows
The sun shone brightly on Vancouver on August 9th, with temperatures hitting a scorching 30 degrees, creating the perfect setting for Olivia Rodrigo’s highly anticipated GUTS World Tour stop at a sold-out Rogers Arena. The excitement was palpable as fans, some who had...