by JamesM | May 14, 2024 | Promos
Canadian roots rocker DAVID PICCO set to return with Until Now LP Canadian singer/songwriter David Picco previews his new album Until Now (out May 30) with the single “Still Doubt It,” a funky slice of classic roots rock that exemplifies the sound Picco...
by | May 14, 2024 | Passport
Static X & SevendustMay 9, 2024Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, Calgary, ABCanadian Beats Passport It was a fine Thursday for a drive to Calgary to see some bands that I wouldn’t necessarily put in the nu-metal category, but bands had certainly shot to fame...
by JamesM | May 14, 2024 | Passport
Nessa P Unveils New EP, Only Love Nessa P celebrates the release of her new EP, Only Love, a poignant exploration of love’s transformative power and its ability to transcend the ordinary challenges of human relationships. This collection showcases Nessa’s...
by JamesM | May 14, 2024 | Promos
For Big Dave McLean, Blues Is The Meaning Of “This Old Life” With His New Album Is it possible to still be underrated at age 71, and after a five-decade career in which you’ve inspired just about everybody in Canadian blues? Big Dave McLean is about to...
by | May 13, 2024 | Passport
Amon Amarth, Cannibal Corpse, Obituary & Frozen SoulApril 29, 2024Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, ABCanadian Beats Passport Last Monday, April 29, 2024, Viking metal goliaths Amon Amarth visited Edmonton on their latest crusade. Bringing along their allies...
by JamesM | May 13, 2024 | Interviews
Teen Fiddler Mary Frances Leahy Bows Her Own Way On “Cheerio” In the ongoing race to predict the next teen craze, give yourself 10 points if you had … Celtic/Latin/jazz fusion fiddle? Hey, in a world where Lindsey Stirling has made the violin commercial...
by JamesM | May 13, 2024 | Reviews
Band: VISHTÈN CONNEXIONSAlbum: ExpansionRelease Date: May 24, 2024Genre: Roots Multiple award-winning Acadian roots duo (formerly a trio) VISHTÈN have joined forces with seasoned, formidable artists for their upcoming album EXPANSION. After the passing of Vishtèn...
by JamesM | May 13, 2024 | Promos
Edmonton Musician Christin Hyshka Shares New Single “BOY BEFORE THE MAN” Edmonton singer-songwriter Christin Hyshka shares his new single “Boy Before The Man” out now on all digital streaming platforms. “Boy Before The Man” is the...
by JamesM | May 13, 2024 | Passport
Andy Penkow releases new album, Shades On Me Andy Penkow, the esteemed Australian musician-songwriter is fresh off the heels of his fourth studio album, Shades On Me. Andy’s return to Canada is nothing short of a musical treat. Renowned for his ability to weave...
by | May 13, 2024 | Promos
GEORDIE GORDON’S NEW ALBUM, TAMBOURINE, OUT NOW VIA VICTORY POOL Recently, Geordie Gordon, the Toronto singer/songwriter who is currently a member of two internationally acclaimed indie acts, U.S. Girls and Islands, released his new album Tambourine via Victory Pool...
