by JamesM | Feb 25, 2026 | Passport
Alex Sampson, MaryJo Young, Rikki LumiFebruary 22, 2026The Mod Club, Toronto, ON Alex Sampson brought the “Thank You For Loving Me” tour to a capacity crowd at Toronto’s Mod Club. The night opened with 19-year-old Rikki Lumi delivered a performance built...
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Promos
Power-Pop Vets SLIP~ons (Doughboys / Sarah McLachlan) Return With Overtime, A Slacker Rock Manifesto What do you get when you combine two Canadian music lifers into one guitar-heavy power-pop unit that still believes in volume, melody, and sweat? You get SLIP~ons....
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Festivals & Events
COUNTRY MUSIC TAKES OVER MONTRÉAL AS LASSO 2026 UNVEILS ITS LINEUP, FEATURING KOE WETZEL, MAX McNOWN, CARLY PEARCE, TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS, CAMERON WHITCOMBAND MORE, JOINING A PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED ALL-STAR BILL INCLUDING THOMAS RHETT, MUMFORD & SONS, JON PARDI AND...
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Interviews
Catie St. Germain announces new EP, set for release in May 2026 Country music runs deep in Catie St. Germain’s blood. Hailing from Niverville, Manitoba, the rising singer-songwriter is the granddaughter of Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame Métis legend Ray St....
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Promos
A Chilling New Chapter begins with the release of “Uncanny” A chilling new chapter for Ace of Wands is unfolding with the release of “Uncanny,” which arrived Wednesday, February 18. Produced by Ian Blurton (Change of Heart, Future Now), the track builds on...
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Interviews
Rising Alt-Indie Rock Duo Dual Variant Share New Single “Against All Odds” Born seconds apart, London, Ontario twin brothers Anthony and Nicholas LaBarbera have built Dual Variant into one of the city’s most electrifying emerging rock acts. With nothing...
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Interviews
Collingwood Singer-Songwriter Shjaane Glover Breaks Seven-Year Silence with Enigmatic New Single “Effervescence” After a hiatus from the spotlight dating back to 2018, Southern Ontario singer-songwriter Shjaane Glover makes a captivating return to the...
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Festivals & Events
Four Winds Music Fest Returns For Fourth Year With Blackie + The Rodeo Kings, The Bros. Landreth, Tim Baker, And Debut Of New Heritage And Cultural Stage Three-day camping passes and single-day tickets are now available at www.fourwindsmusicfest.com Four Winds Music...
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Promos
The Celtic Tenors Reimagine Ed Sheeran’s “Perfect Symphony” With Bilingual Elegance and Irish Soul Ahead of Canadian Tour The Celtic Tenors – Ireland’s internationally celebrated vocal trio – have released their stirring rendition of...
by JamesM | Feb 24, 2026 | Interviews
International Soul Sensation Paula Letang Shines on New Single “Giving You More” Celebrated Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer Paula Letang announces the release of her latest single, “Giving You More,” a vibrant exploration of emotional generosity...