by Jenna Melanson | Jul 24, 2026 | Interviews
Mike Repic Brings Hope Through Cinematic Alternative Rock and Honest Storytelling First off care to introduce yourself to our readers? Hi my name is Mike and I’m an alcoholic and a drug addict. Oh, and I play music. Tell us a bit about your recent release. A...
by Jenna Melanson | Jul 24, 2026 | Promos
HAIR CONTROL Invoke Power Pop Bliss on “Seeing In The Dark,” Debut Album, Electric Pleasure Out October 30, 2026 Calgary, AB art-pop duo HAIR CONTROL (Ryan Bourne & Rebecca Reid) share “Seeing In The Dark,” a propulsive power-pop anthem that balances...
by Jenna Melanson | Jul 24, 2026 | Promos
Tacoma Folk-Rocker Kye Alfred Hillig Takes The Long Way Home With Advance Single “On Small Wings” Tacoma songwriter Kye Alfred Hillig returns July 8 with “On Small Wings,” the first single from his forthcoming album Widowmaker Express, due August 5. Over the last...
by Jenna Melanson | Jul 24, 2026 | Interviews
Niagara-On-The-Lake Alt-Folk Rocker Ryan Bissell Releases Debut Single “Get Up Get Ready” Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario’s Ryan Bissell has released his debut single, “Get Up Get Ready,” a raw, urgent alt-rock track produced by Paul Gigliotti and...
by Tyler Jafelice | Jul 24, 2026 | Passport
Death Cab For A Cutie & Japanese BreakfastJuly 19, 2026RBC Amphitheatre, Toronto, ON Last Sunday night, the immeasurably influential and beloved Death Cab for Cutie brought their new record I Built You A Tower to RBC Amphitheatre in Toronto. Opening the show was...
by Eric Brisson | Jul 24, 2026 | Shows
Canadian Rock Royalty Unite: Alexisonfire & Billy Talent Celebrate 20 Years of Iconic Albums in Montreal On July 17, the Bell Centre in Montreal became the epicentre of Canadian punk rock as hometown favourites Faze kicked off an unforgettable night before...
by Jenna Melanson | Jul 23, 2026 | Festivals & Events
South Coast Jazz Festival Returns for 13th Year with Gene DiNovi Tribute Album Premiere and Canadian All-Star Lineup South Coast Jazz Festival is marking thirteen years of bringing world class music to rural Ontario with a 2026 edition that stands as one of its most...
by Jenna Melanson | Jul 23, 2026 | Promos
GORDIE TENTREES returns with country blues-inspired LP, Dandelion Blue Following his 2025 collaboration with Jaxon Haldane, Double Takes, Gordie Tentrees is set to return this fall with Dandelion Blue, a record of original, country blues-inspired songs that displays...
by Jenna Melanson | Jul 23, 2026 | Promos
Allegories Twist the Language of True Crime and Desire on Dreamy, Ominous New Single “They’ll Never Suspect Us,” New Album, By accident, On purpose, Out October 16th Experimental duo Allegories return with “They’ll Never Suspect Us,” a deceptively beautiful and...
by Jenna Melanson | Jul 23, 2026 | Promos
John Muirhead Searches for Home on New Album, The Nomad & The Never Ending Road, Helmed by Reflective Single “Made It Out” Toronto-based indie-folk troubadour John Muirhead unveils The Nomad & The Never Ending Road, a heartfelt collection of songs...
