by JamesM | Jul 21, 2023 | Interviews, Zoomies
The Penske File Release Introspective Indie-Punk LP Half Glow via Stomp Records The Penske File have just released their latest long-player Half Glow on Stomp Records with an accompanying video for the album’s focus track “Bad Dreams.” The band carries on with their...
by JamesM | Jul 21, 2023 | Interviews
Co-produced with Toronto producer TWIGG (Ben L’Oncle Soul, YUNA), Maïa Davies’ new single “Car Crash” is a bittersweet and dramatic metaphor for a relationship shattering and falling apart, evoking the feeling of time slowing down at the moment of impact....
by JamesM | Jul 21, 2023 | Reviews
Alberta Native and Montreal-based Singer-Songwriter, Loryn Taggart Releases Intimate Fourth Single, “Tell Me How” Canadian Folk Music Award nominee Loryn Taggart releases “Tell Me How,” arguably her most personal track and the fourth...
by JamesM | Jul 21, 2023 | 5qs, Interviews
Simon Clow – known as Kadooh throughout his career, as a solo artist and member of multi-platinum band State of Shock – returns today with a brand new single through 604 Records, “Once Upon a Bar.” A love letter to sun and sand, the track is meant to...
by JamesM | Jul 20, 2023 | Interviews
Rum Ragged is a Canadian folk music group from Newfoundland and Labrador. They are most noted for their 2020 album The Thing About Fish, which was a shortlisted Juno Award nominee for Traditional Roots Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2021. They released their...
by JamesM | Jul 20, 2023 | Festivals & Events, Interviews
Led by Romani-Canadian musician, Candace Lacina and world-renowned Keyboardist Mike Little, The Hello Darlins are some of Canada’s most in-demand session musicians who came together to forge a distinct hybrid of country, gospel, and blues. The band released...
by JamesM | Jul 19, 2023 | Interviews
Victoria, BC-based band, The Projectors has recently unveiled their self-titled LP via Sakamano Records. The Projectors began with a new batch of songs that prolific singer/songwriter Dylan Rysstad was writing in 2019. According to Rysstad, “With the first...
by JamesM | Jul 19, 2023 | Interviews
Award-Winning Alberta Country Music Sensation Drew Gregory Releases “Neon Time” Award-winning Alberta country music sensation, Drew Gregory has unveiled his latest single, “Neon Time” via Willing Records. Produced by Bobby Wills and Mike...
by | Jul 19, 2023 | Festivals & Events
All Photo Credit: Shayla Obrigewitsch TD Halifax Jazz FestivalDay 6: July 16, 2023Featuring Fortunate Ones & Fleet Foxes What a captivating finale to the 38th Annual TD Halifax Jazz Festival! The indie folk groups Fleet Foxes and Fortunate Ones graced the stage on...
by JamesM | Jul 19, 2023 | Reviews
Photo Credit: Cole Yearwood Artist: Fireball KidAlbum: Gas StationRelease Date: July 14, 2023Genre: Pop Montreal-via-Saint John, NB’s Fireball Kid (Colin Ratchford) has unveiled his debut album, Gas Station. The eleven-song release features the single,...