by JamesM | Jan 31, 2023 | Promos
Canada’s All-Star MAPLE BLUES BAND Releases “Hey Nola” From Let’s Go Album On Cordova Bay Records For nearly a quarter century, The Maple Blues Band has been the cornerstone of the Toronto Blues Society’s annual Maple Blues Awards (MBA), honoring the creme...
by | Jan 31, 2023 | Promos
Hillsburn tees up new EP with “Truths You Outrun” Indie pop powerhouse Hillsburn releases a brand new single, “Truths You Outrun.” Built around a foundation of a deep synth bass line overlayed with saxophone and shimmering atmospherics,...
by JamesM | Jan 31, 2023 | Promos
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy Create A Musical Canvas With Upcoming Album A blank canvas is full of possibility—much like the partnership of Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, whose new album Canvas comes out on March 17, 2023. They are two of the world’s...
by JamesM | Jan 30, 2023 | Reviews
Pascal Dennis shares his latest single, “Covid in the Doghouse Blues” Canadian songwriter, musician, and author Pascal Dennis has written over a hundred original songs and recorded two original music albums. Pascal aspires to continue to write and record...
by JamesM | Jan 30, 2023 | Interviews
Ian Arden shares on his recently released EP, Songs for Rebecca Ian Arden, the twenty-something Toronto troubadour was raised in a French Canadian and Moroccan household. When Ian began speaking as a toddler, he struggled with a stammer. Speech therapy showed meager...
by JamesM | Jan 30, 2023 | Interviews
Meredith Moon’s Constellations is set to be released on March 31, 2023 True North Records today announced the signing of Meredith Moon and the forthcoming release of her new album, Constellations, a blisteringly honest but astonishing body of work that easily...
by JamesM | Jan 30, 2023 | Promos
Haviah Mighty is back with “Room Service” The multi-award-winning Toronto-born artist, DJ, and producer Haviah Mighty is kicking off 2023 with a new single, “Room Service.” The track evokes tenderness in its R&B-infused keys, tropical...
by | Jan 30, 2023 | Shows
Sloan January 28, 2023 Light House Arts Centre, Halifax, NS On February 8, 1991, Jay Ferguson, Chris Murphy, Patrick Pentland, and Andrew Scott played as Sloan for the very first time in the cafeteria of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD). On January...
by JamesM | Jan 30, 2023 | Promos
Naol’s seven-song album, Perpetual speaks on mental illness, losing loved ones, and more Canadian singer-songwriter, rapper, and producer Naol has released his debut album, Perpetual. Inspired by his life experiences to date, the album compiles seven songs that...
by | Jan 30, 2023 | Promos
Jess Moskaluke has a new tongue-in-cheek twist on a breakup anthem in her latest single, “Not What Ya Think” After a brief hiatus following her wildly successful headlining cross-country 2022 Mapdot Tour, Platinum-selling country artist Jess Moskaluke is...
