by Jenna Melanson | Sep 2, 2026 | Promos
Canadian troubadour GORDIETENTREES shares “Telegraph,” latest preview of upcoming country blues-inspired Dandelion Blue LP After announcing the forthcoming release of his new album Dandelion Blue this October with the single “Back...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 2, 2026 | Interviews
Nashville Newcomer And LGBTQIA+ Champion Abby Nissenbaum Flips The Script On Country Music’s Favourite Fantasy With New Single “Gentleman” Abby Nissenbaum has never been shy about calling out the gap between what country radio promises and what it...
by Kris Dunford | Sep 2, 2026 | Shows
The Glorious Sons Headline Rock the County Once Again with a Sold-Out Show Prince Edward County’s own Kojak — Donny Tait (vocals, guitar), Mitchell Cory (drums), Harry Tammel (bass), Ian Roantree (keys), and Claud Northey (guitar) — kicked off the night with their...
by Jenna Melanson | Sep 1, 2026 | Interviews
Clayton Bellamy Returns With First Solo Release in Over a Decade, “I Miss Tom Petty” Multi-platinum, JUNO and five-time CCMA Award-winning songwriter Clayton Bellamy is back with “I Miss Tom Petty,” his first solo release in over a decade. Co-written with...
by Jenna Melanson | Aug 30, 2026 | Interviews
Indo-Canadian Rocker ASTRA Reclaims Her Power From Abuse on Fearless Single “IDGAF” ASTRA writes from the uncomfortable spaces most songwriters avoid, the ones where softness and rage occupy the same breath. The Indo-Canadian singer-songwriter, born and...
by Eric Brisson | Aug 30, 2026 | Festivals & Events
One Day. Five Stages. A Lifetime of Memories. There are some experiences that instantly transport you back in time. For me, walking into the Vans Warped Tour in Montreal was one of them. After years away, the return of Warped Tour to Montreal felt like more than just...
by Eric Brisson | Aug 30, 2026 | Festivals & Events
Review Credit: Eric Brisson & Indiana Stock If day one of Lasso was all about starting the party with your friends in your shiniest attire, day two was all about community. Family and friends helping each other. The person behind you at the Ferris wheel offering...
by Eric Brisson | Aug 28, 2026 | Festivals & Events
Review Credit: Eric Brisson & Indiana Stock As we walk into the Parc Jean-Drapeau, Arpin Lépine was on the main stage, welcoming us to the friendliest of festivals. Lasso day one was shining bright with the energy of friendly cowboys and...
by Jenna Melanson | Aug 21, 2026 | Interviews
2026 JUNO Nominee Chris McKhool Releases New Single “Animal Samba” From Forthcoming Album, Global Dance Party! Chris McKhool, one of Canada’s most beloved musicians for children and families, is inviting young listeners to clap, prowl, soar, and...
by Jenna Melanson | Aug 19, 2026 | Promos
New Music: Toronto singer-songwriter NIKI KENNEDY announces debut album The Space In Between with soaring single “Gardenias” On her soaring new single “Gardenias, Toronto singer-songwriter Niki Kennedy begins a new chapter in her musical story,...
