by Dan Fischer | Jun 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
ECMA Fan FestMay 11, 2025George StreetRachel Cousins, Dee Dee Austin & Neon Dreams One of the final events of ECMA week was Fan Fest presented by the Dairy Farmers of Canada. The free event took place outside on the George Street main stage, and while it was a...
by JamesM | Jun 11, 2025 | Promos
Penticton’s Dane Bateman Delivers Honest, Heartfelt Country With New Single, “Whiskey Promises” Penticton, BC’s country up-and-comer Dane Bateman is raising a glass — and the bar — with the release of his new single, “Whiskey...
by | Jun 11, 2025 | Shows
My Son The Hurricane, Harvey OliviaJune 7, 2025Sonic Hall Guelph, ON The brass funk beast from Niagara, My Son The Hurricane, is touring in support of their new record, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, and made a stop at Sonic Hall in Guelph. A high-energy band needs a...
by | Jun 11, 2025 | Shows
Sierra Pilot, The Wild High, The Jailbirds, Red Carpet RevivalJune 6, 2025Maxwell’s Waterloo, ON Local hard rock quartet Sierra Pilot showcased their post-tour refined show to an appreciative Waterloo crowd. Support for the evening came from recently...
by JamesM | Jun 11, 2025 | Promos
Andy Toomey New EP, Masterpiece With Touch Guitarist Markus Reuter And Drummer Zach Alford Now On DSPs After last year’s successful sessions with Stick Men produced Andy Toomey’s bold prog EP Perseus Calling, the Jacksonville, Florida, songwriter was excited to...
by JamesM | Jun 9, 2025 | Reviews
A NEW DUET FROM BLUE RIDGE BAND AND TRUDY BLENDING HEARTFELT VOICES As the summer heat rolls in, Blue Ridge Band and Trudy unveil a brand new collaboration. “Some Fires” is a poignant duet that captures the bittersweet...
by JamesM | Jun 9, 2025 | Interviews
Vancouver Cosmic Thrashers Crüzer Unleash New EP, Look to the Skies Unleashing their debut EP, Look to the Skies, this past April, Crüzer is not just a band—they are a cosmic metal assault from the Great White North. Hailing from Vancouver, BC, Canada, their sound is...
by Dan Fischer | Jun 9, 2025 | Festivals & Events
ECMA Atlantic Anthems ShowcaseMay 10th, 2025JAG SoundhouseSheavy, Andre Pettipas & The Giants, Elyse Aren, Maggie Andrew, and Neon Dreams Saturday night was packed with showcase options, but I decided to spend the evening at the JAG Soundhouse for the TD Connected...
by | Jun 9, 2025 | Features
Welcome, and hopefully you are all ready for some brand new music. Because this website is chock-full of the best stuff on the Internet, be sure to explore all over, but right now, check out my recommendations. I like to nickname them Zach‘s Picks of the Week, and...
by | Jun 9, 2025 | Passport
Grentperez & RoccoJune 7, 2025Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BC On June 7th, Filipino-Australian singer-songwriter Grentperez brought his Backflips in a Restaurant Tour to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, BC. Opening the show was Filipino-American...