by JamesM | May 12, 2025 | Interviews
Emma Rush Illuminates 19th-Century Guitar Pioneer With The Life and Times of Catharina Pratten Album Acclaimed classical guitarist Emma Rush, hailed as “one of Canada’s premier classical guitarists” (Vivascene Magazine), brings a forgotten icon to vibrant life with...
by JamesM | May 12, 2025 | Festivals & Events
TORONTO’S 2025 LULAWORLD FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 12 DAYS OF WORLD MUSIC MAGIC In a time when music festivals across Canada are shrinking, folding, or reimagining themselves, one festival is standing tall, louder, and prouder than ever. The 19th annual Lulaworld Festival...
by JamesM | May 12, 2025 | Promos
Norasea’s Forager EP Transports Listeners Through Sound and Nature with Lead Track “Control,” Setting the Tone Vancouver Island-based electronic duo Norasea unveil their latest sonic offering with Forager – a lush, immersive EP inspired by the natural world and the...
by | May 12, 2025 | Passport
The Wrecks, Quarters of Change, Benjamin CarterMay 10, 2025Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, ON LA pop-rock band The Wrecks lit up the Danforth Music Hall with an electrifying, high-energy set that had the packed crowd buzzing from the opening notes of “Sonder.” Their...
by JamesM | May 11, 2025 | Promos
Canadian singer/songwriter LILY MONAGHAN laments “Snow In May” on the latest preview of her sophomore EP As anticipation builds toward the release of her sophomore EP this fall, Lily Monaghan is sharing another preview today with the single “Snow In...
by JamesM | May 11, 2025 | Interviews
Joe Cool Releases “Company Man” As Toronto Folk Rocker Previews New EP, Blood Sweat and Beers Toronto folk-rocker Joe Cool is back, calloused hands and all, with the lead single from his third EP, Blood, Sweat & Beers. The track, “Company Man,” is a blue-collar...
by JamesM | May 11, 2025 | Interviews
Fiona Ross Marks 100-Song Milestone With ‘Moments in My Notebook’ – A 21-Track Jazz Journey From London Fiona Ross has never been one to follow convention, and her upcoming album, Moments in My Notebook, arriving May 30, 2025, is a testament to her...
by | May 11, 2025 | Passport
Arch Enemy, Throw into Exile, Baest, Fit for an AutopsyMay 9, 2025Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto, ON Swedish death metal giants Arch Enemy delivered a crushing performance at Queen Elizabeth Theatre, with frontwoman Alissa White-Gluz commanding the stage through...
by JamesM | May 9, 2025 | Promos
Crowd Reactions on U.S. Tour Helped Bring Sierra Pilot’s New Single “Breathe” to Life Canadian hard rock quartet Sierra Pilot returns with their most intense and emotionally resonant track yet. “Breathe,” available today across all major streaming platforms, delivers...
by JamesM | May 9, 2025 | Interviews
Sip the strength, taste the freedom — Sweet Tea is your breakup glow-up anthem Ashley Law brings the perfect blend of sass and sweetness with her latest single, Sweet Tea. Released March 28, 2025, this bold, empowering anthem turns heartbreak into a dance-worthy...
