• PROMOS

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      Doghouse Rose shares new single, “Born To Break Even”

      Doghouse Rose shares new single, “Born To Break Even”

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      The Get Alongs share new LP, Second To None

      The Get Alongs share new LP, Second To None

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      Ron Pastore shares new single, “Robot Hands”

      Ron Pastore shares new single, “Robot Hands”

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      INTERVIEWS

      The Living Orchestra’s Last Generation Turns Climate Crisis Into Epic Musical Storytelling – Interview

      The Living Orchestra’s Last Generation Turns Climate Crisis Into Epic Musical Storytelling – Interview

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      Margaret McGuffin Talks 2026 Women in the Studio Accelerator – Interview

      Margaret McGuffin Talks 2026 Women in the Studio Accelerator – Interview

      From Opportunity to Impact: Margaret McGuffin Discusses Women in the Studio’s Growing Legacy Music Publishers Canada continues its work to create more equitable opportunities across the music industry through the Women in the Studio National Accelerator, an initiative...

      Mike Sands shares new single, “Abandoned” – Interview

      Mike Sands shares new single, “Abandoned” – Interview

      Mike Sands Releases New Single "Abandoned" and Announces Seventh Album, Happy Hour, Out July 10 on JIB Machine Records Mike Sands, the New York-born, Nashville-based singer-songwriter whose restless creative spirit has been carving out his own corner of Alternative...

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  • REVIEWS

      REVIEWS

      Martina Dawn shares new single, “I’ll Be the Cowboy” – Single Review

      Martina Dawn shares new single, “I’ll Be the Cowboy” – Single Review

      WITH HER NEWEST COUNTRY SINGLE "I'LL BE THE COWBOY", MARTINA DAWN LEANS ON FREEDOM AND RESILIENCE TO EXIT EMOTIONALLY VACANT RELATIONSHIPS Canadian country artist Martina Dawn is pleased to share her newest single, "I'll Be the Cowboy", which is currently on all...

      The Rockin Krolik shares new single, “Tongue Tied” – Single Review

      The Rockin Krolik shares new single, “Tongue Tied” – Single Review

      The Rockin Krolik Finds Summer Pop-Rock Magic on Playful New Single “Tongue Tied” Jay RK, Aka The Rockin Krolik returns with "Tongue Tied", a lighthearted pop-rock song “a la Jason Mraz”. It’s got a cool summer groove supported by layers of horns, a lead sax and a...

      Awake & Dreaming – “Antidote” – Single Review

      Awake & Dreaming – “Antidote” – Single Review

      Awake & Dreaming Build a Blockbuster Rock Universe Across New Releases Awake & Dreaming are an alt-rock band built on contrast and scale—pairing delicate piano lines and atmospheric electronics with towering guitars and glam-inspired theatrics. Their sound...

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  • SHOWS

      SHOWS

      Marianas Trench Rock The JAG Soundhouse With Special Guest Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts

      Marianas Trench Rock The JAG Soundhouse With Special Guest Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts

      Marianas Trench and Nick Earle & The Reckless HeartsMay 8, 2026The JAG Soundhouse, St. John's, NL All Photo Credit: Tara Thompson The JAG Soundhouse is a new venue to me. Although it has been around for a while now, Friday May 8th was the first time I ventured out...

      April Wine & Triumph in Halifax, NS – Photo Review

      April Wine & Triumph in Halifax, NS – Photo Review

      April Wine/TriumphApril 28, 2026Scotiabank Centre, Halifax NS An evening of nostalgia and hits from both April Wine and Triumph filling up the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax.  Both bands did nothing but play the hits and had everyone screaming, cheering, and singing...

      Cancer Bats in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

      Cancer Bats in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

      Cancer Bats , Chastity, TEETH, ANCIIENTSMarch 23, 2026Pawn Shop Live, Edmonton AB The first of four absolutely stellar shows kicked off Thursday night in Edmonton at the newly renamed Pawn Shop Live (formerly Union Hall) - the venue got a re-dress, with some subtle...

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  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      Tash Sultana in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Tash Sultana in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Tash Sultana, Daisy The GreatJune 9, 2026MTELUS, Montreal, QC After conquering Montreal as a headliner at the 2022 Montreal Jazz Festival in front of tens of thousands of fans and previously filling Place Bell in 2018, it was a pleasant surprise to see Tash Sultana...

      Bailey Zimmerman in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      Bailey Zimmerman in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      Bailey Zimmerman, Blake Whiten & Hudson WestbrookJune 18, 2026RBC Amphitheatre, Toronto, ON It takes a unique kind of artist to outdraw a national soccer match, but Bailey Zimmerman did just that in Toronto. Despite competing directly with a Team Canada FIFA World...

      Amyl and The Sniffers in Laval, QC – Show Review

      Amyl and The Sniffers in Laval, QC – Show Review

      Amyl and The Sniffers, L7 & Party Dozen June 5, 2026Place Bell, Laval, QC Place Bell was treated to an evening of loud, unapologetic rock on June 5, as Amyl and The Sniffers headlined a stacked bill featuring Party Dozen and legendary grunge pioneers L7. Opening...

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  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – September 22 – 27, 2025

      Well, let’s get right into another exciting list of music that has premiered right here on our website. Welcome to Zach’s Picks of the Week, where I handpick several articles that were posted this last week. Share them with you and your friends and family, and...

      Zach Picks of the Week – September 7 – 13, 2025

      What’s going on and welcome back for another exciting batch of exciting music that is always exciting to check out! You know it’s gotta be, good for everybody. All of this music comes from our website Canadian beats. Be sure to go check out all the exciting content we...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – September 1 – 6, 2025

      Did you know some of the best music on the internet is waiting for you right here? Lucky you—you’ve found it! This week, I’ve hand-picked six standout articles featuring songs that I couldn’t stop replaying. Each one is catchy, entertaining, and worth sharing with...

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  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Blue Rodeo in Picton, ON – Show Review

      Blue Rodeo in Picton, ON – Show Review

      Blue Rodeo, Brooks & BowskillJune 6, 2025Base 31, Picton, ON The summer season of RBC Drill Hall shows at Base31 in Picton kicked-off on high ground this Saturday June 6 with a sold out Canadian classic, Blue Rodeo. Brooks & Bowskill - Ethereal sound,...

      Matchbox Twenty set to return to Churchill Park on July 25, 2026, with Phillip Phillips and Timber

      Matchbox Twenty set to return to Churchill Park on July 25, 2026, with Phillip Phillips and Timber

      The long awaited return of Matchbox Twenty to the Churchill Park Music Festival is here. Matchbox Twenty was one of the first headlines of this festival five years ago. Ever since, we've seen fans ask for an encore. To celebrate the fifth festival, the pleas have been...

      Meadows Music Festival 2026 – Day 2

      Meadows Music Festival 2026 – Day 2

      Meadows Music Festival 2026 - Day 2 (of 2)May 30, 2026Fergus ON Now in its fourth year, the Meadows Music Festival had another amazing year! Not only showcasing great bands and good food but the weather also cooperated this year. As has become customary the second day...

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  • PROMOS

      PROMOS

      Doghouse Rose shares new single, “Born To Break Even”

      Doghouse Rose shares new single, “Born To Break Even”

      Toronto’s Doghouse Rose Distill a Decade of Melody and Mayhem Into Advance Single "Born To Break Even" Toronto's Doghouse Rose return with "Born To Break Even," the first single and title track from their upcoming album due July 31 on Stomp Records. Rooted in the...

      The Get Alongs share new LP, Second To None

      The Get Alongs share new LP, Second To None

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  • INTERVIEWS

      INTERVIEWS

      The Living Orchestra’s Last Generation Turns Climate Crisis Into Epic Musical Storytelling – Interview

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      Margaret McGuffin Talks 2026 Women in the Studio Accelerator – Interview

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      Mike Sands shares new single, “Abandoned” – Interview

      Mike Sands shares new single, “Abandoned” – Interview

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  • REVIEWS

      REVIEWS

      Martina Dawn shares new single, “I’ll Be the Cowboy” – Single Review

      Martina Dawn shares new single, “I’ll Be the Cowboy” – Single Review

      WITH HER NEWEST COUNTRY SINGLE "I'LL BE THE COWBOY", MARTINA DAWN LEANS ON FREEDOM AND RESILIENCE TO EXIT EMOTIONALLY VACANT RELATIONSHIPS Canadian country artist Martina Dawn is pleased to share her newest single, "I'll Be the Cowboy", which is currently on all...

      The Rockin Krolik shares new single, “Tongue Tied” – Single Review

      The Rockin Krolik shares new single, “Tongue Tied” – Single Review

      The Rockin Krolik Finds Summer Pop-Rock Magic on Playful New Single “Tongue Tied” Jay RK, Aka The Rockin Krolik returns with "Tongue Tied", a lighthearted pop-rock song “a la Jason Mraz”. It’s got a cool summer groove supported by layers of horns, a lead sax and a...

      Awake & Dreaming – “Antidote” – Single Review

      Awake & Dreaming – “Antidote” – Single Review

      Awake & Dreaming Build a Blockbuster Rock Universe Across New Releases Awake & Dreaming are an alt-rock band built on contrast and scale—pairing delicate piano lines and atmospheric electronics with towering guitars and glam-inspired theatrics. Their sound...

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  • SHOWS

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      Marianas Trench Rock The JAG Soundhouse With Special Guest Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts

      Marianas Trench Rock The JAG Soundhouse With Special Guest Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts

      Marianas Trench and Nick Earle & The Reckless HeartsMay 8, 2026The JAG Soundhouse, St. John's, NL All Photo Credit: Tara Thompson The JAG Soundhouse is a new venue to me. Although it has been around for a while now, Friday May 8th was the first time I ventured out...

      April Wine & Triumph in Halifax, NS – Photo Review

      April Wine & Triumph in Halifax, NS – Photo Review

      April Wine/TriumphApril 28, 2026Scotiabank Centre, Halifax NS An evening of nostalgia and hits from both April Wine and Triumph filling up the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax.  Both bands did nothing but play the hits and had everyone screaming, cheering, and singing...

      Cancer Bats in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

      Cancer Bats in Edmonton, AB – Show Review

      Cancer Bats , Chastity, TEETH, ANCIIENTSMarch 23, 2026Pawn Shop Live, Edmonton AB The first of four absolutely stellar shows kicked off Thursday night in Edmonton at the newly renamed Pawn Shop Live (formerly Union Hall) - the venue got a re-dress, with some subtle...

      SEE ALL
  • PASSPORT

      PASSPORT

      Tash Sultana in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Tash Sultana in Montreal, QC – Show Review

      Tash Sultana, Daisy The GreatJune 9, 2026MTELUS, Montreal, QC After conquering Montreal as a headliner at the 2022 Montreal Jazz Festival in front of tens of thousands of fans and previously filling Place Bell in 2018, it was a pleasant surprise to see Tash Sultana...

      Bailey Zimmerman in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      Bailey Zimmerman in Toronto, ON – Show Review

      Bailey Zimmerman, Blake Whiten & Hudson WestbrookJune 18, 2026RBC Amphitheatre, Toronto, ON It takes a unique kind of artist to outdraw a national soccer match, but Bailey Zimmerman did just that in Toronto. Despite competing directly with a Team Canada FIFA World...

      Amyl and The Sniffers in Laval, QC – Show Review

      Amyl and The Sniffers in Laval, QC – Show Review

      Amyl and The Sniffers, L7 & Party Dozen June 5, 2026Place Bell, Laval, QC Place Bell was treated to an evening of loud, unapologetic rock on June 5, as Amyl and The Sniffers headlined a stacked bill featuring Party Dozen and legendary grunge pioneers L7. Opening...

      SEE ALL
  • FEATURES

      FEATURES

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – September 22 – 27, 2025

      Well, let’s get right into another exciting list of music that has premiered right here on our website. Welcome to Zach’s Picks of the Week, where I handpick several articles that were posted this last week. Share them with you and your friends and family, and...

      Zach Picks of the Week – September 7 – 13, 2025

      What’s going on and welcome back for another exciting batch of exciting music that is always exciting to check out! You know it’s gotta be, good for everybody. All of this music comes from our website Canadian beats. Be sure to go check out all the exciting content we...

      Zach’s Picks of the Week – September 1 – 6, 2025

      Did you know some of the best music on the internet is waiting for you right here? Lucky you—you’ve found it! This week, I’ve hand-picked six standout articles featuring songs that I couldn’t stop replaying. Each one is catchy, entertaining, and worth sharing with...

      SEE ALL
  • FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      FESTIVALS & EVENTS

      Blue Rodeo in Picton, ON – Show Review

      Blue Rodeo in Picton, ON – Show Review

      Blue Rodeo, Brooks & BowskillJune 6, 2025Base 31, Picton, ON The summer season of RBC Drill Hall shows at Base31 in Picton kicked-off on high ground this Saturday June 6 with a sold out Canadian classic, Blue Rodeo. Brooks & Bowskill - Ethereal sound,...

      Matchbox Twenty set to return to Churchill Park on July 25, 2026, with Phillip Phillips and Timber

      Matchbox Twenty set to return to Churchill Park on July 25, 2026, with Phillip Phillips and Timber

      The long awaited return of Matchbox Twenty to the Churchill Park Music Festival is here. Matchbox Twenty was one of the first headlines of this festival five years ago. Ever since, we've seen fans ask for an encore. To celebrate the fifth festival, the pleas have been...

      Meadows Music Festival 2026 – Day 2

      Meadows Music Festival 2026 – Day 2

      Meadows Music Festival 2026 - Day 2 (of 2)May 30, 2026Fergus ON Now in its fourth year, the Meadows Music Festival had another amazing year! Not only showcasing great bands and good food but the weather also cooperated this year. As has become customary the second day...

      SEE ALL

Cavendish Beach Music Festival presented by Bell Announces Beloved Songwriters Circle Lineup

by JamesM | May 29, 2023 | Festivals & Events

Songwriters Circle Lineup Announced For An Unforgettable Celebration of Storytelling Cavendish Beach Music Festival presented by Bell’s beloved RBCXMUSIC Emerging Artist Stage’s Songwriters Circle is back for another year of incredible storytelling and musical...

Award-Winning Boots and Hearts Unveils FULL 2023 Line-Up

by JamesM | Feb 2, 2023 | Festivals & Events

Global Superstars Nickelback, Keith Urban and Tim McGraw to headline main stage Republic Live, producers of the internationally acclaimed, multi-award-winning music festival Boots and Hearts, unveiled the full line-up for the 2023 music festival, August 10-13 at...
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