by JamesM | Jan 27, 2026 | Promos
Libby Ember Confronts Contradiction and Emotional Release on New Single “Let Me Go” Following the September 2025 release of her debut EP I Kill Spiders and the subsequent single, “To Her,” Montreal singer-songwriter Libby Ember shares...
by JamesM | Dec 21, 2025 | Interviews
There’s a particular kind of joy that comes from hearing Christmas music played loud, loose,and with a wink – and that’s exactly where Toronto blues-rock band 5 Neat Guys thrive on their new album, PLAY CHRISTMAS MUSIC!!. Blending vintage rock ’n’ roll swagger with...
by JamesM | Nov 6, 2025 | Promos
Chicago’s Lillian King Delivers In Your Long Shadow – A Soulful Indie Debut via Spencer Krug’s Label Pronounced Kroog Lillian King’s In Your Long Shadow arrives October 24th via Pronounced Kroog, and it’s the kind of debut that doesn’t feel like a debut at all....
by | Sep 30, 2025 | Passport
MJ LendermanSeptember 19, 2025Malkin Bowl, Vancouver, BCCanadian Beats Passport On Friday, September 19th, indie rock/alt-country singer-songwriter MJ Lenderman, once again on tour, stopped at the Malkin Bowl in Vancouver to close out his 2025 summer road trip. Backed...
by JamesM | Jul 23, 2025 | Reviews
Sarah Siddiqui shares new single, “Nine Hours” ahead of show at T.O. Lounge Toronto’s own alt-folk-soul songstress Sarah Siddiqui returns with her long-awaited single, “Nine Hours.” Known for her haunting vocals and deeply poetic songwriting,...