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Missing Pet – Five Questions With

Jenna Melanson — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:01:15 +0000

Toronto’s Adam Marek Platek aka MISSING PET stitches his world back together with industrial pop EP, Sentimental Germ MISSING PET germinated out of the sludge of the pandemic as a series of experimental genre-fluid alt-pop singles in 2021, and has evolved into a unique solo songwriting project spearheaded by Montreal-born, Toronto-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalistAdam Marek Platek. “During the pandemic, I felt like a house pet trapped in an unnatural habitat of my own making. I realized then that something felt […]

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Redpath Traffic shares new single, “Dundas Square”

Jenna Melanson — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 19:46:52 +0000

Canadian Rock Band Redpath Traffic Releases New Single, “Dundas Square” Introducing Toronto-based band Redpath Traffic and their latest release, “Dundas Square”! Dropped on August 13th, this track is a vibrant ode to the iconic downtown area. As Dundas Square prepares for a name change, Redpath Traffic captures its essence—both the highs and the lows—in this irresistible rock anthem. With a chorus that’s sure to stick with you, “Dundas Square” celebrates the character and impact of one of Toronto’s most renowned […]

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ELIJAH WOODS SHARES NEW SINGLE, “2 THOUSAND 10”

James Melanson — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:22:57 +0000

Toronto-based multi-platinum artist and producer elijah woods reveals his new single, “2 thousand 10” Toronto-based multi-platinum artist and producer elijah woods has revealed his new single, “2 thousand 10,” out on all streaming platforms now. Blending nostalgic pop soundscapes with early aughts rock undertones, “2 thousand 10” is a relatable anthem about longing for the magical simplicity of being a kid. Lyrically and sonically, the song captures the essence of youthful freedom. “The song’s energetic undertone gives it pace and relatability to […]

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Mr. Jimmy Summons The Spirit Of ’73 In Toronto For 3 August Nights

Jenna Melanson — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 11:29:37 +0000

Runes For One More: Zep Revival Act MR. JIMMY Summons The Spirit Of ’73 In Toronto For 3 August Nights Sometimes the song really does remain the same—all the way down to the last wildly bent guitar note and subtle rustle of a satin jacket against a 1959 Les Paul. It’s something Toronto audiences are about to find out, as Led Zeppelin revivalists Mr. Jimmy take over Kobayashi Hall for an absolutely uncanny trip back to the days when giants […]

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Dallas Smith in Toronto, ON – IN PHOTOS

Mercedes Chircop — Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:45:29 +0000

Dallas Smith, Nate Haller, Dillon JamesJune 4, 2024History, Toronto, ON Canadian Music Week began on an exhilarating note with a night dedicated to exceptional Canadian country music. Enthusiastic attendees, many sporting cowboy hats and boots, eagerly awaited the performances, particularly that of Canadian icon, Dallas Smith. Dillon James Nate Haller Dallas Smith For more photos from the show, head to our Facebook page!

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Luke Hemmings in Toronto, ON – IN PHOTOS

Jaimie Cubitt — Sat, 01 Jun 2024 13:27:51 +0000

Luke HemmingsMay 31, 2024History, Toronto, ONCanadian Beats Passport Luke Hemmings brought the Nostalgia For A Time That Never Existed Tour to History in Toronto, last night for a sold-out show.

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Briar Summers – “Lipstick” (Single Review) + Interview

Jenna Melanson — Fri, 31 May 2024 14:06:22 +0000

Briar Summers Shares New Single, “Lipstick” Briar Summers is a singer-songwriter from Muskoka, now living in Toronto while attending school. A new album, Resonance, produced by Wayne Cochrane (Arkells, Metric, City and Colour), is set for release on June 21. Her genre-bending alternative/pop/rock stylings and strong songwriting and storytelling truly shine on this record, a fitting follow-up of her 2021 debut album, From the Ashes, produced by 3-time Grammy-winner David Bottrill. Review Briar Summers’ latest single, “Lipstick” radiates positive energy as it explores the […]

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M For The Movement shares “Takeover” ft. Snoop Dogg

Jenna Melanson — Fri, 24 May 2024 12:33:14 +0000

M For The Movement Releases New Electrifying Single “Takeover” Featuring Snoop Dogg Toronto pop-rap duo M For The Movement, comprised of J.Vision and Mega Sean, released their new single “Takeover” featuring Snoop Dogg, Alia Rene, Price da Boss, DT The Artist, and Methadist. This electrifying track promises to be a game-changer in the music industry, with a star-studded collaboration featuring some of the biggest names in the industry. M For The Movement has been making waves since the release of […]

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Alpha Wolf in Toronto, ON – IN PHOTOS

Omar Ludin — Mon, 20 May 2024 14:40:02 +0000

Alpha Wolf, Emmure, UnityTX & ChamberMay 15, 2024Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, ONCanadian Beats Passport Australian Metalcore powerhouse Alpha Wolf invaded Toronto on their “Half Living Things’ tour celebrating their new album. Alongside them were metalcore legends Emmure, UnityTX, and Chamber. The energy in the room was at an all-time high the entire night and it never went down, not even after the show ended. With everyone singing along to all the songs and moshing, the entire show was an absolute […]

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Our Last Night in Toronto, ON – IN PHOTOS

Jaimie Cubitt — Mon, 20 May 2024 12:57:22 +0000

Our Last NightMay 14, 2024History, Toronto, ONCanadian Beats Passport Our Last Night brought the Covers Only Tour to History on May 14th for a sold-out show! They rocked the stage, closing the night with their cover of Iris by the Goo Goo Dolls. For more photos from the show, head to our Facebook page!

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Laufey in Toronto, ON – IN PHOTOS

Daniel D'Souza — Wed, 01 May 2024 11:49:04 +0000

Laufey & Wasia ProjectApril 30, 2024Massey Hall, Toronto, ONCanadian Beats Passport Laufey put on a hypnotizing show for a sold-out Massey Hall on her “Bewitched: The Goddess Tour.” The Icelandic Grammy winner is known for her unique blend of jazz and bossa nova-infused songs with pop sensibilities. The openers for the night were Wasia Project, an Asian-British sibling duo. Wasia Project Laufey For more photos from the show, head to our Facebook page!

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Shawn William Clarke shares new album, Softer Scissors

Jenna Melanson — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:42:04 +0000

Toronto’s Shawn William Clarke shares collage of finger-picked folk, Canadian rock, and lo-fi experimentation on new album, Softer Scissors Toronto-based Métis artist Shawn William Clarke pens warm indie folk songs, marrying narrative songwriting with innovative arrangements. Shawn has toured most of Canada and Europe, including his favourite destination, Iceland, where he performed at the Melodica and Iceland Airwaves festivals. Following up his Spectral Acoustics album series (Vol. 1 & 2 released in 2020 and 2021, respectively), Clarke returns with a 12-track album […]

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Dante Ravenhearst Releases Debut EP, Half Sun / Half Moon

Jenna Melanson — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:07:33 +0000

Toronto’s Alt-Folk Dante Ravenhearst Releases Full Debut EP, Half Sun / Half Moon Toronto-based musician Danté Ravenhearst follows the success of her debut single, “Asphalt” (featured in Canadian Beats, Crooked Forest, Eclectic Music Lover, and playlists from Exclaim! and Music Mecca) with her debut EP, Half Sun / Half Moon. Featuring atmospheric folk instrumentation, shimmering percussion, somber pedal steel, organ, and acoustic guitar, Half Sun / Half Moon is an exploration of the mourning of connections both before and after they are lost alongside their […]

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ELIJAH WOODS SHARES NEW 3-TRACK EP, SILVER LINING

James Melanson — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:00:30 +0000

Toronto’s elijah woods Shares New EP, silver lining Toronto-based multi-platinum artist and producer elijah woods has released his new 3-track EP, silver lining. The EP features elijah’s recent hit single, “losing a friend,’ as well as two new songs “second guessing” and the titular track, “silver lining.” Emotionally raw and profoundly introspective, silver lining‘s three tracks delve into the complexities of human relationships and the tumultuous journey of self-discovery. “I wrote this project to process the grief of losing a […]

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