Month: March 2016

Garth Brooks Hamilton 2016Garth Brooks 2016 World Tour: Canadian Debut in Hamilton

March 31st, 2016 by Trish Cassling

After 19 years… Garth Brooks returned to Hamilton, Ontario and it was spectacular! On tour with Garth is his lovely and talented wife Trisha Yearwood, and I was lucky enough to have tickets to three of the five shows over the long weekend. If I wasn’t sitting in my seat at the First Ontario Centre, I […]

2016 Canadian National Exhibition CNE Bandshell Concert Schedule

March 30th, 2016 by Joshua Murray

Updated with new acts added since original publishing date (June 21, 2016) Yes, we know that Toronto is still waiting for Spring to really start (enough with the cold and the snow already), and we know that the CNE signals the end of Summer every year… and we’re not trying to get ahead of ourselves […]

Not Enough Whiskey: Kiefer Sutherland Goes Country!

March 29th, 2016 by Joshua Murray

It’s a story we’ve heard before… Actor loves music and decides to give it a go. Some have made it work, some haven’t. The latest to make the move is Canadian actor Kiefer Sutherland, and he’s getting set to release his debut album in the country music world, and has started with the single, Not […]

Garth Brooks World Tour: Hamilton, Ontario

March 25th, 2016 by Joshua Murray

We’re lucky. Often we get to see awesome music up close and personal. We meet and talk to artists and Trish gets right in the action where the sweat is flying and the bass is pounding to take great photos… and we do that work because we love it. But on Thursday night in Hamilton, Ontario […]

Ontario Media Development Corporation Showcase 2016, Toronto!

March 24th, 2016 by Joshua Murray

The Ontario Media Development Corporation (thanks to the Government of Ontario) offers funding and assistance to musicians and the industry in an effort to allow Ontario artists a chance to work and live on the art. From OMDC… The Ontario Media Development Corporation is the central catalyst for Ontario’s cultural media cluster. It promotes, enhances […]

Boots and Hearts Kick Off Party 2016Boots & Hearts 2016 Coors Banquet Kick Off Party – Line Up Confirmed!

March 24th, 2016 by Trish Cassling

It’s been a while since our last Boots and Hearts artist announcement but we’ve got a great one for you today. The acts for the Coors Banquet Kick Off Party have been booked for Thursday night and we’re super excited about all five! ★ Jake Owen ★ Emerson Drive ★ Tebey ★ Meghan Patrick ★ Johnson Crook Our headliner for the night […]

Marianas Trench ACCNever Say Die: Marianas Trench Live at Air Canada Centre, Toronto!

March 23rd, 2016 by Joshua Murray

With a HUGE POP from the crowd, Vancouver’s Marianas Trench took the Air Canada Centre stage and kicked off a headlining set that left no fan wanting for anything but more of the same when it ended. High Energy ✓ Polished Production ✓ Crowd Connection ✓ Great Sound ✓ Fun ✓ With a jam-packed set of 18 songs, the 4 […]

Walk Off The Earth: Live at Air Canada Centre, Toronto!

March 23rd, 2016 by Joshua Murray

Tuesday night in Toronto we were treated to a whole lot of musicianship and good times when the pride of Burlington, Ontario hit the stage at the Air Canada Centre in support of Mariana’s Trench and the Never Say Die Tour! YouTube sensation Walk Off The Earth has come a loooong way since they blew […]

GIG The Musical at The Panasonic Theatre

March 22nd, 2016 by Trish Cassling

Craig Martin has been making a living in music for years, not an easy thing to do. He started out with smaller cabaret shows, composing music for television and film, he created the Classic Albums Live shows, and now his latest project, GIG turns the dial up a notch. GIG an all original musical, was […]

Heart - Ann and Nancy Wilson Sony Centre Toronto 2016Heart at Toronto’s Sony Centre for the Performing Arts

March 21st, 2016 by Trish Cassling

Heart rolled into Toronto on a sleepy Sunday night and showed us all what rock and roll looks like. Ann and Nancy Wilson have been at the rock and roll game an amazing 42 years. What? How is that possible? Playing together since 1974, the Wilson sisters are the original girl power. From their first […]

Feel An Emotion: Lost Cousins Live at Adelaide Hall in Toronto!

March 19th, 2016 by Joshua Murray

It all started on the first day of University… No, it’s not a love story, but Lost Cousins is the product of members Dylan and Cam living on the same floor on a Queen’s University dorm and playing songs together on acoustic guitars. Over the next two years they picked up Lloyd and Thomas, and […]

Johnson CrookMining For Freedom: Johnson Crook Live at The Horseshoe Tavern

March 18th, 2016 by Joshua Murray

One of our favourite things about Toronto is that on any given night you can find live music that you love… and that exactly what we did on Wednesday when we hit the Legendary Horseshoe Tavern on Queen St. for a little beer and toe tapping. With 4 bands on the bill there was already […]

Bobby Wills Tougher Than LoveTougher Than Love: Bobby Wills EP Review and Q&A

March 17th, 2016 by Joshua Murray

Bobby Wills is back! Not that he ever left really, but every time an artist releases new music it feels like we’re getting them back after they’ve gone away for a little while. For the Calgary country singer it’s been nearly 2 years since his last album, Crazy Enough was released to the world, and […]

Boots & Hearts 2016 Ticket and Camping Giveaway!

March 16th, 2016 by Joshua Murray

It’s Back!!! Boots & Hearts is coming back for its 5th year or country music and partying… and we couldn’t be any more excited. We want you to be excited too. Excited to see Tim McGraw and Blake Shelton and Sam Hunt and Jake Owen and Cam and all of the performers scheduled to hit […]

MarianasTrenchPromoAstoria: Marianas Trench Album Review and Q&A

March 15th, 2016 by Trish Cassling

Marianas Trench, the West Coast, Vancouver-based boys are back after a four-year hiatus, and we think it’s been worth the wait. Astoria, a 17 track album is everything you want in a Marianas Trench album and more. Never a band to shy away from letting us in, by the time we get to the end […]

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