Month: March 2018
New Music Spotlight with Dallas Smith & Terri Clark and More
March 30th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayNew Music from Dallas Smith & Terri Clark, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Crown Lands, Knifey, and tamtam We’re back with another edition of the New Music Spotlight that includes country, rock, and pop for your listening pleasure. Check out the tracks from established stars and emerging artists and tell us which of them […]
Sound of Music Festival Announces 2018 Country Lineup
March 29th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayBurlington’s Sound of Music Festival has grown into Canada’s Largest Free Music Festival, and in 2018, they look to continue the tradition they’ve started. UPDATE, April 3, 2018: Kip Moore has been officially announced as the Sunday, June 10 co-headliner! As a multi-genre festival, Sound of Music has been known to include everything from rock […]
2018 Concert For Love & Acceptance Announcement
March 29th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayOn Thursday, June 7 at Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, glaad and Ty Herndon will present the 2018 Concert for Love & Acceptance, hosted by CMT’s Cody Alan. Including Herndon, six country music artists will perform at the concert, showing their support, love, and acceptance for all. And while the lineup may be small in size […]
Lucknow’s Music in the Fields 2018 Lineup Announcement
March 28th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayLucknow’s Music in the Fields is preparing for the 10th anniversary of their August country music festival with the announcement of nine 2018 artists. With a robust Canadian representation, hit-makers and fan favourites will perform for fans on the main stage at Music in the Fields. The festival runs from Thursday, August 23 to Saturday, […]
Lights Brings We Were Here Tour to Calgary
March 28th, 2018 by thereviewsareinLights, the 2018 Juno Award winner for Pop Album of the Year, brought her We Were Here Tour to Calgary’s MacEwan Hall on Tuesday night to pick things back up after the weekend of Canadian music celebrations in Vancouver. Sydney was there in the pit to take photos of the two-time Album of the Year […]
New Music Spotlight with Midland and More
March 26th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayNew Music from Midland, Kacey Musgraves, Panic! At The Disco, Marian Hill, and Matt and Kim The New Music Spotlight is back with new music from the worlds of country, pop/rock, and alternative R&B. All of the artists in this post are on our list of current favourites, and we’re excited to see them pushing […]
2018 Juno Awards Winners and Wrap
March 26th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe 2018 Juno Awards were handed out in Vancouver over the weekend, with artists from all over Canada recognized for their accomplishments in music. At the Saturday night gala and the Sunday night awards show, all genres were represented while the industry and fans celebrated and honoured emerging artists and legendary talents together in the […]
Kip Moore with Drake White – Live in Toronto
March 25th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayKip Moore‘s Plead The Fifth Tour rolled into Toronto on Saturday night to kick-off a weekend of country music at the Danforth Music Hall, and it was a party. With Drake White and the Big Fire and Fairground Saints on tour with the Somethin’ ‘Bout A Truck singer, a sold out crowd was treated to a […]
Deadset Society – Live at Lee’s Palace
March 24th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayFor the first time in nearly a year, Deadset Society came to Toronto to plug in, get loud, and play some rock and roll. We caught up with the band before the show at Lee’s Palace, and stayed to watch them take the stage for the Friday night crowd. After sound check wrapped, we met […]
Supporting Ontario Artists – Ontario Music Fund Q&A
March 23rd, 2018 by Joshua MurrayWith the Juno Awards taking place this Sunday in Vancouver all eyes are on Canadian artists from coast-to-coast. And with a bevy of talent and nominations, Ontario is well represented and positioned to have a big night at Rogers Arena. Most notably, Ontarians will be focused on the Fan Choice Award where seven of the […]
New Music Spotlight with Shawn Mendes and More
March 23rd, 2018 by Joshua MurrayNew Music from Shawn Mendes, Kylie Minogue, Jessica Mitchell, Christina Martin, and Freedom Baby We’ve got five artists spotlighted in this edition of the New Music Spotlight, with Canada standing strong and an Australian pop legend here too. Have a listen and maybe you’ll find a new song from the worlds of pop and country […]
Riverfest Elora Announces 10th Anniversary 2018 Lineup
March 22nd, 2018 by Joshua MurrayRiverfest Elora is coming back to Bissell Park in 2018, and they’re bringing a spectacular list of artists to play the three-day August festival. With 57 acts scheduled to play Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (August 17-19), there is no shortage of excitement and anticipation for the 10th anniversary of the beloved small-town music festival. As […]
CBC Music Festival 2018 Lineup and Ticket Announcement
March 20th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayThe CBC Music Festival is coming back for a sixth year in 2018, and with a stacked lineup of Canadian talent, it’s sure to be a good time! 17 artists have been announced for the one day music festival at Echo Beach on May 26, with Juno Award winners, July Talk set to headline the […]
10 More Awesome Country Covers: Part 7
March 19th, 2018 by Joshua MurrayFor the last few years we’ve been sharing some of our favourite country music covers of songs from the worlds of pop, rock, and more. And now, we’re back with the seventh edition of our series with 10 more great covers. This list includes a heap of Canadian country content, and covers of fantastic songs […]
New Music Spotlight with Imagine Dragons and More
March 17th, 2018 by Trish CasslingNew Music from Imagine Dragons, Dru Cutler, The Lay Awakes, Jimmie Allen, Mute Choir, and Towers and Trees In this installment of the New Music Spotlight, we’re featuring music from North America. From Vegas to Fergus we bring you country, rock, pop, with hints of R&B, post-electronic, with some singer-songwriter thrown in for good measure. The goal […]
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