Month: May 2019
New Music Spotlight with Thomas Rhett, X Ambassadors, Ken Stead and More
May 31st, 2019 by Trish CasslingNew Music from Thomas Rhett, X Ambassadors, Ken Stead, The Chainsmokers + Bebe Rexha and Lauv In this late Friday edition of the New Music Spotlight, we’re bringing you music from Canada and the USA. We’ve got some country, some rock, some pop, with a dash of roots and EDM thrown into the mix. There’s […]
Leaving Thomas – Nothing Comes For Free [Album Review]
May 31st, 2019 by Joshua MurrayCountry-pop duo Leaving Thomas is back with new music on their brand new album, Nothing Comes For Free. The Calgary-based pair’s follow-up to their self-titled debut album in early 2018 is fresh and bounces with their personalities, which also shows off their vision for where they want to be with their music. Annika and Bryton […]
SiriusXM Top of the Country 2019 Finalists Announced!
May 27th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThe three finalists in the 2019 SiriusXM Top of the Country contest have been announced, with Kelsi Mayne, Matt Lang, and Tim and The Glory Boys making it through the semi-finalist voting process! Representing Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia, these three artists represent the wide stretch of country music across Canada and the talent we […]
James Barker Band – Singles Only [EP Review]
May 25th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayTwo years after the release of their debut album, James Barker Band is back with a new collection of songs on their EP, Singles Only. In the 25 months between releases, JBB has picked up awards from the Country Music Association of Ontario (Fans’ Choice), Canadian Country Music Association (Single of the Year, Chills), the […]
Boots & Hearts 2019 Ticket + Camping Giveaway!
May 24th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayBoots and Hearts is one of the biggest weekends of the Canadian summer festival season. The country music fest will take over Burl’s Creek from August 8 to 11, 2019 with more than three dozen artists on two stages over the four day event. And we want to send you to see it all! We’ve […]
2019 Calgary Stampede Announces Coca-Cola Stage Lineup!
May 23rd, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThe 2019 Calgary Stampede musical lineup got another big addition on Thursday afternoon when 50+ names were announced as part of The Coca-Cola Stage schedule. Pop, rock, hip-hop, and country are all represented across the 11-day lineup, with big names like T-Pain, Feist, Metric, and The Glorious Sons set to headline this July. The stage […]
2019 Calgary Stampede Makes Major Music Announcements!
May 23rd, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThere’s big news out of Cowtown as 27 artists have been announced for three stages over 11 days at the 2019 Calgary Stampede!
5 Quick Questions with I, The Mountain
May 22nd, 2019 by Trish Cassling2019 is bringing us new music from Peterborough’s I, The Mountain. The band is made up of three Matthews, Matthew Lamers, Matthew Rappolt, and Matthew Morgan. They met in 2012 while attending university at Trent. On April 18th I, The Mountain released their long awaited single, The Boat. They also released a fun video to […]
Carly Rae Jepsen – Dedicated [Album Review]
May 21st, 2019 by Joshua MurrayOn May 17, 2019, Carly Rae Jepsen gave us all of the new music excitement feelings we love, when she released Dedicated. The 15-song album comes as the follow-up to 2015 and 2016’s Emotion and Emotion: Side B, and seven and a half years after the release of the most performed song in SOCAN history, […]
Upcoming Musicians Take Note: Americans Still Going Ga-Ga over Radio
May 20th, 2019 by thereviewsareinStreaming may be where it’s at for Generation Z, but for those over 35, radio is still the number one choice – according to a music survey compiled by Jackdaw Research. Around 93% of Americans listen to the radio at least once a week. If you are an upcoming musician, these statistics are important. Gen […]
Nickelback Top 10 [1996-2006] – Roxodus Music Fest Preview!
May 19th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayNickelback is coming to Roxodus Music Fest this summer, and they’re bringing a lot of hits with them! The veteran Canadian rockers have more than 20 years under their belts, with nine studio albums in their library, and additional compilations, bonus releases, and special appearances as well. In that time they’ve had some massive songs, […]
New Music Spotlight with Keith Urban, Lana Del Rey, Lady Antebellum and More!
May 18th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayNew Music from Keith Urban, Lana Del Rey, Lady Antebellum, Alexis Lynn, and Andrew Hyatt There’s a whole lot of great new music this week, so we’re here with a second New Music Spotlight post to share with you all! We’ve got country and pop from Canada, the United States, and New Zealand/Australia to get […]
5 Quick Questions with Subb: Pouzza Fest 2019 Preview
May 18th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayMontreal area (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu) Punk Rock & Ska Reggae band Subb are next in our 5 Quick Questions Pouzza Preview series! Formed originally in 1992, the band is now 27 years deep in their career, and will be live at Pouzza Fest 2019. Subb is scheduled to hit the stage at the Beer Garden (Corner of […]
5 Quick Questions with Molly Rhythm: Pouzza Fest 2019 Preview
May 18th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayUp next in our 5 Quick Questions Pouzza Preview series, we’ve got Molly Rhythm! The Philly/Trenton multi-chick fronted band is eclectic, energetic, ska/punk. Their past experience making music in various genres has given them a diverse appreciation for what music can be. And, when you combine all of their past experiences, you can see (and […]
The Rolling Stones Re-Announce No Filter Tour Stop at Burl’s Creek!
May 17th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThe Rolling Stones are coming to Burl’s Creek Event Grounds on June 29, 2019, on the No Filter Tour, the only Canadian stop on their run! The legendary rockers had previously been scheduled for the same date, but when Mick Jagger was told by doctors that he needed to take time off for a heart […]
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