Month: May 2019
New Music Spotlight with Maelyn Jarmon, LOSTNIGHTS, Beamer Wigley, and More
May 16th, 2019 by Trish CasslingNew Music from Maelyn Jarmon, LOSTNIGHTS, Beamer Wigley, If Walls Could Talk, and Diggin’ Dirt In this edition of the New Music Spotlight, we’re featuring music from North America. From Kelowna, BC to Arcata, CA we’ve got some rock, pop, some juicy funk, and a hit of country for you today. As always, the goal […]
5 Best Music Festivals for Summer 2019
May 16th, 2019 by thereviewsareinChoosing the best music festivals to attend can be challenge. As a student, the best music festivals are the ones that are easy to get to, inexpensive and buzzing with the coolest people. There are lots of famous names on the stage this summer. If you’re searching for music festivals near you this summer, here’s […]
The Beaches – The Professional [EP Review]
May 16th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThe Beaches, the quartet of bad-ass rock and roll women from Toronto’s east end, are back with a brand new EP, The Professional, and we’re here for it! We’ve been in on the band since we saw them on stage at The Phoenix at the WayHome holiday party in November 2016, and since then, our […]
5 Quick Questions with Snacks?: Pouzza Fest 2019 Preview
May 15th, 2019 by Trish CasslingUp next in our Pouzza Fest 5 Quick Questions series, we have Snacks?. A four-piece punk band out of London, Ontario, they’ve been releasing music since 2014. They’ve played Pouzza in the past, and they’re looking forward to their return. Snacks? will be playing Pouzza Fest on Saturday, May 18th at the Sainte-Catherine Theater and they’re […]
David James and Kira Isabella at Canadian Music Week 2019!
May 14th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayFriday night was country night on Adelaide St. West in Toronto as Kira Isabella and David James headlined the stage at the Rock ‘N’ Horse Saloon during Canadian Music Week 2019! Presented by KX Country (94.7 Hamilton & 95.9 Oshawa) Isabella and James took the stage after Nice Horse and Elyse Saunders had warmed up […]
We Are Wolves at Canadian Music Week 2019!
May 13th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayWe Are Wolves rolled into Toronto from Montreal for Canadian Music Week 2019 and set up shop on stage at The Baby G on Friday night. The Québécois trio got right to the point when their midnight set started, bringing energy, volume, and personality to CMW. The post-punk indie-rock performers jumped right in, wasting no time […]
iHeartRadio FanFest at Canadian Music Week 2019! [Photo Review]
May 13th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Cory ParsonsiHeartRadio FanFest took over Rebel in Toronto during Canadian Music Week 2019, bringing a stacked lineup, bright lights, and big hits to the stage for the excited audience. Headlined by international superstar, Marshmello, the show also brought Canadian stars Tyler Shaw, Elijah Woods x Jamie Fine, LU KALA, Frank Walker, and more to entertain the […]
5 Quick Questions with The Corps: Pouzza Fest 2019 Preview
May 12th, 2019 by Trish CasslingOur Pouzza Fest 5 Quick Questions series continues with The Corps. The Corps are Dan Garrison on lead vocals and guitar, Dan Stenning on vocals and drums, Andrew Pederson on vocals and guitar, and Ronnie Ellis on vocals and bass. They’re a four-piece punk rock band out of Vancouver, BC. If you’re a fan of […]
Nice Horse and Elyse Saunders at Canadian Music Week 2019!
May 12th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayIn a perfect fit, to nobody’s surprise, country music filled the Rock ‘N’ Horse Saloon on Friday night for a Canadian Music Week party. Hosted in partnership with KX Country, the night started with Elyse Saunders and CCMA nominees Nice Horse getting the Toronto crowd warmed up and singing. With Kira Isabella and David James […]
Rodney Atkins – Caught Up In The Country Album Release [Q&A and 5 Quick Questions]
May 11th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayIt has been more than 20 years since Rodney Atkins released his first single to the world of country music, but he hasn’t slowed down a bit! Atkins is back with his brand new album, Caught Up In The Country, and we connected with the Tennessee singer for a quick Q&A about the new music, […]
James Barker Band and Emily Reid at Canadian Music Week 2019!
May 10th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayOn Thursday night of Canadian Music Week 2019, country music took over The Phoenix Concert Theatre as SiriusXM House presented James Barker Band with Emily Reid and Pretty Archie. The packed house took in the three country acts with excitement and appreciation from the start of the evening to the very end, and you would […]
5 Quick Questions with Gallows Bound: Pouzza Fest 2019 Preview
May 10th, 2019 by Trish CasslingGallows Bound is our next band in the Pouzza Fest 5 Quick Questions series. On Facebook, they list their genre as Appalachian Punk Bluegrass. That’s a term I’ve never heard before. But, from the second I hit play, I was in love. If you like The Dead South, this is a band for you. Gallows […]
Autopilot Top 5 Picks for Canadian Music Week 2019
May 9th, 2019 by Trish CasslingWe’ve got a late edition CMW Top 5 Picks from Saskatoon band Autopilot for you. Autopilot have spent a lot of time on the road and they’re bringing their finely honed show to Canadian Music Week’s Showcase at Baby G. They’ll be bringing their indie rock set to close out the night. You can expect […]
MONOWHALES and Ferraro at Canadian Music Week 2019!
May 9th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayCanadian Music Week offers a lot of great opportunities to visit sweet venues for great live music. And on Wednesday night we continued our CMW at The Horseshoe Tavern with performances by MONOWHALES and Ferraro. After seeing Side Hustle and Kasador start the show, the APA showcase kept on rolling. Ferraro was the third act […]
Kasador and Side Hustle at Canadian Music Week 2019!
May 9th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayOn Wednesday night we continued our Canadian Music Week coverage with a stop at The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern to see Kasador and Side Hustle kick off the night’s APA showcase. Five-piece, garage-pop outfit, Side Hustle started the night with an 8 pm set that welcomed the crowd, brought folks to the front of the stage, […]
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