Month: September 2019
Tebey Announces 2020 The Good Ones Tour
September 30th, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Trish CasslingCanadian country star Tebey has announced his first cross-country headlining tour in 2020. The Good Ones Tour will see the hit singer, songwriter, and producer play 20 dates in January and February from Kamloops to Montreal. Named for his new single with Marie Mai, The Good Ones Tour will also introduce 2019 Top of the […]
Co-Founder Xavier Leger on Mud City Meltdown Music Fest Year 5
September 28th, 2019 by Trish CasslingAt the end of August, we posted the lineup for Mud City Meltdown, this week we got the chance to ask festival co-founder, Xavier Leger questions about the upcoming event. We asked Xavier how it feels to hit year five, how the festival got started, how they put together the lineups and more. Moncton, are […]
The Bros. Landreth, ’87 Album Review
September 28th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThe Bros. Landreth are back with an 11-song collection, wrapped up together as the album, ’87. On Apple it’s classified as Americana. Google calls it Rock. The band describes themselves in bio spaces as Alt-Country and Roots too. Here’s the thing, the genre label doesn’t matter. This is a great listen. Brothers Joey, David, along […]
Paragon Cause 5 Quick Questions [New EP Lies Between Us]
September 27th, 2019 by Trish CasslingOttawa-based Paragon Cause, the indie-electronica duo, dropped their latest EP Lies Between Us on September 13th. Produced by Sune Rose Wagner of The Raveonettes, the EP is part of a series of releases culminating in a full-length album expected in 2020. Wagner responded to a tweet sent out by guitarist/songwriter Jay Bonaparte expressing his wish […]
T. Thomason Album Release Party and Interview
September 27th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayT. Thomason has a lot to celebrate, and at the top of the list right now is the release of his self-titled album. T. Thomason is a project four years in the making, with nine songs that T. feels fit that period of time, and capture everything that was going on with him. T.’s new […]
Founder Jamie Mittendorf Talks Blackout Fest 13
September 25th, 2019 by Trish CasslingBlackout Fest 2019 is just over three weeks away, and we wanted to get a little background on the festival. We chatted with its founder, Jamie Mittendorf about how the festival got started, how they pick the bands you get to see, his all-time favourite acts, and more! Before we get started, check out this […]
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds Ghosteen [New LP]
September 25th, 2019 by Trish CasslingNick Cave and The Bad Seeds will be premiering their new album, Ghosteen on October 3rd via multiple listening events and on YouTube. The new album will be released the next day, October 4th digitally. A full vinyl and CD release of the LP will happen on November 8th, you can pre-order now -> here. […]
The Royal Foundry 5 Quick Questions [New Album Wakeup Wakeup]
September 23rd, 2019 by Trish CasslingEdmonton’s The Royal Foundry has a new album dropping on Friday, WAKEUP WAKEUP. I’ve had a taste, and I want more. On September 6th the band dropped their first single and video, the title track, WAKEUP WAKEUP. It’s beautiful, visually, harmonically, and lyrically. I love their sound and energy. “We find it a bit hard […]
The Glorious Sons Announce A War On Everything Tour
September 23rd, 2019 by Trish Cassling*EDIT – update show list includes second Buffalo date The Glorious Sons are on a tear. Fresh off their impressive sold-out hometown show, Canada’s current hottest rock band has announced that they’ll be setting out on tour to support the new release, A War On Everything. Related: The Glorious Sons A War On Everything Album […]
Dean Brody, Dallas Smith and the Friends Don’t Let Friends Tour Alone in Toronto!
September 22nd, 2019 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Trish CasslingThe Canadian country music tradition of taking over Budweiser Stage continued on Saturday night in Toronto when Dean Brody and Dallas Smith brought their friends to the amphitheatre by the lake for a great night of music. For the third year in a row, Brody came to the Bud Stage, but this time things were […]
New Music Spotlight Featuring City & Colour, The Dirty Nil, iskwē, Adrian Chalifour, and Killer Virgins
September 20th, 2019 by Trish CasslingNew Music from City & Colour, The Dirty Nil, iskwē, Adrian Chalifour, and Killer Virgins I’ve got an all Canadian New Music Spotlight for you today! It’s not often that we’re able to bring a full CanCon New Music Spotlight. I’m excited to offer up lots of rock, some pop, and some alternative-electronic. Let’s do […]
Clayton Bellamy & The Congregation, Welcome To The Congregation Album Review
September 20th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayIt’s official, Clayton Bellamy & The Congregation have welcomed us all to their rock and roll revival on the new album, Welcome To The Congregation. The award-winning member of The Road Hammers (the most successful band in Canadian country music history) has jumped into rock with both feet and all of his heart. Those of […]
Goodnight, Sunrise Backstage at Parkjam [Interview]
September 18th, 2019 by Trish CasslingWe finally caught up, in person, with Goodnight, Sunrise at London’s Parkjam Festival. In short, we had lots to talk about! We’ve included their songs in more than one New Music Spotlight, we’ve covered their live shows, we ran a contest with them, and even premiered their video, Remember Now. So this meeting was a […]
Adam Ant and the Glam Skanks Rock Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall
September 16th, 2019 by Trish CasslingAdam Ant played a significant part in how we consume our music. His creative use of music videos was instrumental in not only his band’s success but also helped to launch MTV. On a sleepy, late summer Sunday, Adam Ant brought the 2019 Friend or Foe tour to Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall. He brought along […]
The Beaches Backstage at Parkjam [Interview + 5 Quick Questions]
September 14th, 2019 by Trish CasslingToronto’s The Beaches have been on a bit of a whirlwind of late. I caught up with Jordan Miller, Kylie Miller, Eliza Enman McDaniel, and Leandra Earl before their set at Parkjam in the Forest City, London, ON. We talked about their freshly released EP The Professional, opening for and meeting The Rolling Stones, touring, […]
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