Month: December 2019
Trish’s 2019 Spotify Top 100
December 9th, 2019 by Trish CasslingSpotify is rocking it on social media right now. Search #SpotifyWrapped on any platform, and you’ll find millions of results. There’s always controversy over streaming music. I use streaming as a way to check out bands that submit music to for our New Music Spotlight posts, to complement revenue for music I’ve purchased either digitally […]
Joshua’s Spotify 2019 Wrapped Review and Top 100 Playlist
December 8th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayAll over the internet, Spotify users have been sharing their 2019 Wrapped results with their top artists and songs and other fun data. And because I use Spotify to listen to a lot of music all year long and review albums and put together the New Music Spotlight and just be a music fan, I’m […]
Trish’s 10 Most Listened to Albums of 2019
December 7th, 2019 by Trish CasslingAlbums. A collection of songs released together, often having a theme. The theme of this post is my favourite albums, or at the very least, my most played albums. The list includes four Canadian albums (three Canadian bands), four American albums, one UK band, and one Irish band. There’s a lot of rock, some straight-up […]
thereviewsarein.com 2019 Year in Review!
December 7th, 2019 by thereviewsarein2019 was a big year for music. There were big releases in all genres. Great memories of new records and live shows. And photos from opportunities to see artists on stage and interview them backstage. Check out our 2019 Year in Review posts listed here to see what we were listening to, what we loved, […]
RALPH Brings Flashbacks & Fantasies to Toronto!
December 6th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayOn Thursday night, RALPH brought a party to the Mod Club in Toronto when she headlined the College St. stage in front of a packed house of excited fans. The hometown pop star played a setlist that combined songs from her new EP Flashbacks & Fantasies, her breakout 2018 album A Good Girl, and her […]
Big Sky Music Festival Announces Full 2020 Lineup
December 5th, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThe Big Sky Music Festival is heading into their second year with a lineup featuring classic country stars and fresh Canadian talent with the release of their official 2020 artist lineup! At the beginning of November, we learned that Dwight Yoakam, Ronnie Milsap, and Joe Diffie would be on the way to Burl’s Creek Event […]
FIONN Get Stoned
December 4th, 2019 by Trish CasslingWe all know that sibling harmonies can be otherworldly, think The Hunter Brothers and The Rankin Family. Indie-pop 21-year-old twin sisters Alanna and Brianne Finn-Morris from White Rock, British Columbia take those harmonies up a notch. 604 Records artists FIONN, recently released their single Get Stoned to streaming services, accompanied by a very cool video. […]
RBC Ottawa Bluesfest Makes First 2020 Lineup Announcement
December 3rd, 2019 by Joshua MurrayThe 2020 Festival Season took another step forward with the 2020 RBC Ottawa Bluesfest‘s first lineup announcement for the July festival at Lebreton Flats. The multi-day, multi-stage fest runs from July 9 to 19, 2020 and will feature a long, long list of artists spanning genres and generations. And while there are a lot of […]
Alanis Morissette Announces 2020 World Tour!
December 2nd, 2019 by Joshua MurrayCelebrating 25 Years of Jagged Little Pill Alanis Morissette‘s 2020 summer just got busy with the announcement of her upcoming world tour! The Jagged Little Pill superstar announced 31 concert dates on Monday morning, with the potential of more to come. Currently 30 of the listed dates will see Alanis and special guests Garbage as […]
Pouzza Fest Makes First 2020 Lineup Announcement!
December 2nd, 2019 by Joshua MurrayPouzza Fest is getting ready to celebrate a big tenth year in 2020, and they’re starting with the announcement of 10 acts for the May 15-17 lineup! With more than 175 set the play the Montreal punk rock fest in 2020, these first 10 names are just a drop in the bucket. BUT, they’re a […]
2019 Christmas Songs Quiz!
December 1st, 2019 by Joshua MurrayIt’s the holiday season and it’s time to embrace the music that comes with it. At home, in stores, in your head when there’s no music playing at all – it’s time for Christmas songs to take over! To get you going, we’ve put together 20 questions to test your Christmas song knowledge. Get into […]
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