Month: October 2021

Halloween Pumpkin on wooden table in front of spooky dark background. Jack o lanternJames’ Top 10 Halloween Playlist Recommendations

October 31st, 2021 by James MacDonald

Halloween is upon us, and if you’re partying at home or with friends you’ll be looking for some tunes. Lucky you, I’ve got some recommendations for your playlist. I’m sure it’s already there, so you can just tell me you know what you’re doing, but, let’s start with Screamin’ Jay Hawkins‘ I Put A Spell […]

New Music SpotlightNew Music Spotlight with Frank Turner, Andrew Hyatt & MORE!

October 30th, 2021 by Joshua Murray

New Music from Frank Turner, Andrew Hyatt, CHVRCHES, Dear Rouge, Madisyn Gifford, and a bonus from MONOWHALES It’s New Music Spotlight time and I hope you’re ready! In this batch of new releases we’ve got pop, rock, country and alternative sounds ready for you. And that includes a bonus cover at the end of the […]

Crown LandsPreparing Myself for a Return to Live Music

October 30th, 2021 by Joshua Murray and 📸 Trish Cassling

I know that a lot of folks have been out to shows, pushed up against friends and strangers, masked and unmasked, vaxxed and unvaxxed, and listening to loud live music from the stage. But not me. And I miss it. But holy cow have I had trouble getting myself ready to go back. I’m double […]

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October 29th, 2021 by thereviewsarein

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Liam Pek From the Forest FeatureLiam Pek Re-releases ‘From The Forest’

October 29th, 2021 by Trish Cassling

Liam Pek has spent his whole life around music and musicians. The 24-year-old Dutch singer-songwriter is making a name for himself, not only at home but also here in Canada. He’s partnered up with producer / engineer / mixer / masterer / player Russ Mackay of Blue Sound and Music, here in Toronto. Russ has […]

Falana Rising Feature Image, close up of artist in colour on white backgroundFalana is ‘Rising’

October 22nd, 2021 by Trish Cassling

Last week Canadian Nigerian, emerging artist Falana released her sophomore EP ‘Rising’. The 7-track Alté record focuses on the empowerment of women. Alté is Nigerian vernacular for ‘alternative’, and we love alternative music. ‘Rising’ is a beautiful blend of soul, pop, R&B and Afrobeat. The singer, songwriter, and producer has been releasing singles leading up […]

Chixdiggit Bovine 30 Year Anniversary FeatureChixdiggit and The Bovine Sex Club are turning 30!

October 12th, 2021 by James MacDonald

With the Big Three Oh bearing down on them both Chixdiggit and the Bovine Sex Club have decided to celebrate together by putting on shows this November 4th, 5th, and 6th. Not content to rock alone, each night includes two bands in support. “Thirty years after forming a band based on t-shirts they made before […]

The Last Gang - Noise, Noise, NoiseThe Last Gang New Album, Noise Noise Noise + Q&A

October 12th, 2021 by Trish Cassling

LA punks, The Last Gang is back with their second full-length record on Fat Wreck Chords. It was produced by Fat Mike of NOFX, Yotam Ben Horin of Useless ID, and Cameron Webb. It’s been a couple of years since we last chatted with The Last Gang and despite the pandemic, or maybe because of […]

Poker Chips and cardsHow To Start Chip Collecting: A Tutorial

October 11th, 2021 by thereviewsarein

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guitars, bass, in stands on the floor in front of a windowBackground Music Matters! Here’s Why

October 11th, 2021 by Trish Cassling

Music is all around us. Whether it’s jamming to some sweet Spotify beats or singing the most horrific rendition of your favourite song in the shower, life without music is unimaginable. Music isn’t just essential as entertainment; it has other functions too. Music drives creativity. It helps us express our emotions when words just can’t […]

James Barker Band & Dierks Bentley Team Up On New Single – New Old Trucks

October 10th, 2021 by Joshua Murrayand 📸 Trish Casslingand 📸 Sydney Butters and 📸 Ray Williams

Once upon a time, on Queen Street East in Toronto, James Barker Band was on stage at the Boots & Bourbon Saloon when they were joined by a very special guest – Dierks Bentley. That was five years ago, on the eve of the 2016 Boots & Hearts Music Festival. Fast forward to 2021 and […]

New Music Spotlight with Brandi Carlile, Valley & MORE!

October 2nd, 2021 by Joshua Murray

New Music from Brandi Carlile, Valley, LØLØ, elijah woods, and Manny Blu It’s New Music Spotlight time with tracks from pop and country artists making waves and catching our attention. We’ve got songs from new albums, songs from upcoming releases, and videos that are ready for your viewing pleasure. Give ’em all a listen and […]

Mauve 5 Quick QuestionsMauve Releases New Single ‘Shining Gold’ + 5 Quick Questions

October 1st, 2021 by Trish Cassling

Toronto-based singer Mauve‘s latest release ‘Shining Gold’ is a fun, upbeat, taste of sunshine. When asked about the song, Mauve responded with, “It’s hard to love yourself if you have a warped sense of who you are supposed to be. Feeling comfortable in your own skin so you can look at yourself in the mirror […]

How to Be a Better Musician

October 1st, 2021 by thereviewsarein

Some professionals do not have laid down strategies on how one can excel in the field. Being a musician is one of them. It is so dynamic and changes with generations. Today, you will be a good musician and tomorrow; someone else will take your place. So, what do we mean by being a better […]

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