Rock
Joshua’s Highlights and Top Memories of 2017!
December 28th, 2017 by Joshua Murray2017 was a year packed with great experiences, moments, and memories. I had the chance to see a lot of live music, review great albums, and interview some very talented people. I am a lucky dude to get to do what I love and share it here and through our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, […]
Joshua’s 10 Most Listened to Albums of 2017!
December 27th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayAs we get ready to put a wrap in 2017, it’s time to look back at some of the music that we loved most from the year. And while this post isn’t a ranking of best albums and likely won’t match your most played records of the year… it is a list of my 10 […]
Trish’s Highlights and Top Memories of 2017!
December 26th, 2017 by Trish Cassling2017 was a year loaded with lots of hard work, unbelievable experiences, and of course, music. I got to meet, and spend time with some amazingly talented people. I got to listen to live music from my favourite artists and bands, new and old, and I had the pleasure of being able to share it with […]
Hard As I Can: Joey Landreth with Roman Clarke at The Drake Underground
December 19th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayOn Monday night in Toronto, Massey Hall brought two talented Prairie boys to The Drake Underground for a night of music and more as Joey Landreth and Roman Clarke hit the stage on Queen Street West. Earlier this year, Joey Landreth released his debut solo album, Whiskey, exactly two years after the award winning and […]
5 Quick Questions with Joey Landreth: Holiday Edition and Nanaimo Bar Recipe
December 11th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayJoey Landreth has had a busy year… and it’s not done yet. On New Year’s Eve, Joey and Bros. Landreth played on the CBC’s countdown/celebration show, and on January 27th, Joey Landreth released his debut solo album, Whiskey, to the delight of fans, and the applause of critics. Related: Joey Landreth Album Review, Whiskey And […]
Happy 70th Birthday Horseshoe Tavern!
December 10th, 2017 by thereviewsareinPhotos by Trish Cassling As Toronto’s historic and legendary Horseshoe Tavern celebrates its 70th birthday with a series of concerts this December, we’re looking back at some of our favourite shows over the last few years. We’ve been fortunate to see big names and up-and-comers take the stage at Queen Street West’s most iconic music […]
Last Bullet, Uforia and Break the Trend at Brampton’s Rose Theatre
December 10th, 2017 by Trish CasslingSounDrive Records Presents: Drivewire On Saturday night, after weeks of anticipation, we got to see Last Bullet, Uforia and Break the Trend take the stage at Brampton’s Rose Theatre for the final installment of Drivewire 2017. It was an interesting atmosphere for a rock show. I would say they took the “All Ages” thing very literally. […]
Goodnight, Sunrise at The Bovine Photo Review
December 9th, 2017 by Trish CasslingOn Friday night Goodnight, Sunrise played the opening slot at Toronto’s Bovine Sex Club. It was everything I imagined and so much more. It was warm inside and crowded for 9:15. The full room was pushing up against the front of the stage and the energy was palpable. There were plenty of friends and fans up […]
5 Quick Questions with Uforia: DRIVEWIRE Edition
December 7th, 2017 by Trish CasslingUforia are set to take the stage on December 9th as part of SounDrive Records DRIVEWIRE Day 2. The Alt-hard rock Toronto-based band is made up of Michael Ursini on lead vocals and guitar, Adam Brik on lead guitar and vocals, Daniel Salij on bass and vocals and Dylan Piercey on drums. For the purpose of […]
5 Quick Questions with Break the Trend: DRIVEWIRE Edition
December 6th, 2017 by Trish CasslingAs we get closer to SounDrive‘s DRIVEWIRE day 2, at Brampton’s gorgeous Rose Theatre, we wanted to help you get to know the bands. In this edition, we bring you 5 Quick Questions with Break the Trend. If the name looks familiar, it might be because we recently reviewed their album Casualties recently, you can check out […]
Beauty Community: The Elwins, Jukebox the Ghost and Fxrrvst
December 4th, 2017 by Trish CasslingSunday night is typically a quiet, settle in and get ready for the week ahead kind of night, unless you’re a music fan. Last night this was especially true if you were a fan of The Elwins, Jukebox The Ghost and/or Fxrrvst. As soon as I arrived at The Mod Club I could tell it […]
5 Quick Questions with Last Bullet: DRIVEWIRE Edition
December 4th, 2017 by Trish CasslingIt’s almost time for round two of SounDrive Records DRIVEWIRE and we’re happy to present to you, 5 Quick Questions with Last Bullet! Last Bullet are a Toronto-based five-piece hard rock band made up of Bryan Fontez – frontman, Brenden Armstrong – guitar, Michael Silva – rhythm guitar, Will Shannon – bass, and Chris Galaz on […]
Remember Now: Goodnight, Sunrise Video Release
November 22nd, 2017 by Trish CasslingGoodnight, Sunrise, the Toronto indie-rock trio, has just released a new video and we really like it. The band was founded in 2011 by Vanessa Vakharia and David Kochberg who both played in the Toronto-based band The Big Deal. They’ve released 3 EPs (Fragments, D/V 1: Deaf Ears and D/V 2: Bridgeburner) and 2 albums (Create/Destroy/Create and Falling Awake), had a few […]
Raging Bull: One Bad Son with Crown Lands and Fallen Heirs at The Phoenix, Toronto
November 17th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayThursday nights are good for rock and roll, so when One Bad Son showed up at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto with Crown Lands and Fallen Heirs, we knew it was going to be a good night. The Saskatchewan rock and rollers, with a brand new album, Made In The Name Of Rock N […]
Indie Week 2017 Launch Party: The Hideout, presented by M88 Entertainment Group
November 8th, 2017 by Joshua MurrayPresented by M88 Entertainment Group Indie Week 2017 has kicked off in Toronto, and it’s going to be a big one. With nearly 30 venues across the city ready to host live music between November 7 and 12, Indie Week will put fans up close and personal with emerging talent that can’t wait to get […]
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