2018

trish's favourite 10 photos 2018Trish’s 10 Favourite Photos of 2018

December 21st, 2018 by Trish Cassling

Over the course of a year, I take a lot of photos. I document shows and interviews. It’s what I do. Occasionally I capture a moment in time that feels special. This year for the first time, in our year-end wrap, we’re including our favourite photos. Surprisingly, this was not a difficult task for me. […]

BANNERS at the Calgary Stampede 2018BANNERS at The 2018 Calgary Stampede

July 8th, 2018 by Sydney Butters

BANNERS, the talented, blue-eyed UK import, hit up the Coca-Cola Stage on Friday night for the 2018 Calgary Stampede! Michael Nelson is a Canadian favourite and his performance was energetic and well received. Let Go is the newest single and you can check it out here.  Related: BANNERS at the 2016 CASBY Awards Following Elijah Woods x Jamie […]

Ever After Music Festival 2018Ever After Music Festival 2018 Wrap

June 17th, 2018 by James Mckeand

Ever After Music Festival Day 1 It was a beautiful Friday afternoon at Bingemans with the sun shining in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The day had finally arrived for the Ever After Music Festival 2018 to begin. The gates opened at 5:00 p.m. and there were thousands of eager festival-goers waiting to explore what Bingemans had […]

Montreal Jazz Festival 2018Montreal Jazz Festival 2018 – 10 Must See Acts

June 8th, 2018 by Trish Cassling

It’s almost time for the 2018 Montreal Jazz Festival! The 39th edition of the festival kicks off on Thursday, June 28th and runs until Saturday, July 7th. That means there are ten days of music coming that will include new music, some stuff you know and love, and maybe you’ll find your new favourite band. […]

Post Malone Echo Beach Toronto 2018Post Malone at Toronto’s RBC Echo Beach

May 31st, 2018 by Trish Cassling

On May 27th and 28th, Post Malone came to Toronto and played two soldout shows at RBC Echo Beach. The New York born, Texas-raised rapper/singer/songwriter/producer got a good taste of our May heat wave, but it didn’t slow him or the crowd down. Touring to support his sophomore album, Beerbongs & Bentleys, which was released in April, […]

Chuck Robertson - Mad Caddies CMW 2018 The Mod ClubMad Caddies with MUDIE and Slamboni at The Mod Club for CMW 2018

May 9th, 2018 by Trish Cassling

Canadian Music Week, night two, and the Mad Caddies turned up and showed us how to make a Tuesday night feel like a Friday night! By the time the Mad Caddies hit the stage, The Mod Club was packed and the floor was a giant mosh pit of energy. Opening the show was Repentigny, Quebec’s MUDIE. A fun […]

SLOW photo credit rebecca blissettCMW 2018 Preview – Slow Interview

May 5th, 2018 by Trish Cassling

Slow are a Canadian punk legend. And it’s a name I hadn’t heard in what seems like forever. In truth, it’s been 31 years since Slow stopped being a thing. The Vancouver-based 80’s punk band made quite a name for themselves and then in true punk fashion, they imploded. They hit a peak and then […]

Heavy Montreal 2018Heavy Montreal 2018 Festival Lineup and Ticket Info

April 29th, 2018 by Trish Cassling

In our quest for an additional summer festival, we present to you, Heavy Montreal. Returning after taking a one-year pause, the two-day heavy metal/hard rock festival returns to Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau. In addition, there are performances at additional venues across the city. Heavy Montreal is one of the world’s largest heavy metal festivals in the […]

Pouzza HeaderPouzza 2018 Festival Lineup and Ticket Info

April 28th, 2018 by Trish Cassling

We’re looking for a summer festival and Pouzza is on our list. With headliners like Reel Big Fish, Anti-Flag, face to face, and Cancer Bats, (who we’ve heard will be playing Hail Destroyer in its entirety) we’re thinking seriously about the drive to Montreal. Heading into their eighth year, Pouzza is a great way to kick off the festival season […]

mad caddiesCMW 2018 Preview – Mad Caddies Interview

April 28th, 2018 by Trish Cassling

The Mad Caddies have been making music together since high school. They’ve been playing together for over 20 years, and they’re showing no sign of stopping, and I for one am glad. I had the pleasure of chatting on the phone with lead singer, Chuck Robertson earlier this week to talk about new music, who […]

Canadian Music Week Sneak Peek 2018 Lineup AnnouncementCanadian Music Week Announces Lineup for 2018

February 10th, 2018 by Trish Cassling

This week Canadian Music Week gave us a sneak peek into the lineup for 2018. The festival, which runs May 7- 13 this year, is a great way to welcome spring in Toronto. There’s a focus on local music, followed closely by Canadian content, after all, it is “Canadian” Music week. One of the many […]

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