Albums. 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 […]
In The News Post #10 – November 15, 2019 In the news today we’ve got Margo Timmins calling out sexism in the music industry, The Clash’s London Calling Exhibit, a new The Killers album, and more. Did I miss something you think people should know about? Let me know! ☞ Margo Timmins ‘With my count, […]
Toronto indie-pop darlings, MONOWHALES are getting ready to hit the road on their first Canadian tour, and it looks like they’re excited! With 17 dates between October and December, the tour will take the band on a criss-cross path as far west as Victoria, BC and then back past home to Montreal, QC. Along the […]
We’ve been giving you our lists of who we think you should see at Canadian Music Week, but this year we thought we’d mix it up, and we’ve asked one of our favourite Toronto bands, MONOWHALES, to give us their Top 5 Picks for CMW 2019. Note: We’ve got another one of these posts, with another […]
With Canadian Music Week 2019 on the way, things are getting more exciting by the day. And with the bulk of the show schedule announced, it’s time to start planning the big week of music in Toronto. To help, I’ve got a list of 5 shows that I highly recommend as Must See at CMW […]
Riverfest Elora announced their lineup for the 2019 Festival today. Headliners for the 11th year included Canadian acts, City and Colour, and Jessie Reyez and from the U.S., The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. This sweetheart of a festival blends top tier headliners with local and indie talent for a well rounded, unique list of artists. In […]
Moments and memories, 2018 has been full of them. It’s been a hell of a year. As the year comes to an end, it’s time to take a look back and reflect on the opportunities that have been placed in front of me. 2018 has had no shortage of moments, the hard part will be […]
I was surprised when Spotify told me that I’d listened to 51% more music this year over last year. I didn’t know that was possible but yay me! There was a lot of music in my 2018. Some of it was live, some of it was streamed, and much of it was listened to on […]
With a just under a month to go before MONOWHALES and The Royal Foundry hit the road together on a nine-city, co-headlining tour, we caught up with members of each band to chat. In separate calls, we had the chance to talk to Jordan Circosta (MONOWHALES) and Bethany Salte (The Royal Foundry) on Thursday afternoon […]
Toronto’s MONOWHALES have been earning a reputation as a high energy, super entertaining, and talented foursome with their live shows over the last few years. And now, as they prepare to build on that reputation in the summer of 2018, they’ve released a brand new EP, Control Freak to the world. The six-song EP includes […]
MONOWHALES have been steadily building a reputation for putting on energetic and memorable live shows, and as they prepare to release their debut EP, Control Freak, that reputation is growing! We caught up with Sally Shaar and Jordan Circosta before the band’s show during Canadian Music Week to talk about their music, the summer, songwriting, and […]
Canadian Music Week 2018 got off to a hot start on Monday night when Matt and Kim headlined the official kick-off party at The Phoenix Concert Theatre. The room was filled with fans, and from the start of the show to the end the energy was everything that we could have hoped for, and more […]
New Music from Sugarland Featuring Taylor Swift, A Perfect Circle, Black Mountain Whiskey Rebellion, Monowhales, Bif Naked, and Flatbush Zombies Featuring Joey Bada$$ We’ve got a fresh New Music Spotlight for you and this time around we’ve got music from Canada and the US. We’re all over the board genre-wise this week with music from […]