Our Lady Peace, Clumsy – 25th Anniversary

On January 23, 2022, Our Lady Peace’s sophomore album, Clumsy turns 25 years old. A quarter-century of Superman’s Dead and 4am and, of course, Clumsy. While OLP burst onto the scene with Naveed in 1994, it’s Clumsy that I’ve always come back to. It’s Clumsy that’s burned into my brain along with memories of cassettes […]

Endless Summer Series Set To Rock Burl’s Creek (Playlist)

The Endless Summer Series is bringing rock and roll to Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in mid-August for two days of music and camping and celebration! With six acts set to take the stage across the Friday and Saturday mini-festival, there’s going to be a lot to love. It’s an all-Canadian lineup that mixes generational favourites […]

Our Lady Peace Top 10 – by the Numbers

As live music comes back, Our Lady Peace is hitting the road and heading for the stage. The Canadian rock band who first came to our radios and TVs (thank you MuchMusic) in 1994 and we still love them in 2021. To celebrate the upcoming shows, including August 14 (with I Mother Earth and MONOWHALES) […]

Joshua: 10 Albums That Have Influenced Me (Facebook Challenge)

Maybe you’ve seen the Facebook posts, maybe you’ve been challenged yourself, maybe you have or haven’t followed through when tagged in a post that says, “name 10 albums that have influenced my musical taste and upbringing. One album per day for the coming 10 days. No explanations, no reviews, just the cover art. Every day […]

Our Lady Peace Top 10 – Calgary Stampede Preview

Since the release of Naveed in 1994, Our Lady Peace has been in the Canadian consciousness whenever 20th-century rock and roll is discussed. Their early success continued into the 2000s, and 23 years after Starseed became their first charting single, OLP remains a fan favourite, especially of the Big Shiny Tunes generation. This summer, Raine […]

2018 Calgary Stampede Concert Series Lineup Announcement

The Calgary Stampede returns from July 6 to 15, with a ton of music in their 2018 concert series, keeping the tradition that started in 1912 alive and well! This year, the 10-day festival is bringing some serious talent to the stage. With country, pop, rock, and more lined up in the Virgin Mobile Stampede […]

House On Fire: Wes Mack Interview & 5 Quick Questions

It’s been about two and a half years since Wes Mack released his debut full-length album, Edge Of The Storm, and now the Calgary native is back with the release of his new single, House On Fire, and he has more new music on the horizon. We caught up with Wes in Toronto during his […]

New Music Spotlight: Birds of Bellwoods, Jack White, Our Lady Peace, Vance Joy and Wes Mack

In our second January New Music Spotlight, we’re highlighting three Canadian acts, one Australian act and one American act. Genre-wise we’re recommending some alt-folk, some rock, some folk-pop and a little country music. In this spotlight, we’ve got five videos with some very different concepts. Sit back, have a watch, and a listen and let […]

Reviewing Great Music On A Summer Day

So I know that we’re knee deep in winter at this point. But I’ve got summer on my mind.

I’m a lover of music. Lots of music. I fall asleep listening to Country. I clean listening to Pop. I rock out listening to Rock. I bliss out and to Show Tunes. And so on.