Canada Rocks with The Rolling Stones has a filled out lineup, packed with Canadian talent, and turning the day into a one-day rock and roll festival at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds. We already knew that The Glorious Sons and The Beaches were headed up highway 11 on June 29th to open for the legendary Start […]
The Rolling Stones are coming to Burl’s Creek Event Grounds on June 29, 2019, on the No Filter Tour, the only Canadian stop on their run! The legendary rockers had previously been scheduled for the same date, but when Mick Jagger was told by doctors that he needed to take time off for a heart […]
The Beaches, the quartet of bad-ass rock and roll women from Toronto’s east end, are back with a brand new EP, The Professional, and we’re here for it! We’ve been in on the band since we saw them on stage at The Phoenix at the WayHome holiday party in November 2016, and since then, our […]
New Music from Maren Morris, Little Big Town, The Beaches, The Cadillac Three, The Dead Love, Jann Arden with Zoie Palmer, Shawn Austin, Bon Villan, Damhnait Doyle, and Kenzie Cates There’s a lot of great new music floating around right now, and we’ve got a double shot of the New Music Spotlight to try and […]
I listened to a lot of fun music in 2018, some of it brand new, some of it holding over from years past, and some really in a kind of rediscovery way. And as we get to the end of the year, I’ve taken a look back at the 10 albums that I listened to […]
Do you ever find yourself wishing that some of your favourite artists could just have new music ready already? I do. And while I try to be patient about it, sometimes I can’t help but get a little antsy. So, here’s a list of 10 artists that I can’t wait to hear from. Some of […]
The 2018 Juno Awards were handed out in Vancouver over the weekend, with artists from all over Canada recognized for their accomplishments in music. At the Saturday night gala and the Sunday night awards show, all genres were represented while the industry and fans celebrated and honoured emerging artists and legendary talents together in the […]
Riverfest Elora is coming back to Bissell Park in 2018, and they’re bringing a spectacular list of artists to play the three-day August festival. With 57 acts scheduled to play Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (August 17-19), there is no shortage of excitement and anticipation for the 10th anniversary of the beloved small-town music festival. As […]
As 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 […]
Toronto rock and roll quartet, The Beaches, have released their much anticipated full-length debut album, Late Show, and fans of the band have reason to rejoice. Named for their neighbourhood in the east end of the city, the band has been putting in work on stage for the last four years, building their GRL BND […]
The schedule is crazy. There are bands all over the city from all over the world. So here we are to try and give you some guidance. Even if you can’t make it to every concert and showcase, you can start finding new music, and singing along to the tracks you know, with these 19 […]
Canadian Music Week 2017 is coming faster than you might be ready for… and that’s freaking exciting. It means there’s a week of music coming that will mix what you know, what you don’t know, what you already love and what you’re going to fall in love with. And to get you started with your […]
On January 19th we gave you the first wave of artists announced for Canadian Music Week 2017 and today we’ve got the next wave. Get ready, the list jumps from 120 to 367 bands from 24 countries. Big names added to the list include Wolf Parade, Earl Sweatshirt, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Allie X, […]
On a Wednesday night in Toronto, the holiday season started with a bang with special thanks to WayHome. A full house packed The Phoenix to see Darcys, Bear Mountain, and The Beaches… and to check out the Christmas market, take photos with The Edge 102.1’s Santa, drink, sing, dance, and make donations to MusiCounts in […]
On Thursday, November 17 we are proud to help host Movember Challenge Karaoke Toronto with The Moustache Growers Union Local 416647. Since 2010, in support of Movember and men’s health initiatives, Movember Challenge Karaoke Toronto has been a super fun event that has raised thousands of dollars for a great cause. And this year isn’t […]