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Trish’s 10 Most Listened to Albums of 2021
December 31st, 2021 by Trish CasslingIn this post, I’ll be looking at my most played albums for 2021. It’s been another weird year. So little live music, so many long days blurring into one another. Music always helps. Take a look back with me at the albums and EPs I listened to most. This time around there are some older […]
Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ) Announces Amazing 2020 Lineup
February 26th, 2020 by Trish CasslingThe 53rd edition of the FEQ will take place from July 9 to 19, 2020. The largest festival in North America is a destination for music fans and travellers alike. This year’s line-up features Alanis Morisette celebrating the 25th anniversary of seminal album Jagged Little Pill, veteran indie-rockers The National, New York rapper Young M.A, […]
Trish’s 10 Top Moments and Memories of 2019
December 31st, 2019 by Trish CasslingMoments and memories. It’s been an interesting year. During the past 12 months, I shot fewer shows than at any time since starting this journey. It’s been a year of change, growth, and focus. We’ll see what next year brings. As we wind down the clock on 2019, I’m happy to talk about some of […]
Trish’s 10 Favourite Photos of 2019
December 11th, 2019 by Trish CasslingShooting photos is my favourite part of my work. I didn’t get out as much this year, but it was still hard to narrow down my choices to just ten. There are lots of portraits shots in year’s group. Here are my ten favourite photos for 2019. *Photos listed chronologically CMAO Songwriters in the Round […]
Trish’s 2019 Spotify Top 100
December 9th, 2019 by Trish CasslingSpotify is rocking it on social media right now. Search #SpotifyWrapped on any platform, and you’ll find millions of results. There’s always controversy over streaming music. I use streaming as a way to check out bands that submit music to for our New Music Spotlight posts, to complement revenue for music I’ve purchased either digitally […]
Trish’s 10 Most Listened to Albums of 2019
December 7th, 2019 by Trish CasslingAlbums. 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 […]
X Ambassadors Bring the Orion Tour to Toronto
June 27th, 2019 by Trish CasslingOn the hottest day of 2019, so far, X Ambassadors came through Toronto and turned up the heat. The Danforth Music hall was close to sold out, and the New York band were very at home. Lead vocalist Sam Harris told the crowd that they had played Toronto more than any other place. He said […]
New Music Spotlight with Thomas Rhett, X Ambassadors, Ken Stead and More
May 31st, 2019 by Trish CasslingNew Music from Thomas Rhett, X Ambassadors, Ken Stead, The Chainsmokers + Bebe Rexha and Lauv In this late Friday edition of the New Music Spotlight, we’re bringing you music from Canada and the USA. We’ve got some country, some rock, some pop, with a dash of roots and EDM thrown into the mix. There’s […]
CityFolk Fest 2016: X Ambassadors
September 21st, 2016 by Sydney ButtersWhere do I even start with X Ambassadors? These guys are beyond creative in so many ways. From their dynamic mix of soulful alternative rock, hip hop, passionate ballads, and electronic-based pop, these four young men cannot stay off the charts, and I can’t see them moving off anytime soon. The first time I heard […]
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