THE BEATLES RECORDING REFERENCE MANUAL A CONVERSATION WITH AUTHOR JERRY HAMMACK Jerry Hammack is an engineer, producer, and musician. He is also an author of note. His most recent book, The Beatles Recording Reference Manual: Volume 1: My Bonnie [...]
CULTURE CLUB SET TO RELEASE LIVE AT WEMBLEY DVD ON DECEMBER 8 As Boy George says, “We were thrilled to be back home for the final show of such a highly successful reunion tour. Being able to document this show on film before our hometown fans, [...]
YOU’RE NOT ALONE A CONVERSATION WITH AARON ROCHE You may not know the name, Aaron Roche, but there is a good chance you have heard him play on a record, seen him perform live with an artist, or heard his production work. When you look at [...]
FRANZ FERDINAND ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ALWAYS ASCENDING DUE FEBRUARY 9TH | TITLE TRACK RELEASED TODAY Always Ascending,the new album from Franz Ferdinand, will be released by Domino on Friday February 9th, 2018. Nothing short of a rebirth, the [...]
Japandroids w/ Cloud Nothings @ Massey Hall, Toronto October 24, 2017 What happens when one of Canada’s best live bands plays in one of the nation’s most iconic venues? Pure magic. But before diving into the main act, a much deserved mention [...]
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue w/ Vintage Trouble @ The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto October 24, 2017 2017 has proved to be quite the year for Trombone Shorty and his backing band, Orleans Avenue. Throughout the first half of the year, the [...]
TWIN RITUAL – “ANGRY”” A Spill Exclusive Video Premiere The track speaks to anyone struggling with pent up anger, or those who can agree with the sentiment; “The future is a tyrant leader, taking souls and leaving [...]
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THE WARMTH OF THE SUN AND A LITTLE COMPASSION A CONVERSATION WITH ANDY MAIZE OF THE SKYDIGGERS Skydiggers have been around since the 1980s. It may be hard to believe, but it is true, and in fact, 2017 marks their 30th anniversary. To mark this [...]
LIKE TO GET TO KNOW YOU WELL A CONVERSATION WITH HOWARD JONES Howard Jones is a musician that achieved his biggest hits in the era of the eighties like so many other great artists. Unlike many other artists of that era, he has not vanished off [...]
SAVAGE A CONVERSATION WITH GARY NUMAN Gary Numan, innovator, genius and musical legend, has just released what many consider to be his best album in years. Critics have agreed with me on this — rave reviews and high chart placings are a [...]
Matt Mays Once Upon a Hell of a Time Sonic Records/Warner Music For long time Matt Mays fans it has been one hell of a long wait for new music. Five years and one month to be exact since 2012’s Coyote. Finally Matt Mays is back with his seminal [...]
Willie Nelson Willie Nelson and the Boys (Willie’s Stash, Vol. 2) Legacy Recordings On Friday, October 20, 2017 Willie Nelson fans will finally be able to get their hands on Willie Nelson and the Boys (Willie’s Stash, Vol. 2). This release [...]
Skydiggers Warmth Of The Sun Latent Recordings Skydiggers are back with album 14 (my count, not including live recordings and compilations) and as always this is cause for celebration. The pure joy of Skydiggers is one never knows exactly what [...]
Nick Lowe Party Of One Yep Roc Records Party of One is a classic Nick Lowe album that has been out of print for a number of years. The fine folks at Yep Roc are correcting that situation and have reissued the album (along with five other Nick [...]
Giraffage Too Real Counter Records After years of mix-tapes and EP’s fans of EDM artist Giraffage were finally given his debut LP Too Real on October 20th, 2017. The album gives the listener a wide variety of melodies that surely will be [...]
John Carpenter Anthology (Movie Themes 1974-1998) Sacred Bones Starting his filmmaking career in the late 60s, John Carpenter has become one of the most influential and important directors in the horror genre. Since his retirement from directing [...]
Matthew Good Something Like A Storm Warner Music If early millennium melodies and modern beats had a baby, that baby would be Matthew Good’s Something Like A Storm. For over 20 years, this Canadian music legend has been wowing audiences with [...]
The Darcys w/ Ralph & Industrials @ The Mod Club Theatre, Toronto October 20, 2017 The Darcys are a duo from Toronto currently signed to the Arts & Crafts label. They performed this past Saturday at the Mod Club on a bill featuring [...]
Chris Jagger All The Best BMG/Absolute Chris Jagger is Mick Jagger’s younger brother, and like Paul McCartney’s younger brother, who used to go by Mike McGear, it cannot be easy trying to get out from under that shadow. Even with the support of [...]
FIONN – “SKELETON” A Spill Exclusive Music Premiere Fionn’s Alanna and Brianne Finn-Morris might be young, but don’t let that fool you. The 19-year-old twins from White Rock, British Columbia, have been singing together for [...]
BARONEN & SATAN – “ELISA” A Spill Exclusive Music Premiere Baronen & Satan is a quartet from Gothenburg, Sweden. They call their reverby sound “Garagedeath”. Philippe and Linda met in 2013. They began to [...]
LITTLE SHRINE – “NOT TODAY” A Spill Exclusive Music Premiere Little Shrine is the folk songwriting project of San Francisco-based musician, Jade Shipman (on vocals and bass), along with guitarist Tony Schoenberg, and violinist [...]
