Various Artists Brown Acid: The Thirteenth Trip RidingEasy Records Those who are already following this series, possibly now have one question – when are RidingEasy Records head Daniel Hall and his crate-digging partner Lance Barresi, [...]
They Might Be Giants Book Idlewild Records Here it is only mid-November, but Christmas has come early for fans of eccentric power pop. After nearly 40 years together and 23 albums to their credit, They Might Be Giants show no sign of slowing [...]
Janet Batch You Be The Wolf Independent Very often, it is impossible to escape your past. This particularly holds true when your musical influences and inspirations come into play. More or less, it all comes down to the music you’ve [...]
Fergus Hambleton Jazz Lovers Society Vol. 2 G-Three As with some of the classic jazz albums of the past, Fergus Hambleton has assembled a trio, featuring Rob McBride on bass, John Adams on drums and himself on guitar, clarinet, alto sax, piano [...]
CŒUR DE PIRATE @ THE DANFORTH MUSIC HALL, TORONTO OCTOBER 29, 2021 Béatrice Martin, famously known as Cœur de Pirate is a talented Canadian singer songwriter from Montreal. Her songs enwrap meaningful and relatable stories about her past and [...]
RICHARD ASHCROFT @ M&S BANK ARENA, LIVERPOOL (UK) OCTOBER 29, 2021 Richard Ashcroft released his new album Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1 on October 29 via RPA / BMG. It features 12 newly-recorded acoustic versions of classic songs from his back [...]
Tōth Death EP Northern Spy Records If you expect some cheerful music on a release that is titled Death, you just might stay away from the new 5-song EP by Brooklyn’s Alex Toth, who goes around just by his slightly modified last name, Tōth. [...]
CYPRESS HILL DROP BRAND NEW SINGLE “OPEN YA MIND” | THE BAND’S 10TH STUDIO ALBUM COMING OUT IN 2022 CYPRESS HILL MUZIK/MNRK RECORDS Hip-Hop pioneers Cypress Hill have already had a busy 2021, but they couldn’t let the year end without [...]
Jerry Cantrell Brighten Independent While it isn’t his solo debut – that title belongs to 1998’s grungy Boggy Depot – Alice In Chains guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Jerry Cantrell has returned with his first solo album in nearly 20 years. [...]
Various Artists Songs Inspired By The Film The Beatles And India Silva Screen Records Songs Inspired By The Film The Beatles And India is not what you expect. This is a two CD set to accompany the new documentary The Beatles And India. The first [...]
MIDNIGHT OIL REJOIN THE FRAY WITH “RISING SEAS” SONY MUSIC “Every child put down your toys and come inside to sleep / We have to look you in the eye and say we sold you cheap Let’s confess we did not act with serious urgency / [...]
MONOWHALES RELEASE NINE INCH NAILS COVER “THE HAND THAT FEEDS” | NEW ALBUM TO COME OUT 2022 VIA TRUE RECORDS TRUE RECORDS Exploding onto the scene in 2017, Toronto-based MONOWHALES have put a new lease on the alt rock genre and [...]
GOOD DAYS DON’T SHED LIKE SKIN DOES A CONVERSATION WITH DWI As the bass player for the indie rock band The Zolas, Dwight Abell is a veteran of the Vancouver music scene, and he is set to kickstart his own solo project, under the moniker [...]
FRED WICKHAM CARAVAN TOWN WITHOUT SOUL BLACK SITE RECORDS If you think it is an easy thing to combine the intricate elements of The Band with Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, then you haven’t heard that many roots/country/Americana [...]
Carbonstone Dark Matter Independent After a successful run of two studio albums and touring with bands like Gemini Syndrome and Starset, CARBONSTONE called it quits in 2014. Seven years later, Corey James, the band’s front man, felt inspiration [...]
The Wilderness Of Manitoba Farewell To Cathedral Popguru Sound & Vision Recorded in just two days at Revolution Recording in Toronto, Juno award-winning band The Wilderness of Manitoba has returned with its sixth album, Farewell To [...]
THE SWEET KILL – “CLOSER” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Power is “Closer” than breathing, nearer than hands and feet. Igniting the hidden spark within, merging with another and becoming stronger is the message of [...]
SIS – “DOUBLE RAPTURE” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Sis is singer and multi-instrumentalist Jenny Gillespie Mason. Founder of Native Cat Recordings, which has released albums by Bay Area artists Luke Temple, Brijean, and [...]
RELIANT TOM – “DISCO MOON” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Reliant Tom a Brooklyn, NY based indie pop group has been busy in their home studio during 2020 writing and recording their third full length body of work Dancer In [...]
BODYCATCHERS – MOSEY A SPILL EXCLUSIVE ALBUM PREMIERE The new release from bodycatchers, Mosey, is a snapshot distillation of the underground punk rave scene of Olympia, WA into digestible synth pop curations with catchy hooks and [...]
SAM COFFEY & THE IRON LUNGS RELEASE VAMPY FUN VIDEO FOR “LATELY” REAL ONE AVAILABLE VIA DINE ALONE RECORDS Toronto-based powerhouse Sam Coffey & The Iron Lungs have released a new video for the track “Lately” from their [...]
GWAR TO KICK OFF “SCUMDOGS 30th ANNIVERSARY TOUR” Human Scum! After years of waiting, it is now time to return to the venue of your choice to worship your Lords and Masters GWAR. Tomorrow night sees the kickoff of the “Scumdogs 30th Anniversary [...]
Ships In The Night Latent Powers Cleopatra Records Are the current times perfectly suited for some synth-based darkwave that skids along between ambient lullabies and nightmares that stick somewhere in your mind? If your answer to that question [...]
DEAR ROUGE SHARE BRAND NEW SONG AND SENTIMENTAL VIDEO FOR “LIFE GOES BY AND I CAN’T KEEP UP” UNIVERSAL MUSIC In an epic return to form, alt-rockers Dear Rouge dropped their infectious single “Fake Fame” back in September, the first track from [...]