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SPILL NEWS: LEVELLERS COLLECTIVE RELEASE LIVE VERSION OF “THE ROAD” TAKEN FROM THEIR UPCOM...
SPILL MUSIC PREMIERE: THIRSTY CURSES – “FOOT IN THE DOOR”
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SPILL NEWS: DETROIT’S MOVEMENT FESTIVAL REVEALS 2025 LINEUP TEASER
SPILL NEW MUSIC: THE DARKNESS RELEASE NEW SINGLE “I HATE MYSELF” FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM &#...
SPILL NEW MUSIC: CRAFT RECORDINGS AND TRAVELING WILBURYS UNVEIL NEWLY RESTORED 4K VERSION OF THE ICONI...
SPILL NEWS: MARTHA WAINWRIGHT ANNOUNCES 12 NEW DATES ON SPRING TOUR
SPILL NEWS: CIRCA WAVES SHARE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO “LIKE YOU DID BEFORE”
SPILL NEWS: SHARON VAN ETTEN & THE ATTACHMENT THEORY UNVEIL “SOUTHERN LIFE (WHAT IT MUST BE LIKE)...
SPILL BOOK REVIEW: ALLAN KOZINN AND ADRIAN SINCLAIR – THE McCARTNEY LEGACY: VOLUME 2: 1974 – 80
SPILL NEW MUSIC: ELEPHANTS AND STARS – “THE CEILING”
SPILL NEWS: TORONTO-BASED METEOR HEIST “BONES” OUT NOW | LOCAL CONCERT DATES
SPILL NEWS: KRAFTWERK ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN ‘MULTIMEDIA TOUR 2025’
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SPILL NEWS: MISSISSIPPI RECORDS RELEASES “LEAVING HOME” | THE FIRST SINGLE OF YO LA TENGO&...
THIRSTY CURSES – “FOOT IN THE DOOR” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Raleigh, NC band Thirsty Curses announce their forthcoming fifth album today, Music is a Scam. It was produced by John Agnello (Dinosaur Jr, Kurt Vile, [...]
THE DARKNESS RELEASE NEW SINGLE “I HATE MYSELF” FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM DREAMS ON TOAST THEIR EIGHTH STUDIO ALBUM OUT ON MARCH 28 VIA COOKING VINYL Multi-platinum UK rock band THE DARKNESS – singer/guitarist Justin Hawkins, guitarist [...]
CRAFT RECORDINGS AND TRAVELING WILBURYS UNVEIL NEWLY RESTORED 4K VERSION OF THE ICONIC MUSIC VIDEO FOR “END OF THE LINE” Craft Recordings and Traveling Wilburys are thrilled to unveil the newly restored 4K version of the iconic music video for [...]
ELEPHANTS AND STARS – “THE CEILING” EXCOMMUNICATION MUSIC “The Ceiling” is from the band’s forthcoming new album Under The Earth And Above Heaven which will be released early in 2025. The Hamilton-Toronto band [...]
MARIANAS TRENCH w/ LØLØ @ HISTORY, TORONTO NOVEMBER 30, 2024 History was packed to the brim with eager fans, buzzing with anticipation to hear the vocal stylings of none other than the iconic Marianas Trench. For the Toronto crowd, this show was [...]
JJ WILDE w/ FIONN @ THE OPERA HOUSE, TORONTO NOVEMBER 22, 2024 The Opera House, with its vintage charm and intimate setting, provided the perfect backdrop for Wilde’s brand of raw, unapologetic rock ‘n’ roll as she delivered a [...]
W.A.S.P @ HISTORY, TORONTO NOVEMBER 11, 2024 When it comes to seeing W.A.S.P. live, 35-plus years after their heyday, I went in skeptical but came out a true believer. W.A.S.P. delivers an intense show with top-tier musicianship and authentic [...]
FINOM, MEG ELSIER & BEAMS @ THE BABY G, TORONTO NOVEMBER 7, 2024 What a night for live music in the city of Toronto, and what better way to celebrate than with Music City’s own Meg Elsier, accompanied by the amazing and talented Finom from [...]
SPILL BOOK REVIEW: ALLAN KOZINN AND ADRIAN SINCLAIR – THE McCARTNEY LEGACY: VOLUME 2: 1974 – 80
ALLAN KOZINN AND ADRIAN SINCLAIR – THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY: VOLUME 2: 1974 – 80 DEY STREET BOOKS BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair’s first volume of The McCartney Legacy was not just well received, it has become an [...]
SPILL FEATURE: LOST TOGETHER – A CONVERSATION WITH GREG KEELOR OF BLUE RODEO
LOST TOGETHER A CONVERSATION WITH GREG KEELOR OF BLUE RODEO Blue Rodeo is one of the most beloved bands from Canada. Their flawless blend of country, rock, and folk, beautiful vocal harmonies, and incredibly sincere songwriting have touched the [...]
SPILL FEATURE: AS AUTHENTIC AS WE CAN BE – A CONVERSATION WITH RIVAL SONS’ SCOTT HOLIDAY
AS AUTHENTIC AS WE CAN BE A CONVERSATION WITH RIVAL SONS’ SCOTT HOLIDAY Rival Sons continue to prove themselves as one of the most thrilling rock bands of our modern era. In 2021, the band recorded a pair of albums live off the floor from the [...]
SPILL FEATURE: THE GOOD KIND – A CONVERSATION WITH SOPH NATHAN OF OUR GIRL
THE GOOD KIND A CONVERSATION WITH SOPH NATHAN OF OUR GIRL It is not easy to live up to a remarkable debut album. Sometimes, sophomore albums fail miserably in trying to do so. This is not the case for Our Girl. Their second album, The Good Kind, [...]
SPILL FEATURE: I STILL RECALL MAGIC SUMMERS – A CONVERSATION WITH BURTON CUMMINGS
I STILL RECALL MAGIC SUMMERS A CONVERSATION WITH BURTON CUMMINGS Burton Cummings is an icon. At 16, he left school and made the decision that music was his career. In 1964, he joined The Deverons, who released two singles in Winnipeg and [...]
SPILL BOOK REVIEW: SIMON SPENCE – FEELING SUPERSONIC: FROM MADCHESTER TO BRITPOP
SIMON SPENCE – FEELING SUPERSONIC: FROM MADCHESTER TO BRITPOP BACKSTAGE BOOKS BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Who would have thought that 2024 was the year of Oasis, and it looks like that will be repeated in 2025. The Gallagher brothers, [...]
SPILL FEATURE: THE ORIGINS OF A HIP-HOP SAMPLE – A CONVERSATION WITH JaRON MARSHALL
THE ORIGINS OF A HIP-HOP SAMPLE A CONVERSATION WITH JaRON MARSHALL Perhaps best known as the keyboardist for Black Pumas – the neo-soul folk rock band whose 2019 eponymous debut album made an impressive wave among popular music – JaRon [...]
SPILL FEATURE: OUR OWN LITTLE PLANET – A CONVERSATION WITH PEARL & THE OYSTERS
OUR OWN LITTLE PLANET A CONVERSATION WITH PEARL & THE OYSTERS Planet Pearl, the latest album from Pearl & The Oysters, is undoubtedly one of, if not the best, jazz pop record of 2024. Juliette Pearl Davis and Joachim Polack offer [...]
SPILL FEATURE: NO LIES, NO TRICKS – A CONVERSATION WITH DES PARKS, JON DOMBROSKI & CHAD PLAMONDON OF SPARROW BLUE
NO LIES, NO TRICKS A CONVERSATION WITH DES PARKS, JON DOMBROSKI & CHAD PLAMONDON OF SPARROW BLUE There seems to be a common sentiment nowadays that rock music is dead. However, exciting acts like Sparrow Blue prove this completely wrong and [...]
SPILL FEATURE: TORONTO INTERNATIONAL MUSIC VIDEO FESTIVAL @ PARADISE THEATRE & THE REC ROOM, TORONTO
TORONTO INTERNATIONAL MUSIC VIDEO FESTIVAL @ PARADISE THEATRE & THE REC ROOM, TORONTO NOVEMBER 8-10, 2024 Last year the Toronto International Music Video Festival established itself as a go-to platform for artistry and innovation within the [...]
SPILL FEATURE: SOFT WINDS AND ROSES – A CONVERSATION WITH DIANA PANTON
SOFT WINDS AND ROSES A CONVERSATION WITH DIANA PANTON Diana Panton burst on the scene in 2005 with her debut album, . . . yesterday, perhaps. Her recent album, soft winds and roses, is her 15th album, and over the years she has received JUNO [...]
SPILL FEATURE: MAN AT WORK – A CONVERSATION WITH JERRY LEGER
MAN AT WORK A CONVERSATION WITH JERRY LEGER There’s no rest for the wicked, or so the saying goes. With this in mind, Jerry Leger has been wickedly busy of late. The past year has been an eventful one for the Toronto singer-songwriter. From the [...]
SPILL FEATURE: TELL OUR STORY IN A DIFFERENT WAY – A CONVERSATION WITH DAVID LOWERY OF CRACKER
TELL OUR STORY IN A DIFFERENT WAY A CONVERSATION WITH DAVID LOWERY OF CRACKER “Being a university instructor is actually quite compatible with being a touring musician,” states David Lowery. Lowery is an incredibly talented musician, a senior [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: THE SESSION MAN: NICKY HOPKINS
THE SESSION MAN: NICKY HOPKINS ARCTIC FOREST PRODUCTIONS/TSM FILMS NOVEMBER 5, 2024 The most surprising aspect of The Session Man: Nicky Hopkins is that it wasn’t made much earlier than this decade. Nicky Hopkins was one of the most respected [...]
SPILL FEATURE: READY TO SAY FAREWELL – A CONVERSATION WITH SAXOPHONIST PAT CAREY OF THE DOWNCHILD BLUES BAND
READY TO SAY FAREWELL A CONVERSATION WITH SAXOPHONIST PAT CAREY OF THE DOWNCHILD BLUES BAND In 1969, brothers Donnie “Mr. Downchild” Walsh and Richard “Hock” Walsh formed the Downchild Blues Band. In 1972, they released their debut album, [...]
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