Alex Roberts Love & Supernatural Mottow Soundz When some artists come up with anniversary editions, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the initial release was an enormous success with the audience. Quite often, they want to bring to the [...]
Polyphia Remember That You Will Die Rise Records When looking at heavyweight metal bands like Polyphia, it’s easy to see why they are not only one of the biggest instrumental acts in the genre but also in the world. Since they came onto [...]
Allman Brothers Band Syria Mosque: Pittsburgh, PA January 17, 1971 Allman Brothers Band Recording Company With their live shows as revered as their most classic studio albums, it is no surprise that we are still receiving unreleased live [...]
Robyn Hitchcock Shufflemania! Tiny Ghost Records Robyn Hitchcock is often dubbed as ‘the modern day Syd Barrett’. Ok, the comparisons can be made, with Hitchcock’s penchant for all things psych and left-left-field lyrics, yet [...]
Christopher Ward Spark Of Desire Warner Music Canada Back in 1978 when this album was first released, baroque pop was something of a dirty word. It was all either punk (the hardcore stuff first) or commercial versions of hard rock/heavy metal. [...]
Simple Minds Direction Of The Heart BMG Direction Of The Heart is Simple Minds’ 18th studio album. It is also their first album since 2018’s Walk Between Worlds. Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill remain the core of the band, and they have been part [...]
Sloan Steady Murderecords/Universal Music If currently there is a band/artist that is truly keeping the flame of power pop burning, not just in Canada but around the world, it is Toronto via Halifax magicians Sloan. Steady, their latest album, [...]
Ora Cogan DYED Independent Ora Cogan’s music is very difficult to fit into one genre. This is not a criticism, quite the opposite. Over her seven albums, Cogan has touched on several styles of music. And all of her genre leaping is evident on [...]