Posts Tagged ‘features’
2025 JUNO BLOCK PARTY: DAY 1 VANCOUVER ART GALLERY, VANCOUVER The first night of the Juno Block Party set the tone for an electrifying weekend, bringing together a stellar lineup of Canadian artists and Juno Nominees, in the heart of Vancouver. [...]
THE PROGRAM A CONVERSATION WITH BRKN LOVE’S JUSTIN BENLOLO BRKN LOVE remains an excitingly impressive up and coming rock band. Since 2020, the band has released a pair of full-length albums – 2020’s BRKN LOVE and 2022’s Black Box – while [...]
DEATHMATCH A CONVERSATION WITH LOTTA RUUTIAINEN OF LUNA KILLS If you look within the up-and-coming metal bands in the scene, Luna Kills is undeniably one of the most unique and interesting bands in modern metal. With an innovative blend of [...]
YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO? A CONVERSATION WITH JESSICA LEE MORGAN Jessica Lee Morgan is much more than a singer/songwriter. She is an artist, musician, writer, instructor, singer, producer and runs a studio and label. Of course, she does a lot [...]
IT’S JUST PURE CONNECTION A CONVERSATION WITH JAY MALINOWSKI OF BEDOUIN SOUNDCLASH Few songs from the 2000s left as big of an imprint on Canadian people as Bedouin Soundclash’s “When The Night Feels My Song”. It practically raised an entire [...]
IT’S JUST ME TRYING TO MAKE SENSE OF MY LIFE A CONVERSATION WITH BRIGHID FRY (HOUSEWIFE) Housewife is the musical project of Brighid Fry, who is one Canadian artist that should be on everyone’s radar. The band had previously been known as Moscow [...]
CLEOPATRA STALWARTS GENE LOVES JEZEBEL AND SLIM JIM PHANTOM TOURING THE US IN APRIL “HIT AND RUN” TOUR BEGINS APRIL 8 IN PHILADELPHIA Los Angeles, California: Two Cleopatra label favorites, Goth pioneers Jay Aston’s Gene Loves [...]
EVERYONE REALLY BROUGHT THEIR GAME A CONVERSATION WITH IAN BLURTON OF CHANGE OF HEART Change Of Heart might not have reached the same level of popularity or success as some of their contemporaries, but their influence on alternative rock in [...]
RUMINANT PLEASURES, WRITE THEM DOWN A CONVERSATION WITH IAN ANDERSON OF JETHRO TULL Since they made their debut in 1968 (on record anyway), Jethro Tull has produced some of the most creative, influential, successful and brilliant albums in the [...]
MAKING HAPPY MUSIC THAT’S JUST WHAT COMES NATURALLY A CONVERSATION WITH JACK “COOL-BREEZE” CROWTHER OF BABE RAINBOW Australian rockers Babe Rainbow always deliver the goods with their infectiously groovy combination of psychedelic rock, surf [...]
I AM VERY PROUD TO BE A BITCH A CONVERSATION WITH SAVE TORONTO MUSIC VENUES’ ASHLEY CACHIA In an effort to combat an era of gentrification greatly escalated by the pandemic, Ashley Cachia created Save Toronto Music Venues in 2020. Driven [...]
FIGHTING A NOBLE QUEST: THE POSSIBLE DREAM A CONVERSATION WITH BLAIR PACKHAM (THE JITTERS) Blair Packham has been making music for a long time. Since being one of the founding members of The Jitters in 1982, Packham has been writing, producing [...]
IT WAS TRULY MAYHEM & REVELRY A CONVERSATION WITH DIRTY HONEY’S MARC LABELLE & JOHN NOTTO Dirty Honey are, without a doubt, one of the most exciting rock bands to emerge in the last decade. In that time, the band has released numerous [...]
EVERYBODY LOVES DENNIS HOPPER A CONVERSATION WITH MIKE SCOTT OF THE WATERBOYS The Waterboys have been charming audiences for decades with timeless classics like “Fisherman’s Blues”, “The Whole Of The Moon”, “This Is The Sea”, and “We Will Not Be [...]
MUSIC IS THE ANSWER A CONVERSATION WITH SHEBAD’S CLAIRE VOY & CICCIO SPAGNOLO For SHEBAD, 2024 kicked off with an opening set for Kamasi Washington at Toronto’s History and culminated with the release of their debut, full-length [...]
DIVE INTO THE WAVES WITH KATERINA NICOLE AND ‘SERENE IN VIOLENT OCEANS’! A CONVERSATION WITH KATERINA NICOLE Ahoy there, fellow and music lovers! Get ready to set sail on a melodious journey with the one and only Canadian songstress [...]
HUNGRY FOR MORE A CONVERSATION WITH THE NAMES The late 1970s was an exciting time for music. Bands were emerging from the initial explosion of punk and a new style of music was formed, ‘post-punk’. This simply meant that bands were encouraged by [...]
HONESTY ISN’T ALWAYS PRETTY A CONVERSATION WITH MEMPHIS MAY FIRE Throughout their career, Memphis May Fire has consistently demonstrated an extraordinary ability to transform personal pain and struggles into profound sources of strength and [...]
FLIPPING THE SCRIPT A CONVERSATION WITH KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Twenty-five years ago, Killswitch Engage emerged as one of the pioneering bands that helped shape modern metal music into what it is today. This recognition is a rare accolade reserved [...]
LOOKING AT THE FUTURE THROUGH A BRIGHTER LENS A CONVERSATION WITH WARREN HAYNES “I think I intentionally don’t want to get caught in doing things the same way all the time, so I’m always looking for an opportunity to approach the song from a [...]
THE 2025 JUNO AWARD NOMINEE CEREMONY FEBRUARY 11, 2025 The Juno Awards Nominee Ceremony has always been a highlight in Canadian music, celebrating the best in the industry across all genres. The 2025 nominees have been announced, and this year’s [...]
I WAS BORN A FIGHTER A CONVERSATION WITH BONNIE TYLER Bonnie Tyler’s debut album, The World Starts Tonight, was released in the U.K in 1977 and with the help of a couple of hit singles from the album, she made some waves. But it was her next [...]
IT’S SO WILD TO THINK IT’S MY FIRST HEADLINE TOUR A CONVERSATION WITH AYSANABEE Aysanabee’s 2023 EP Here and Now, which won two Juno Awards, certainly lived up to the massive expectations of Watin. He continues to connect with audiences across [...]
LEARNING TO GROW THROUGH CHANGE A CONVERSATION WITH CHARLIE HOUSTON One Canadian musician you want to keep your eye on is Charlie Houston. Her captivating electronic pop EPs, I Hate Spring and Bad Posture, are filled with groovy beats, upbeat [...]
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