MOTHER MOTHER @ COMMODORE BALLROOM, VANCOUVER DECEMBER 2, 2021 “It feels good to be here,” says Ryan Guldemond, frontman of indie rock band Mother Mother, “Rejoicing in friendship and family and music once again. This time is precious.” [...]
BIG WRECK w/ MONSTER TRUCK & BRKN LOVE @ THE EMPIRE THEATRE, BELLEVILLE DECEMBER 2, 2021 Sometimes your broken love feels like a monster truck after a big wreck, but all kidding aside, last night, at the beautiful Empire Theatre, live music [...]
AN EVENING WITH JERRY CANTRELL @ THE GRAMMY MUSEUM, LOS ANGELES (CA) DECEMBER 1, 2021 To celebrate the release of his first studio album in nearly two decades, Jerry Cantrell took the stage at The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, California for a [...]
CROWN LANDS w/ SKYE WALLACE @ THE BILTMORE THEATRE, OSHAWA NOVEMBER 27, 2021 With concerts returning throughout Ontario and the rest of the country, Crown Lands, in celebration of their most recent EP, White Buffalo, released September 16 of [...]
BOB DYLAN @ THE BEACON THEATRE, NEW YORK (NY) NOVEMBER 20, 2021 It seemed surreal — to be sitting in the iconic Beacon Theatre in New York City on a cold November evening waiting for Bob Dylan. There was no opening act, and at 8 pm, the [...]
MIDGE URE @ CLASSIC BOWL, MISSISSAUGA NOVEMBER 8, 2021 It was somewhat doubtful that this show was even going to happen. Originally scheduled the previous Saturday, it was postponed due to Midge Ure having issues getting into Canada through no [...]
TOPS @ LEE’S PALACE, TORONTO NOVEMBER 4, 2021 The evening began with a bit of a delay with doors opening later than scheduled as final touches to guests lists were still being made last minute. Keeping in mind this was one of the first shows at [...]
DEAD RABBITTS w/ YOUNG MEDICINE & DARK STATION @ SKYWAY THEATRE, MINNEAPOLIS (MN) NOVEMBER 1, 2021 Dark Station opened and impressed the curious onlookers tonight at Skyway Theatre in Minneapolis, with their dark melodic songs filled with [...]
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 [...]
MULTITUDES BY FEIST @ MERIDIAN HALL, TORONTO OCTOBER 22, 2021 Concerts are at times referred to as being magical. In my research of Leslie Feist’s Multitudes By Feist residencies in Hamburg and Ottawa, magical was a word that kept popping up. As [...]
COLD w/ DIVIDE THE FALL & NEW DILEMMA @ TURF CLUB, ST. PAUL (MN) OCTOBER 9, 2021 The historic, horseracing-themed landmark known as the Turf Club was host to three bands tonight, bringing in about 150 people from near and far. Local band [...]
FRONT 242 w/ ENDIF @ FINE LINE, MINNEAPOLIS (MN) SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 The warehouse district in Minneapolis was buzzing with activity tonight as a couple of hundred people funneled into the intimate Fine Line venue, for what was an unexpected but [...]
THE HORSESHOE TAVERN CHILL-O-RAMA FEATURING SKYDIGGERS & THE SADIES w/ ELLIOTT BROOD @ CITYVIEW DRIVE-IN, TORONTO JULY 17, 2021 Where does one go on a hot, summer evening in Toronto? Perhaps the drive-in for a triple bill, featuring Elliott [...]
50th ANNUAL JUNO AWARDS VIRTUAL EVENT JUNE 6, 2021 “Music is magic, music is unbelievably special, and important to human life. It always has been, and it always will be”, exclaimed Jann Arden on accepting her nomination tonight at the JUNO [...]
LORD HURON ALIVE FROM WHISPERING PINES: EPISODE 4 OF 4 (VIRTUAL EVENT) April 29, 2021 Lord Huron’s four-part livestream series came to a close last night – a bittersweet ending to a very unique and compelling show. Alive… From Whispering [...]
PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS A VULGAR DISPLAY OF PANTERA (VIRTUAL EVENT) APRIL 9, 2021 Throughout the last few years, Phil Anselmo and his current metal outfit, The Illegals, have taken to performing entire sets of classic Pantera [...]
OSHAWA MUSIC WEEK: THIS IS A ROCK SHOW – FEATURING REVIVE THE ROSE, THE JAILBIRDS, CIGAR CLUB, KILLER VIRGINS & MORE @ THE OSHAWA MUSIC HALL CONCERT THEATRE, OSHAWA APRIL 9, 2021 The annual Oshawa Music Week has gone virtual for 2021 [...]
LORD HURON ALIVE FROM WHISPERING PINES: EPISODE 3 OF 4 (VIRTUAL EVENT) March 18, 2021 With each successive episode of Alive From Whispering Pines, Lord Huron leans more and more into the campy nature of its whimsical universe. In this month’s [...]
LORD HURON ALIVE FROM WHISPERING PINES: EPISODE 2 OF 4 (VIRTUAL EVENT) February 18, 2021 Returning for the second instalment of their pandemic-friendly live series, Lord Huron spent most of last night’s show playing fan requested songs. In the [...]
ON THE WINGS OF THE WHITE RAVEN A CONVERSATION WITH EINAR SELVIK OF WARDRUNA Wardruna is a traditional Nordic band who has inspired a global following of fans with its unique approach to music utilizing historic instruments and oral traditions [...]
SMALL TOWN TITANS @ SMT HQ, YORK (PA) FEBRUARY 6, 2021 After a series of unavoidable delays, Pennsylvania’s Small Town Titans has returned with its long-awaited release party for their 2020 album, The Ride. The critically-acclaimed record from [...]
LORD HURON ALIVE FROM WHISPERING PINES: EPISODE 1 OF 4 (VIRTUAL EVENT) JANUARY 7, 2021 Lord Huron has never done anything simply. The Michigan quartet have now released three full-length LPs over the last ten years to slow-growing success, [...]
WARDRUNA KVITRAVN PRESENTATION (ONLINE PERFORMANCE) DECEMBER 10, 2020 Wardruna, the Norwegian music group known for their modern interpretation of ancient Nordic traditions and language, will be releasing their next studio album Kvitravn on [...]
