SHONEN KNIFE @ HARD LUCK BAR, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 Shonen Knife had the crowd engaged from the start with their sweet melodies and high energy performance at The Hard Luck Bar tonight. Their sound is a perfect balance of punk and pop, with [...]
Beehive – “Don’t Try” A Spill Exclusive Music Premiere It’s the simple things that matter, right? Beehive knows this well. The Northern California duo writes short, deceptively simple rock songs in the vein of early [...]
HELLBENT – DEAD OFF THE FLOOR A Spill Exclusive Album Premiere Hellbent have been crushing clubs and DIY spaces for the last couple of years across Canada gaining applause and praise.Known for their heavy and grimy sound, the band recently [...]
CJ Ramone @ The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto August 15, 2019 While best known as the long-time bassist for The Ramones, CJ Ramone has since enjoyed a musically diverse solo career. His latest album, The Holy Spell, released earlier this year, is [...]
Shonen Knife Sweet Candy Power Good Charamel Records Sweet as ever, Shonen Knife returns with their 19th powerhouse girl pop album, Sweet Candy Power. The band’s 38-year spanning career has brought them massive success and proves they stand the [...]
40 YEARS OF SONGWRITING, TOURING, AND POSITIVE PUNK POLITICS A CONVERSATION WITH JOE KEITHLEY OF D.O.A. “If you have a situation in your town, then people will fight back, or organize, and maybe get some changes done,” says Joe Keithley of [...]
D.O.A. Fight Back Sudden Death Records It’s always interesting to observe bands that have the staying power to endure through many decades, and D.O.A. is one of those bands. They have been able to create consistent, memorable works within their [...]
D.O.A. HEADLINE 1st ANNUAL FIGHT BACK FESTIVAL IN VANCOUVER, B.C. Sudden Death Records is proud to present the First Annual Fight Back Festival, Friday, July 6th at The Rickshaw Theater. Vancouver’s punk pioneers D.O.A. who are celebrating their [...]
THE DISCARDED – “DO YOU WANT IT NOW?” MANIFESTO (January 14, 2018) Orangeville, Ontario Independent January 19, 2018 Bio It’s been two years and two albums for the brash, fast, garage rocking The Discarded. They released their [...]
THE WET BANDITS – “THE OPTIMIST” SINGLE (December 14, 2017) Toronto Independent January 16, 2018 Want a quick cure for the winter blues? Have a listen to today’s Track of the Day. A fast paced, energetic little power [...]
URVAH KHAN – “GIRATE YA BATTY” SINGLE (JANUARY 10, 2018) Toronto Independent January 14, 2018 Don’t let her size fool you. Urvah Khan is a giant among women, and that lion knows it. Don’t be fooled — SHE is [...]
BEATRICE KEELER – “SI SEULEMENT” BYGONE (2017) Production Bros. Montréal, Québec January 7, 2018 Beatrice (Bea) Keeler is an artist and musician from Kingston, Ontario, currently residing in Montreal. Impassioned by music from [...]
YOUNG GUV – “TRAUMATIC” SINGLE (2017) Independent December 11, 2017 Bio Ben Cook is, among many other things, the very industrious Young Guv. From acting to writing/producing to playing guitar and screaming in hardcore bands, [...]
Teenage Head Fun Comes Fast Warner Music For a punk growing up in Canada in the 1970’s and 80’s, Teenage Head was as essential to the genre as were The Ramones, The Sex Pistols, and The Stooges. The band captured Canadian punk rock and [...]
D.O.A. ANNOUNCE THE FIGHT BACK TOUR D.O.A. are fresh back from a rockin’ summer tour that included stops in the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Poland, China, Thailand, Malaysia and Taiwan. Now they are ready to [...]
SCOTT EARL HARDY – “GUNS FOR PEARLS” LOVE KILLS SLOW (September 10, 2016) Independent December 7, 2016 When listening to Scott Earl Hardy’s new album, Love Kills Slow, one could assume that an artist half Hardy’s age was [...]
POLITICALLY RE-CHARGED AN INTERVIEW WITH JOEY “SHITHEAD” KEITHLEY OF D.O.A. SPILL MAGAZINE: You’ve been friends with Dayglo since 1979 and from what I can see, this is the first tour you’ve done together. JOEY KEITHLEY: Yeah, we [...]
