ICYMI for Tuesday 30th May 2017
Catherine MacLellan releasing album of Gene's songs Fans of Gene MacLellan's music get a double treat this summer; not only is his daughter Catherine doing a stage show of his songs, she's also releasing a [...]
New releases for the week ending May 26th 2017
Fake Shark - Faux Real (Light Organ) If you feel like you’ve heard of Fake Shark before, but can’t quite describe what it sounds like, you’re not alone. The Vancouver-based band has not made it [...]
Jeffery Straker – Dirt Road Confessional
Acclaimed singer/songwriter Jeffery Straker's latest album, Dirt Road Confessional, is now available through Acronym Records. The Saskatchewan native's cross-Canada tour kicks off in Saskatoon on May 25, with a European jaunt slated for late summer [...]
ICYMI for Tuesday 23rd May 2017
RIP: MuchFACT? The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has effectively killed MuchFACT, the MuchMusic funded Foundation to Assist Talent on video. As part of Bell Media’s TV renewal approval, the CRTC approved the deletion of [...]
Basement Revolver – Johnny Pt 2
Following hot on the heels of their successful (over 800,000 plays on Spotify and nearly 100,000 plays on SoundCloud) first EP "Johnny" last year Basement Revolver have released a track from their second EP "Agatha", [...]
New releases for the week ending May 19th 2017
Daniel Romano - Modern Pressure (Independent) Called Modern Pressure, the new LP — Romano's seventh solo album — was recorded in Finnsäs, Sweden, with longtime engineer Kenneth Meehan. A press release compares it to the [...]
Twin Bandit – Everything Under The Sun
"Everything Under The Sun" is the latest single from Twin Bandit's forthcoming album 'Full Circle', on the Nettwerk Music Group label and due out on August 18th. Hannah Walker and Jamie Elliott combine as Twin [...]
ICYMI for Tuesday 16th May 2017
Winnipeg composer Greg Lowe remembered as 'joyous,' fun Benedictson played in The Ministers of Cool with Lowe but Lowe was also known for his work with SwingSoniq, The Chess Club and his work with orchestra, [...]
High Signs – A Much Larger Ocean & LeRiche – Under Covers
High Signs - A Much Larger Ocean "Staying present, grounded, and connected to what and who we care about is more of an action than a desire, but it is one that needs to constantly [...]
New releases for the week ending May 12th 2017
Colter Wall - Colter Wall (Young Mary's Record Co.) It’ll only take 15 seconds into “Thirteen Silver Dollars,” the opening track from Colter Wall’s new release, to have most folks wondering where in the States [...]