20 Questions With Jesse Miller of Lotus

Lotus aren't big on words as a rule. For the past 20 years or so, the instrumental Philadelphia quintet have been content to let their music do the talking...

20 Questions With Sima

It's been a busy summer for Sima. A couple of months back, the Israeli/American rocker dropped the single and video for Runaways, the title track of her upcoming sophomore...

20 Questions With Glen Foster

If Tinnitist were a bar, Glen Foster would be a regular. The B.C. singer-songwriter and guitar slinger has been a familiar face in these parts, premiering his videos for...

20 Questions With SH3

I don't know whether the future will really be female — though I certainly hope so. All I know is that today belongs to SH3. And no wonder: The...

20 Questions With Ryan Maynard

For Ryan Maynard, success is only a matter of time. The New Brunswick popster just released his upbeat sophomore album — helpfully titled Matter Of Time — and has already...

20 Questions With Stan Simon

Stan Simon often finds himself in unusual settings. At least, that's what I'm gleaning from the title of the Toronto troubadour's latest album Songs From Strange Places. Well, he's...

20 Questions With Shane Cloutier

Shane Cloutier is not what you expect. And he likes it that way. Looking at the muscle-bound, tattoo-sleeved singer-guitarist (and member of Frank Marino's Mahogany Rush), you might expect...

20 Questions With Twin Flames

Twin Flames lit up the site a few weeks back with their video for their revolutionary song Battlefields from their upcoming Omen album (you can check out that post...

20 Questions With The Boy From The South

Pedro Balaña — aka The Boy From The South — shared his charming video and single Mornings here a few weeks back. (You can read all about that puppy...

20 Questions With Greg Rider

Back in June, Greg Rider was good enough to share his latest track One Town Away in these pages. (You can read about it HERE.) Today, the Hamilton country...

Rewinding July | The Best Grooves

Sure, you want the funk. You need the funk. You gotta have the funk. But some rap, R&B and soul never hurt either. Here are July's finest, freakiest and...

Rewinding July | The Best Jazz

To be clear, my definition of jazz plays pretty fast and loose. As do a lot of the best albums I found time for in July. Here they are...

Rewinding July | The Best Roots & Blues

From country legends to roots-rock upstarts and Americana icons, July was a pretty good month for fans of the twang. Here are the best titles I came across, listed...

Rewinding July | The Best Punk & Noise

What can I tell you? I'm an old guy who's been listening to way too much music way too loud for way too many decades. I regret nothing. Especially...

Rewinding July | The Best Live

Live music is slowly but surely making a comeback — until jackasses who can't obey the rules screw it up for everybody again. In the meantime, enjoy July's top...

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