Jay Douglas is Ready To Play It Loud! On The Big Screen
For much of the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Caribbean, Jamaican and reggae music scene in Toronto was almost unrivaled in North America in terms of quality and...
Grossman’s Tavern Presents A Legendary Night Of Blues
Grossman’s Tavern, the heart of Toronto’s blues scene, has just announced a powerhouse lineup for a special night of live blues on Nov. 26. This memorable event will feature...
All Good Music Festival Is Back – And It’s All Good Now
The iconic jam band gathering All Good Music Festival & Campout has been reimagined as All Good Now. This cherished event once again invites fans to celebrate community, music, and...
Next Week in Music | Nov. 11-17 • The Short List: 12 Titles You...
If you want to read about new albums by Gwen Stefani, Mary J. Blige, Brooks & Dunn, Shawn Mendes and Linkin Park, you've come to the wrong place. I'm...
Next Week in Music | Nov. 11-17 • The Long List: 530+ Releases On...
Next week in Canadian musical birthdays: Neil Young turns 79, Diana Krall hits 60, Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger will be 50, and Gordon Lightfoot would have been 86. Something else...
Next Week in Music | Nov. 11-17 • 16 New Books
The Move and Jesse Ed Davis get some much-deserved star time; Willie Nelson goes to pot in a whole new way; Metallica, Björk and Dead & Company hit the...
Next Week in Music | Nov. 11-17 • On TV
The best thing I watched on a screen last week? King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard delivering a killer show in California. If you aren't already a member of...
IMSTA FESTA Toronto Announces Initial Lineup
IMSTA has announced the preliminary lineup of master class presenters for the upcoming IMSTA FESTA Toronto, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Toronto Metropolitan University. The master classes...
Next Week in Music | Nov. 4-10 • The Short List: 17 Titles You...
Welcome to November. If you're a dude, there are apparently two things you're supposed to do this month: Grow a moustache (which somehow helps cure cancer, I think) and...
Next Week in Music | Nov. 4-10 • The Long List: 430+ Releases On...
What goes up must etc. And it's about goddamn time, if you ask me. After slogging through more than 600 new albums, EPs, singles, box sets, compilations, anthologies, retrospectives,...
Next Week in Music | Nov. 4-10 • 11 New Books
R.E.M. or ODB? Buzzcocks or New Order? Elvis or Miley? Jazz piano or classical symphonies? They're all on the ballot next week. Cast your vote now:
Autonomy: Portrait Of A...
Next Week in Music | Nov. 4-10 • On TV
The good news: David Gilmour is making a rare late-night TV appearance next week. The bad news: It’s on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon, so he's going to...
Next Week in Music | Oct.28 – Nov. 3 • The Short List: 18...
Full disclosure: I have never understood adults who celebrate Halloween. In fact, if I'm being honest, I think there’s something weird (and not in a good way) about grownups...
Next Week in Music | Oct.28 – Nov. 3 • The Short List: 18...
Full disclosure: I have never understood adults who celebrate Halloween. In fact, if I'm being honest, I think there’s something weird (and not in a good way) about grownups...
Next Week in Music | Oct.28 – Nov. 3 • The Long List: 620...
Lou Reed died on Oct. 27, 2013. Amy Winehouse released Back To Black on Oct. 27, 2006. Bruce Springsteen appeared on the cover of both Time and Newsweek on...
