Next Week in Music | March 20-26 • On TV
With most of the late-nighter chatterboxes off for spring break, the two Jimmys — Kimmel and Fallon — have been left to shoulder the bulk of next week's TV-music load....
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy Unveil A New Musical Canvas
A blank canvas is full of possibility — much like the partnership of Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, whose new album Canvas comes out March 17. They are two...
Blind To The Facts Survey Launched By The Baluji Music Foundation
Baluji Music Foundation (BMF) has launched the Blind To The Facts survey to expose the challenges faced by blind and visually impaired people across the U.K. music industry. Funded...
Next Week in Music | March 13-19 • The Short List: 11 Titles You...
The bad news: Aside from U2's reimagined retrospective Songs Of Surrender, there are no big-name releases next week. The good news: Far as I know, Bono and co. won't...
Next Week in Music | March 13-19 • The Long List: 300+ Releases On...
On March 12 1955, jazz saxophone maverick Charlie Parker died in New York City. Although he was only 34, a doctor who examined him reportedly thought he was in...
Next Week in Music | March 13-19 • New Books
How much do you know about Leon Russell, Tara MacLean, Martyn Ware and Jimmy Stokley? Not enough, I suspect. Well, now's the time to rectify that, with the help...
Next Week in Music | March 13-19 • On TV
The Junos kick off the week with Nickelback, Alexisonfire and more; John Mayer drops in on Colbert; De La Soul regroup for Fallon; Joshua Ray Walker kicks off your...
Chris Birkett Receives Community Recognition Award
Toronto musician and producer Chris Birkett has received Ontario MPP Chris Glover’s Community Recognition Award. Birkett is a multiple award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer who has worked with such...
Bruce Cockburn Reaches For The Heavens With O Sun O Moon
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Time takes its toll,” sings the 77-year-old Bruce Cockburn on the opening song, On A Roll, his 35th album O Sun O Moon, out on...
Next Week in Music | March 6-12 • The Short List: 11 Titles You...
I like Miley Cyrus as much as the next person — assuming the next person thinks she often squanders her impressive vocal talents on subpar pop drivel. That's why...
Next Week in Music | March 6-12 • The Long List: 275+ Releases On...
Today's upcoming albums list is brought to you by the words party, cherry, Paul, blue and valley. Sadly, Paul Valley’s Blue Cherry Party is not an album that exists...
Next Week in Music | March 6-12 • New Books
Florida, Nashville, Tucson and Margaritaville: Next week's music books are all over the map. Read all about ’em:
Good Day Sunshine State: How the Beatles Rocked Florida
By Bob Kealing
THE EDITED...
Next Week in Music | March 6-12 • On TV
The 1975 drop a couple of numbers on SNL, St. Vincent rocks with The Roots, Chance The Rapper chats with one of the Jimmys and Winnipeg troubadour William Prince...
Thee Headcoats’ Irregularis (The Great Hiatus) Tops Today’s Album Announcements
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The undisputed kings of garage rock are back! It’s been 22 years since the last Headcoats album, but now Billy Childish, Bruce Brand and Johnny Johnson...
Rodney Crowell’s Chicago Sessions Tops Today’s Album Releases
THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Rodney Crowell will release The Chicago Sessions on May 5, 2023, via New West Records. The 10-song set was produced by Jeff Tweedy and recorded...
