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...
Lasso Festival Ropes In Kane Brown & Chris Stapleton For 2023
The inaugural Lasso Montréal festival in 2022 was pure country gold — a chance to celebrate the power of live music surrounded by 35,000 friends, family, and fellow fans...
Get Ready To Camp Out In The Beatcave
For the sixth year in a row, Toronto's Beatcave will host CAMP (Creatives Arranging Musical Projects), a two-day all-inclusive educational and creative songwriting camp. On March 4 and 5,...
Next Week in Music | February 27 – March 5 • The Short List:...
Elvis and Burt go all out, Genesis tune into the Beeb, Willie hearts Harlan, Slowthai gets up-close and personal, and Zappa does double duty. I don't know whether that...
Next Week in Music | February 27 – March 5 • The Long List:...
Happy 70th birthday to Michael Bolton, who is not only one of the world's most popular romantic crooners, but also an extremely funny dude — as I learned when...
Next Week in Music | February 27 – March 5 • New Books
Pink Floyd and Poster Children. Leonard Cohen and Kansas City jazz. Paramount Records and post-punk in San Francisco. The Beatles’ chart toppers and British history in mixtapes. Toss in...
Next Week in Music | February 27 – March 5 • On TV
The National pay a visit to Jimmy Fallon, Big Thief drop in on Stephen Colbert, Niall Horan spends some time with Seth Meyers, and Nashville is well represented by...
