Albums Of The Week: The Murlocs | Calm Ya Farm

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Spiked with their signature breed of sharply crafted garage-punk — and with lead vocalist, guitarist and harmonica triple threat Ambrose Kenny-Smith’s surrealist musings on the...

Albums Of The Week: Dave Matthews Band | Walk Around The Moon

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Walk Around The Moon is the 10th studio album from the Dave Matthews Band, the follow-up to their chart-topping 2018 album Come Tomorrow and their...

Albums Of The Week: Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton | Death Wish Blues

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The first collaborative album from Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton, Death Wish Blues is a body of work born from a shared passion for pushing...

Kitchener’s Wayback Festival Announces Kim Mitchell, Sass Jordan & Teen Jam

Some of the best, most innovative musical acts ever started out when they were merely teens – The Runaways, Strokes and Arctic Monkeys, to name just a few – and...

Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | In For A Nickel

I am currently waiting for test pressings to arrive of my eighth album — the fourth one for which I've opted to make vinyl copies. It ain't cheap —...

John Moran | Not Dead Yet: Exclusive Single Premiere

John Moran reminds us we're Not Dead Yet in his lively, charmingly eccentric new indie-pop single — premiering exclusively on Tinnitist. The sophomore release from the St. John's singer-songwriter and...

Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | August/Everywhere?

By AREA RESIDENT and FRED JESKE It was very nearly August/Everywhere? After spending four years building the biggest, most captivating door he could build, Jordon Zadorozny finally heard opportunity knocking. At...

20 Questions With The Scooches

The Scooches are a movement all on their own. And the sort of band the world needs more of, frankly. An oasis of hope and optimism in our vast...

Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards Announce Nominees

The Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival has announced the nominees for the 2023 Summer Solstice Indigenous Music Awards. Winners will be celebrated and honoured in Ottawa during the awards ceremony...

South Coast Jazz Festival Celebrates 10 Years Of Music & Memories

The South Coast Jazz Music Festival is spreading its wings for its 10th anniversary, with three nights of world-class shows and performers in Brantford and Port Dover. Being held Aug....

Area Resident’s Classic Album Review: Third World War | Third World War

I laid my stack of bargain bin LPs down on the counter and waited for the record store clerk to write the titles down and tally them up —...

Classic Album Review: The Derailers | Genuine

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   Roots-rock bands from Texas...

Classic Album Review: Adrian Sherwood | Never Trust A Hippy?

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   I wouldn’t go so...

Classic Album Review: Placebo | Sleeping With Ghosts

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   “Always stays the same,...

Classic Album Review: Ringo Starr | Ringo Rama

This came out in 2003 – or at least that's when I got it. Here’s what I said about it back then (with some minor editing):   Say what you will...

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