Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | All Dead, All Dead

I have been guilty of moaning about all these farewell tours, but the sad truth is we're rapidly losing rock 'n' roll's icons. In a few years there won't...

Thunder Pie | Pink Wasp

“Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and...

Albums Of The Week: Velvet Two Stripes | No Spell For Moving Water

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Always moving, never stopping, always forward, allied in threes. Velvet Two Stripes are united by a 15-year band history, and still Sophie and Sara Diggelmann...

Albums Of The Week: The Bures Band | Bird’s Nest

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “New in 2023: The Bures Band, a folk-rock / blues / psyche five-piece from Perth, have released their debut album Bird’s Nest, an homage to...

Albums Of The Week: Wide Arches | Farewell To All The Lovely Things

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Wide Arches is the debut singer-songwriter project of Juno-nominated multi-instrumentalist and composer, Jacob Gorzhaltsan. The music of the band draws from Jacob’s early influences —...

Albums Of The Week: The Darkness | Permission To Land… Again (20th Anniversary Edition)

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Permission To Land — the chart-topping, award-winning, multi-platinum debut which arrived on July 7 2003 — The Darkness have...

Albums Of The Week: Dogstar | Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Trees

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Here in 2023, Dogstar epitomize the quintessential Southern California storytelling rock band they’ve always been in their hearts, making resonant music that literally comes from...

Albums Of The Week: Prong | State Of Emergency

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Their fans had to wait six long years for the arrival of a new album by American metal act Prong. Not only because of the...

Albums Of The Week: Lung X Conan Neutron & The Secret Friends | Adult...

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Adult Prom is an example of the magic that can happen when an unlikely pair of bands, bonded more by spirit than by sound, choose...

Albums Of The Week: Heatmiser | The Music of Heatmiser

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Legendary ’90s indie-rock group Heatmiser — Elliott Smith, Neil Gust, Tony Lash and Brandt Peterson — have released The Music of Heatmiser, a 29-song compilation...

Albums Of The Week: Timber Timbre | Lovage

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “After six years, Taylor Kirk, the Toronto musician behind Timber Timbre, finally returns with a new full-length entitled Lovage — his most accomplished and engrossing...

Albums Of The Week: A. Savage | Several Songs About Fire

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “I imagine myself playing these songs in a small club that is slowly burning,” says A. Savage of his second solo record, Several Songs about...

Albums Of The Week: La Chinga | Primal Forces

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “La Chinga are a hard rock power trio with psychedelic powers sitting on the world's edge in Vancouver. Drawing from Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, The...

Albums Of The Week: The Rural Alberta Advantage | The Rise & The Fall

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The Rise & The Fall is the fifth studio album from charged folk-rock trio The Rural Alberta Advantage. It is the first album featuring the...

Albums Of The Week: Clockwise On Fire | Take Me With You

THE EDITED PRESS RELEAESE: “Clockwise On Fire mold a living and breathing hybrid of psychedelic rock, progressive, funk, and alternative, shapeshifting with each key change. The musical union of...

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