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BTW- Bernice, Melanie Peterson, Jen Lane, Ault Sisters, Saxsyndrum,...
Submitted by Lenny StouteNot at all Christmassy but bright fun all the same is “St Lucia”, newest video from artpop crew Bernice, pairs soulful vocal melodies with playful sonic tripouts. Bernice...
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Living On In Our Hearts 2016
Submitted by Don GrahamIf anyone had told us at beginning of 2016 how many musical icons we would lose in the course of the year we’d be hard pressed to believe it. But it was a year like none I can...
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My Christmas Memory
Submitted by Don GrahamEvery year we at Cashbox get to write a little vignette describing a favourite Christmas memory and every year I think I don’t have any more, I‘ve told them all. But turns out...
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A Christmas Story in June
Submitted by Lenny StoutePhoto: Danforth Greektown FountainThe little village square in my hood has a small stage at one end, so the sound of live music providing counterpoint to the omnipresent...
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Michael Williams The Losses and the Gains of 2016
Photo: Ethan McLaren, Xavier Lane, Michael Williams and Bobby CurtolaPhoto Credit Bill King2016 was covered by unexpected lose of the icons of our youth, Muhammad Ali I saw once at Cleveland Hopkins...
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Michael Williams The Losses and the Gains of 2016
Photo: Ethan McLaren, Xavier Lane, Michael Williams and Bobby CurtolaPhoto Credit Bill King2016 was covered by unexpected lose of the icons of our youth, Muhammad Ali I saw once at Cleveland Hopkins...
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Hugh’s Room Toronto On The Brink
Submitted by Don GrahamOne of the most iconic and loved listening rooms, Hugh’s Room in Toronto, has been on the brink of going under. But as long as there is hope people need to stop burying the body...
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Harris Institute Ranked Best for 5th Year
Submitted by Cashbox CanadaPhoto: John Harris Founder Harris InstituteFor a 5th consecutive year, Toronto’s Harris Institute is ranked best private school in the 2017 ‘Media Arts Education Report’....
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BTW-Austra, Jerry Leger, Jan Kudelka, Ron Hawkins, Winterfolk, Maple Blues...
Submitted by Lenny Stoute Venues may come and go but Toronto's got live, if you want it."Our current climate leaves many feeling apathetic but despair can act as a compass - the less you can ignore,...
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Robbie Burns: The Rock Star
Submitted by Don GrahamThere’s little doubt that had Robbie Burns, the Ploughman Poet, been born a hundred years later he would have been a certified triple A rock star. The ladies’ man, the poet, the...
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BTW JP Maurice, The Red Cannons, SUSTO, Sarah Beatty, Abigail Lapell, Danny...
Submitted by Lenny StouteAfter dealing with some serious adversity in his life over the last few years, Vancouver musician/producer JP Maurice is working towards a prosperous 2017 with the release of...
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Denise Donlon - Can’t Stop the Girl!
Submitted by Michael WilliamsIn the summer of 1980, I worked in Vancouver at Ted Thomas Quintessence Records on West 4th, home base for everything punk/ indie in Vancouver, from Doug and the Slugs...
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David Clayton-Thomas Ode To The Donald
Submitted by Don GrahamDavid Clayton-Thomas,former lead singer of the internationally recognized band Blood Sweat and Tears and Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Songwriter’s Hall Of Fame, and Canada’s...
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Definitive Randy Bachman Documentary Begins Production
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaThe Randy Bachman documentary is set to put a spotlight on the music legend.Bachman is a contemporary film about the man, who is often referred to as the ‘architect of...
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Proudly Canadian: The Tea Party
Source: WikipediaThe Tea Party is a Canadian rock band with blues, progressive rock, Indian and Middle Eastern influences, dubbed "Moroccan roll" by the media. Active throughout the 1990s and up until...
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BTW- Begonia, Gabrielle Giguère, Hypoluxo, Alejandra Ribera, Allbut6ix
Submitted by Lenny StoutePhoto at right: Gabrielle GiguèreEven though Begonia, aka Alexa Dirks, didn’t officially release a collection of music last year, 2016 was still a big one for the...
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One Night – Two Hearts With Lisa Hartt and Don Graham
Submitted by Sandy GrahamVeteran MuchMusic VeeJay Michael Williams Presents Sunday Night is fast becoming an established listening room featuring some of Ontario’s best musical offerings in a unique...
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Murray McLauchlan to release 19th studio album, ‘Love Can’t Tell Time’
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaEver since Murray began writing songs and performing them in his late teens before moving on to famed venues like The Riverboat in Toronto and The Bitter End in New York, his...
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BTW -DISCOVERIES, Chris Gostling & The Tempo, Denielle Bassels, Jupiter...
Submitted by Lenny StoutePhoto at right: Chris Gostling It's time again for DISCOVERIES, a showcase series that brings four artists together, have each one work to bring out as many family members,...
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I Heard It In A Love Song
Submitted by Don GrahamValentine’s Day, the day we celebrate love, is around the corner. It’s time to talk about love songs. “ I heard it in a love song, can’t be wrong.” Thus spoke the Marshall Tucker...
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