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BTW This Week- Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival, Royal Tusk, Andrea...
Submitted by Lenny StoutePhoto at right: Kim Doolittle The 15th Annual Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival, taking place in Toronto February 17-19, 2017, is set to present the best of urban, blues,...
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Midnight Oil Announce "The Great Circle 2017" World Tour Plus Major Archival...
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaLegendary Australian rock band and agitators Midnight Oil today announced their first World Tour in over two decades including a stop in Toronto on May 20 at the Danforth...
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Proudly Canadian: Blackie and the Rodeo Kings
Submitted by Cashbox CanadaBlackie and the Rodeo Kings originally formed in 1996 when Colin Linden, Stephen Fearing and Tom Wilson came together to record what was suppose to be a one- off tribute...
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Kenny 'Blues Boss' Wayne - Jumpin'& Boppin'!
Submitted by Sandy GrahamBiography Credit: Sarah French PublicityHailed as "an artist bringing the piano back to the front ranks of contemporary blues," multiple-award winning blues, boogie-woogie and...
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Luke Nicholson Releases New Product on April 14
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaToronto singer/songwriter Luke Nicholson's new album Shape And Sound, out April 14 on Maggie's Room Records/Fontana North, displays once again the melodic gifts and poignant...
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BTW This Week- King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Old 97's, Danny Michel,...
Submitted byLenny Stoute Hailed by Rolling Stone as "one of the most compelling collectives of art-rock experimentalists in recent years, exploring a mix of high-concept musical odysseys that range...
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Rory Block – The Lady with the Blues
Submitted by Iain PatienceWhere do you start with Rory Block? Something of an acoustic blues legend these days, she's a lady who has played with the greats, sat at their feet absorbing their...
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Forgotten Rebels Lee's Palace Toronto
Submitted by Sam Jay Copeland(Editor's note: We sent a next generation punk appreciator to see how an iconic punk act from the way past stacks up with the young uns.)Go to a punk show for the music,...
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Dallas Old 97's Release Their 11th Studio Album Graveyard Whistling
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaOld 97 Photo Credit Jason GarnerDallas four-piece Old 97's is a pioneer ofthe alt-country movement. Years of hard work has earnedthem respect and veneration, yet they still...
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Matt Andersen - Honest Man
Submitted by Don GrahamMatt Andersen has paid his dues (probably some of yours and mine as well) and is now reaping the rewards of his labour with international recognition and a jammed packed tour...
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Winterfolk Roundup Various Clubs Toronto
Submitted by Lenny StoutePhoto: Peter VerityWinterfolk XV was busier, punchier and way warmer than usual, all good things for the folk that swarmed over the bridge to check the annual feast of blues...
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Merle Haggard Singin’ Him Back Home
Submitted by Don GrahamApril 6th. Merle Haggard’s date of birth in 1937, date of his death in 2016 and in 2017 the date of a Nashville tribute concert honoring the country music legend.Sing Me Back...
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The Strumbellas - Hope!
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaOn March 3, 2017 The Strumbellas brought their infectious energy to TBS’ Conan, with a debut performance of their vibrant new single, Young & Wild. The band also dropped...
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BTW Empty Lungs, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Calcedon, Locomotive Ghost, Ian...
Submitted by Lenny Stoute Empty Lung has just released our new single “Don’t Get It” for streaming on Soundcloud ."The song is basically a 'fuck you' to a culture that warps young people into thinking...
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Garage Rock Still Rockin’ It Out – The Sonics
Submitted by Don GrahamCover Photo Credit: Bobbi BarbarichThe Sonics formed in 1960 in Tacoma Washington, just 25 miles from Seattle where the grunge movement would start years later. Many of the...
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Avery Raquel Without A Little Rain CD Release Concert
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaOn Tuesday, April 4, Avery Raquel and her band(s) will celebrate the release of Without a Little Rain at 3030 in the Junction. Avery has been working extremely hard over the...
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Making Up With Emilia
Submitted by Lenny StouteAfter the critically acclaimed full length album E in 2014, Toronto-based pop vocalist Emilia had nowhere to go but up. So that's exactly where she's gone with new EP Up. The...
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BTW The Julian Taylor Band, Five Alarm Funk, Sammy Duke, Party Of One,Odu,...
Submitted by Lenny StouteSelf-described as “pilgrims of funk, soul ‘n’ roll,” the Julian Taylor Band makes music as eclectic and all-encompassing as its taste will allow. They move effortlessly between...
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Dick Damron Happy Birthday South of Two Borders
Submitted by Don GrahamCanadian country music legend and Hall of Famer times three Dick Damron is still pickin’ and kickin’ south of two borders in sunny Mazatlan, Mexico. He is a charter member of...
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Flogging Molly Announces ‘Life Is Good’ North American Tour 2017
Submitted to Cashbox CanadaFlogging Molly announces their 2017 North American Headlining Tour, which kicks off on May4th in Oakland, CA and brings the band’s adrenaline-fueled liveperformances to...
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