Reaching, striving for lofty goals, Devouring Saturn searches out it own personal levels of heavenly delights while digging new depths within themselves of new discoveries. The result is invocative and is mixed within a harsh realm of alchemy that is called...
Year: 2020
Art Griffin – The Venus Variations
Art Griffin, one of Toronto’s premiere Prog Rockers comes out with some new sounds that all of us need at this moment. Of course I am speaking of our uncertain times with Covid, job loss, social and spiritual distancing. These are the real stresses we face...
Max Webster – High Class in Borrowed Shoes
Let me start of this tribute with the fact that Max Webster came out with 5 incredible albums in their short time together, and I could write this column about any of them. I chose High Class in Borrowed shoes because if I had to choose my favourite album from...
Päter- Sole
Päter is a young Torontonian singer/songwriter with a lot of character. I recently was watching her during these Covid times and she challenged herself to write a lot of songs in a short period of time. 30 in 30 days to be exact. Her creative process was fast and...
Open Mic Thursdays at the Oculus
I just discovered there is some live music in Toronto and if you are as starved as I, you will find this story to be a breath of fresh air. There is a place called the Oculus, it is a unique pavilion hidden away in a park down by the Queensway and The Kingsway area. I...
Holly Clausius – Sunflower EP
Holly Clausius is a young singer from the small Ontario town of Exeter. She just released her debut EP in hopes to find a market in Toronto and other places nearby. The cover is very colourful and radiant with the hopes of that sound emanating from this artist. Her...
Glueleg – Heroic Doses
When the 90’s hit Toronto, the underground sounds of Alternative came oozing from the gutters and made their way into our club scene and began choking out the Pop bands that had it great in the 80’s. It seemed the joyful times of Pop were being pushed out by...
The Paupers – Magic People
Back in the 60’s Canada did not have a lot of choice of psychedelic Rock Bands. You had the Guess Who, and Steppenwolf. After that our sound was either Country or Folk, but a pop band emerged and added a wonderful flavor to our landscape. They were huge in the...
Big Sugar – Hemi-Vision
Hemi-vision is the third recording by Big Sugar and was released on September 11, 1996. Gordie Johnson had been a staple in the music club scene for many years and made a lot of friends along the way including Molly Johnson, who helped get Big Sugar with securing a...
Coney Hatch – Coney Hatch
Back in the 70”s we had our share of great Hard Rocking outfits producing solid riffs for the fans with the taste for something concrete. There was no shortage of Rush, Triumph and BTO. With the 80’s ushering in the new sounds of New Wave and Pop, was there...









