Featured Photo: Feura (left) performs on the Main Stage on day three of Gussapolooza 2026. Photo by Joe Taylor. Aug. 23—Cookstown, ON. Sunday at Gussapolooza began under grey drizzly skies, with the campsite still carrying the evidence of Saturday’s downpour. Yet the...
For the population that is aging but doesn’t feel like we are getting old, here is something that will hit you in the gut. It was 40 years ago, yes 1986, that Glass Tiger’s single- “Don’t forget me when I’m gone was a huge song. Why do I remember that? It is because I...
Featured Photo: The Manic Boys and Girls Club performing at the Main Stage during day one of Gussapolooza 2026. Photo by Joe Taylor. Aug. 21—Cookstown, ON. Gussapolooza returned to Cookstown this year with a mix of the familiar, strange, and new. The festival, with...
8 July – Toronto, ON. It’s a perfect summer’s day out in the Junction, one of Toronto's iconic neighbourhoods. Over here, there's a secret place that hosts an intimate evening of music. Known as "Rooftop Revue", the shows take place on this random couple’s rooftop...
The singer-songwriter presents her new single, “There’s Just No Way”, a trackthat blends contemporary pop with vibrant percussion, striking brasselements, and a groove inspired by the Brazilian guitarra baiana.More than a reference to her hometown, the influence of...
Tracy Jones A sardine packed Painted Lady was the backdrop to Tracy Jones and his purpose for playing this night. The first thing I was surprised was the fact that this was on a long weekend when people are staying with family or leaving town. This night the people...
Being such a young bird, I was a little overwhelmed by the song topics. Steve seems to save up enough stories to unveil a multitude of emotional topics. It is all in the title of his sophomore release. With thirteen distinct tracks, Steve takes you on an emotional...
June 7th, Queen St. East, Toronto. At the 11th annual Riverside Eats & Beats Streetfest, Queen Street East transformed into a sun-dappled playground of music, flavours, and neighbourhood magic. For four glorious hours, I soaked in everthing I could. The ads said...
April 23, 2025. Even on my first rodeo with Stephen Stanley Band on this record, I felt the earthiness mixed with special poetry and driven riffs that really drive Stephen’s storytelling talent. At first, the themes seem to come from a personal point of view and...
In the world of predictable music, Denielle Bassels refreshes us with her take on pop music. This record is filled with French cabaret music that has such an invigorating vibe. If Beyonce can do a country album, why not fill the gap with Pop Jazz with a baguette and...
