Canadian indie-pop foursome, Valley, skyrocketed to streaming success in 2020 when their dream-like bedroom tunes started landing on key playlists around the world. The irony behind their upbeat but heartbreaking songs resonated with Gen-Z fans around the world and resulted in a staggering 2.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify alone. Music Existence …
Read More »Interview: Haviah Mighty Is Changing Canada’s Hip Hop Game
In 2019 Haviah Mighty, Canada’s most recent buzz-worthy hip hop export, won the prestigious Polaris Music Prize for her debut album 13th Floor. Apart from the hefty $50,000 prize money, the award also came with national media attention, touring slots and more priceless opportunities that most up and coming artists …
Read More »renforshort Releases Debut Album “Dear Amelia”
Today, Toronto artist renforshort releases her highly-anticipated debut full-length album dear amelia via Interscope Records. The twenty year old singer songwriter is a near-lifelong musician, playing guitar, piano, and drums, and started touring before she’d even graduated high school. renforshort, born Lauren Isenberg, crafts an elaborate sonic world in her …
Read More »A Guide to Toronto’s Field Trip Festival
Field Trip: Toronto’s beloved cityscape music festival is finally returning this year after going on hiatus in 2019, with the hopes of a big return in 2020. The pandemic obviously had other plans for another two years following but now the indie fest is officially set to return this Saturday, July …
Read More »The Warning: Mexico’s Hard Rockers Make Canadian Debut
If you consider yourself a fan of rock n’ roll then chances are you’ve already heard about the three sisters from Mexico turning heads in the hard rock community. Hailing from Monterrey, Mexico, Daniela (guitar & lead vocals), Paulina (drums & vocals) and Alejandra (bass & backing vocals) Villarreal have …
Read More »CMW Highlights Crown Lands & More of Canada’s Best Rock Bands
Bringing together artists and industry professionals from around the world, Canadian Music Week celebrated it’s 40th anniversary with an elaborate in-person conference and festival this week in Toronto. And while the daily panels and keynote speeches were informative and worthwhile, it was the nightly line-up of concerts and showcases that …
Read More »Gallery: Nothing,Nowhere, guccihighwaters, carolesdaughter, Arms Length at The Opera House in Toronto, ON (05.24.22)
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It was a hectic night in Toronto. Nestled between the Junos Opening Night Gala, a disappointing game seven for the cursed Toronto Maple Leafs and the regular hustle and bustle of Canada’s largest city, was a small but memorable show at The Opera House. The band was Current Swell. The …
Read More »Toronto’s renforshort Is Proving To Be Canada’s Next Pop-Punk Success Story
Toronto’s own renforshort finally made her hometown show debut last week at the city’s legendary Danforth Music Hall. Opening for indie-pop hitmaker and TikTok sensation Tai Verdes, renforshort warmed up a sizeable crowd who made sure to arrive early in support of the local favourite. While she hasn’t performed at …
Read More »Gallery: JoJo, Amaal at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, ON (04.13.22)
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Read More »The Best New Music Releases for Friday April 1st
It might be April Fool’s Day but today’s new music drops are no joke. Red Hot Chilli Peppers – “These Are The Ways” Red Hot Chili Peppers Online: Website | Instagram | Spotify | Apple Music GRAE – “Boxes” GRAE Online: Instagram | Soundcloud | Spotify | Apple Music Surf Curse – …
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