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Montreal jazzer Jim Doxas releases “Leap of Faith”
Emma Elbourne talks to Jim Doxas about risk and trust and making music.
A Jem Forever in Holy Oker’s Debut Diamonds
Greg Bevis, drummer for Vancouver band Bear Mountain, talks about his new solo project Holy Oker and its debut EP
Emery Street Opening Party : Tits, Tats, Rock, Glam, and Good times!
The beautiful, glamorous cool folk of Montreal came out for a one-of-a-kind party to welcome Emery Street records to Farnham.
Ryan Hemsworth on Making Music, Buying Vinyl, Meeting Musicians
Ryan talks about his current tour, his new album “Alone For The First Time” and about his experiences as a musician from Halifax.
Gypsophilia: Halifax’s best party band plays Upstairs Jazz Bar
Get your party shoes on for Gypsophilia, the Halifax fusion band that was only meant to play one show and hasn’t stopped playing since.
Rock and Roll Royalty Coming to Montreal: An Interview With Eric Burdon
British invader Eric Burdon talks to Montreal Rampage about his encounter with James Brown, making iconic music, and his appreciation for music today.
When Peppy Canadian Pop Comes to Town: Interview with Michael Bernard Fitzgerald
Calgary’s MBF brings his cheery spirit and great music to Montreal.
Reviewed by Robyn: BAHAMAS & The Barr Brothers Create A Special Night at Metropolis
BAHAMAS and The Barr Brothers played really amazing sets at Metropolis on Nov 6th. I felt connected to the Montreal-formed group in an amazing yet unique way.
The Real Thing : Emma Ruth Rundle
Emma Ruth Rundle’s show at Bar Le Ritz is music at the highest calibre
Review: The Inevitable End Marks an End for Royksopp
Royksopp’s fifth album is the final album in a traditional format, but the sound is completely new for the duo.
Don’t Fear Winter with A Little Taste of Summer: Say Somethin’ Review
Dawn Pemberton’s new album is as light and as warm as July. Close your eyes, listen, and forget it’s November.
Something’s Gotten Hold of my Heart: Martin Barrette
Sink your teeth into the blood, gore, and guts of the underground Quebecois music scene.
Reviewed by Robyn: Taylor Swift’s 1989 Worse Than I Thought It Would Be
Aside from one or two super catchy tracks, this album is crap. Don’t blame Taylor; all she did was add shitty lyrics to overproduced tracks with stolen melodies.
Jay Watson of POND on Tinder, Touring, and Tunes
Jay Watson of POND and Tame Impala talks about touring and why he failed with Tinder.
Playing Straight : Concert Review of the Crooked Brothers
Fantastic show by the Crooked Brothers covers material off their album and gets the crowd in motion.
Invasion of the Metal Monsters: Mastodon and Gojira
Technical metal showcased as Mastodon and Gojira play crushing sets to a near sold out crowd at Metropolis
Something’s Gotten Hold of my Heart: Ladies who Shred
Sexism is alive and well in the music industry. So stop complaining when a journalist celebrates a woman who plays better than the boys.
Mo Kenney’s Second Album: Darker, Rockier, and Brutally Honest
Mo Kenney talks about In My Dreams, her second, slightly raunchier album.