Celebrating 20 years of Transmission with The Tea Party

20 years ago I was a student at Canadore College in North Bay. We had this bar, called The Wall. It was a small venue but in its 20 year existence hosted some of the finest musicians Canada has ever produced.  It was also where I was first introduced to Jeff Martin and The Tea […]

July Talk wows Ottawa and Montreal with monstrous Halloween shows!

First dates are nerve wracking. The anxiety. The cost. The hope. The expectation…well at least normally. Under most modern circumstances, dating is generally underwhelming. We all stare at our phones, judge others’ bad habits and fill our time with awkward silences.

The Tea Party announce 20 years of ‘Transmission’ Anniversary Tour

1997 was an epic year. The Simpsons was named the longest-running prime-time animated series, Steve Jobs returned to Apple and Tiger Woods became the youngest golfer to ever win the Masters. In Canada, fans of award-winning The Tea Party were celebrating the release of the band’s fourth studio album, Transmission.

July Talk Reach Out and Touch Us – “Touch” Album Review

Toronto based blues/disco/punk five piece July Talk have returned with a follow-up to their critically acclaimed self titled debut record. The new album entitled “Touch” is a ten song masterpiece, meshing their bygone era songwriting style with synth and keyboard sounds, punk and blues influences, and a disco feel that makes this the most danceable […]

July Talk announce North American Tour

Hot on the heals of their new single, Push and Pull and mere weeks after their smokin’ hot performance at Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival July Talk has announced a North American Tour in support of their forthcoming album.