Mt. Joy Brings Mellow Vibes to Toronto

On October 8th, quickly rising folk band Mt.Joy brought their smooth message-driven songs to a sold-out crowd at the Danforth Theatre in Toronto. Mt. Joy a now successful genre-bending five-piece band started with two guys who disliked their day jobs in LA. Matt Quinn (vocals) and Sam Cooper (guitar) grew up together outside of Philadelphia […]

THE PROCLAIMERS ANNOUNCE CANADA TOUR

Identical twin brothers Charlie and Craig Reid, aka The Proclaimers, are on their way back to Canada for a 500 mile (x5?) journey from coast to coast.

Steve Earle and the Dukes – In Photos

The legendary Steve Earle paid a visit to the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last week taking us down “Copperhead Road” to “Guitar Town” where we stopped in to say hello to “My Old Friend The Blues” who lives on “Nowhere Road”.

Lights Announces 2018 We Were Here Headline Tour

Alt-pop phenom Lights has announced her 2018 headline tour – one of her biggest to date – bringing her immersive world of pop music and comics to life in more than 40 cities across North America. The We Were Here Tour 2018 kicks off on January 30 in Vancouver and includes stops in major cities such as New York, […]

Johnny Reid Announces Revival National Tour

Chart-topping, multi-platinum, award-winning singer-songwriter Johnny Reid announced today that he will embark on the 2018 “Revival” National Tour. The extensive outing of 44 dates will kick off on February 26th at the Mary Winspear Theatre in Sidney, BC and includes two-night stands in Sidney, Regina, SK, Edmonton, AB, Saskatoon, SK, Thunder Bay, ON, Toronto, ON and Moncton, NB. The […]

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 […]