Theory New Studio Album “Say Nothing” Out Now

January 31, 2020February 12, 2020 Music Express

THEORY New Studio Album Say Nothing Out Now via Atlantic Records Releases Official Music Video for “World Keeps Spinning” PRESS HERE To Watch Multi-platinum band THEORY (Theory Of A Deadman) has released their seventh studio album, Say Nothing. The 10-track collection, available now via Atlantic Records, features the powerful lead single “History Of Violence,” which turns the tables on a... Read More

Review: China Crisis, Rational Youth, Slave To The Square Wave – Revival Theatre Toronto

January 31, 2020January 31, 2020 Keith Sharp

China Crisis Rational Youth Slave To The Square Wave Revival Theatre Toronto Saturday, January 25th 2020 By Keith Sharp Thirty-seven years after they last performed together at Kingswood north of Toronto (1985 to be exact), Liverpool’s China Crisis hooked up again with Montreal’s Rational Youth, this time at Toronto’s Revival Theatre with local band Slave To The Square Wave opening... Read More

Daniel Caesar, Lennon Stella, The Glorious Sons and Tory Lanez slated to perform on the 2020 JUNO Awards Broadcast

January 30, 2020February 1, 2020 Music Express

Host Alessia Cara The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the first wave of artists set to perform at The 2020 JUNO Awards Broadcast alongside host Alessia Cara and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee Jann Arden. R&B artist Daniel Caesar, rock band The Glorious Sons, rising pop singer Lennon Stella and hip hop powerhouse Tory... Read More

Jann Arden to be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at The 2020 JUNO Awards

January 29, 2020February 1, 2020 Music Express

TORONTO — The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is thrilled to announce multi-platinum award-winning singer and songwriter Jann Arden as the first 2020 inductee into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. With accolades that include 19 top 10 singles and eight JUNO Awards, Arden is a beloved Canadian musical artist and personality. To celebrate her induction during The... Read More

Rock Star & ‘Princess of Everything’ Bif Naked Launches International Organic CBD Brand, MonaLisa Healing

January 26, 2020January 26, 2020 Music Express

Bif Naked – Photo by Karolina Turek Gold and Platinum-selling Canadian rock star — not to mention author, songwriter, manager, producer, and human and animal rights activist — Bif Naked has unveiled a new venture under her expansive wing with the launch of her new organic CBD boutique, MonaLisaHealing.com. Touted as the ‘Renaissance of CBD’, the online e-com shop celebrated... Read More

Billy Talent Deliver “Reckless Paradise”

January 24, 2020January 28, 2020 Music Express

LISTEN HERE: https://billytalent.lnk.to/RecklessParadise “Your thoughts and prayers can’t fix the pain, ‘cause we’re falling down again. Living in a reckless paradise. The house is burning, trapped inside.” Canadian rockers Billy Talent have released the first official single from their forthcoming album, due out this fall. The song, “Reckless Paradise” showcases the powerful driving riffs and pointed lyrics the band is... Read More

Philip Sayce Announces “Spirit Rising”

January 24, 2020January 26, 2020 Music Express

Reports of rock and roll’s demise have been greatly exaggerated, and Philip Sayce aims to keep it that way. On his new album Spirit Rising, Sayce boldly lets his freak flag fly, both reaffirming his status as one of the best and most exciting guitarists on the planet as well as showing the world that he’s got a lot to... Read More

Matthew Good Releases “Selling You My Heart”

January 24, 2020January 28, 2020 Music Express

LISTEN: https://MatthewGood.lnk.to/SellingYouMyHeart WATCH: https://youtu.be/CQgCm2E_CYA The inimitable Canadian singer-songwriter Matthew Good has released today “Selling You My Heart.” The slow-building ballad is the second song released from Good’s forthcoming album MOVING WALLS. It follows up on the lead single, “Sicily” which arrived with a critically-acclaimed video; fans can watch that here. The sumptuous, orchestral, and wildly multifaceted album is a 15-track... Read More

Gordon Lightfoot Announces New Studio Album

January 24, 2020January 26, 2020 Music Express

LISTEN HERE: https://wmcanada.lnk.to/gordonlightfootsoloPR Canada’s most celebrated songwriter and international folk legend Gordon Lightfoot has announced today his new album SOLO. The album sees seeing Lightfoot returning to the studio to release his first album of new music since 2004’s HARMONY. The album showcases Lightfoot at his most pure, alone in the studio with his guitar. The new album is heralded... Read More

Elton John With Ray Cooper, Live From Moscow, 1979

January 23, 2020January 24, 2020 Music Express

Live Album to be Released on January 24 On 2LP, 2CD and Digital Formats 40 years after Elton John became the first major Western pop star to venture behind the Iron Curtain and play the USSR, his seminal performance with percussionist extraordinaire, Ray Cooper, entitled Live From Moscow is to be released on 2LP vinyl, plus 2CD and digital formats, out 24th January via UMe.... Read More

Nickelback Announces “All The Right Reasons 2020”

January 23, 2020January 24, 2020 Music Express

With Special Guests Stone Temple Pilots On All Dates Multi-platinum, chart-topping rock band, Nickelback is set to hit the road this summer, bringing some of their biggest hits to venues across North America on the band’s 2020 headlining tour. Nickelback will celebrate the 15th anniversary of their Diamond-Certified, #1 album All The Right Reasons by performing the album in its entirety, in addition to a... Read More

Jann Arden – Blood Red Cherry – 20th Anniversary Edition, January 24

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 Music Express

Canadian multi-platinum and award-winning singer, songwriter, broadcaster, and author Jann Arden today announces the 20th anniversary deluxe edition of her critically-acclaimed album, Blood Red Cherry for January 24 release via Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. The special anniversary edition features new liner notes recently written by Jann, as well as two previously unreleased songs (“Love Me Love” and “Everything”) and three demo tracks not included on... Read More

Sass Jordan Rocks The Blues On New Album Rebel Moon Blues

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 Music Express

Canadian JUNO and Billboard Best Female Rock Vocalist award winner Sass Jordan today announces the release of her new album, Rebel Moon Blues — available March 13, 2020, via Stony Plain Records. With more than a million records sold worldwide, Sass Jordan delivers the eight-song album spotlighting her signature vox in a wholly-dedicated blues endeavour across seven diligently selected covers... Read More

Brett Kissel Scores A #1 Single With “Drink About Me”

January 20, 2020 Music Express

Country music superstar Brett Kissel has earned a #1 single with “Drink About Me.” Featured on Brett’s new album “Now Or Never,” “Drink About Me” was the most played song this past week on Canada’s Nielsen BDS and Mediabase country radio charts. “Drink About Me” (download/stream) is the second song of Brett’s career to hit #1 at Canadian country radio... Read More

Canadian Rock Supergroups Big Wreck, Headstones, Moist and The Tea Party Team Up For Saints And Sinners Tour This Summer

January 20, 2020January 28, 2020 Music Express

Toronto, ON – Fans of Canadian rock will have a lot to celebrate this summer as the Saints And Sinners 2020 Tour will bring together four legendary bands – Big Wreck, Headstones, Moist and The Tea Party – on stage for the first time. The nationwide trek kicks off June 26 in Penticton B.C. and heads east before culminating in... Read More

Tribute to the Legends of Reggae Features First Female GRAMMY Reggae Award Nominee & Bob Marley Backing Vocalist JUDY MOWATT

January 20, 2020January 20, 2020 Music Express

With 5x JUNO Award Winner Exco Levi, Kaisha Lee, Professor Nuts, General Trees & Warrior Love Band Hosted by Master T & Featuring Toronto-based DJ Joshua Lucas Tribute to the Legends of Reggae Saturday, February 8 @ The Rose 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton, ON — Doors 7pm, Show 8pm Sunday, February 9 @ Le Belmont 4483 boul. St. Laurent, Montreal... Read More

Barenaked Ladies Announce Last Summer On Earth 2020 – Headline Budweiser Stage Toronto July 23

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020 Music Express

Today, multi-platinum rock band Barenaked Ladies announce their extensive Last Summer On Earth tour of North America in 2020. The tour kicks off in Florida on June 3 and wraps up in Toronto at Budweiser Stage on July 23. Gin Blossoms and Toad the Wet Sprocket will round out the incredible lineup, with legendary multi-platinum artist Kim Mitchell performing as... Read More

Jesse Cook’s Going to Get Your Attention with “HEY!”

January 15, 2020January 28, 2020 Music Express

Multi-Award winning Guitarist, Composer & Producer Jesse Cook Releases New World Music Single “HEY!” with Algerian-Born Multi-Instrumentalist Fethi Nadjem Track Lands Ahead of Cook’s The Tempest 25 Tour this March, Marking the 25th Anniversary Since ‘95 Debut, Tempest Award-winning and Internationally acclaimed guitarist, composer and producer Jesse Cook has swirled together Spanish guitar and Algerian violin and gumbri into an infectious musical... Read More

New Dates Added For Country Fuzz Presents: The Cadillac Three

January 15, 2020January 28, 2020 Music Express

Known for their sweaty and raucous live show, THE CADILLAC THREE answer fan demand with additional tour dates. The Nashville trio amplifies their headline run with 18 new stops this Spring on COUNTRY FUZZ PRESENTS: THE CADILLAC THREE, which kicks off January 23 in Jackson, TN before traversing to Europe and Canada. Devoted members of the TC3 Drinking Club can... Read More

Death-Pop Rockers Skeleton Club’s Debut LP Death, Love & Money Hits 50,000+ Streams

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Music Express

They say the only givens in life are death and taxes, but for death-pop rockers Skeleton Club and their debut album, those guarantees are more along the lines of Death, Love & Money. So goes the name of the trio’s 11-track LP, a number that wasn’t landed on with any sense of coincidence. “We only ever release music with an... Read More

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