ROBERT PLANT Returns with new single, new album 2018 tour.

ROBERT PLANT Returns with new single, new album 2018 tour.
Robert Plant’s new album, Carry Fire, will be released by Nonesuch/Warner Bros. Records on Friday, October 13, 2017.Carry Fire is available now for pre-order at all digital music retailers and via nonesuch.com and robertplant.com with an instant download of the album’s first track, “The May Queen.” Pre-orders via nonesuch.com and robertplant.com also include an exclusive limited-edition print featuring a beautiful image from the album art.   Carry Fire, his eleventh... Read More

Canadian Model Turned Musician POLINA GRACE Drops Game-Changing New Single “High Enough”

Canadian Model Turned Musician POLINA GRACE Drops Game-Changing New Single “High Enough”
Polina Grace , best-known to her over 20,000 followers on Instagram as a fashion-forward woman with brains and musical talent – releases her long-awaited single, High Enough through AMG/SONY.   Polina’s talents have developed into a knockout punch Canada has yet to see in decades, gaining over 1 million likes and shares on her social media pages to date. But it is a... Read More

Dallas Smith Scores Fourth #1 Single At Country Radio

Dallas Smith Scores Fourth #1 Single At Country Radio
Dallas Smith: I’m No.One x 4!   Platinum selling country star, and 604 Records recording artist Dallas Smith has lots to celebrate as he notches his 4th career #1 and third consecutive chart topper with the soaring hit “Sky Stays This Blue” on both the Nielsen BDS and Mediabase Country radio charts this week. Appealing to audiences far beyond the boundaries with sonic... Read More

The Glorious Sons Announce Young Beauties And Fools Canadian Fall Headlining Tour

The Glorious Sons Announce Young Beauties And Fools Canadian Fall Headlining Tour
                      Today Juno-nominated Kingston rock band, The Glorious Sonsannounce their Canadian fall headlining tour in support of their upcoming sophomore album, Young Beauties and Fools, out this October via Black Box /Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. The band kicks off their cross-country fall tour on October 19 with two... Read More

DARBY MILLS – ON HER 40 YEARS, THE PROJECT, & HER 10-YEAR PLAN

DARBY MILLS – ON HER 40 YEARS, THE PROJECT, & HER 10-YEAR PLAN
    “I’ve had an incredible journey. I’m very grateful to have done everything that I’ve done. I’ve met some incredible people and learned some valuable lessons…and now I have this opportunity to try to redo it.”   The musical story of Canadian rocker Darby Mills began 40 years ago in the heart of British Columbia’s Okanagan area, where generations... Read More

DAY TRIP DEBUT ENERGETIC NEW SINGLE “ELECTRIC LILIES”

DAY TRIP DEBUT ENERGETIC NEW SINGLE “ELECTRIC LILIES”
Toronto rockers, Day Trip, are making waves through their “gritty and pretty” sound, with their infectious, new, self-released single, Electric Lilies. It’s a bright track that pairs catchy lyrics with feisty riffs, and serious spunk. The spirited trio exudes the essence of Toronto’s Queen Street West indie rock scene, bringing in multiple decades of influence, and an array of new... Read More

Jesse Cooks Reaches Beyond Borders With New Release

Jesse Cooks Reaches Beyond Borders With New Release
JUNO Award-winning Canadian guitarist, composer, and producer Jesse Cook shares the first single of his upcoming album, Beyond Borders, set for release on September 15. The album is available for pre-order now, with an instant download of the first single, Double Dutch, and listeners can get a sneak peek at the album at the teaser video here. In anticipation of the new album’s release, Cook will be... Read More

UTA Downsizing Cuts Toronto Agency Adrift

UTA Downsizing Cuts Toronto Agency Adrift
On August 21 2015, The Agency Group (T.A.G), one of the world’s largest music booking agencies, sent tremors through the global industry by merging with Los Angeles-based United Talent Agency, set up to rival William Morris and Creative Artists Agency as the largest full service entertainment agency on the planet. For Neil Warnock, who had established T.A.G in London England... Read More

Havelock Country Jamboree – The Grand Old Lady Still Going Strong

Havelock Country Jamboree – The Grand Old Lady Still Going Strong
    by Roman Mitz, Open Spaces                     Country artists come and go, and honky tonk venues open and close with some regularity, but one thing in the industry has remained constant for three decades; the Havelock Country Jamboree.  This year’s Jamboree is a real mixed bag that offers something for everyone. There are Canadian mainstays such as George Canyon and... Read More

The Weeknd Releases “Reminder” Remix Feat. Young Thug And A$Ap Rocky

The Weeknd Releases “Reminder” Remix Feat. Young Thug And A$Ap Rocky
Grammy Award®-winning and multi-platinum selling artist The Weeknd has released a remix of his hit song “REMINDER” featuring Young Thug and A$AP Rocky via Republic Records/Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. The remix comes on the heels of five 2017 MTV Video Music Award nominations, four of which directly celebrate his work on “Reminder” for Video Of The... Read More

MACKLEMORE UNVEILS NEW VIDEO FOR “MARMALADE”

MACKLEMORE UNVEILS NEW VIDEO FOR “MARMALADE”
Today, Macklemore unveils the video for new single “Marmalade” featuring Lil Yachty. The Jason Koenig-directed video was shot in Washington and follows Mini Macklemore and Lil Lil Yachty on their Ferris Bueller-style adventure. The video features brief cameos from the artists themselves, as well as running back legend Marshawn Lynch. In addition to the release of his new video, Macklemore’s... Read More

SessionsX Premieres new Hardline Channel featuring Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metallers Annihilator

SessionsX Premieres new Hardline Channel featuring Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metallers Annihilator
Long-running Canadian thrash metal band Annihilator has been featured on Hardline, the brand new hard-hitting music interview series from Sessions X. Featuring a lengthy interview alongside live footage of the band’s recent performance at the Opera House in downtown Toronto, the footage includes Jeff discussing the band’s upcoming studio album, their lengthy history, why bands struggle so much to break out in... Read More

Happy 70th To The Legendary Shoe!

Happy 70th To The Legendary Shoe!
The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern marks its 70th birthday on December 6, 2017, and will celebrate with a series of very special concerts billed as the Horseshoe 70th Concert Series kicking off Tuesday, September 26 and running until December 31. The series features notable artists doing multiple night ‘underplay residencies’, as well as one night stands by artists who have performed... Read More

Breaking Hearts Not Bones

Breaking Hearts Not Bones
Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc. recording artist Ria Mae and Warner Music Canada’s Scott Helman have today announced via their social networks a joint national tour dubbed “Scott VS Ria.”  The 17-date coast-to-coast tour begins October 15 at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto and winds up at Sugar in Victoria, BC.  Full tour itinerary listed below.     “Scott... Read More

Shields Loses Health Battle

Shields Loses Health Battle
  By Keith Sharp Photos: Charles Hope July 1st Canada Day, Streetheart is performing at Sherwood Park, Alberta in celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday yet something is terribly wrong with lead vocalist Kenny Shields “Kenny seemed to be confused, he was forgetting lyrics and slurring his speech, it was obvious he was in distress,” explained band lead guitarist Jeff Neill.... Read More