Research has shown that listening to music improves physical and mental health. Daily relaxation, including music, leads to improved concentration, better sleep, and relief of chronic pain. It also enhances memory and eliminates stress. Photo by Elviss Railijs Bitāns Music…
JUNO nominated artist STORRY has come out with a pride tribute anthem hybrid in her latest track “For No One.” *photo by Karimah Issa “For No One” is the first single from STORRY’s forthcoming EP, INTERLUDE-19, set for release later…
Music lovers all over the world have been lamenting the loss of the live concert experience ever since the blight that is COVID-19 descended upon us. Artists and music industry members alike have been working to find new and creative…
On the heels of her Polaris Music Prize longlist nomination for her sophomore release DNA Activation, Ayo Leilani aka Witch Prophet is releasing the remix for “MUSA”, the album’s opening track. *image by Shwntol “MUSA” is the lead single from…
Sometimes a familiar sound on record is better than any “mature” work laboured over for far too long. Such is the case with the Flowers For Dystopia, the latest single from Les Techno – a New York-based musician with an…
When you ask your kids what they want to be when they grow up, their responses might be a little different than yours were when you were growing up. When you were coming up, kids would say things like a…
Okay, it’s just a a few songs this week. Gotta ease into the water or you may get shocked. I have previously shouted my unconditional love of the music of White Sea (aka Morgan Kibby). Morgan released Fake Cry, a…
Séan McCann was a member of the Newfoundland folk-rock band, Great Big Sea for 20 years. Lending his vocals, as well as playing the bodhrán, guitar and tin whistle, McCann and the band toured the world to become the biggest…
In the world of Canadian hip-hop, FleshxFur is one of Victoria, British Columbia’s best-kept secrets. The man behind the hairy moniker, John Welch, is a Brampton, Ontario native who, like so many others before him, became entranced by the call…
The journey of any artist always includes finding yourself along the way, especially when it comes to performing and music. As the artist evolves, so does their sound and style. It presents itself in the lyrics and, I believe, endears…