New Music Friday – Mid-October Edition
Yeah, I didn’t think of a theme this week. Sue me. But I did curate a four-fingered hand of great artists for you. FOR FREE. Speaking of which, buy music, if you can. Or maybe buy a band’s t-shirt. Or…
Category: Music
Evolution and expression: an interview with Brandy
Recently I got the chance to sit down with Brandy. Yes, this Brandy: After an 8 years, this summer Brandy gave fans the gift of her latest, and long awaited studio album. b7 showcases both her unmistakable talent that cemented…
New Music Friday – Thanksgiving Edition
Wow, where does 32 weeks go? Did anything happen since then? Was any new music released? Today is called the Thanksgiving Edition because I’m thankful to be back writing these pieces up. It’s been a long time and while we’re…
Eddie Van Halen – 1955-2020
Sigh. I guess every generation hits a period where their heroes start to leave this mortal coil. The last five years or so have not been kind to mine. Sadly, to undisputed guitar god Eddie Van Halen, we said goodbye…
Sam Roberts Band Live at the OLG Play Stage
With the stage set and Toronto’s twinkling cityscape filling the night sky, the grounds at the OLG Play Stage filled up on Sept. 30 to watch Montreal’s Sam Roberts Band put on a show that had everyone honking their…
Honey Jam celebrates 25 years of supporting women in music with livestreamed show at Toronto’s El Mocambo
This Thursday October 1st, Honey Jam – the Toronto-based non-profit organization and artist development program dedicated to young female artists – will be celebrating its 25th anniversary. *header photo of I.P. The Poet, one of the Honey Jam performers Founded by…
Dean Brody live at the OLG Play Stage
Country music singer-songwriter Dean Brody performed at the OLG Play Stage in Toronto on Saturday night (Sept. 26th). Hailing from Smithers, British Columbia – and the recipient of 16 CCMA Awards and 2 JUNO Awards – the Canadian country…