ROD STEWART & JOOLS HOLLAND partner up on new album ‘Swing Fever’ out Feb 23rd
Sir Rod Stewart and Jools Holland with his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra present the exquisite Swing Fever – a 13-track sparkling salute to the timeless … Read More
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PHOTOS // ASHELY MCBRYDE and JORDYN SHELLHART at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto
Ashley McBryde is a rising country music singer-songwriter who has been making waves in the industry with her soulful vocals and compelling storytelling. Originally from … Read More
NEWS //APRIL WINE’s Legendary Singer-Songwriter MYLES GOODWYN Passes Away At Age 75
Myles Goodwyn, singer, guitarist, writer, producer and leader of the multi-Platinum selling rock band April Wine, who shaped and directed the group from its earliest … Read More
FEATURE // 4 Essential Artist Biographies for Music Lovers
In an era defined by instant access to music and celebrity culture, readers are increasingly drawn to the authentic narratives found in musicians’ biographies and … Read More
PREMIERE // MIKEY WAYNE debuts his new song ‘Bulletproof’
“He blends Nashville country sounds with influences from his roots in Southern California and Alabama. The result is open-hearted words and music, delivered with passion.”… Read More
PHOTOS // THE STRUTS and MAC SATURN at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver
Photos by Sharon Steele – The Struts are an English rock band formed in 2012. The band consists of lead vocalist Luke Spiller, guitarist Adam … Read More
THE JESUS & MARY CHAIN announces new album ‘Glasgow Eyes’ featuring the new single ‘jamcod’
The Jesus and Mary Chain today set the wheels in motion for a landmark year ahead as they announce the March 8th release of their … Read More
FEATURE // 10 Independent Musicians To Listen To This November 2023
By Nate Mills – The music industry is worlds away from where it was before the digital era. 20 years ago, the notion of kickstarting … Read More
PREMIERE // LOVETTA releases stunning cover of timeless New Year’s classic “Auld Lang Syne”
As we get ready to say goodbye to 2023 and welcome the new year with hope and positivity, Nashville Kill Rock Stars recording artist Lovetta… Read More
FRIDA KILL shares new single “Demons” | Kill! Kill! is out this Friday
Today, Frida Kill share new track, “Demons”, off their upcoming album Kill! Kill! out December 1 via Insecurity Hits + Get Better. Frida Kill’s sound … Read More
Mississauga Named Host of CMAOntario Festival & Awards in 2024 and 2026
The Country Music Association of Ontario is proud to announce the CMAOntario Festival & Awards will hold their prestigious annual event in Mississauga for the … Read More
BONNER RHAE releases festive new classic “Just Because It’s Christmas”
Bonner Rhae sat down to write a new song, without ever having any intention of creating a holiday tune—but sometimes these things just happen. After she … Read More
PARMALEE Releases Autobiographical Music Video for “Gonna Love You”
Multi-platinum group Parmalee follows the release of their new single “Gonna Love You” with the powerful and autobiographical music video that recreates the … Read More
PHOTOS // TERRI CLARK and PAUL BRANDT on the Homecoming Tour ’23 at the Danforth Music Hall
Photos by Orest Dorosh – Today, two of Canada’s most dynamic country music artists and award-winning, chart-topping entertainers, Paul Brandt and Terri Clark announced that … Read More
FEATURE // Christmas Ain’t Christmas Without You by CHER
By Ron Power – The Christmas season is upon us and the immortal Cher has a new Christmas album to help us get into the … Read More
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE Statement of Response to CBC’s The Fifth Estate
I want to begin by thanking the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for the honour. As one of the most prestigious awards in the … Read More
THE GOODIES Celebrate the Transformative Power of Love on Latest Single “Around The World” (Ft. Lukup)
San Diego, CA reggae/rock/soul duo The Goodies are prepping to release their next single “Runnin” on December 1st. The follow-up to their recent single “The … Read More
OSHEAGA 2024 Revealing the festival’s headliners: NOAH KAHAN and SZA!
The OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival presented by Bell in collaboration with Coors Light is shaping up to be an unforgettable weekend of musical delights! … Read More
PHOTOS // MACKENZIE PORTER + Friends Present: Country Vs. Cancer
Country triple threat MacKenzie Porter took over Nashville’s Brooklyn Bowl on Monday night (11/20) to put on her inaugural benefit concert as an ambassador for … Read More
THE ROLLING STONES Announce North American Tour
Today, The Rolling Stones have announced they are going back on the road with a brand-new tour performing in 16 cities across the U.S. and … Read More
Synth Pop Band CLOSE TO MONDAY With New Single + Live Performance Video “Lie”
In the realm of emerging indie electronic bands, Close To Monday stands out as a force to be reckoned with as a ‘best new band’ … Read More
PHOTOS + REVIEW // MENZINGERS in Rochester at the Waterstreet Armory
Photos and Review by Mariah Reilly – The Menzingers tour started off on a high note on November 9th, 2023 in Rochester, NY at the … Read More
PHOTOS // CARRIE UNDERWOOD in Hamilton for the Grey Cup with Brian Kelley
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the 2023 Grey Cup Festival were proud to have one of the biggest names in music, Carrie Underwood headline the Friday … Read More
VALLEY shares sentimental reimagining of a Coldplay original, “christmas lights”
Alternative-pop band, Valley – comprised of Rob Laska, Mickey Brandolino, Alex Dimauro, and Karah James – wrap up an eventful year with a holiday release, … Read More
LAUREN WATKINS’ Six-Song Sequel ‘ The Heartbreak’ Out Now
Fresh off her aptly-named trio of hometown shows, The Heartbreak Supper Club, where exceeding-capacity crowds forced a venue change, Big Loud Records / Songs … Read More
DOLLY PARTON’s Highly Anticipated ‘ROCKSTAR’ Album Available Now Worldwide
Internationally beloved Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dolly Parton, has released her long-awaited ROCKSTAR album – available worldwide now. Rockstar (via Butterfly Records … Read More
PREMIERE // CAITLYNNE CURTIS and DREW JACOBS duet on ‘Whiskey Lullaby”
Nashville’s country powerhouse Caitlynne Curtis and Billboard Charting Michigan based country-rock artist Drew Jacobs release their rockin’ version of“Whiskey Lullaby” (Angels & Outlaws/ONErpm) today!
Caitlynne Curtis has just returned home to Nashville from … Read More
KANDLE Shares New Single & Performance Video “St. Paul’s”
A true music industry veteran, Kandle has been a powerhouse in the scene with an impressive career spanning over a decade. Following up on the … Read More
MAJOR LOVE returns with new single “Making The Most of It”
MAJOR LOVE is the moniker of Edmonton singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Colleen Brown, and a collaboration featuring Alberta rock darlings Scenic Route To Alaska… Read More
JESSIE WAGNER Releases New Single “Are You Scared” (ft Scott Martin)
It’s been a long journey to center stage for Jessie Wagner. Having gained her greatest exposure to date by singing songs everyone knows the words … Read More
THE PROBLEM WITH KIDS TODAY share new single and video “Leather Jacket Blues”
New Haven, CT-based rock and roll band The Problem With Kids Today are excited to share their latest single “Leather Jacket Blues” and its accompanying … Read More
LUCIUS share new single ‘Stranger Danger’
Today, acclaimed indie-pop band, Lucius, share a brand-new original track, Stranger Danger – the group’s first new music since the release of their most recent … Read More
SHAINA HAYES to announces LP + first single/video ‘New Favourite’
After announcing her signing to Bonsound last month, folk-pop singer-songwriter Shaina Hayes now releases “New Favorite”, the first single from Kindergarten Heart, … Read More
PHOTOS // TEKE TEKE and ANIMATIST at Long Boat Hall in Toronto
Photos by Brad Goldstein – Teke Teke is a Montreal-based band that combines elements of Japanese horror folklore with psychedelic rock and surf music. The … Read More
SEA RAY Release New Single “Stripmine Skyline”
New York City chamber rock sextet Sea Ray will release a 20th anniversary edition of their acclaimed sophomore album, Stars at Noon, December 1 via … Read More
MANNEQUIN PUSSY Share New Single “Sometimes” & Announce 2024 Headline Tour
Today, Mannequin Pussy announce a 2024 North America tour in support of their recently announced upcoming album, I Got Heaven, and release a visualizer … Read More
Konradsen Announces Sophomore Album ‘Michael’s Book On Bears’ & Shares New Single “Out In The Backyard”
Norwegian folk duo Konradsen have today announced their highly anticipated sophomore album Michael’s Book on Bears to be released on March 8, 2024 via … Read More
Country Artist MEGHAN PATRICK Tells Her Story in New ‘I Am Second’ Film
In the new White Chair Film released by global storytelling organization I Am Second, award wining country artist Meghan Patrick shares about her journey … Read More
INTERVIEW // KYLE RICHARDSON talks debut LP
Interview by Amanda Daubert – Kyle Richardson is a singer, songwriter, and musician known for his soulful voice and captivating performances. He began his music … Read More
PHOTOS + REVIEW // NEED TO BREATHE and JUDAH & THE LION in Washington DC
Photos & Review by Amanda Daubert – NeedToBreathe brought their Caves World Tour through the US capital, Washington DC, Friday night. The excited crowd packed … Read More
PHOTOS // P!NK and GROUPLOVE at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland
Photos by Scott Mayberry – P!nk, also known as Alecia Beth Moore, is a Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter, and performer known for her powerful voice … Read More
PHOTOS // THE TEA PARTY and I MOTHER EARTH rock the Concert Hall in Toronto
Photo by Brad Goldstein – The Tea Party is a Canadian rock band formed in 1990 in Windsor, Ontario. The band’s sound is a unique … Read More
WRENÉ Unleashes Her Dark Wonderland with Electrifying Single ‘Venom’ from Album Metamorphosis
Toronto-based avant-garde pop singer-songwriter and producer Wrené stuns with new dark ambient trap single “Venom.” The hard-hitting track emerges from her atmospheric third album Metamorphosis, which … Read More
Whimsical NYC guitar band LIKE A DOLL shares debut self-titled album
Like a Doll, the project of spirited New York musician Emma Stacher, are excited to share their debut album today, Like a Doll. … Read More
DIAMANTE Releases New Single “1987” + Official Music Video
It’s a great day to be a DIAMANTE fan! Today, the charismatic chanteuse released her new single“1987“ and the official music video, … Read More
BRELAND puts a stunning vocal spin on “The Christmas Song”
Continuing to make his presence felt in Country music, Bad Realm Records/Atlantic Records/Warner Music Nashville artist BRELAND puts his own spin on a Christmastime favorite … Read More
SHE ROCKS AWARDS announces 2024 honorees
The Women’s International Music Network (the WiMN) reveals Debbie Gibson, Laura Karpman, Britt Lightning, Kelsy Karter, and Sylvia Massy as the first announced honorees at … Read More