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Inuit Duo PIQSIQ Earns 2026 Juno Nomination for Global Album of the Year for ‘Legends’

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Inuit Duo PIQSIQ Earns 2026 Juno Nomination for Global Album of the Year for ‘Legends’
Press release – The acclaimed Inuit throat singing duo PIQSIQ (pronounced “Pilk-Silk”) invites listeners into a vivid corner of Inuit [,,,]
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THE B.O.S. RELEASE ANOTHER CUT WITH VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE – “SCISSORS”

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on THE B.O.S. RELEASE ANOTHER CUT WITH VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE – “SCISSORS”
Press release – Next Gen Classic Rock Band THE B.O.S. have shared the video for their addictive new single “SCISSORS.” It features another tasty [,,,]
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Elder to Release Seventh Album – Through Zero – May 22

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Elder to Release Seventh Album – Through Zero – May 22
Press release – Massachusetts heavy psych rock band ELDER who will be releasing their massively anticipated 7th album, Through Zero, on May 22nd with Blues Funeral [,,,]
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Alt-Indie Rockers Blush. Share New Single WRONG ANSWERS ONLY

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Alt-Indie Rockers Blush. Share New Single WRONG ANSWERS ONLY
Press release – Victoria, BC-based alternative indie rock band Blush. share their electrifying new single ‘Wrong Answers Only’ the second release [,,,]
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Hailey Picardi’s New Single Out March 13

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Hailey Picardi’s New Single Out March 13
Press release – Rising singer songwriter Hailey Picardi released her third single, “teach you to love me,” on Friday, March 13. [,,,]
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GRAHAM BROWN BAND share new single + video for “Tell The World”

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on GRAHAM BROWN BAND share new single + video for “Tell The World”
Press release – It’s coming up on a year since Vancouver’s Graham Brown Band released the album Outside Within, the latest addition to [,,,]
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DANIEL ISAIAH USHERS IN SPRING WITH “TOO FAR TO RUN”

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on DANIEL ISAIAH USHERS IN SPRING WITH “TOO FAR TO RUN”
Press release – Today, Montreal-based singer/songwriter Daniel Isaiah shares “Too Far To Run,” the first preview of his sixth solo album, Western Medicine, out April [,,,]
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S.O.R.M Unleash Powerful New Single: “I’m A Killer”!

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on S.O.R.M Unleash Powerful New Single: “I’m A Killer”!
Press release – Swedish hard rock powerhouse S.O.R.M returns with a brand-new stand-alone single, “I’m A Killer” – a hard-hitting and emotionally [,,,]
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Sean Thomas Builds a Pop Cathedral on New Single “BETTER”

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Sean Thomas Builds a Pop Cathedral on New Single “BETTER”
Press release – There is something undeniably compelling about an artist who does it all. Writing. Producing. Recording. Mixing. That [,,,]
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CALEB TOMLINSON finds harmony in northern isolation on latest six-song EP Solstice

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on CALEB TOMLINSON finds harmony in northern isolation on latest six-song EP Solstice
Press release – Whether it’s the isolation or the natural environment, there’s something distinct about Yukon singer/songwriters. Caleb Tomlinson, based in [,,,]
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SAMMY VOLKOV returns with stunning psych-folk/chamber pop collection Songs From The Goodbye Garden

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on SAMMY VOLKOV returns with stunning psych-folk/chamber pop collection Songs From The Goodbye Garden
Press release – Today, Edmonton, Alberta-based singer/songwriter Sammy Volkov releases his second solo full-length album Songs From The Goodbye Garden, a brilliant 10-song collection [,,,]
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Portugal’s P.S. Lucas Announces 2026 Canadian Tour

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Portugal’s P.S. Lucas Announces 2026 Canadian Tour
Press release – Portuguese songwriter and multi-instrumentalist P.S. Lucas announces a 2026 Canadian tour, his first visit to the country, [,,,]
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Mario Puglia Earns Juno Nomination for Latin Music Recording of the Year for Debut Album

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Mario Puglia Earns Juno Nomination for Latin Music Recording of the Year for Debut Album
Press release – Bilingual indie-pop and Latin Urban artist Mario Puglia has received a JUNO Award nomination for Latin Music [,,,]
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AMAN DHESI RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM “THE RESTLESS NIGHT”

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on AMAN DHESI RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM “THE RESTLESS NIGHT”
Press release – Toronto-based indie pop artist Aman Dhesi announces the release of his debut album The Restless Night, out [,,,]
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MORE Comes Out Swinging Pumping Fistfuls of Metal as Destructor Album Launches

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on MORE Comes Out Swinging Pumping Fistfuls of Metal as Destructor Album Launches
Press release – With its first week at radio in North America, MORE‘s Destructor album debuts at #2 Most Added on both the [,,,]
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JOSH GROBAN ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM OF 10 CLASSIC FILM SONGS – CINEMATIC

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on JOSH GROBAN ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM OF 10 CLASSIC FILM SONGS – CINEMATIC
Press release – Tony®, EMMY®, and five-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist Josh Groban has announced his new album, CINEMATIC, arriving May [,,,]
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BOYS FROM HEAVEN SHARE NEW SINGLE “HOW LONG”

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on BOYS FROM HEAVEN SHARE NEW SINGLE “HOW LONG”
Press release – Denmark’s finest AOR export, Boys From Heaven, are pleased to share their new single and official visualizer, [,,,]
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KERRIGAN RELEASE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO FOR “SURRENDER”

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on KERRIGAN RELEASE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO FOR “SURRENDER”
Press release – Kerrigan are one of the most promising newcomers from Germany playing traditional heavy metal. The band was [,,,]
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Wavelength Music Festival + Conference Presents Melissa Auf der Maur

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Wavelength Music Festival + Conference Presents Melissa Auf der Maur
Press release – Encore, encore! Canadian alternative legend Melissa Auf der Maur’s book launch at the AGO sold out so [,,,]
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Canadian alt-country/bluegrass group CABIN FEVER lament small town decline on latest single “No Back Page”

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Canadian alt-country/bluegrass group CABIN FEVER lament small town decline on latest single “No Back Page”
Press release – Following their first single of 2026 “Good Old Days” — featured as a Track of the Day [,,,]
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Reid Jamieson and CVM Share New Single “Blue Jeans” Co-Written With Johnny Irion

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Reid Jamieson and CVM Share New Single “Blue Jeans” Co-Written With Johnny Irion
Press release – Vancouver’s Reid Jamieson – a vocal powerhouse hailed by the Globe & Mail as “gorgeously sun- struck [,,,]
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Jonathon “Boogie” Long Arrives With ‘Courage In The Chaos’ – A Baton Rouge Blues-Rock Reckoning

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Jonathon “Boogie” Long Arrives With ‘Courage In The Chaos’ – A Baton Rouge Blues-Rock Reckoning
Press release – Baton Rouge blues-rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter Jonathon “Boogie” Long has released his new album Courage in the [,,,]
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Oshawa Punk Rockers PLZ Respond Release Scorching New Single ‘Budgets & Bootstraps’

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Oshawa Punk Rockers PLZ Respond Release Scorching New Single ‘Budgets & Bootstraps’
Press release – Punk-rock four-piece Plz Respond release their new single ‘Budgets & Bootstraps’ – a loud, fast, and furious [,,,]
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ARMSTRONG METALFEST Announces 2026 Lineup

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on ARMSTRONG METALFEST Announces 2026 Lineup
Press release – ARMSTRONG METALFEST is proud to announce their most devastating lineup to date for 2026 with co-headliners RIVERS OF NIHIL and DYING [,,,]
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CANADIAN FOLK LEGEND KEN WHITELEY RELEASES HIS 37TH ALBUM – ‘KEEP GOING’

March 15, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on CANADIAN FOLK LEGEND KEN WHITELEY RELEASES HIS 37TH ALBUM – ‘KEEP GOING’
Press release – Canadian folk legend Ken Whiteley releases his 37th album, ‘Keep Going,’ out now via Pyramid Records, distributed [,,,]
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Nailed Shut MA Drop New EP “a promise made, a promise kept” + Share “Dust To Dust” Video

March 13, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Nailed Shut MA Drop New EP “a promise made, a promise kept” + Share “Dust To Dust” Video
Press release – NAILED SHUT MA consistently bring raw energy and thoughtful disorder to each and every performance, delivering a sonic force [,,,]
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Refestramus Announce New Album “Morri’s Rock Boutique”

March 13, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Refestramus Announce New Album “Morri’s Rock Boutique”
Press release – Refestramus will return with their third studio album, Morri’s Rock Boutique, a nine-track release scheduled to be on [,,,]
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mekons Announce Re-Release of HORROR w/ Dub Remix HORRORble on June 12

March 13, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on mekons Announce Re-Release of HORROR w/ Dub Remix HORRORble on June 12
Press release – Legendary post punk band mekons announced today that they will be re-releasing their 2025 album HORROR on June 12 [,,,]
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The Who Announce Live At Eden Project + Release First Single “Pinball Wizard”

March 13, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on The Who Announce Live At Eden Project + Release First Single “Pinball Wizard”
Press release – Few bands have shaped the landscape of rock music with the force and longevity of The Who. For [,,,]
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Bad Marriage – “Match Made In Hell” album rocks down the aisle March 13th

March 13, 2026 Jim Barber Comments Off on Bad Marriage – “Match Made In Hell” album rocks down the aisle March 13th
Press release – “Match Made In Hell,” the debut full-length album from Bad Marriage via RFK Media and Amplified Distribution, [,,,]

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