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Metal Has A New Matriarch: Granny 4 Barrel Encourages Everyone to Unfurl Their ‘Freak Flag’
In the grand tradition of theatrical heavy metal comes the most outlandishly wonderful and disturbingly kick ass character to ever [,,,]
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Veteran Rockers Heaven & Earth Unleash Powerful New Album – Hard to Kill
The brainchild of British ex-pat Stuart Smith, the talented agglomeration of musicians known as Heaven & Earth recently released its [,,,]
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Matt Dusk Sets the Festive Tone with New Holiday Album
Popular Canadian jazz crooner Matt Dusk felt he was at the right time in life to record his own [,,,]
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Patrick Ballantyne’s Versatility, Sensitivity and Melody Making Excellence on Display With ‘Calendar’
As a songwriter of some note and acclaim, Patrick Ballantyne is always looking for unique ways of challenging himself to [,,,]
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Interview with Niagara musician Craig Rewbury; The Cabaret Quicksand
The Cabaret Quicksand was formed by Craig Rewbury in 2016 as a recording project of his songs. He wanted to [,,,]
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Northern Pikes’ Jay Semko Talks 30 Years of Big Blue Sky and New Material
It’s always a wonderful occasion when one gets to celebrate a significant anniversary or milestone. Canadian rock band The Northern [,,,]
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Sean McCann Helping Vets Help Themselves Through the Power of Music
Sean McCann will be marking six years of hard-earned sobriety on Nov. 9. The following day, Friday, Nov. 10, he [,,,]
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Healthy, Happy Alan Frew Talks 1980s Music, New Glass Tiger Album and More!
For a number of reasons, Alan Frew has a great affinity for the music created during the 1980s – particularly [,,,]
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Miss Emily Returns with Scintillating, Soulful New Album – In Between
It’s been nearly two years in the making, but the waiting and anticipating has all paid off, as current fans [,,,]
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In The Unknown Sees Annie Sumi Plumbing the Deepest Parts of Her Soul – Mini-Tour Wraps Up Next Week
Two years after her ground-breaking and critically lauded debut album Reflections, singer/songwriter Annie Sumi has taken her observations of humankind, [,,,]
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Europe Returns with Darker, Moodier New Album Walk The Earth
While The Final Countdown is certainly the song that launched Swedish melodic rock back Europe to international fame and acclaim, [,,,]
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Curran Happy for Chance to Revisit Max Webster Catalogue – Talks Coney Hatch Too
From the moment a dozen years ago when Andy Curran was hired as an A&R professional with Anthem Records, the [,,,]
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Blackie and the Rodeo Kings Set for Ontario Fall Tour – Linden Talks Longevity and New ‘Kings and Kings’ Album
Bringing together three of best and most prolific Canadian roots, folk and rock singer/songwriters under what can only be described [,,,]
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Q&A with Band of Rascals’ drummer Marcus Manhas
Band of Rascals is a four-piece rock group based out of Victoria, BC. They formed in 2013 and last week [,,,]
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Jeff Scott Soto Thrilled to Be Part of Sons of Apollo
More than just another rock supergroup, Sons of Apollo is a true meeting of the creative minds and a musical [,,,]
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One Bad Son Unleash New Album – Made in the Name of Rock N Roll – Tour Coming in Fall
There’s a sense that with the acclaim afforded prairie rockers One Bad Son for their single Raging Bull over the [,,,]
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It’s No Joke – Steel Panther’s Success Has Been Hard Won
For a little while, it was difficult to say whether Steel Panther was an overt parody of the 1980s hair [,,,]
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Max Webster’s Tilka Thrilled With New ‘Definitive’ Vinyl and CD Box Sets
Fans of 1970s Canadian rockers Max Webster were thrilled to learn that all of the band’s music, including all five [,,,]
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Jadea Kelly Sets Sights High, Talks Nashville, L.A. and Fall Tour with Sweet Alibi
Jadea Kelly is at an important moment in her musical career. It’s not a crossroads so much as it is [,,,]
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DOA Tours Ontario and Quebec In October – New Album coming June 2018
After four decades, countless tours throughout North America and around the world, 16 studio albums, two EPs, a pair of [,,,]
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Robin Beck Set to Release Love Is Coming Worldwide on Oct. 13
When trying define the tone and character and even the genre of Robin Beck’s new album, Love is Coming, melodic [,,,]
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VIDEO INTERVIEW: BS Live Rocks Talks with Gerald McGhee of Brighton Rock, Precision Record Pressing and Isotope Music; Hometown show Nov. 4 at Seneca Queen Theatre
BS Live Rocks on YourTV Niagara airs every WEDNESDAY at 8pm and SATURDAY at 11pm. Here is the full interview [,,,]
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Former Long-time April Wine Drummer Mercer Starts New Rock Project
For decades he was one of the most recognizable and most lauded of Canadian rock drummers, holding down the rhythmic [,,,]
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Illinois Axe Master DiBello Unleashes First New Album In Four Years – Heat Wave
Even for a veteran musician, one who has dedicated himself to his craft and to his instrument, a few well-deserved [,,,]
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Lowest of the Low Back With First Album in 13 Years, Plan National Tour This Fall
It’s been a while, but fans of one of Canada’s most popular and most well-respected independent rock bands will be [,,,]
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Madam X Set to Release First New Album in 33 Years This Halloween
Sometimes the good things in life really are worth waiting for. Fans of the melodic metal band Madam X are [,,,]
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Trixter Drummer’s 9/11 Inspired Version of Ave Maria Raising Money To Help Kids in Africa
Many musicians who achieve a modicum of success in a particular genre often find themselves so identified with that style [,,,]
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Eh440 among performers to honor Neil Young, Bruce Cockburn and more at Massey Hall, Sept. 23 for 2017 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The 2017 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction ceremony takes place Sept. 23 at Massey Hall in Toronto. The CSHF [,,,]
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Workman Thrilled to Be Part of Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Event
He’s one of the most name-checked modern songwriter working within the Canadian music industry and should garner great consideration as [,,,]
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Revolution Saints Return with Second Album – Light in the Dark
In late 2014 it was announced that there would be an album coming forth the following year from a trio [,,,]