June Music & Concert Tip Sheet
June 2, 2016
When May ended, the entire last week of the month seemingly pushed 30 degrees every day. While it wasn’t summer, it sure felt like it! Now that summer is really upon us it means that…
Photos by Dawn Hamilton. She’s back and better than ever! Popular country singer, Carrie Underwood brings her Storyteller Tour to Toronto’s Air Canada Centre last Saturday evening. With already a decade of stardom behind her,…
Photos by Neil Van CBC Music Fest kicked off the Summer Festival season in Toronto on the scorching day of May 28th for its third annual show. Doors opened around 1:30pm, and the show went…
Dreamy alternative pop artist Robyn Cage hails from the Utah desert and her star crossed lovers tale The Arsonist & The Thief is a touching ballad with gorgeous visuals to accompany the song. Her debut album Born…
Rising Canadian country singer and songwriter Leah Daniels talks with us after winning “Breakthrough Artist Of The Year” at the Canadian Radio Music Awards at CMW. She tells us about looking up to Adele, protecting…
"Coloring Book" by Chance The Rapper
May 31, 2016
Final Rating: 6/10 This is Chance the Rappers first well known and more mainstream release since his last mixtape in 2013. This is obviously a hip hop album however, it is also very gospel based…
109: Tragically Hip
May 31, 2016
This week, your hosts Sean Chin and Dakota Arsenault reflect on the sad news about The Tragically Hip frontman, Gord Downie and his terminal brain cancer diagnosis. They also discuss the Toronto Urban Roots Festival…
"Female Vampire" by Jenny Hval
May 30, 2016
Somewhat fitting for a Monday? Norwegian songstress Jenny Hval unleashes Female Vampire from the new album “Blood Bitch” arriving September 30, 2016. It’s a dreamy chill back song with Jenny’s delicate vocals on top of up…
Photograph by Ryan O’Shaughnessy (2015) A scorching hot Friday night in Toronto was met by an equally scorching hot triple bill of angular post-punk emanating from the stage at the Legendary Horseshoe Tavern. I went…