Melanie Doane: Emerlad City

Melanie Doane Emerlad City

The Emerald City is the fifth studio album by Juno Award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter Melanie Doane. It was released on March 1, 2011, on Doane’s independent label Prairie Ocean via her official website.

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Lower than Atlantis: Changing Tune

Lower than Atlantis - Changing Tune

Changing Tune is the third studio album and major label debut by English rock band Lower Than Atlantis. Preceded by the non-album single “If the World Was to End”, the band went on their first ever headlining tour in the UK in January 2012.

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Arkells: Morning Report

Arkells - Morning Report

Morning Report, the band’s fourth record, plays by this book for a large portion of the listen, dishing out incredibly tuneful pop rock that’s heavy on the hooks. “A Little Rain” stands as the best of the bunch, as far as radio-ready material goes, with its infectious chorus section harmonies,…

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One Bad Son: Black Buffalo

One Bad Son Black Buffalo

One Bad Son album and breakthrough: 2012-2013 The band’s self-titled third album was released by 604 Records on Sept. 25, 2012.[7] The album was recorded in Vancouver and produced by Danny Craig, drummer for Canadian band Default. Frustrated with the lack of response from radio stations across Canada, the band…

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Monster Truck: Sitting Heavy

Monster Truck Sitting Heavy

The band’s second studio album entitled Sittin’ Heavy was released on Mascot Records on February 19, 2016. Members include lead singer and bassist Jon Harvey, guitarist Jeremy Widerman, keyboardist Brandon Bliss and drummer Steve Kiely.

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The Glorious Sons: The Union

The Glorious Sons - The Union

In the tradition of the Limestone City’s favourite song the Tragically Hip, this Kingston five-piece the Glorious Sons deliver a gritty brand of rock with powerful rising choruses. And by the same token, it’s difficult not to be intrigued by the band’s effortless cool on their debut full-length, The Union.…

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Doc Walker: Country Girl

Doc Walker Country Girl

Doc Walker is a country music group from Westbourne, Manitoba, Canada. They have won Canadian Country Music Awards and had radio hits with the songs “I Am Ready” and “The Show is Free” from the 2003 album Everyone Aboard. In 2001 they released the album Curve. Both albums were for…

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Danko Jones: Fire Music

Danko Jones Fire Music

Unabashed rock ‘n’ roll lifer Danko Jones has, over the course of the past 15 years, stayed true to his twin muses: Misfits’ aggression and Thin Lizzy riffs (with some badass loverman attitude thrown in for good measure). Silly, to be sure, but Jones’ unwavering belief in the power of…

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Barenaked Ladies: Silverball

Bare Naked Ladies Silverball

Silverball is the eleventh full-length original-material studio album by Barenaked Ladies. The album was released on June 2, 2015.[2] The album is the band’s third studio album since the departure of founding member Steven Page in February 2009. The album was recorded in late 2014 and early 2015 with producer…

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Harem Scarem: Mood Swings 2

HAREM SCAREM Mood Swings 2

HAREM SCAREM released its second album — the original “Mood Swings” — in 1993. Now 20 years later, the band celebrates the anniversary of such career-defining release, re-recording from scratch the eleven songs that made up that album and also adding three new bonus tracks in the spirit of the…

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