Band Weblogs

Ready for a kickin’ new summer jam? “My Love Was There” by The Junction may be just what you’ve been looking for. The power-packed trio from Toronto is poised to release their third album, ‘Another Link In The Chain’, featuring the catchy lead single …

SIRIUS Canada, the country’s leading satellite radio company, has announced the launch of its national SIRIUS Face the Music Tour. This Name That Tune style challenge will test Canadians’ music trivia knowledge at kiosks …

On April 14th, Outside Music releases Canadian singer-songwriter Matthew Barber’s album Ghost Notes. Recently, ‘Ghost Notes’ was nominated for Juno’s Best Roots/Traditional Solo Album …

Photo: Ozomatli, one of the headlining acts to play the Zune Concert Series Stage at the TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival. Beginning today, March 11th, Zune Canada will conduct a month-long search to find Canada’s hottest undiscovered band or artist to perform at the Zune Concert Series, Canada’s biggest free outdoor music festival taking place April 17-26 …

Crooked Still are, according to the Boston Globe, “the most important folk group to emerge from Boston since the early ’60s” …

“Tom Russell’s not famous, but his songs are. Russell could care less about fame. He’s all about strong songs – and his work has been recorded by Johnny Cash, Ian Tyson and k.d. lang among others” …

The O’Darling is a six person affair; a musical engagement redefining the new Canadian sound …

Out of the vibrant Montreal music scene comes Beast, a new collaboration between Jean-Phi Goncalves, leader of his own cutting edge electro band Plaster and also an established platinum level producer (Ariane Moffat, Pierre Lapointe, Daniel Bélanger, Lauryn Hill), and acclaimed singer Betty Bonifassi …

With folk-royalty blood flowing through his veins, Montreal-based Jason Lang prepares to celebrate the launch of his debut CD, ‘Beautiful Disguise’ at Hugh’s Room, Toronto, Canada on March 5, 2009 …

Jean-Paul De Roover was born in Thunder Bay, ON but was raised overseas in Africa, Asia and South America, before moving back to North America in 2001. At this time, he began his serious musical endeavours. With an innovative approach to music, he is much more than a one man band: he plays everything, and right before your very eyes and ears …

The 1st annual Blank-Fest Quebec will cover the city of Montreal with a blanket fundraiser on Saturday, February 21st 2009 at the city’s landmark venue Bar St. Laurent 2, located at 5550 St. Laurent (corner St. Viateur) …

We’ve all seen what the value of a well-placed song can do to increase exposure for musicians at an alarming rate. Artists like Feist, Death Cab For Cutie and The Shins all became household names after breaking into television commercials, a hot television show, and a popular movie soundtrack, respectively …

Canadian model/actor Mark Munroe has teamed with his brother Ian to make the jump to music as I M Munroe. The duo has recently released their debut single “Here In Bed”, which is available on iTunes and Napster worldwide …

The explosive sound of October Sky’s cinematic and theatrical album ‘Hell Isn’t My Home’ has garnered them 3 award wins at the 2008 Toronto Exclusive Magazine Awards (TEMA) …

The FLICK OFF Express will travel by VIA Rail to four cities across Ontario to rally against climate change with a group of environmental experts, opinion leaders, students, advocates, corporate partners and Canadian bands Constantines and Spiral Beach …