Commuter Contemplations: Chantal Kreviazuk, “Since We Met: The Best of 1996-2006”
We debuted this new (and possibly recurring) feature back in late July – an idea formed from my sudden post-pandemic recall to the physical…
reviews
Review: The Currie Brothers, “No Go-Go The Bogeyman”
October 31st is upon us! But before you deck yourselves out in face paints and costumes, and grab your candy-carrying receptacles for the annual…
Review: The Rainy Day Apparel, “Views”
As anticipated, The Rainy Day Apparel have delivered new music that exceeds my expectations. Including two previously released singles, “Moon, Light, Waves” (2020), and…
Review: Cedarstrip Rocketship, “Megaphones” EP
Toronto-based collective, Cedarstrip Rocketship, last appeared on our pages back in December 2020 (was it really that long ago???), their unique cover of “Silver…
Review: Terra Spencer & Ben Caplan, “Old News”
“There is nothing new under the sun,” an old saying goes. Old news will be made new, if you live long enough. What once…
Take A Chance On Me: PONY, “TV Baby”
I’m sure that you remember the premise for this particular recurring feature, right? That we stumble upon a CD or vinyl from an unknown…
Review: Adam Baldwin, “Concertos & Serenades”
Full disclosure: I’m an American who loves great music, and Adam Baldwin is an incredible gift from Canada. For those of you who were…
Review: Joseph Petric, “SEEN”
Right up front, I’d like to disclose that I’m a novice to accordion music – perhaps you are, too? I know of Weird Al,…
Review: Bywater Call, “Remain”
For serious music fans, sometimes our expectations can be a little too demanding. We’ve all encountered bands that create magic in the confines of…
Terra Lightfoot: Live at the Gravenhurst Opera House
When it comes to enticing a major headlining act to perform at a music event, Muskoka Music Festival curator Miranda Mulholland never fails to…