Snappy Snippet: Baby Giant, “All Day Dreaming”
Spring is finally on the horizon, and London, ON band Baby Giant return with a fantastic set of jangly-rock tunes. Brothers Shawn and Tim…
reviews
First Spin-First Impressions: Field Guide, “Make Peace With That”
After spending the first few weekends of 2022 here at home (catching up with more than just GDW related tasks), we hit the road…
Review: SHEAL, “Courage Again”
It was the chance discovery and inclusion of the single “Gravity” in our Snappy Singles feature last month that brought the Nova Scotia-born, and…
Review: Erik Bleich, “More Than Anything You’ve Feared”
It should have came as no surprise to learn that Erik Bleich released his sophomore album, “More Than Anything You’ve Feared,” this past Valentine’s…
Book Review: Bob Klanac, “Promo Man”
Author Bob Klanac shines a spotlight on one of rock and roll’s men-behind-the-scenes in his entertaining new book: “Promo Man.” You know those old…
Review: John Pippus, “Hermosa Star Family Album”
For those of you unaware of Vancouver, BC singer-songwriter and guitarist John Pippus, his newest album, “Hermosa Star Family Album,” is certainly a good…
Review: Tennyson King, “Good Company”
The nomadic Hong Kong-born, and Canada-based indie-folk rocker Tennyson King releases his new full-length album, “Good Company,” today. I was pleasantly surprised to see…
First Spin-First Impressions: Andrea Ramolo, “Quarantine Dream”
We’re kicking off 2022 with what hopefully shall be our latest recurring feature – the “First Spin-First Impressions” series. The idea came after my…
Review: Clever Hopes, “Artefact”
“I sit in one of the dives / On Fifty-second Street / Uncertain and afraid / As the clever hopes expire” (W. H. Auden)….
Marc-André Hamelin Brings Brilliance to Bach (C.P.E. Bach, That Is)
While many of us are familiar with the works of Johann Sebastian Bach to some extent, the music of his sons – several of…