Snappy Singles: Delightful Ditties for the Dog Days of Summer
Summer is still here. The cicadas are singing for us. The mosquitoes are feasting on us. And the sunsets are gorgeous. It’s a great…
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Sawdust City Music Festival: Catching Up With Four of Our Favorite Artists
Team GDW spent a memorable weekend in the Muskokas for the third annual Sawdust City Music Festival. Having attended all three of these events,…
Review: Little You Little Me, “Hard to Tell, Not Knowing”
Saint John, New Brunswick’s Little You Little Me return with a strong collection of catchy alt-rock. Blossomed and red ripe cotoneaster bushes flourish behind…
Retro Rockers The Sheepdogs Return Once Again to Niagara-on-the-Lake
Back in 2017, the Jackson-Triggs winery invited Saskatchewan rockers The Sheepdogs to perform at their annual Summer Concert Series, giving us our first opportunity…
Review: Legion of Saints, “Killing the Silence”
Wretched Cabaret is a solid start to Ottawa quartet Legion of Saints’ new EP “Killing the Silence.” The plodding beat and distorted guitar tones…
Review: The Glorious Sons, “An Unplugged Evening With (Live At Longboat Hall)”
It was during our last visit to Southern Ontario that I stumbled across a social media post by Kingston, ON rock band, The Glorious…
Snappy Singles: Sizzling Summer Treats for Your Listening Pleasures
Summer is here, Cottage Country is open for business, and many cold beers are flowing. All that’s missing is some great new music, and…
Single Release: Hearts & Knives, “The Rising Son”
Regular readers will already be familiar with Hearts & Knives, our favorite Saskatchewan synth-rockers, whose singles “Braggadocio,” “It Is What It Is,” and “Florence…
Snappy Singles: Two Tracks Perfectly Timed for the Weekend
It’s Friday. It’s officially summer. And best of all, it’s the weekend! Shut down that office PC. Ditch that business suit. It’s time to…
Review: Don Vail, “Stand of Tide”
Beautifully crafted, guitar driven, danceable Canadian-made tunes featuring fantastic male/female harmonies… a new New Pornographers album? Nope – “Stand of Tide” by Don Vail….