After three years of blood sweat and lyricism, Saint John’s pop-punk four-piece Sound Drown has released their debut LP, Selfish Reasons. This twelve-track treat comes just in time for the holiday season and is filled with high energy and memorable melodies. Continue reading Sound Drown Release Long-Awaited Debut LP ‘Selfish Reasons’
Tomato/Tomato Go for Sunshine and Nostalgia on ‘It’ll Come Around’
Tomato/Tomato are here with their latest album to shine a little light on the dreary fall of possibly the dreariest year ever. With It’ll Come Around, there’s not a bad vibe in sight—just nine tracks of pure optimism and sunshine. Continue reading Tomato/Tomato Go for Sunshine and Nostalgia on ‘It’ll Come Around’
Ryan MacGrath Reaches for the Light With ‘Before Dawn’
It can be disheartening when creative projects don’t meet our expectations. Whether it be timing, resources, or just not measuring up to our vision, it’s easy for things to get shelved. But sometimes those dormant ideas simply need time to ferment before being picked back up and, thankfully, Ryan MacGrath has done just that with the video for his song “Before Dawn” from last year’s That Woods. Continue reading Ryan MacGrath Reaches for the Light With ‘Before Dawn’
Keonté Beals Finds the Line Between a Good Time and Bad Behaviour on ‘Vodka x Me’
While it might not have the reputation of tequila, chances are that vodka isn’t your best friend either, regardless of what it tells you. Keonté Beals, on the other hand, has a new power ballad titled “Vodka x Me” all about a relationship with alcohol and its tendency to be used as an excuse for bad behaviour. Continue reading Keonté Beals Finds the Line Between a Good Time and Bad Behaviour on ‘Vodka x Me’
Maxim Cormier Celebrates Music and Family with ‘Maxim and Gervais Cormier: Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg’
My first thought when I listened to Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg was ‘This is what music is all about.’ Two performers, two guitars, no electricity. A great display of artistry in front of friends who can’t wait to show their appreciation. You can feel the room’s bright mood in the playing on stage and in the applause that surrounds it. This was an evening of laughter and comfort. Continue reading Maxim Cormier Celebrates Music and Family with ‘Maxim and Gervais Cormier: Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg’