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Greater Hamilton Music Industry Awards: ...
By Cyndi Ingle Hamilton has long been a city that has served as an incubator for incredible musical talent including punk innovators Teenage Head, producer Daniel Lanois, Jackie Washington (legendary blues ...
SOTW: Jan. 27/20: Pony: Limerence
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk Pony, a grunge-pop band from Toronto released their new single Limerence in November 2019. Written by the band’s lead singer Sam Bielanski the track tells the tale ...
SOWT: Jan. 20/20: Katie Bulley: Shadow S...
Reviewed by Cyndi Ingle Katie Bulley is one of Hamilton’s musical treasures and her recently released track Shadow Shadow Baby shows us why on every level. You will want to view the ...
Album review: Kristen Bertin: Brooklyn
Reviewed by Cyndi Ingle Hamilton singer and songwriter Kristen Bertin’s latest album, Brooklyn, is by turns a relaxing and funky listening experience. Released in September 2019 and recorded at Hamilton’s prestigious Grant ...
Island Dreams Dinner Dance, Feb. 1/20, S...
Is the rain, snow, cold and greyness of the season getting you down? Are you ready to immerse yourself in the feel of the tropics? Well you are in luck ...
SOTW: Jan. 13/20: Midnight Vesta: Compli...
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk Complicated Pony is a country song by Midnight Vesta that gives off a folk music vibe with its harmonica sound. Their folk-rock music has sparked a lot ...
Greater Hamilton Music Industry Awards: A celebration of Ham...
By Cyndi Ingle
Hamilton has long been a city that has served as an incubator for incredible musical talent including punk innovators Teenage Head, producer Daniel Lanois, Jackie Washington (legendary blues performer and Canada’s first black disc jockey), and rockers like ... Read More
SOTW: Jan. 27/20: Pony: Limerence
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Pony, a grunge-pop band from Toronto released their new single Limerence in November 2019. Written by the band’s lead singer Sam Bielanski the track tells the tale of a girl working through difficult emotions and feelings about ... Read More
SOWT: Jan. 20/20: Katie Bulley: Shadow Shadow Baby
Reviewed by Cyndi Ingle
Katie Bulley is one of Hamilton’s musical treasures and her recently released track Shadow Shadow Baby shows us why on every level.
You will want to view the amusing video for the track (see below), which is off ... Read More
Album review: Kristen Bertin: Brooklyn
Reviewed by Cyndi Ingle
Hamilton singer and songwriter Kristen Bertin’s latest album, Brooklyn, is by turns a relaxing and funky listening experience.
Released in September 2019 and recorded at Hamilton’s prestigious Grant Avenue Studio the five tracks on the album take the ... Read More
Island Dreams Dinner Dance, Feb. 1/20, St. James United Chur...
In Community | By Cyndi Ingle | On January 14 2020 05:26 PM | Comments Off on Island Dreams Dinner Dance, Feb. 1/20, St. James United Church, Waterdown
Is the rain, snow, cold and greyness of the season getting you down? Are you ready to immerse yourself in the feel of the tropics? Well you are in luck because St. James United Church in Waterdown is bringing the ... Read More
SOTW: Jan. 13/20: Midnight Vesta: Complicated Pony
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On January 13 2020 07:10 AM | Comments Off on SOTW: Jan. 13/20: Midnight Vesta: Complicated Pony
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Complicated Pony is a country song by Midnight Vesta that gives off a folk music vibe with its harmonica sound. Their folk-rock music has sparked a lot of recognition from people throughout Canada, including CBC.
As travelling music, ... Read More
SOTW: Jan. 6/20: Basement Revolver: Have I Been Deceived
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On January 6 2020 07:32 AM | Comments Off on SOTW: Jan. 6/20: Basement Revolver: Have I Been Deceived
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
When I listened to this track from Hamilton band Basement Revolver’s new EP Wax and Digital I thought it was about someone dealing with relationship issues.
When I looked into what guitarist/vocalist, Chrisy Hurn, really wanted to portray, ... Read More
White Cowbell Oklahoma 20th XX-Travaganza Anniversary Tour, ...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On December 30 2019 05:03 PM | Comments Off on White Cowbell Oklahoma 20th XX-Travaganza Anniversary Tour, The Casbah, Jan. 18/20
If you love the sounds of Frank Zappa, ZZ Top, and Deep Purple don’t miss gritty rockers White Cowbell Oklahoma when they sweep through our town on Saturday, January 18/20! As a band that started off in 1999 with nine ... Read More
SOTW: Dec. 30/19: The Fame: Maybe, Tomorrow
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On December 30 2019 09:14 AM | Comments Off on SOTW: Dec. 30/19: The Fame: Maybe, Tomorrow
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Maybe, Tomorrow from The Fame's debut EP is relaxing and upbeat but not to the point where it sounds like modern pop music. The song reminds me of the Smashing Pumpkins’ track “1979”, a song which talks ... Read More
SOTW, Dec. 23/19: Grizzly Coast: High-Functioning
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On December 23 2019 07:38 AM | Comments Off on SOTW, Dec. 23/19: Grizzly Coast: High-Functioning
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
High-Functioning is a powerful new single by Alannah Kavanagh of Grizzly Coast, written when she was going through a difficult time with OCD, an illness that no one can see on the outside. This speaks to mental ... Read More
