SOTW December 9/19: Another Crush: It Sucks
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
It Sucks is a song about something most of us can relate to: falling in love when we do not want to. The band behind the song, Hamilton, Ontario's Another Crush, is mostly inspired by 90’s rock ... Read More
SOTW Nov. 26/19: Sky Terminal: Paradise
In Entertainment | By Cyndi Ingle | On November 26 2019 09:24 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Nov. 26/19: Sky Terminal: Paradise
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Paradise by Toronto-based Sky Terminal, with Marcel Preston on lead vocals is a relaxing and unforgettable experience of a song about living in the present moment, taking it all in and making the most of it and ... Read More
SOTW Nov. 13/19: Dan Moxon: Playing with Fire
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On November 13 2019 09:48 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Nov. 13/19: Dan Moxon: Playing with Fire
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Playing with Fire from Dan Moxon's debut album Lounge Singer is a song that reflects on how reckless and innocent children can be and about how they can take huge risks to have a few moments of ... Read More
SOTW Oct. 31/19: Miesha & The Spanks: The Girls Are O.K...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 31 2019 11:08 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct. 31/19: Miesha & The Spanks: The Girls Are O.K.
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
YYC award winners and Calgary, Alberta based artists Miesha & The Spanks have sent a clear and positive message through their song The Girls are OK.
When you read about the artist's intention behind the song it becomes ... Read More
SOTW Oct. 21/19: Hey Major: The Station
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 21 2019 10:22 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct. 21/19: Hey Major: The Station
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
The title song on the debut album from Hey Major, “The Station” has a very straightforward and clear message about being grateful for those you love and how sometimes you don't know how valuable they are to ... Read More
SOTW Oct. 14/19: Jade the Moon: If I Had Lots of Money
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 16 2019 10:19 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct. 14/19: Jade the Moon: If I Had Lots of Money
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
This song is about how people think money can solve all their problems, and is an easier way out. So instead of a person working toward solving a problem, money can be that way out.
If you could ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 23/19: Shallow Waves, Dust
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 23 2019 10:31 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 23/19: Shallow Waves, Dust
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
I listened to Shallow Waves latest release “Dust” and it reminds me of dread, confusion and loneliness, isolation and sadness all sprinkled with a little hope.
The influence of both electronic and psychedelic sounds are more about individual ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 16/19: Jane’s Party, Straight from the Hear...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 16 2019 09:17 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 16/19: Jane’s Party, Straight from the Heart, featuring Skye Wallace
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Toronto based band Jane's Party have re-imagined their single, Straight to the Heart, with Skye Wallace providing vocals. When experiencing “Straight from the Heart” I found this track very relaxing and it has a 90’s pop aesthetic, ... Read More
SOTW Sept. 9/19: Bellflower, Upside Down
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 9 2019 12:54 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept. 9/19: Bellflower, Upside Down
Bellflower
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Bellflower is a band of eight musicians who want to portray their life experiences and emotions through their music. Em Pompa is the band’s leader – singer and songwriter – and they use her talents as ... Read More
Guitar Strings and Kidney Things, Photo Gallery
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On May 14 2019 07:48 PM | Comments Off on Guitar Strings and Kidney Things, Photo Gallery
Lowest of the Low
The Guitar Strings and Kidney Things fundraiser for St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton's Dialysis Centre took place on May 4th at the Studio in Hamilton.
The originators of the event, David Angus and his father Ken, raised $20,000 ... Read More