After an eight year songwriting hiatus Alannah has re-emerged, energized, with a new album, and has chosen to call it Black Velvet in order to re-connect with her millions of fans. Black Velvet contains all brand new studio recordings along with Blac [less]

Ashley MacIsaac is, in a sense, the musical representative of the pre-millenial generation of Eastern Canada. An ardent traditionalist with a penchant, nevertheless, for experimentation, this 29-year-old Nova Scotian native has been taught to play the [less]

It’s the kind of music that one can’t get sick of listening to or watching, over and over and even over. In a world of musical overkill and saturation, By Divine Right stands above, each listen still fresh, still so mysterious. It’s called music [less]

"Take a tight band that has been together for years, add material they know well, and the motivation of a heady blues audience, and you get a show that really cooks. Is this the best band you never heard of? Maybe. But given its history and infl [less]

In an era where mainstream and marketable alternative rock dominates over the underground principles it was founded on Hamilton, Ontario based band Everything at Once (EAO) comes off as a breath of fresh air. Their self-titled debut results from the g [less]

Mark Kaspryzk (aka Kazzer) grew up in small town Ontario, from a working class family. His youth was spent focusing on his two passions – music, and martial arts. While passing his days writing songs and performing with local Hamilton bands, he simu [less]

The alternative pop/dance group LEN was formed in Toronto in 1991 by Marc "The Burger Pimp" Costanzo and his sister Sharon, initially to perform punk-pop-style music. However, an outside interest in hip-hop gradually crept into the group's style over  [less]