al-ego of City and Colur guitarist puts out second single of 2025
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Bluegrass jammer Mark Thackway plays Second Wedge Brewery, Uxbridge, Apr 20 2025
New album ‘Twisted’ now available
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Canadian country artist Johnny 99 releases 'Just Like You'
The track is a plucky plunky number with fiddling by Michael Cleveland and Georgia Harmer on back-up vocals.
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Change of Heart returns with new album, In The Wreckage, drops Mar 7
One of the best parts of making this record has been to hang out again with the people who made up Change of Heart in its various configurations,” - Rob Taylor
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Toronto violinist Anne Lindsay releases Soloworks 2, plays St. Anne's Anglican Church Mar 6
It was produced with Tim Veseley and recorded at St. Anne's Anglican Church where she will be performing Mar 6 2025 as a benefit for the church which was largely destroyed by fire last year.
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Orchard Sky release trucking good new single 'Good Intentions'
Orchard Sky are Krystle Dos Santos and Mitch Smith and call Vancouver and Edmonton home
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Blue Rodeo's Mike Boguski reissues two solo albums
Boguski is reissuing two of his solo works; ‘Here’s To Tomorrow/Goodbye To Yesterday’
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Slowcity.ca Open Mic: Carys X Featurette, Dennis Ellsworth, His His, Braden Lam, Busty and the Bass, Hovvdy, and the Memberz
"We’re just both really at a place where we’re ready to enjoy the music we’re making and show on the outside what we’ve had to fight for on the inside.”
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Slowcity.ca Open Mic: OMBIIGIZI, CJ Wiley, The Discarded, The Matinee, Jennifer Castle, Boreal, Payphones, and Oba
"We need to drive to the environmental protest. We have to spend eight million dollars on the echo-chic pants. Our lattes cost $12 and we’re not giving the change to the people sitting outside the coffee shop. So ‘Street Names and Land Claims,’ even the song title is very time-appropriate as we tear down statues." - Adam Sturgeon, OMBIIGIZI
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Slowcity.ca Open Mic: Cold Specks, Patrick Watson, Desiree Doiron, Ruby Singh, Movieland, Preeper Rhaye MacKay, Flara K, and Bad Tractor
By Will McGuirk
“I used to be really precious about holding on to as much song writing as possible but then I remembered James Carr did not write ‘The Dark End of the Street’.” - Al Spx, aka Cold Specks
"’Remember Your Name” is a reminder to find that inner strength that you’ve always had inside. No matter how difficult things get, you have the strength and endurance from your past, and the generations that came before you." - Desiree Dorion
“It’s an upbeat celebration of a Scorpio’s passion, mystery, undeniable charm, and the sometimes emotional rollercoaster of falling for someone who knows how to keep you on your toes,” - Flara K.
Slowcity.ca Open Mic: SLIP-ons, Geoffroy, Nap Eyes, Audrey Nuna, Old Hoss, Twin Flames, Tariq, and Nadjiwan
Slowcity.ca Open Mic: SLIP-ons, Geoffroy, Nap Eyes, Audrey Nuna, Old Hoss, Twin Flames, Tariq, and Nadjiwan
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Tears for Fears
Slowcity.ca Open Mic: Jadea Kelly, Busty and the Bass, Meko Brain, Ben Arsenault, Featurette, Chris Gostling, Bodega, and Tears for Fears
Featurette plays the Biltmore Theatre Nov 14 with CARYS
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Tauro
Slowcity Open Mic: Tauro, OMBIIGIZI, Jennifer Castle, Hildegard, Sheal, Old Hoss, Sunset Rubdown, and Sunsetter
“They know they shouldn’t be together, but somehow the feeling of them still lingers” - Tauro
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