Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – UK synthpop singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding, who released her third album, Delirium, on November 6th, 2015 via Polydor, which spawned three singles: “On My Mind”, “Army” and “Something in the Way You Move”, performed at Rogers Arena in Vancouver last night.
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – If you had to describe Lucinda Williams’ sound or songwriting style, the term “road worn” comes to mind. But judging from night one of her two-night stint at the Opera House last night, her voice and passion for her craft are anything but. At 63-years-old, Williams is essentially peerless. Her music is … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@AngelMarchini) – Folk-Rock singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, who released her twelfth album, The Ghosts of Highway 20, on February 5th, 2016 via Highway 20 Records, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night. Read our review of the show here.
Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Indie rock singer-songwriter Pete Yorn, who released his seventh album, Arranging Time, on March 11th, 2016, which featured the single, “Lost Weekend”, and which followed up his 2010 self-titled album, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – JUNO Award-winning folk-rock singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, who released his newest album, Small Source of Comfort, in 2011 via True North Records, performed at the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga last night.
Photos by: Katrina Lat – UK folk-punk singer-songwriter Frank Turner, who released his sixth album, Positive Songs for Negative People, on August 7th, 2015 via Xtra Mile, which featured the singles “The Next Storm”, and “Josephine”, and which followed up his 2013 album, Tape Deck Heart, which was produced by Rich Costey (Sigur Rós, Muse, Nine Inch Nails, The Mars … Continue reading
Photos by: Caitlin Molton – Irish indie rock-blues-soul singer-songwriter Hozier, who released his eponymous debut album on September 19th, 2014 via Rubyworks/Island, which featured the singles “Take Me To Church”, “From Eden”, “Sedated”, “Work Song”, and “Someone New”, performed at the O2 Academy Birmingham in Birmingham, UK last night.
Photos by: Julian Avram – Australian indie pop singer-songwriter Vance Joy, who released his debut album, Dream Your Life Away, on September 5th, 2014 via Liberation Music, which included the singles “From Afar”, “Riptide”, “Mess Is Mine”, “First Time”, “Georgia” and “All I Ever Wanted”, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night as part of … Continue reading
By: Staff – Montreal-based indie pop singer-songwriter Coeur de Pirate has released a new video for “I Don’t Want To Break Your Heart ”. Backed by reverb-drenched percussion and a sinewy but instantly hooky synth line, Coeur de Pirate remains softly, but fiercely, defiant in the face of love. “I Don’t Want To Break Your Heart ” is … Continue reading
By: Staff – Grammy Award winner, Ray LaMontagne, will release his sixth studio album, Ouroboros, on March 4th via RCA Records. LaMontagne and Jim James of My Morning Jacket produced Ouroboros, and you can stream the first single, “Hey, No Pressure”, below. Earlier this week, LaMontagne sent a postcard to a small group of fans with a preview of the album: … Continue reading