Photos by: Krysia Caldwell – Toronto-based indie rock/alt-country band The Strumbellas, who released their newest EP, Burning Bridges into Dust, on October 21st, 2025, which followed up their 2024 album, Part Time Believer, which featured the singles “Hold Me”, and “Running Out of Time”, performed at History in Toronto on November 14th with indie band School … Continue reading
Photos by: Ben Shillabeer – Toronto-based indie rock/alt-country band The Strumbellas, who released their newest album, Part Time Believer, on February 9th, 2024 via Underneath a Mountain, which featured the singles “Hold Me”, and “Running Out of Time”, performed at Midway in Edmonton last night (Feb. 14th) with Canadian singer-songwriter Michael Bernard Fitzgerald, who released his … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Riverfest Elora 2022 wrapped up last weekend (Aug 19-21), and featured performances by Pop/R&B singer-songwriter Alessia Cara, who released her newest album, In The Meantime, on September 24th, 2021 via Def Jam, Montreal-based ska band The Planet Smashers, who released their newest album, Too Much Information, in 2019, Toronto-based indie rock/alt-country band … Continue reading
By: Staff – Riverfest Elora has announced its 2022 lineup. This year’s festival will feature performances by Alessia Cara, The Glorious Sons, Mother Mother, The Strumbellas, and more! The lineup also features two recent 2022 Juno Award winning artists in Jessia (Breakout Artist of the Year) and Charmaine (Rap Single of the Year) with Omega … Continue reading
By: Staff – JUNO-Award winning band, The Strumbellas are back with a new video for “Greatest Enemy”, which can be watched below. Ccreated by Toronto-based animator Luca Tarantini, and reflects the story of personal struggle, the video concept developed from the idea of one person “splitting” into two separate people (the protagonist and their enemy), following … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto-based folk-rock band The Strangemakers are back with their new single “Wait On Me”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. The track is the first single from their forthcoming EP produced by JUNO award-winning artists Dave Ritter (The Strumbellas) and John Dinsmore (NQ Arbuckle, Donovan Woods). “Music has always … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Strumbellas have announced their fourth album, Rattlesnake, out March 29th via Glassnote Records. Last week the band released the video for ‘Salvation’, the first single to be taken from the album. Rattlesnake marks a stylistic turn from their melancholy, introspective releases, to an uplifting album with songs that focus more on optimism. … Continue reading
By: Staff – Today, The Strumbellas return with their new single, “Salvation”. Produced by Tim Pagnotta (Elle King, Walk the Moon), co-produced by Brian Phillips, and mixed by Neal Avron, marks a stylistic turn from their melancholy, introspective releases. Over a punching backbeat, Ward sings optimistically of life and the good that it can bring. “Our whole … Continue reading
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey – Day one of the inaugural Big Festival Canada took place at Burl’s Creek in Oro-Medonte, Ontario on August 19th, and featured performances by blues rock artist Ben Harper, who released his newest album, Call It What It Is, on April 8th, 2016 via Stax, Toronto-based indie rock/alt-country six-piece The Strumbellas, who released their … Continue reading
Photos by: Adam Horton – St. Catharines-based folk-rock artist City and Colour, who released his fifth album, If I Should Go Before You, on October 9th, 2015 via Dine Alone Records, performed at The Commons at Butler’s Barracks in Niagara-on-the-Lake last night with Canadian country rock band Blue Rodeo, who released their fifteenth album, 1000 Arms, on October … Continue reading