CANADIAN PROTO-PUNK GREATS TEENAGE HEAD RELEASE ‘PERFORMANCE: LIVE AT HEATWAVE’ First time ever released! Vinyl LP and DVD Documentary Film In the summer of 1977 when the whole punk scene was blossoming in Toronto, word hit the street that some big-time manager was looking for the best punk band in Toronto. That guy turned out to be John Brower and he decided…
Quarto Valley Records proudly announces the new album “Heavenly Cream: An Acoustic Tribute to Cream.” The album takes us on a magical journey — traveling the brief course of the iconic band’s musical life — back to the raw, stripped-down magic of the creativity of Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker, Eric Clapton, and Pete Brown. Passionately produced and mixed…
Lance, a resident of Nashville, is an American blues rock/ singer, guitarist, and songwriter whose primary influences are Jimi Hendrix, B.B. King, Johnny Winter, Billy Gibbons and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Jeff Beck described Lopez as “a very exciting and intense blues guitarist.” He’s an accomplished veteran of the Texas blues scene where they grow larger-then-life outrageously talented blues guitarists like crazy….
Renowned rock band The Dead Daisies are celebrating over a decade of rock with their upcoming North American tour and forthcoming album release. The tour will kick off in Toronto, ON at El Mocambo on August 25th and includes stops across Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia. The tour coincides with the news that The Dead Daisies will also be releasing their highly-anticipated new album Best Of on August 18th. The album…
Steve Vai is coming to Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium on August 2, 2023. Just like I imagined, Steve Vai right in front of me, in the good old studio. That’s right, in the Harmony Hut. Steve, you’re coming to Halifax, Nova Scotia, for the very first time, at the Rebecca Cohn…
ANDY CURRAN (CONEY HATCH) AND HAREM SCAREM ISSUE NEW LIMITED CLASSIC VINYL / DIGITAL HYBRID RELEASES AVAILABLE THROUGH NEW ONLINE RECORD STORE, SING MARKET Fans of vintage, Canadian melodic rock should make room in their record collections for two new reissues available today – Andy Curran’s 1990 debut solo effort Whiskey and the Devil 30th and Harem Scarem’s 1993 sophomore offering Mood…
Blues-rock guitar prodigies are a different breed…especially those who have Texas roots. Johnny Winter…Stevie Ray Vaughn…Jimmie Vaughn….T-Bone Walker….Freddie King….Albert Collins….Billy Gibbons….all have ties to Texas, all of them are unique and all of them are legendary. Yes, it’s a bit too early to put Clay on that list but don’t be shocked if he carves out a…
The band are hitting the road at the end of this month for their “Spirits 2023” North American headlining tour with stops in Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgaryand at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto on Wednesday April 5, 2023. They’re joined by Crown the Empire and Thousand Below. Nothing More’s 2022 album Spirits (via Better Noise Music) was inspired by the philosophy of Alan Watts and Carl Jung and an introspective look at…
The band is proud and excited to have released its new album, Blues All Around, worldwide on Quarto Records, on February 17. The release of the new album is especially poignant in that it comes after the December 13 passing from cancer of band founder and sole constant Savoy Brown member guitarist/lead vocalist Kim Simmonds. Simmonds is considered one of music’s premier…
After a long seven-year hiatus, Northern Irish rockers The Answer are set to make a spectacular and long-awaited return with a brand-new studio album scheduled for release on St. Patricks day, March 17th, 2023. Titled ‘Sundowners’, this latest album has been produced and mixed by rising British rock producer Dan Weller (Enter Shikari, Bury Tomorrow) and will be…