Alex Cuba: Mendo

On his latest album Mendó, Alex Cuba went bigger than ever, reaching across the world to collaborate with some of Latin music’s biggest stars — all while at home.

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Alex Cuba: Sublime

Cuban-Canadian artist Alex Cuba’s latest album is called Sublime, and this is entirely fair. His voice is, after all, nothing short of dreamy, a honey-sweet croon he layers over acoustic guitar and light touches of percussion. Cuba makes music for listening to beneath the autumn sun or over a leisurely coffee, for quiet office mornings and clean, quiet spaces.

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Arkells: Campfire Chords

We’ve always had to make our luck. If there’s an ethos to our band it’s that if we’re putting in good and honest work, one thing will lead to another and we’ll have something to show for it. We’re always building on the last thing we did.

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Cancerbats: Psychic Jailbreak

Psychic Jailbreak is just the album Cancer Bats needed to usher in the new chapter of their career. The record is a sonic assault of abrasive punk, metal, and hardcore, sounding like classic Cancer Bats from front to back. Psychic Jailbreak should leave fans truly excited for what is to come next from Cancer Bats.

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The Glorious Sons: The Union

The Union is the debut album by Canadian rock band The Glorious Sons. Released on September 14, 2014, The Union contains the singles “Heavy”, “Lightning” and “The Contender”, which led to a 2015 Juno Award nomination for Best Rock Album.

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Black Stone Cherry: Back To Blues

Black Stone Cherry return with another riotous, rip roaring tribute to their blues heroes on Black To Blues Volume 2, which will be released on October 18th via Mascot Label Group/Mascot Records. Following the reaction to the release Chris Robertson said; “We could have never dreamed of the reaction we…

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Molly Johnson: It’s A Snow Globe World

It’s A Snow Globe World is made up of 6 newly recorded, soon to be holiday favorites, along with tracks from the artist’s 2020 release, This Holiday Season. About the album, Molly commented, “It’s an unexpected holiday LP, filled with joy and happiness and sometimes a little blue, as we all look to a brighter day.

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Coney Hatch: Live At The Elmocombo

One of Canada’s most beloved and iconic hard rock bands, Coney Hatch first rose to prominence back in the golden era when vinyl was king – and the preferred format of most music fans. So, it makes perfect sense for Coney Hatch – Carl Dixon (guitars/vocals), Andy Curran (bass/vocals), Dave Ketchum (drums/vocals) and Sean Kelly (guitar/vocals) – to finally release their first-ever long-awaited live record on a 2 LP vinyl set.

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Tony Martin: Thorns

Thorns is the third solo album by English former Black Sabbath vocalist Tony Martin. It was released on 14 January 2022, 17 years after Martin’s previous solo album Scream, released in 2005.

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Envy Of None: Envy Of None

Envy of None is a Canadian-American rock band formed in 2021 by guitarist Alex Lifeson, bassist Andy Curran, vocalist Maiah Wynne, and guitarist Alfio Annibalini. Their self-titled studio album was released on April 8, 2022

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Helix: Old School

This album is dedicated to the memory of Paul Hackman, who played on 3 of these tracks and was a co-writer on 8 of the tracks. He was/is a Canadian musical icon.

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Dan Hill: On The Other Side Of Here

Hill’s latest album, On the Other Side of Hereis a quiet, pensive album that is filled with songs that speak of uncomfortable truths and romances flooded with tears. It is also the work of an exceptional songwriter whose trade craft deserves our highest honours and deepest respect.

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The Lazys: Tropical Hazards

The Lazys. Rock · 2018. Based in Toronto, but originating in Australia, The Lazys bring ’80s rock into 2018. Across 10 riff-heavy tracks, Tropical Hazards captures just about every facet of the wild rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle, delivered with a refined sheen and crystal-clear production.

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JJ Wilde: Ruthless

Passion-fueled and unapologetic, JJ Wilde’s debut album ‘Ruthless’ establishes the Canadian talent as a true force of nature in the modern rock canon.

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Pavlo; Santorini

Pavlo brings the wondrous beauty of Santorini to life with the sounds of his
Mediterranean guitar in his NEW Studio album. Experience the romance of Greece’s most famous island through Pavlo’s new Santorini inspired compositions.

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The Trews: The Wanderer

It is the combination of a slow but steady intro, strong vocals, and switches between soft and rock hard (yes, we did that). A strong soundscape and vocals with an edge bring another layer of depth to this powerful new release. ‘The Wanderer’ is filthy and dripping with sweat, a song we would love to experience in a live setting, so we can finally give those acrobatic dance steps a try!

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Danko Jones: Power Trio

Heralded by the raucous lead single “I Want Out,” Power Trio — the full-throttle 10th studio album from Toronto rock juggernauts Danko Jones sees the band reunited with Canadian independent label Sonic Unyon Records, who issued the trio’s first recordings and who will release the band’s latest masterpiece in North America.

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Pup: Morbid Stuff

Morbid Stuff is the third album by Canadian rock band PUP, released April 5, 2019, through Rise Records and Little Dipper, the band’s personal label.

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Stompin’ Tom Connors: 50th Anniversary Best Of

“Stompin’ Tom Connors – 50th Anniversary Best Of” – Known for “The Hockey Song”, “Sudbury Saturday Night” and numerous other Canadian classics, Stompin’ Tom Connors is one of Canada’s most iconic musicians. On July 1st, 1967 Tom Connors was performing at the King George Tavern in Peterborough, Ontario where he…

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Lights Giants

“Giants” is a song recorded by Canadian singer and songwriter Lights for her fourth studio album, Skin & Earth (2017).[1] Lights co-wrote the song with Iain James and the track’s producer, Mick Schultz. It was released on June 23, 2017 as the album’s lead single.[2] “Giants” was serviced to American hot adult contemporary radio on July 24, 2017.[3] In January 2018, four new…

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Architects: Daybreaker

Daybreaker is the fifth studio album by British metalcore band Architects. It was released on 28 May 2012 in the United Kingdom and most of Europe and on 5 June 2012 in the United States. It was the last album to feature guitarist Tim Hillier-Brook, who left the band on…

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Harem Scarem: Live at the Phoenix

Harem Scarem - Live at the Phoenix

    Available in 2CD/DVD, Blu-ray and Digital formats, this new release, marks the first proper live album recorded by HAREM SCAREM in front of their “home” audience. Singer Harry Hess explains “Canada is where we started touring all those years ago and to be able to invite our friends, family…

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Harem Scarem: THIRTEEN

Harem Scarem - Thirteen

Canadian melodic rockers Harem Scarem seem to be having the times of their lives – judging by the vigour of their latest release that is. “Thirteen” is busting with natural melodic rock flavours, trading hooks and harmonies, while maintaining what is becoming sort of a purple patch of impressive form…

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Barenaked Ladies: Grinning Streak

Barenaked Ladies - Grinning Streak

Grinning Streak is the tenth full-length original-material studio album by Barenaked Ladies (the ninth, if Barenaked Ladies Are Me and Are Men are considered as one double-album).[1] The album was released on June 4, 2013 on Vanguard Records. It is the band’s first album on Vanguard.[2] The album is the…

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VEGA: Who We Are

VEGA - Who We Are

If you’re very lucky, there may be occasions in your life when you find a band and you realize you’ve discovered something a bit special. Sure we’ve all heard ‘great’ bands who release ‘great’ albums, but VEGA is indeed a band that makes the hairs on the back of your…

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