Biff Bam Pop Unboxes Roxy Music: The Complete Studio Recordings

Roxy Music is one of the premminent art rock band of the 70’s, having introduced the world to legends Bryan Ferry and Brian Eno. The band’s back catalogue has been … Continue reading Biff Bam Pop Unboxes Roxy Music: The Complete Studio Recordings

Exclusive Interview: Saga’s Michael Sadler Talks 20/20, Returning To The Band, And More!

One of Canada’s highly regarded progressive rock bands has always been Saga. Songs like Wind Him Up, The Flyer and On The Loose are ingrained in our rock and roll … Continue reading Exclusive Interview: Saga’s Michael Sadler Talks 20/20, Returning To The Band, And More!

Exclusive Interview: Pete Trewavas and Eric Blackwood of Edison’s Children

Edison’s Children is the culmination of efforts between Marillion/Transatalantic bassist Pete Trawavas and Eric Blackwood. Their first album In The Last Waking Moments…was released to critical acclaim in November 2011. The … Continue reading Exclusive Interview: Pete Trewavas and Eric Blackwood of Edison’s Children

Review: Yes, Live At Casino Rama, July 10th, 2012

Can a band that’s been around more than 40 years really hit the heights of yesteryear? In the case of Yes, the answer is…well, you know. Last night in Rama, … Continue reading Review: Yes, Live At Casino Rama, July 10th, 2012

The Smashing Pumpkins Return To Form With Oceania

There was a time when one could argue that The Smashing Pumpkins were the biggest band in the world.  In the mid-1990’s, after the loss of Kurt Cobain and before … Continue reading The Smashing Pumpkins Return To Form With Oceania

Rush Rocks On Their 20th Studio Album, Jimmy Fallon Blows His 1st

Add It To The Collection:  Canada’s greatest exports since hockey are back with their 20th studio album, Clockwork Angels, which sees the 38-year-old band delivering a new twist on the … Continue reading Rush Rocks On Their 20th Studio Album, Jimmy Fallon Blows His 1st

Big Wreck Return To Canadian Airwaves With a Big Sound

In the late 90’s, modern-rock radio was phasing out the sounds of grunge and embracing ‘alternative’ acts like Radiohead, The Verve, Blur and Oasis.  On pop radio, electronic acts like … Continue reading Big Wreck Return To Canadian Airwaves With a Big Sound

March Madness – Biff Bam Pop Unboxes Pink Floyd – The Wall

When it comes to odes to madness, few albums are as classic as Pink Floyd – The Wall. Released at the tail end of 1979, the double disc set was … Continue reading March Madness – Biff Bam Pop Unboxes Pink Floyd – The Wall

Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – How do you take your metal? Mastodon, Dream Theater and Chickenfoot keep fists pumping with three distinct styles of metal

This week’s new releases weren’t all that exciting to me so I decided instead to take a listen to some recent releases on the harder side of things.  While metal’s … Continue reading Perry Schwartz’s RDIO Cure – How do you take your metal? Mastodon, Dream Theater and Chickenfoot keep fists pumping with three distinct styles of metal