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Today is the release of Gord Downie’s 6th and final solo album, Introduce Yerself. The double album consists of 23 new songs, each one about a different person in Gord’s life. The album, produced by Secret Path producer Kevin Drew, was recorded over 2 four-day sessions in the winter of
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Kingston folk duo Kyra and Tully spent the last four years writing their latest album, Journey Home. This highly anticipated 5 song EP is their fourth release and continues to explore the themes of love, nature and the mysteries of human existence. Produced by Queen’s prof and electro acoustic artist
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Aaron Holmberg has been active in the Kingston music scene for over fifteen years and during that time has had the opportunity to work with and get to know a wide variety of Kingston musicians. This, combined with his work as house engineer at the Tragically Hip’s Bathouse recording studio
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Kingston’s Suns of Static have been working hard since the release of their debut album, Begin Again in 2011. While the line-up of the band has undergone some changes, it hasn’t stopped them from moving forward, writing new songs and recording a new album. Suns of Static will release Rise
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Self-taught musician Lee Casement has worked with literally dozens of Kingston musicians on the three albums he has recorded as In The Guestroom. While he has played in various “traditional” bands – focusing on a certain sound – his desire to explore other genres has led him to create his
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The Paradise Eaters have a long history of music making and over the years have gone through many changes. After years of playing live, jamming, writing and seeing band mates come and go, in addition to working full time jobs, The Paradise Eaters will release their first album, Dream Another
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Just over a month ago, I was reminiscing about TV Desserts, a fantastic series produced for the Apple Crisp Musical Video Club featuring local talent including P.S. I Love You, The Gertrudes, and Sheesham and Lotus, just to name a few. As the folks behind the popular video series have
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I have been a bad, bad blogger lately. I have been pondering possible reasons and I’ve decided to go with the “I’ve just been too busy with symphony and other shows” excuse. Hope that works for everyone. You may also have noticed that since the site redesign, we have no
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Kingston is really becoming a hot spot for music these days. It always kind of has been but it seems to be growing at a crazy pace as of late. With bars opening up their minds to having more live music and great establishments such as the great newly renovated
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