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New LP ‘Until Tomorrow’ by The Wilderness reveals the Kingston band’s deeper, darker side

October 14, 2020October 15, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments Jonas Lewis-Anthony, Kingston Live podcast, live music, Pete Sanfilippo, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), The Wilderness, Until Tomorrow

The following is an album review written by Pete Sanfilippo, founding member of ‘Kingston Live.’ When The Wilderness took the

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Kingston Music Scene Year in Review 2019

December 30, 2019December 31, 2019 Chris Morris 11 Comments 98.9 Pure Country, 98.9 The Drive, Alexa Goldie, Brian's Record Option, City of Kingston, Dan Taylor Band, Deux Trois, Emily Steele, Goldwing, Homegrown Live Music Festival, infotourist, Jay Emmons, Jay Smith, Joe Chithalen, Joe Chithalen Memorial Musical Instrument Lending Library, Joe Chithalen Musical Lending Library (MILL), Joe's MILL, Jonas Lewis-Anthony, Kasador, Kingston, Kingston Live podcast, Kingston Penitentiary, Kiss The Fish, Kris and Dee, Limestone City Blues Festival, Limestone music, Long and McQuade, Maple Blues Awards, miss emily, Nick Babcock, No Guff, Oakridge Ave, Renaissance Music, Richardson Stadium, Rockin' the Big House, SanTur Brewing, Sarah Harmer, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), Smitty Kingston, Spencer Evans, The Brooklyn, The Enrights, The Glorious Sons, The Headstones, The Isabel, The Pursuit of Happiness, The Rolling Stones, The Social YGK, The Tragically Hip, The Trews, The Wilderness, Tom Cochrane, Tom Savage, Tourism Kingston, Union Kitchen and Cocktails, United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFLA), YGK Craft Beer Festival, YGK Emerging Musician Competition, YGK Music, YGK Music playlist

The Kingston music scene got a nice kickstart to 2019, as the Kingston Live podcast launched its first episode on

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Kasador announce surprise Toucan show tonight ahead of album release

October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments album release, Boris Baker, Brood and Bloom, Cam Wyatt, Dan Taylor Band, Gord Sinclair, Graham Walsh, Kasador, Kingston, live music, Rob Baker, Steve Adubofuor, The Toucan, The Wilderness, Tragically Hip, Will Hunter

Tonight, Kingston’s Kasador will be blowing off a lot of steam at The Toucan. Their full-length debut album, Brood &

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The case for Kingston as the Music Capital of Canada

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019 Chris Morris 5 Comments Bedouin Soundclash, Canadian Idol, CFRC 101.9fm, CJAI, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), Grand Ole Opry, Homegrown Live Music Festival, Irish Folk Club, Jill Barber, Joe Chithalen Memorial Musical Instrument Lending Library, Joe's MILL, Kasador, Kingston as the music capital of Canada, Kingston Blues Society, Kingston Jazz Society, Kingston Live podcast, Kingston Symphony, Kingsyon, Limestone City Blues Festival, live music, Matthew Barber, MIKES, miss emily, music, Music Capital of Canada, Music industry Kingston emergency Support, Ryan Malcolm, Sarah Harmer, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), The Abrams, The Arrogant Worms, The Cave, The Glorious Sons, The Headstones, The Inbreds, The Mahones, The Rolling Stones, The Tragically Hip, The Wilderness, Tom Savage, Tourism Kingston, weeping tile, Wolfe Island Music Festival (WIMF)

The Tragically Hip. Sarah Harmer. The Glorious Sons. Bedouin Soundclash. The Headstones. The Arrogant Worms. These are just some of

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Stolen guitar returned to local musician

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments Gibson Hummingbird, guitar found, Jonas Lewis-Anthony, Kingston, Kingston Police, Pan Chancho, Stolen guitar, The Hock Shop, The Wilderness, theft

Jonas Lewis-Anthony, lead singer of local rock band The Wilderness, was devastated when he lost his prized 2013 Gibson Hummingbird

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Kingston Music Scene Year in Review 2018

December 29, 2018 Chris Morris 0 Comments 2018, Brian's Record Option, Emily Fennell, Greg Ball, Homegrown Live Music Festival, Joe's MILL, King’s Town Beer Company, Little Texas, live music, Major Love, Michelle Kasaboski, miss emily, Overtime, plant the seeds, Raxx, RCHA Club, Riverhead, Riverhead Brewing Company, SanTur Brewing, Spearhead Brewing, Sweetiepies, The Glorious Sons, The Huaraches, The Mansion, The Toucan, The Wilderness, Tom Stewart, year in review

With 2018 planted firmly in the rearview mirror, it’s time for Kingstonist to take a look back at the year

Major Love brings major fun to Plant the Seeds Initiative

November 7, 2018November 7, 2018 Chris Morris 0 Comments Colleen Brown, Homegrown Live Music Festival, Kingston, Kingstonist, live music, Major Love, music, Needless Love Endorsement, plant the seeds, The Wilderness, Tom Savage Trio

Singer-songwriter Colleen Brown has a music career spanning eight albums over 15 years. She’s been based out of Edmonton most

The Wilderness prep US tour with Brooklyn gig tonight

June 30, 2018June 30, 2018 Chris Morris live music, The Brooklyn, The Wilderness

Kingston’s The Wilderness has played about 200 shows in the last year across Canada and the US, but they still

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#ygkPlaylist: April 2018

April 5, 2018April 5, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick The Wilderness, ygkPlaylist

With the retreat of snowbanks, April showers brings May flowers and some pretty awesome tunes to get you through the

The Wilderness: The Kind

March 21, 2017March 21, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments music video, The Wilderness

With The Wilderness‘ big show this coming weekend at The Opera House in Toronto, we couldn’t resist sharing their latest

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#ygkPlaylist: March 2017

March 7, 2017March 7, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments James Wannamaker, The Wilderness, ygkPlaylist

This month’s #ygkPlaylist features versatile Kingston musicians who can be found performing in an array of bands and styles. Ten

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#ygkPlaylist: July 2016

July 5, 2016July 5, 2016 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Chris Koster, Danielle Lennon, Emily Fennell, Goldwing, Reuben de Groot, The Wilderness, ygkPlaylist

From one month to the next, the #ygkPlaylist shines the spotlight on local bands and musicians. Unfortunately, we often don’t