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Lumbar
Face to Face with Unwelcome Days
PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2013
Lumbar is the new project featuring long-time Pacific Northwest musician Aaron Edge (best know for his guitar work in Himsa), Mike Scheidt...
Craig Cardiff
Man of the People
PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2013
Independent, Ottawa-based singer-songwriter Craig Cardiff has spent the past 15 years building a grassroots following in Canada that recent...
Ephel Duath
Chemical Reaction
PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2013
Italian progressive metal alchemists Ephel Duath, led by guitarist and composer Davide Tiso, have been in a dramatic state of flux for some...
Marco Polo
Hometown Boy
PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2013
Marco Polo is back on the boards with his latest release, PA:2 The Director's Cut, which is brimming with classic throwback beats and lyric...
Wayna
Politics & Identity
PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2013
It's not often that you come across a musician such as Wayna (born Woyneab Wondwossen). The Ethiopian-born singer-songwriter moved to the U...
Polyrhythmics
Dancing Shoes
PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2013
The objective is simple: Polyrhythmics want you to dance. Just how they're going about getting your body moving is a little more complex, b...
Pestilence
Between Technical and Memorable
PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2013
Dutch death metallers Pestilence pushed the limits of their style by moving into more progressive territories with 1993's jazz-influenced S...
Cowboy Junkies
Honouring An Icon
PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2013
Michael Timmins seems to be attracted to big projects lately. After wrapping up his band Cowboy Junkies' ambitious four-disc collection The...