David Vertesi

Said the Whale Share Piano Rocking New Single "Kate Moon"

PUBLISHED May 31, 2024

Said the Whale have released a new single. "Kate Moon" is out now. The song is a climactic, dramatic piano rocker written and sung by the...

Canadian Musicians Share the Hidden Gems of Their Record Collections

PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2024

Every record collector has at least a couple of hidden gems in their collection — little-known albums that may not be widely celebrated...

David Vertesi Details New Album 'Fictionalized,' Shares Jill Barber Collaboration

PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2024

Singer-songwriter, producer and lynchpin in the Vancouver music scene, David Vertesi, has detailed his forthcoming fourth album — led by a...

Exclaim!'s 31 Most Anticipated Canadian Albums of 2024

PUBLISHED Jan 8, 2024

We survived! Last year seemed hell-bent on breaking spirits and taking everyone down a peg or two, but the clouds cleared (and then quickly...

David Vertesi Celebrates Olivia Quan — and Life Itself — with "One in a Million"

PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2023

Hey Ocean! bassist David Vertesi wrote "One in a Million" about the death of Vancouver producer Olivia Quan last year, and while the lyrics...

Ease Your Anxiety with These Cute Photos of Canadian Musicians and Their Pets

PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has had devastating effects on the music industry, but there is one group benefitting from all the tour cancellati...

David Vertesi

"I Hear You Calling" (Gob cover)

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

Nettwerk Music Group is celebrating 30 years in the biz, and to mark the occasion, it is releasing a new compilation called Cover to Cover:...

David Vertesi

"Waterways" (live video)

PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2015

Vancouver singer-songwriter and Hey Ocean! bassist David Vertesi is currently prepping a new solo album, and Exclaim! has got your first lo...