Articles by Kevin Jones

The J. Davis Trio

These Things Happen

PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2010

Despite being heralded as Chi-town's answer to "the fluid, jazzy, musically challenging hip-hop of the Roots" by The Chicago Sun Times, the...

Sade

Soldier Of Love

PUBLISHED Feb 8, 2010

With her child-rearing band mates spread across the globe, and her professed contentment with the seclusion of her north England home, it's...

Exclusive: Souls of Mischief Shed Light on Their Long-Awaited Return

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2010

Since the last release from Souls of Mischief, the West coast rap beacons have all but disappeared. Despite the steady stream of both solo...

Rel!G!Ion

Revelations 1

PUBLISHED Jan 22, 2010

While a certain amount of cockiness is expected in the names of rap artists and producers, some monikers, like that of Ottawa native Rel!g!...

Daniel Joseph

Pretty/Ugly

PUBLISHED Jan 19, 2010

Billed as a lyrical chameleon that can flip verses over any stylistic sound bed, long-running New Jersey lyricist Daniel Joseph sets a cour...

Sene & Blu

A Day Late And A Dollar Short

PUBLISHED Jan 19, 2010

If being one of the top bubbling-under MCs of the past few years wasn't enough, indelible left-coast lyricist Blu (a man of a thousand mixt...

Souls of Mischief

Montezuma's Revenge

PUBLISHED Jan 11, 2010

It's pretty hard to call the nine years since the world last saw an official Souls of Mischief record a hiatus for the group, given the myr...

Patrick Watson / The Luyas

Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto, ON December 12

PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2009

While we expect a live show to reveal something extra about an artist, in the case of Polaris Music Prize winner Patrick Watson, it's often...