From Durban’s Underground to 'Falling Joy': Mark Biagio, The Fismits and a Life in South African Rock

South African indie-alternative rock project The Fismits return on 8 May with their new single and video ‘Independence’, the second from their forthcoming EP ‘Falling Joy’

Some artists write songs, but Lynne Hanson has a way of uncovering something already half-buried in the listener’s own experience.

There’s a certain kind of band that doesn’t just play rock and roll, they inhabit it. Nashville’s Parker Barrow have been circling that territory since their formation in 2019

The Song I Didn't Know Was a Machine

On their new single “The Show Must Go On,” Austin’s Madam Radar don’t just tap into that energy, they embody it.

Erin McCallum’s slogan is Big Voice, Big Sound. And that really is an understatement. When Erin belts it out time seems to stand still. Coupled with brilliant songwriting, any Erin McCallum album is guaranteed to be riveting.

Musically, Jacob & the Dazey Chain occupy a space that feels comfortably familiar yet distinctly their own.

Some bands simply play the stage, Blu Beach Band have a way of filling it.

CMAOntario Awards Head to Port Credit: A Major Moment for Ontario’s Country Music Scene

There are songs that arrive quietly, and then there are songs that feel like they arrive already fully alive. Light Up Your Soul, the new single from South African singer-songwriter Dylan Tori, firmly belongs to the latter category

With Chance Worth Taking, Marc Broussard delivers a career-defining statement, an album that feels less like a stylistic pivot and more like a natural, hard-earned arrival.

There’s something quietly defiant, and deeply human, about the return of P.J.M. Bond.

There are moments in an artist’s journey when a song doesn’t just arrive, it reveals itself as the emotional axis around which everything else turns. With the release of “The Trouble With Love,” Joanne Shaw Taylor steps firmly into that space

With the release of her self-titled debut Favourite Girl, Katy Vernon doesn’t just step into that space, she owns it.

Iris Copperman has been writing songs since the age of five, and her storytelling bears the weight and nuance of someone far beyond her years.

The Andrew Collins Trio at Hugh's Room Live is one of those moments, an evening where the past and present sit side by side, tuning up together.

The 55th Annual JUNO Awards. From March 26–29, 2026, the vibrant city of Hamilton, Ontario will play host to this year’s celebration of sound, storytelling, and spirit, a weekend where artists, fans, and industry alike gather to honour the musical heart of a nation.

Canadian singer-songwriter Luke Hawkins, now based in Berlin, brings heartfelt storytelling and raw authenticity to his new album Drivin’, a deeply personal release dedicated to his late mother.

After a 16-year hiatus from the recording spotlight, Broken Hill’s own Stephen Rowe is back, and he’s returned with a distinctly personal touch.