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Kalyn Fay Returns With ᎠᎾᏒᎤ (Garden), A Celebration of Family, Heritage, and Home
Kalyn Fay Returns With ᎠᎾᏒᎤ (Garden), A Celebration of Family, Heritage, and Home

Megan Routledge
3 min read


Shakira and the Sound of a Global Reckoning
Shakira’s Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour has just crossed that threshold

Anne Connor
4 min read


Celtic Connections Opens With Music, Meaning and a City in Full Voice
The opening weekend of Celtic Connections unfolded like a carefully composed suite

Stevie Connor
4 min read


Dub Will Keep Us Together: Nick Page’s Final Transmission and the Enduring Spirit of Dub Colossus
In Spring 2026, Real World X will release Dub Will Keep Us Together, the final Dub Colossus recording completed with Nick Page.

Stevie Connor
5 min read


Mehrnam Rastegari’s 'Dislocated Pulse' Arrives, Persian Psych Rock Reimagined
Mehrnam Rastegari, one of New York City’s best-kept musical secrets

Anne Connor
2 min read


Editor’s Note: The Threads That Hold Us
Editor’s Note: The Threads That Hold Us

Stevie Connor
5 min read


The Hidden Pulse: How Local Scenes Shape Global Sounds
The Hidden Pulse: How Local Scenes Shape Global Sounds

Stevie Connor
4 min read


From Barcelona’s Heart to the World Stage: ROSALÍA’s LUX Shines Bright
ROSALÍA, the GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer who has continually redefined the boundaries of modern pop

Anne Connor
3 min read


Unsung Heroes of Album Art and Photography: The Faces Behind the Sound
Unsung Heroes of Album Art and Photography: The Faces Behind the Sound

Stevie Connor
5 min read


Four Chords and the Truth: The Fourth Floor Confessions — A Night Where Stories, Songs, and Light Converge
Four Chords and the Truth: The Fourth Floor Confessions takes the stage.

Stevie Connor
5 min read


Archie Fisher: The Quiet Heart of Scottish Folk Music
The folk world has fallen silent this week with the passing of Archie Fisher, a true pillar of Scotland’s musical heritage, and one of the gentlest souls ever to lift a guitar.

Stevie Connor
4 min read


Global Strings, Hidden Genius: The Guitarists You Need to Know
Across continents, a cadre of guitarists embody this invisible magic, forming the backbone of eras and movements. From Canada to Niger, Scotland to Spain, these artists show that mastery is measured not by fame, but by resonance.

Anne Connor
5 min read


🎙 Album Review: AV & The Inner City - One of Canada’s Most Soulful, Vital Ensembles
If there is one musical collective to have emerged from Canada in recent years that I truly adore, it is AV & The Inner City.

Stevie Connor
3 min read


🎙 Album Review: Black Diamonds by Amira Kheir – A Radiant Tribute to Heritage, Humanity, and the Heart of Sudan
There are artists who make records, and then there are artists who build worlds. Amira Kheir’s Black Diamonds belongs firmly in the latter category

Stevie Connor
4 min read


Album Review: Global Rhythms, Shared Souls - Afrodream’s 'Guiss Guiss'
Based in Turin, Italy, Afrodream is a multicultural collective whose members hail from Senegal, Argentina, France, and Italy.

Stevie Connor
3 min read


Global Phenomenon Doja Cat Unveils ‘Vie’: A Bold, Adventurous Journey Through Love, Life, and Self-Discovery
GRAMMY-winning global phenomenon Doja Cat has once again turned heads, this time with the release of her fifth studio album, Vie

Megan Routledge
3 min read


Panamanian-Born Saxophonist and Multi-Instrumentalist David Cultura Releases Debut Album via Devon Allman's Create Records
Saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist David Cultura, whose debut album, Cultura, released on Devon Allman’s Create Records, is less a collection of songs than a sweeping invitation

Anne Connor
3 min read


Amira Kheir's Heartfelt Ode To Her Sudanese and African Ancestry
Captivating vocals with exciting genre-crossing music has placed Sudanese-Italian singer-songwriter, Amira Kheir firmly on the international global music stage

Stevie Connor
3 min read


The Moonshine Café: A Beloved Oakville Venue Begins a New Chapter
Now, a new era is about to begin at The Moonshine Café. Out of the ashes, the phoenix rises.

Stevie Connor
4 min read


From Birmingham to Cuba, Barcelona to Mexico, Now Portugal: Peyoti For President Returns with 'Your Comfort Zone'
The seeds for the new album were planted in 2020, when a Netflix series featured one of Peyoti For President’s songs.

Anne Connor
3 min read

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