Check out the latest video ‘Dirty Penny‘ from Flash Lightnin‘. Totally cool! The video was shot @ the Drake Underground. Love me some ‘Dirty Penny’ action; soulful vocals layered on thick guitar riffs, and driven by thrashy-swinging drums. Flash Lightnin’ is pure rock n’ roll. Get info on their cross-Canada tour which kicks off this weekend.
Supercrawl- The Dirty Nil, Lowell, The Beaches, The Dinner Bells
Hamilton’s Supercrawl starts up 9/11-9/14 on James St. N, Hamilton. Catch bands like The Dirty Nil, Lowell, The Beaches and The Dinner Belles @ this showcase event. Check out The Dirty Nil’s latest track-Cinnamon, a youthful rock song with punk vocals ontop of distorted guitars. See them Friday 9/12 on the main stage. Go to Supercrawl website to see the full line up. See you guys there!
Dilly Dally- 9/12 @ the Hard Luck Bar
Head out to the Hard Luck Bar Friday 9/12 and check out Dilly Dally! Be there by 9pm! Listen to their latest track NEXT GOLD, its a dream-grunge pop rock song, with dirty trashy vocals and backup pretty howls. Go to Dilly Dally’s bc page to check concert dates. Don’t Dilly Dally!
Actual Water
Actual Water, what a creative bunch…soda-surf gaze trash rock! Fire on George St. is a killer track, with surf riffs and pop-gaze vocals, you can’t stop moving to this song! Check out their lastest single IMMORTAL, it’s a heavy digital track with crunched out mortal combat dubs that has you getting low. Go to FB and check for upcoming shows!
Gen Gorman- 9/9 @ Bovine Sex Club
Check out Gen Gorman Tuesday 9/9 @ the Bovine Sex Club. Be there before 10pm! Gen’s latest record Big Surf is a modern take of 90’s alt-rock, totally takes me back! With badass vocals and a grunge guitar, Watch out for this chick! Listen to the latest track-With The Radio below. Go to her facebook page and get deets on her next shows.
Gdansk- 9/8 @ the Casbash
Gdansk will be playing Monday 9/8 @ the Casbash. Be there by 8pm! Check out their latest track- Mariner’s Cross. It is a wonderful combination of whimsical vocals and melancholic electro-pop sounds. Super cool video, great effects! Check out below…
JoJo Worthington
Check out JoJo Worthington! What a delight!!! This alt-folk ukulele pink princess will stop you in your tracks with her angelic vocals and divine stage presence. Listen below to her latest track-Roots (ft. Grant Bielefeld). Go to JoJo’s FB page to catch her next show.
Lucas Stagg- 8/30 @ Cadillac Lounge
Lucas Stagg Band is playing Saturday 8/30 @ the Cadillac Lounge, be there before 10pm. Check out Lucas Stagg’s latest track- Thanks to You. It’s a fun-loving expression of rock n roll, with upbeat vocals that catch your ears from the start and have you singing-a-long. If you is miss them this Saturday catch them again @ the Rivoli 9/11.
The Morals- 8/25 @ Donaleigh’s Irish Public House **SOLD OUT**
The Morals are SOLD OUT tonight w/ the Strumbellas @ Donaleighs Irish Pub!! Check out The Morals latest video- Sleeping in a Hammock. A upbeat folk song with foot stomping melodies and a vocal that reminds me of a modern day Suzanne Vega.
Laura Cole- Dirty Cheat
Check out Laura Cole– Dirty Cheat!!! The CD release party was on Thursday 8/21 at Porcelain Records. What a badass display of raw rock n roll!!! The entire album is sexy, seductive and makes you jive. Laura’s vocals take complete control over you, almost like a magic spell. Every track tells a story with a band of modern day Funk Brothers . Let this Voodoo, 50’s inspired rock record seduce you. Listen to Dirty Cheat below! If you missed Laura Cole at the Harvest Picnic this weekend go to Laura Cole’s FB page to see when she is playing again.
Absolutely Free-Beneath The Air **Video Release**
Check out Absolutely Free‘s latest video release for Beneath the Air. The video, made by Jesi The Elder is like magically jumping into a visionary tale of good and evil. Beneath The Air is a light and fluffy astro-pop song that has me swaying to the vocals. Great combination for the senses. Watch Below!
Teenage Kicks- 8/19 @ the Casbash
Teenage Kicks track –Brooklyn Bridge off their latest record, Spoils of Youth is aggressively charming. A alternative rock song with great lyrics, a chanting melody and vocals that make you sing-a-long! Catch Teenage Kicks Tuesday 8/19 @ the Casbash. Be there by 9pm! Check them out again 8/22 @ Detour Music Hall, kicking off their Eastern tour.