You are probably already familiar with Prince Edward Island’s Dennis Ellsworth. He’s wracked up fourteen Music PEI Awards and collaborated with the likes of Gord Downie, Donovan Woods, Kinley Dowling and Drive-By-Truckers producer David Barbe. He has successfully navigated his way through the music industry for years but hasn’t quite felt at home in it. The Moneygoround, Ellsworth’s new band, takes its inspiration from The Kinks song of the same name and a general disdain for the mechanisms of the industry. Continue reading Dennis Ellsworth-Fronted and Joel Plaskett-Produced Band The Moneygoround Debut With ‘Very Cherry’
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Wren Kelly and PsycThaPrince Bring Up a Matter of Social Etiquette on ‘Irish Goodbye’
Wren Kelly’s newest single, “Irish Goodbye”, commits to song a less-than-proud tradition of simply vanishing with no farewells, no commitments, no responsibilities, whenever the moment happens to present itself. Continue reading Wren Kelly and PsycThaPrince Bring Up a Matter of Social Etiquette on ‘Irish Goodbye’
Pretty Archie is All Coywolves and Heartache on ‘Familiar Feeling’
Pretty Archie’s latest single, “Familiar Feeling,” is a subtle reminder that no matter how in love you may be, there’s nothing that can guarantee your relationship won’t suffer from the occasional coywolf turning over your picnic. Continue reading Pretty Archie is All Coywolves and Heartache on ‘Familiar Feeling’
Ted Simmons Finds Inspiration Close at Hand for ‘Lilly Likes Leanin’ On The Piano’
The inspiration to write a song can be found in the most unlikeliest of places. On the odd occasion when it can’t be found, one must occasionally look to the more likelier places, or at least, take into consideration whatever happens to be in front of you. “Lilly Likes Leanin’ On the Piano”, the new single from Dartmouth-based musician Ted Simmons, fortunately, didn’t require him to go looking too far. Continue reading Ted Simmons Finds Inspiration Close at Hand for ‘Lilly Likes Leanin’ On The Piano’
Braden Lam Offers His Take on Joni Mitchell’s Saddest Christmas Song of All Time
Jon Mitchell’s classic “River” can barely be considered a Christmas song, but Braden Lam has done his darnedest to breathe new life into the holiday standard with his own indie-folk rendition of it, regardless. Continue reading Braden Lam Offers His Take on Joni Mitchell’s Saddest Christmas Song of All Time