Month: <span>May 2025</span>

Sixty Miles Down – “Another Sunset”

Sixty Miles Down – “Another Sunset” – Single Review This single here…has been some time in the makin’ y’all, lemme tell ya! When you’re leading that glamorous life of a music critic, you often get tracks ahead of the rest of the masses.  I’ve had snapshots & previews of “Another Sunset” by Sixty Miles Down […]Read More

SBS Live This Week 224

Awesome to see local talent like Dead Soft get their moment on one of our bigger stages in Vancouver, BC – come see what we saw when they took on an opening slot at The Orpheum last year, and stick around for a bonus video from the recent show at The Rickshaw where la lune […]Read More

Purgatory, Missouri – Season One, EP 5: Carnies

Purgatory, Missouri – Season One, EP 5:  Carnies As I listened to the prologue for episode five of Purgatory, Missouri, I had to chuckle a bit when it promised we might get some clues that would help us figure the whole thing out.  YOU, maybe.  Me?  Not a chance.  You could staple clues directly to […]Read More

PEKOMINAN – “Battousai”

PEKOMINAN – “Battousai” – Music Video Post Intense to say the very least, PEKOMINAN’s anime-inspired new song/video highlights their J-ROCK sound comprised of fiercely melodic vocals, ambitious Metal-esque composition, digital enhancements in production, and Pop-style hooks at its core.  With the song “Battousai” set to visuals gathered from the popular anime known as Rurouni Kenshin, […]Read More

Music With Michele – “We’re The Assholes Now”

Music With Michele – “We’re The Assholes Now” – Single Review Ohhhhhhh so many things to say about this…where to start…where to start? Let’s go with a positive to kick things off.  I love the fact that Music With Michele has tried something undeniably new compared to what we’ve heard from her catalog so far […]Read More

SBS Live This Week 223

Come see what we saw when Plini dropped into the Rickshaw in 2023 to play a bunch of badass instrumental songs and chuck a little fruit into the crowd – and stick around for a bonus video from Papa M during his recent trip to the Commodore in 2025! If you dig what we do […]Read More

Nate Sheridan – Tales From A Dying Mind

Nate Sheridan – Tales From A Dying Mind – Album Review Well would you look at that!  I believe some congratulations are in order.  You might remember this artist right here from the work he’s put out under the name of Nate Jacobucci, but as it turns out, the young chap has gotten himself hitched […]Read More

J Holmes – BALLADS

J Holmes – BALLADS – EP Review Ohhhhhhhh dear…I think this one’s gonna be one heck of a mixed bag. Love the melodic progression you hear right from the start on “Tiger Valley” as it begins.  It’s simple…not overtly complex or complicated…maybe ‘natural’ is a better way to put it.  It makes for an enticing […]Read More

Heavy AmericA – “Paper Hearts”

Heavy AmericA – “Paper Hearts” – Single Review The boys are back in town! You know, I knew something was strange about last year.  I got to the end of 2024, and something just felt like it wasn’t complete.  Now I know what it was!  We didn’t end up reviewing a Heavy AmericA tune, and […]Read More

SBS Live This Week 222

One of the featured bands at the 15th anniversary from The Rickshaw in Vancouver last year, check out the supreme amount of fun Hyaenas had onstage during their set!  This uplifting band full of true friends & family really know how to get the party started, that’s for sure – come see what we saw, […]Read More