Root Cellar Xtract – “A London Rain”

Root Cellar Xtract – “A London Rain” – Single Review Straight outta the root cellar and into our speakers…here we go. Admittedly, it took me a second or two for me to decide what I really thought about the sound of Root Cellar Xtract, because you really just don’t find a whole lot of this […]Read More

SBS Live This Week 212

ACTORS took over the Rickshaw for its fifteen-year anniversary celebration in 2024, and easily made us lifelong fans in the process.  These brilliant Post-Punkers definitely know how to have a great time & how to get the crowd excited along with’em, and as you’ll see from the set they played, they never relent in the […]Read More

Fabio Cicala – “The Words I Didn’t Say”

Fabio Cicala – “The Words I Didn’t Say” – Single Review For sure…I’m interested in this. There’s something very unique about the way that Fabio has composed this new single of his, “The Words I Didn’t Say,” and the only thing I might like better than how he’s written it, is the way he plays […]Read More

Marc Biala – “Te Enterré (Y No Volverá)”

Marc Biala – “Te Enterré (Y No Volverá)” – Single Review I mean, hey, it’s definitely not a bad time to have been learning Spanish if you’re making music.  In general, the cross-cultural vibes the Spanish sound creates has been taking over the globe and totally dominating the charts out there, so for sure, if […]Read More

JJ Rane – Back Into The River

JJ Rane – Back Into The River – EP Review All the way over in Victoria, BC, you say?  I’ve taken that ferry ride just a few hundred times myself! Rockin’ with that ‘Pacific Northwest’ sound according to JJ Rane’s bio online.  For a second there, I was like, wait…is that really a thing?  Aren’t […]Read More

Dennis Lee Nowicki – About Those Presidents… Vol 2

Dennis Lee Nowicki – About Those Presidents… Vol 2 – Album Review Okay…but…wait… …this is what he does? Obviously I wasn’t just going to jump in at volume two and not take a look to see if there was a volume one, but I discovered he’s got like…an entire range of presidentially-inspired music, and a […]Read More

Grant Jesse Prosser – Museum Of Wrenches

Grant Jesse Prosser – Museum Of Wrenches – EP Review Heck yeah Museum Of Wrenches!  Is there a better type of museum?  What’s YOUR favorite type of museum, and why do you think it’s soooooooooooo much cooler than the kind with wrenches in it? Some of that good ol’ relatable Canadian stuff eh?  Nothing like […]Read More

The Advocate Brigade – “Dirt N’ Roses” Feat. Sin1, Ross

The Advocate Brigade – “Dirt N’ Roses” Feat. Sin1, Ross Mac, and Drew Crawford – Music Video Post The Advocate Brigade continues on their collaborative crusade through a new single/video for “Dirt N’ Roses,” which features the vocal talents of Sin1 and Ross Mac (Of Sound Mynd), in addition to a guitar solo added into […]Read More

SBS Live This Week 211

Alright, we can officially share what we were doin’ at the City And Colour concert last year – we were there to check out Nathaniel Rateliff, finally, at long last!  Believe it or not, we TRIED to see Nathaniel one time before, at Bluesfest in Ottawa in 2022, and it was IMPOSSIBLE to get anywhere […]Read More