Music

Live performances cultivate a connection between audience and performer like no other. 

On Oct. 1, MUSE hosted their first ever Tiny Desk Concert at Clark Hall Pub and the turnout was remarkable. 

Basia Bulat, renowned Canadian folk singer and lyricist, is being welcomed on stage this Friday by the Isabel Bader Centre to perform her new album, The Garden. 

The Mansion, one of Kingston’s many venues for live shows, is hosting the band New Friends on their Locals Only tour. 

The Kingston Penitentiary could be your new favourite concert venue. 

Art is everywhere, from our playlists to our clothes to the movies. 

Cloud 9 music festival debuts on Sept. 10 and features up-and-coming Canadian electronic musicians.

Whether you’re a seasoned Kingston veteran or an incoming first-year student, knowing the top venues to catch live music is key to having a great time in the Limestone City. 

The critiques levelled against Drake’s Honestly, Nevermind are hardly unexpected. 

Josh Ramsay, well-loved Canadian artist, released his first ever solo album adeptly titled The Josh Ramsay Show on April 8, 2022.

Canadian rockers PUP are playing The Ale House on Mar. 28.

Said The Whale played The Mansion on Mar. 10 as part of their cross-Canada tour.  

Jatiwangi art Factory (JaF), an artistic collective from Jatisura, Indonesia, is bringing their music ensemble to Kingston for a micro-residency. 

In touring his new album, Good Company, Canadian singer-songwriter Tennyson King is set to play Kingston’s Musiiki Café & Whiskey Bar on Mar. 17.

There’s nothing quite like a great album cover.

The Gertrudes are set to release their album Emergency To Emergency on Nov. 26 via Wolfe Island Records