Band profile

Yipsugar takes unconventional approach to new album

Taking an unusual approach to making music and pursuing an artistic career, Yipsugar has always promised themselves they would avoid public concerts and social media promotion.Continue...

Sorrey plays Kingston for the first time

The Charlottetown band Sorrey, named after its guitarist and singer Emilee Sorrey, burst onto the scene in 2016 with their EP Thick as Thieves .Continue...

Birds of Bellwoods revel in new cross-country audience

Fresh off the release of their highly-anticipated debut album Victoria , the Toronto-based indie rock band Birds of Bellwoods are on the rise.Continue...

Lotus Shaker rocks The Toucan

Lotus Shakerbrought live entertainment to the Toucan every Monday night of the month of October, playing a mix of originals and covers as part of a tradition the band started in 2018 they dubbed “Roctober.”Continue...

Daniel Romano celebrates the possibilities of live performance

For Daniel Romano, the magic of live performance is all about spontaneity.Continue...

The Pariahs reunite after 1980s heyday

When The Pariahs (Arts ’89) get onstage for sound check, instant shouts of excitement roar from the packed crowd. Then comes the first strum of an electric guitar.Continue...

Carter and the Capitals' first time in Kingston

An Edmonton-based band is reaching the Limestone City this week, bringing with them their debut full-length and self-titled album.Continue...

Infotourist’s political rage spurred album on US election

Infotourist’s newest album shows what happens when intense political aggravation and artistic expression collide.Continue...

Aestrid returns to Kingston to play The Toucan

Coming to Canada on tour from the Netherlands, Aestrid calls Kingston its “second home.”Continue...

Former Queen's students capture climate anxiety with band Funeral Lakes

Queen’s alumni Chris Hemer, ArtSci ’17, and Sam Mishos, ArtSci ’17, reveal the spirit behind their music, which is equal parts hope and sorrow, as they use songs to protest the Canadian government’s lack of action on climate crisis.

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