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Album Review: The Holy Gamblers, Back Out On The Strip
Album Review: The Holy Gamblers, Back Out On The Strip

Toronto has been a haven for country roots music for decades and The Holy Gamblers continue that tradition with their debut EP.

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CountryJason MacNeilJuly 6, 2022The Holy Gamblers, Album ReviewComment
Album Review: Jimmie Allen, Tulip Drive
Album Review: Jimmie Allen, Tulip Drive

Jimmie Allen excels on this 53-minute album.

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CountryJason MacNeilJune 29, 2022Jimmie Allen, Album ReviewComment
TOsketchfest Announces Winners of the 2022 Best of the Fest Awards
TOsketchfest Announces Winners of the 2022 Best of the Fest Awards

Five TOsketchfest awards were presented at The Fox Theatre in Toronto.

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ComedyParton and PearlJune 24, 2022TOsketchfest, Awards, News, Sketch ComedyComment
The Summer Days That Every Small Town Song Sings About
The Summer Days That Every Small Town Song Sings About

What is it like to see a country show in the kind of small town that country artists keep singing about?

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CountrySteacy EastonJune 17, 2022The Reklaws, FeatureComment
Saddle Up TO Still Kicking Up Its Heels 15 Years Later
Saddle Up TO Still Kicking Up Its Heels 15 Years Later

Toronto’s home for traditional old-school country, dancing and fun.

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CountryJason MacNeilJune 8, 2022Saddle Up, FeatureComment
CMAOntario Reveals 2022 Award Winners
CMAOntario Reveals 2022 Award Winners

Carroll Baker honoured in a musical tribute, while Meghan Patrick and Tim Hicks win big.

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CountryParton and PearlJune 7, 2022Awards, CMAOntario, Nate Haller, NewsComment
The Asian Heritage of Being Hilarious
The Asian Heritage of Being Hilarious

Asian Comedy All-Stars hosted and produced by Rush Kazi returned to the iconic Rivoli.

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ComedyFoad HPMay 31, 2022Live Review, Rush Kazi, Stand UpComment
Album Review: Amanda Rheaume, The Spaces In Between
Album Review: Amanda Rheaume, The Spaces In Between

An honest, introspective, exploration of identity, unfolding across thirteen blended folk songs.

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CountryZillah FergusonMay 27, 2022Amanda Rheaume, Indigenous, Album ReviewComment
Bedwetter by Tamlynn Bryson On Tour This Summer
Bedwetter by Tamlynn Bryson On Tour This Summer

The true story of a deep, dark, (and damp) secret is coming to Toronto, Ottawa, Winnipeg, and Edmonton.

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ComedyParton and PearlMay 20, 2022Tamlynn Bryson, NewsComment
Album Review: High Valley, Way Back
Album Review: High Valley, Way Back

High Valley make bluegrass-tinged country extremely easy on the ears.

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CountryJason MacNeilMay 20, 2022High Valley, Album ReviewComment
Book Review: Her Country by Marissa R. Moss
Book Review: Her Country by Marissa R. Moss

Her Country transcends the bounds of the genre to explore a much larger, more universal conundrum: how do we affect change within the confines of “the way it’s always been”?

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CountryAllana ReochMay 12, 2022Book Review, Marissa R. MossComment
Album Review: Tenille Townes, Masquerades
Album Review: Tenille Townes, Masquerades

An ambitious EP featuring thoughtful duets with Wrabel and Breland.

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CountrySteacy EastonMay 11, 2022Tenille Townes, Album ReviewComment
Montreal Sketchfest Celebrates 15 Years
Montreal Sketchfest Celebrates 15 Years

Montreal Sketchfest returns after a two year hiatus with 50 sketch troupes.

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ComedyParton and PearlMay 5, 2022Montreal Sketchfest, Feature, Sketch ComedyComment
Performers announced for CMAOntario Festival & Awards in London
Performers announced for CMAOntario Festival & Awards in London

The 10th Anniversary weekend is packed with performances by Tebey, Tim Hicks, Genevieve Fisher, Sacha, Cory Marks and more.

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CountryParton and PearlMay 5, 2022News, CMAOntarioComment
Album Review: Rush Kazi, About Time
Album Review: Rush Kazi, About Time

The confidence and precision on this record is unmistakable.

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ComedyMarty YoungeMay 4, 2022Rush Kazi, Howl and Roar, Stand Up, Album ReviewComment
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