Court Yard Hounds, featuring Dixie Chicks alumni Emily Robison and Martie Maguire, prove the worth of their side project with Amelita.
New EP by Vernon quintet Amistad displays an upsurge in solid material that mixes blunt-edged rock with melodic acoustic textures.
Dean Gordon-Smith reviews the latest from French electronic/house duo Daft Punk
Rapper Snoop Dogg has changed his already changed name to Snoop Lion, and shifted his musical focus from hip hop to reggae.
Natalie Maine's debut solo effort Mother moves further on up the road away from the country music umbrella that the Chicks were a part of.
Toronto singer/songwriter Serena Ryder shows she is a soul machine on her sixth album, Harmony.
Depeche Mode demonstrates their uncanny will over the machines and push hard-driving ideas and dark lyrics over moody album, Delta Machine.
Review of Sabrina Weeks and Swing Cat Bounce's new album, Got My Eye on You.
The Strokes’ new album Comedown Machine is brief, a bit weird, not hip, and over before you know it. It’s the sound of “who cares.”
Justin Timberlake’s third album, The 20/20 Experience, takes his retro soul fixation on a cushy, tripped-out journey through groove land.
David Bowie's The Next Day is worth the long wait.
Harry Connick Jr. continues the love for Nola on Smoky Mary.
Texas Flood (Legacy Edition) highlights the mastery of late blues guitar Stevie Ray Vaughan and his band Double Trouble.
Destiny Child's first new album in eight years, Love Songs, lives up to its title.
Former Vernon rock/reggae/calypso-pop ambassador with Samsara, singer/songwriter Thomas Thomas releases solo album.
Vernon rapper NOX (aka Rory McLeod) is true to old-school gangsta rap and digs heavily into that atmosphere on his new album F.E.A.R.
Smoke and Jackal's Nick Brown and Jared Followill leave their day-job bands behind in favour of mellow and semi-spaced out songs.
Alicia Keys’ new album Girl on Fire leans into lush R&B ballads that are keyboard and beat based.
Christmas spirit rings from the rafters with stories, songs and silliness, desserts and festive treats at Coldstream's Mackie Lake House.
North Okanagan hip hop artist Immaculate’s second recording Here and After showcases the rapper’s smooth rapid fire attack.