Archive for the ‘Alternative Rock’ Category

CD Release:  The Bloody Five Released:  Summer of 2012 by Jade Sperry The Bloody Five are a rock band out of Toronto ON who are moving up the in the local club circuit.  They’ve got an EP that was released in June 2010 (Bedroom Music – a FREE download) that I reviewed – that EP [...]

CD Review – Se7en Sided – Life On Hold Released – September 20, 2011 by Jade Sperry Se7en Sided are a stellar band from Edmonton AB.  Their CD Life On Hold was released on September 20, 2011.  At that time I was hospitalized and couldn’t even listen the CD until I was released in early [...]

Jesse and the Dandelions – The Lions Tooth Download the album here for FREE:  Download THE LIONS TOOTH Released:  February 15, 2011 by Jade Sperry Congratulations to Jesse and the Dandelions for being the 100th post here on WP blog!!  Thanks guys for this milestone that I share with you!! This trio of musicians come [...]

The Manvils had quite a year in 2011. They moved from Vancouver to Toronto and celebrated the new release of their EP Black Tornado. They hooked up with producer Sho Murray who recorded their debut CD Buried Love. The concept that they acquired is to record songs in each of their favorite cities – Vancouver, [...]

Song Preview for new Cupla Single Release Date for Single: November 1, 2011 Release Date for CD Letters Home: November 26, 2011 by Jade Sperry, Jadedphotography   Vancouver’s Cupla (on Supernova.com) are making waves among the indie scene in the downtown core. They’ve just finished recording for their new CD (entitled Letters Home) and they’ve [...]

Show Review – Rancid, My Chemical Romance and Blink 182 Wednesday August 31, 2100 Rogers Arena Vancovuer BC by Jade Sperry JadedPhotography The Honda Civic Tour rolled through Vancouver this past Wednesday and the arena was set up for concert bowl due to the apparatus of the lighting system – it would have been in [...]

The Mip Power Trio on tour in British Columbia The Mip Power Trio to Headline Smithers Midsummer Festival and at various BC Locations Toronto ON – June 25, 2011 Independent rock band The Mip Power Trio has been described by BC Musician Magazine as “a high-energy 3-piece band that mostly rocks with a quirky edge”. [...]

CD (EP) Review – The Ruby Spirit – Born Under A Veil Released: September 5, 2010 by Jade Sperry JadedPhotography In the fall of 2010, The Ruby Spirit released their debut record Born Under a Veil to a crowd of 500 eager fans at The Great Hall in Toronto. Since then the band has garnered [...]

CD Review – Shoot The Image – Cranes In The City Release Date: April 15, 2011 by Jade Sperry JadedPhotography In a previous January 2011 posting, I did a review of 2 songs that are on this CD as well as give background on the band and where they recorded the CD. Rather than recount [...]

Show Review – The Architects, Neon Trees and My Chemical Romance The Ford Center – Vancouver BC Canada, April 2 2011 by Jade Sperry JadedPhotography Last night’s show was probably amazing to most of the teenagers that were there.  I witnessed hysteria, crying and screaming from some of the most rabid and loyal fans to [...]