Monthly Archives: May 2010

“It seems impossible to me that I’m on this planet for any other reason than writing music,” states Benn Jordan, also known musically as The Flashbulb, among other pseudonyms. Over the past ten years, Jordan has released ten LPs as … Continue reading →

The essence of 1960s soul and 1970s funk has been resurrected through Brooklyn’s Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings, who released their new album “I Learned The Hard Way” last month.  This funk filled record has received great accolades for … Continue reading →

Although the world is becoming increasingly aware of the global environmental crisis, sometimes we all need a little reminder of just how we can help.  DDB Canada’s Brita spot, ‘Change,’ does just that.  “When you want people to make a … Continue reading →

It is impossible to describe Canada’s independent music scene without discussing Broken Social Scene, the musical collective founded by Kevin Drew and Brendan Canning.  With this week’s release of their fourth full-length album, ‘Forgiveness Rock Record,’ Broken Social Scene is … Continue reading →