‘Forgive or Forget’ features ten original new songs that sound not so much written as torn from the cloth of hard won experience. Whiteley’s integrity and commitment emanate from every syllable she sings as she shares her tales of life on the road less traveled. Her voice has taken on a deeper resonance than ever [...]

The Triumphant Return of Nich Worby and the Milkwood Sparrows!
w/ The Uncles (Ottawa surf-rock) and The Bensons (Toronto folk-rock jams)
April 24 @ The Grad Club
$8 with student card / $10 without / tickets only at the door.
Nich Worby is returning to Kingston with new songs, but the same charm.  File next to … Modest [...]

Old Man Luedecke CD Release Concert w/ Rueben deGroot
Saturday, April 10, 2pm @ The Mansion
$5 for students / $10 for adults / kids free!
Juno Award Winner Old Man Luedecke appears at the Mansion on April 10th at 2pm with Apple Crisp artist Rueben deGroot and his band.
Hit the jump to see videos of the two [...]

Castlemusic / Muskox
Wednesday March 17th, 8pm
The Artel Gallery, 205 Sydenham Street
All Ages / Free
Part of the Apple Crisp Music Festival 2010
Her soothsaying voice is heady like summertime, her sparse arrangements are as icy as February.  Jennifer Castle is returning to Kingston.

Royal Wood with special guest Melissa McClelland
Saturday March 27, 8 pm
Octave Theatre (711 Dalton Ave. Kingston)
Tickets: $20 in advance and $25 at the door (if available). On sale now at Brian’s Record Option (613 542-2452 for phone orders), Renaissance Music and Tara Foods.
www.livewiremusicseries.ca | www.royalwood.ca | www.melissamcclelland.com
Royal Wood’s music has been featured on several TV and movie [...]

It’s been a year of presenting music seven nights a week in our fine live music venue and it is more apparent than ever that local bands combined with touring bands makes for a good mix.  For out-of-towners looking to build a fan base it’s a great opportunity to meet some Kingston musician kin and [...]

(If there’s a leading light in the local R&B scene, it’s the Limestone Lothario himself, RayJon Artemis IV. After three platinum albums, four double-platinum singles, and five triple-platinum heart attacks, Mr. Artemis has earned his place in the Kingston pop pantheon.  We were fortunate enough to sit down with Artemis a few weeks before the [...]

Clips from Music Maul, False Face (grand finale with Carlyn Bezic and Michael Davidge, on a Sonic Youth number) and PS I Love You.

Whether performing to thousands at the Royal Albert Hall or the lucky few who made it inside the packed past capacity speakeasy, C.R. Avery is a unique, raw and dynamic performer. His genius lies in many genres - blues, hip-hop, spoken word and rock & roll. He is a one-man band, but one for this [...]

CFRC is doing their annual funding drive: let’s help our community radio station raise $25,000 this year!  They’ve planned out 10 days of exciting live radio programming and community events.  Concerts with an Apple Crisp connection:

This is Our Music @ Time to Laugh (Thursday Feb 11) - CFRC’s “The Weave” presents a local indie [...]