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Edmonton Metalcore Duo Bubblegum Breakdown Release Single "Sanctuary."
“Sanctuary” is the newest single from Edmonton duo Bubblegum Breakdown, a band carving out a place with an emotionally intense, metalcore-inspired track.
Dylanna Fisher
10 hours ago2 min read


Martin Larose And Anaïs Vanessa Release New Single “Breathe In Breathe Out”
Martin Larose and Anaïs Vanessa have released “Breathe In Breathe Out,” the radiant and introspective new single from their joint album ‘The Solivagant Tales,’ both available right now.
Dylanna Fisher
May 151 min read


Q&A With Alex, One of Talented Founders
In this exclusive Q&A with Alex, one of the founders, we explore the ideas, goals, and heartfelt mission behind Talented. proving that everyone can learn music, Alex shares how the app helps users turn curiosity into confidence and practice into progress.
Dylanna Fisher
Apr 297 min read


Talented: The Music Learning App That Makes Practice Fun
Talented, the music e-learning app, helps musicians build confidence, rhythm, and note-reading skills. This user-friendly app helps anyone learn music step by step through short, focused daily sessions.
Dylanna Fisher
Apr 223 min read


Emma Harner Announces Evening Star Tour 2026 + Debut Album Breakdown
Fans can stream Evening Star and explore Harner’s catalogue across all major platforms. Her music is available on Spotify, YouTube, and other streaming services, alongside updates on upcoming shows and releases via her official website.
Dylanna Fisher
Apr 152 min read


Fenris Reissues Golaim Album: Discover the Heavy Rock Mastery Now Streaming on Spotify
French heavy-rock band Fenris Reissues Golaim Album. Originally released a few years ago, this album is now available on Spotify and all major streaming platforms. The release offers fans, both old and new, a chance to experience the band's unique blend of heavy Californian metal and the energy of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM). Golaim features several standout tracks that demonstrate Fenris' mastery of heavy rock. The band’s evolution is clear in Golaim, thei
Dylanna Fisher
Apr 121 min read


Liona Boyd Reflects on Love and Legacy in New Album "This Thing Called Love"
This Thing Called Love is more than just an album; it is a milestone that honours Liona Boyd’s remarkable career and her ongoing passion for music.
Dylanna Fisher
Apr 12 min read


Exploring Indigenous Music Games for Kids: A Review of CBC's Four Directions
CBC Kids offers an Indigenous music game called Four Directions, designed to combine lessons about Indigenous cultures through interactive beat games. These games provide an engaging way for kids to explore rhythm and music while enjoying playful coordination challenges.
Dylanna Fisher
Mar 251 min read


Energize Your National Cleaning Week Playlist
Spring cleaning can feel like a chore, but the right music can transform it into a refreshing and enjoyable experience. As National Cleaning Week approaches on Sunday, March 22nd, why not shake up your usual playlist? This week, from March 22 to 28, 2026, is dedicated to cleaning. National Cleaning Week , taking place during the fourth week of March (March 22–28, 2026), coincides with International Cleaning Week. This annual event celebrates the importance of cleanliness. It
Dylanna Fisher
Mar 222 min read


Charlotte Sands Drops Fresh Track One Eye Open
Charlotte Sands shared a brand-new track titled "One Eye Open," giving fans a first taste of what to expect from the upcoming album. This release marks a significant moment in Sands’ career, showcasing her evolving sound and artistic growth. What to Expect from One Eye Open The new single "One Eye Open" offers a glimpse into Satellite , an album she's releasing in March 2026. “‘one eye open’ is about learning that love isn’t supposed to feel like survival,” she shares. “It’s
Dylanna Fisher
Mar 112 min read


How to Use Music to Meditate
Adding music to your meditation can make your practice more immersive and soothing. Sounds help you connect with your body and mind, supporting a sense of calm and balance.
Dylanna Fisher
Mar 14 min read


Myles Lloyd Unveils Captivating Voodoo Music Video from His New Album I’m Still Thinking
Fresh off the release of his new album I’m Still Thinking , Myles Lloyd returns today with the official music video for " Voodoo ,” one of the standout singles from the project. A Closer Look at "Voodoo" and Its Visual Storytelling "Voodoo" stands out not only for its infectious sound but also for the compelling visual narrative brought to life by Toronto-based filmmaker Dan LeMoyne. Having collaborated with Lloyd on several previous projects, LeMoyne’s direction perfectly
Dylanna Fisher
Feb 222 min read


Discovering Irish Millie: The Rising Star of Canadian Roots Music
Irish Millie, the 18-year-old Canadian fiddler, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and composer who is taking the roots scene by storm, has released "You Were There," the standout single from her acclaimed EP Between Then and Now. The track has earned the young artist her seventh Canadian Folk Music Award nomination, this time for Single of the Year. Simultaneously, she earned her fifth consecutive nomination for Young Performer of the Year, having been recognized in that categor
Dylanna Fisher
Feb 182 min read


Anaïs & The Hoops: A Heartfelt Journey Through "Growing Pains"
Anaïs & The Hoops has released a music video for "Growing Pains," a track from her debut EP that captures the complex emotions of love and friendship.
Dylanna Fisher
Jan 282 min read


Wavelength Music Festival and Conference 2026 in Toronto
Toronto is set to welcome music lovers and industry professionals from March 19 to 21, 2026, for the Wavelength Music Festival and Conference. Wavelength Music Festival and Conference brings together a diverse lineup of artists and speakers. The festival showcases emerging talents alongside established musicians, creating a vibrant atmosphere where discovery and celebration go hand in hand. With over 30 live acts and engaging discussions, including a special appearance by Mel
Dylanna Fisher
Jan 212 min read


Pythonic Releases New Death Metal EP "Decomposition"
Saskatoon's groove-death metal scene just got a powerful jolt with the release of Pythonic's EP, Decomposition. This new record marks a bold transformation for the band, showcasing a heavier, tighter, and more aggressive sound that redefines their early work. Recommended for fans of Lamb of God, Morbid Angel, Devildriver, and Black Dahlia Murder, "Decomposition" is available on digital platforms as of December 19, 2025. A New Chapter for The band underwent significant lineup
Dylanna Fisher
Jan 183 min read


Advertising With Switching Styles: Exciting Updates for 2026
Thank you to everyone who has supported Switching Styles since our humble beginnings back in 2017. From the readers who share our stories to the artists, brands, and creators who keep our community thriving, you’ve helped us grow from a small prairie-based online magazine into a global hub for music lovers and music makers everywhere. This year, we’re excited to announce updated advertising opportunities for 2026. We’ve reimagined our sponsorship packages and simplified the
Dylanna Fisher
Jan 112 min read


Chopping Mall (1986): Soundtrack Review
Jim Wynorski’s Chopping Mall (1986): A Cult Classic of B-Movie Horror and Sci-Fi Chopping Mall is a cult classic that combines 1980s B-movie horror and sci-fi in a way that's both hilariously self-aware and genuinely inventive. Beneath its campy exterior of killer security robots and mall-culture absurdity lies a clever reflection of Reagan-era consumerist horror. The Plot: A Night to Remember The film Chopping Mall tells the story of eight teenagers trapped overnight in a
Dylanna Fisher
Nov 23, 20254 min read


Predator; Killer of Killers
A Unique Take on Predator Films: Exploring Predator; Killer of Killers Predator; Killer of Killers stands out among Predator films by focusing on a battle between legendary warriors and the Predator itself. Unlike previous live-action entries, this film uses animation to amplify the intensity and creativity of the fight sequences. The directors, Dan Trachtenberg and Joshua Wassung, use the medium to craft visually stunning scenes that would be difficult to achieve with tradit
Dylanna Fisher
Nov 19, 20254 min read


Review: “George” by Famous Strangers
“George” by Famous Strangers is an intense metal anthem featuring intense drumbeats, explosive guitar riffs, and powerful vocals. It delivers a message of transformation and self-empowerment while maintaining relentless energy. A must-listen for metal fans, it urges listeners to embrace its adrenaline-fueled experience and join the powerful sonic journey. Continue reading Review: “George” by Famous Strangers
Dylanna Fisher
May 10, 20252 min read
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