Artists

Rock Artists

  • !nkblot (Kelowna) Rock
  • Aimie Laws (British Columbia) Alternative, Rock, Roots

    Fighting through the desensitized masses of the digital age isn't a feat that is easy to accomplish; the lyrics and voice of Songstress Aimie Laws have done just that.

    Growing up in Salmon Arm BC, Aimie has been learning her trade at every opportunity. Like the phoenix Aimie's Alt/Rock/Roots music bursts forth from the ashes of broken hearts, and broken lives. Throughout all Aimie's struggles and success she remains above all, a humanitarian. Lending her talents to raise...

  • Anberlin (United States) Alternative, Alternative Rock, Rock
  • Angel Down (Canada) hard-rock, Rock

    Angel Down was formed originally in 2007 with current drummer LT playing the bass. They went through a few drummers and the band eventually went on hiatus. Guitar players Joel and Gordie continued to play acoustic shows and write music, while LT took his natural spot behind the drum kit in a couple other projects. 
    In 2009 multi-talented musician, Jay Danger Graham joined the band and he, Joel and Gordie continued to write. Jay became an instant brother to Joel and Gordie.The trio...

  • Ash Grunwald (Australia) Rock, Roots
  • Atacama Republic (Calgary) Alternative, Rock
  • Av_erse (Kelowna) Alternative, Progressive, Rock

    After a full year of complete turmoil, Av_erse finally began to take shape. Drawing influence from a wide array of artists, including Radiohead, NIN, Rachmaninoff, John Coltrane and Aphex Twin, Av_erse are set to present and impress you with there unique style of music and take it international. Expect to hear from us soon.

  • Black Hat Villain (Canada) Alternative Rock, Indie, Rock, rock & roll

    THE STORY OF THE VILLAINS

    “As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime...”
    ~Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

    Catalyzed by a cocktail of American powerhouse alternative, Trans-Atlantic hard rock and deep, dirty groove, Black Hat Villain has done the impossible and captured lightning in a bottle.

    Summoning the authenticity and unapologetic honesty of vintage rock & roll, the five fingers of BHV curl...

  • Bocephus King Blues, Gospel, Rock
  • Brenda Alguire & Band Folk, Pop, Rock
  • Calum Hughes (Canada) Pop, Rock
  • Chris Assaad Folk, Reggae, Rock, Roots
  • City of Glass (British Columbia) Indie, Rock
  • Cold Driven (Okanagan) Rock
  • Colin James (Canada) Pop, Rock

    This Canadian guitarist, singer and songwriter is Canada's answer to the U.S.'s Chris Duarte or Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Colin Munn grew up in Saskatchewan, listening to folk and blues. After learning the pennywhistle and mandolin, he quit school and worked with a succession of bands, among them, the Hoo Doo Men.

    When he was 19 years old, he moved to Vancouver and joined the Night Shades. About two years later, performing under his changed name, Colin James, he was lucky enough to be...

  • Cry of the Afflicted (Kelowna) Rock
  • Daniel Benjamin (Germany) Alternative, Experimental, Rock

    Without having heard a single tone of their new record the German government has picked Daniel Benjamin and his fellow players from thousands of other bands to represent Germany at USA´s SXSW and the Canadian Music Week in March 2011.

  • David Blair (British Columbia) Pop, Rock

    David Blair, a songwriter from Vancouver, has been gaining awards and notoriety across the Canadian and North American music scene for the last 3 years. He found his first break after being chosen as a finalist for the Demo Listen Contest put on by Vancouver radio station, 99.3 The Fox.

  • Down With Webster (Toronto) Rap, Rock
  • Fields of Green (Kelowna) Ambient, Experimental, Rock

    Fields of Green is a young, eclectic rock quartet reigning from Kelowna, BC. With sounds spanning from Alternative to folk rock, this foursome is gaining momentum in the BC music scene. The band's eccentric yet aggressive live performance continues to capture the hearts of listeners. Formed in spring of 2008, the band has toured BC twice, released a full-length Album, and performed for thousands. True to their craft, each member brings an influence of their own. While the sounds of...

  • Flatlined (Canada) Alternative, Alternative Rock, Rock

    FLATLINED BIO

    “Flatlined is a popular Alternative Rock band from St. Catherine’s ON, just returned home last March after 7 months on the road, their longest most extensive tour to date.

    The clips on Youtube give you a look at their powerful live performance, filmed on tour this past year as well as their music videos for “Deaf Leading the Blind” and newly released “Tiger vs Shark”. FLATLINED has toured extensively, performing under all circumstances from packed stadiums...

  • Gypsy Fist (Kelowna) Alternative, Rock

    Gypsy Fist is some good friends just trying to make creative music, grow as people as well as musicians. We enjoy all types of music and have many influences and ideas. Right now our focus is on our live performance so if your interested the best thing to do would be to come see the band play. There will be more soon to come; for the love of music..

  • Helcion (Kelowna) Metal, Rock
  • Hippiecritz (Kelowna) Punk, Rock
  • Inascent (Kelowna) Ambient, Indie, Rock
  • Jackson Cook Classic Rock, Indie, Rock
  • Jeff Piatelli Indie, Rock
  • Jimmy Balfour Indie, Rock
  • Kings Without (Canada) Reggae, Rock, Soul

    This past year Kings Without has released their debut self titled CD, which they followed by a 2 month long tour, consisting of 42 shows, stretching from Vancouver Island to Montreal. After six more Western Canadian tours, the band has attracted the attention of several producers and are going to release a new album in the next six to eight months. Having played close to 200 shows a year for the past 3 years, Kings Without are busier than ever with performances all over Vancouver Island and...

  • Kris Zulinick (Kamloops) Blues, Pop, Rock
  • Lefty Rock

    Lefty is a high energy rock act from the Kelowna/vernon area.

  • Les Copeland Trio (Vernon) Blues, Jazz, Rock
  • Life (Kelowna) Metal, Progressive, Rock
  • Metric (Toronto) Indie, New Wave, Pop, Rock

    Metric is a Canadian indie rock band. Originally formed in Toronto, the band has also, at various times been based in Montreal, London, New York City and Los Angeles.

    The band consists of vocalist Emily Haines (who also plays the synthesizer and guitar), guitarist James Shaw (who also plays the theremin), bassist Josh Winstead and drummer Joules Scott-Key. Their first full-length album, Old World Underground, Where Are You Now?, was released in 2003 and earned a Juno Award nomination...

  • Mobadass (Saskatoon) funk, Reggae, Rock

    MOBADASS frontman Earl Pereira got his start in the music business as the bassist and co-founder of multi-platinum, three-time Juno nominee, Wide Mouth Mason. As a group, Wide Mouth Mason released five major label albums, performed over two-thousand shows, had numerous radio hits and music videos, and received many industry awards.

    Looking for a creative outlet for his unique 'Island Rock' style of music, Pereira started MOBADASS as a side project in 2004. “I wanted to make music that...

  • Moments (Kelowna) Pop, Rock
  • Moneen (Ontario) Indie, Post-Punk, Rock
  • Oceans Apart (Kelowna) Ambient, Rock

    Created by former Stutterfly frontman Chris Stickney and Matt Kelly of Born for Battle.

  • One Way State (Alberta) Alternative, Indie, Rock
  • Paperboy (Vernon) Indie, Rock

    Extra Extra: Paperboy! Before the sun comes up, these three musicians hailing from Vernon, BC, have a job to do, and they're gonna see it through. Don't let their modest looks and matching outfits decieve you. No! These boys are out for your hearts and potential souls, whether it be the classy motown beat pounding from Cameron Lutz's drum kit, the funky rhythm of Braeden Otter's Bass-fiddle or the doo-wop inspired vocal and guitar phrases of Luke Mortenson, these boys mean business....

  • Redgy Blackout (British Columbia) Rock
  • Reflection (Kelowna) Alternative, Rock
  • Reparations (Kelowna) Pop, Rock

    Formed in Summer 2009, Reparations wasted no time and got right to work on writing and recording their debut 7 track EP entitled "Change". The EP is currently available digitally on the iTunes music store, and you can stream a few tracks on their MySpace. With the age of the members ranging from 17 to 19 years old, Reparations is blowing people away with their meaningful lyrics and catchy hooks, which are at a level greatly surpassing their young age.

  • Rust Belt Lights (Buffalo) Hardcore, Punk, Rock
  • Said the Whale (British Columbia) Acoustic, Indie, Rock

    Said The Whale formed in 2007 as a collaboration between songwriters Ben Worcester and Tyler Bancroft. The pair’s debut EP, Taking Abalonia, featured sunny west coast indie pop, with breezy harmonies, shimmering guitars, and lyrical tributes to their home city of Vancouver. In 2008, the album was rereleased as Howe Sounds/Talking Abalonia, featuring seven additional tracks that stretched the band’s stylistic palate to include bubblegum folk (”The Light Is You”), thundering hard rock (”Last...

  • Sarah Brendel (Germany) Folk, Indie, Pop, Rock

    Sarah Brendel grew up in the North of Germany, not far from the ocean. Influenced by her parents who are both artists, Sarah started writing poems at a young age, inspiried by various records, she ventured into writing songs and taught herself to play guitar and other instruments.

    Sarah moves between the worlds of Folk, Indie, Rock, and Pop but cannot be pigeon-holed by any means. Whether it is Sarah by herself just with her guitar, or with a full band, whether quiet and...

  • Slowburn (Edmonton) Blues, Rock
  • Special Ops (Canada) Alternative Rock, Hardcore, Metal, Rock

    Recently signed to Thorny Bleeder Records, SPECIAL OPS (http://www.myspace.com/opsmission), Hard Alternative Rock band out of Montreal QC come charging out of the gate to assault your senses right from the first chord struck! With the release of their third album “Through the Heart of the Infidel”, the band garnered industry attention early with nominations for Best Rock Song at the Toronto Exclusive...

  • Stolen Coast (Kelowna) Ambient, Rock
  • Tegan and Sara (Canada) Indie, New Wave, Pop, Rock

    Tegan and Sara are a Canadian indie rock/indie pop duo consisting of identical twins Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Keirsten Quin.

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