Spotlight On: Selena Victoria

Today on The Treehouse we’re turning the spotlight onto singer-songwriter Selena Victoria from Toronto, Ontario. Selena recently released her latest single, “Golden Kiss” an upbeat entrancing pop song that we were pleased to chat with her about as well as get a look at some of her dream collaborations and a little insight into her songwriting process. Check out the official music and read on … Continue reading Spotlight On: Selena Victoria

Show Alert: Winterfolk Festival February 24-26th 2023

Friendly reminder that the 21st annual Winterfolk Blues & Roots festival kicks off tonight with PWYC livestream performances by Tannis Slimmon & Lewis Melville (8PM), Harpin’ Norm Lucien (8:40PM), Lynn Harrison (9:20PM) and David Essig (10PM). Get tickets to your prefered stream and check out the full weekend line-up here: https://www.winterfolk.com/winterfolk-xxi-schedule/ And be sure to check out the wristbands for the festival which continues tomorrow … Continue reading Show Alert: Winterfolk Festival February 24-26th 2023

Music Monday: Live Animals – “Into The Wild” EP

This week we’re featuring some good old fashioned Canadian rock and roll with Live Animals 2022 EP “Into The Wild” Listen now on Spotify. Catch Live Animals in the flesh on May 20th at the Rec Room in Toronto with The Lookout Service, Black Creek Reign, Shiv and the Carvers and Byrdy. Doors at 8:30 PM, $10. Tickets available on Songkick. Continue reading Music Monday: Live Animals – “Into The Wild” EP

Static Unveiled – S2 E4: Love Never

On this week’s episode I recall for you the first Valentine’s Day I ever really celebrated with someone. Our featured cover is “Love Never”. Listen to the episode now on Spotify or read on for the official transcript below: Official Transcript: The other day I overheard some women talking about Valentine’s Day. They were saying that it’s ridiculous for women to buy men Valentine’s day … Continue reading Static Unveiled – S2 E4: Love Never

Spotlight On: Sweezy and the Discopunk

The Treehouse Spotlight series returns with our featured interview with Sweezy of Toronto based two-piece alt-rock outfit Sweezy and the Discopunk. We were pleased to have the opportunity to listen to the band’s 4-track EP recently and pen some questions over. We chat a bit about Sweezy’s vocal influences, their dream producer Rick Rubin and we even dive a little into their favourite Pokemon because … Continue reading Spotlight On: Sweezy and the Discopunk

New Music Release: Hot Apollo – “Baby Lord”

It could be said that we use the phrase new music release pretty liberally around here. This one’s brand new to us but it arrived on the ether on June 22nd 2022. Dubbed the shiniest rock and roll band in the galaxy, today we’re pleased to feature the latest music video by Canadian celestial darlings Hot Apollo for their pop-infused track “Baby Lord”. Vocally, lead … Continue reading New Music Release: Hot Apollo – “Baby Lord”

New Music Release: Alex Southey – “Common Fantasies”

Alex Southey is a indie-rock artist from Toronto, Ontario blending soulful blues and intimate folk storytelling to create a heart-pumping melodies that are as enchanting as they are tormenting. Their latest release “Common Fantasies” comes from their 2022 EP of the same name released on December 16th; it’s a cavernous alternative rock song that would sit nicely somewhere between fellow Canadians The Glorious Sons or … Continue reading New Music Release: Alex Southey – “Common Fantasies”

Neither Could Dylan First Show Recap

Okay, I know this blog seems a little ridiculous and mildly gluttonous but, I performed my debut show on the weekend as Neither Could Dylan and I want to remember as much as possible from it. Plus, I recorded the entire set and that’s really what this is for – to share it with you! I landed the gig by reaching out to a music … Continue reading Neither Could Dylan First Show Recap

The Green Room Featuring: Cat and the Queen, Adam in the Bayou & Coming Up Milhouse

As you probably know by now, this Sunday July 31st I make my return to a real live physical stage for the first time in…. a long time, in my debut performance as Neither Could Dylan. I’m playing at Tail of the Junction at 7PM (Doors at 6:30!) and ahead of the show I wanted to also introduce you to the other great artists I’m … Continue reading The Green Room Featuring: Cat and the Queen, Adam in the Bayou & Coming Up Milhouse

Jaimee Eat World Release: How’d You Have Me

This week we dive head first back into Damage with “How’d You Have Me”. Listen to Jimmy Eat World’s original recording of “How’d You Have Me” here: Now, check out mine: I was actually originally thinking I might slow this one down a bunch but it feels a lot better to just dig into the lyrics and get a little shouty with this one, so … Continue reading Jaimee Eat World Release: How’d You Have Me