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Rheostatics
21,389 listeners
Rheostatics are a Canadian indie rock band. Although they had only one Top 40 hit (Claire in 1995), they were simultaneously one of Canada's most influential and most unconventional rock bands in the 1990s, a band whose defiantly quirky, yet compelling, take on pop and rock music has been … read more -
Nick Buzz
259 listeners
Nick Buzz is a Canadian band composed of Jon Goldsmith, Hugh Marsh, Rob Piltch, and Martin Tielli. The name is a play on Tielli's chai… read moreNick Buzz is a Canadian band composed of Jon Goldsmith, Hugh Marsh, Rob Piltch, and Martin Tielli. The name is a play on Tielli's chain-smoking habit ('nicotine buzz'). Nick Buzz only released one full-length album, Circo,… read moreNick Buzz is a Canadian band composed of Jon Goldsmith, Hugh Marsh, Rob Piltch, and Martin Tielli. The name is a play on Tielli's chain-smoking habit ('nicotine buzz'). Nick Buzz only released one full-length album, Circo, but in 2003 they got back together to perform four songs by… read more -
Thrush Hermit
10,327 listeners
Thrush Hermit was a Halifax, Nova Scotia based alternative rock band formed in 1992 by Joel Plaskett (vocals, guitar), Rob Benvie (vocals,… read moreThrush Hermit was a Halifax, Nova Scotia based alternative rock band formed in 1992 by Joel Plaskett (vocals, guitar), Rob Benvie (vocals, guitar), Ian McGettigan (vocals, bass), and Michael Catano (drums). Catano was replaced by Cliff … read moreThrush Hermit was a Halifax, Nova Scotia based alternative rock band formed in 1992 by Joel Plaskett (vocals, guitar), Rob Benvie (vocals, guitar), Ian McGettigan (vocals, bass), and Michael Catano (drums). Catano was replaced by Cliff Gibb in 1994; Gibb in turn left the band in 1999 and was rep… read more -
Martin Tielli
1,364 listeners
Martin Tielli, born in 1967 in Italy, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He is a member of the Rheostatics, and has also released material as… read moreMartin Tielli, born in 1967 in Italy, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He is a member of the Rheostatics, and has also released material as a solo artist and with the side project Nick Buzz. As well, he has appeared as a guest musician o… read moreMartin Tielli, born in 1967 in Italy, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He is a member of the Rheostatics, and has also released material as a solo artist and with the side project Nick Buzz. As well, he has appeared as a guest musician on albums by Barenaked Ladies, Kevin Hearn, The Waltons, Jane… read more -
Gordon Downie
11,970 listeners
Gordon Edgar Downie CM (6 February 1964 – 17 October 2017) was a Canadian rock musician, writer, and occasional actor. He was the lead sing… read moreGordon Edgar Downie CM (6 February 1964 – 17 October 2017) was a Canadian rock musician, writer, and occasional actor. He was the lead singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. He released six solo albums: Coke M… read moreGordon Edgar Downie CM (6 February 1964 – 17 October 2017) was a Canadian rock musician, writer, and occasional actor. He was the lead singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. He released six solo albums: Coke Machine Glow (2001), Battle of the Nudes (2003), The Grand Bo… read more -
The Golden Seals
1,375 listeners
The Golden Seals are a Canadian indie rock band. Based in Ottawa, the band is led by singer and songwriter Dave Merritt. Other members incl… read moreThe Golden Seals are a Canadian indie rock band. Based in Ottawa, the band is led by singer and songwriter Dave Merritt. Other members include Philip Shaw Bova, Matt Ouimet, Steve Boudreau and Mike Bonnell. The band was formed in 1999, a… read moreThe Golden Seals are a Canadian indie rock band. Based in Ottawa, the band is led by singer and songwriter Dave Merritt. Other members include Philip Shaw Bova, Matt Ouimet, Steve Boudreau and Mike Bonnell. The band was formed in 1999, after Merritt and Bonnell's prior bands, Adam West and T… read more -
The Super Friendz
11,409 listeners
The Super Friendz is a Canadian indie-rock band formed in 1994 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They were initially active between 1994 and 1997, b… read moreThe Super Friendz is a Canadian indie-rock band formed in 1994 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They were initially active between 1994 and 1997, before reforming in 2003. Formed by three King's College students, Matt Murphy (who had earlie… read moreThe Super Friendz is a Canadian indie-rock band formed in 1994 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They were initially active between 1994 and 1997, before reforming in 2003. Formed by three King's College students, Matt Murphy (who had earlier played guitar with Black Pool), Charles Austin (bass and v… read more -
Shotgun Jimmie
9,490 listeners
With the careful first steps of “Duet” Shotgun Jimmie’s sophomore solo effort, The Onlys, lurches to life with hushed tones and echoing dru… read moreWith the careful first steps of “Duet” Shotgun Jimmie’s sophomore solo effort, The Onlys, lurches to life with hushed tones and echoing drums. Throughout the rest of the album’s thirteen songs, melodies build and fall into the arms of wa… read moreWith the careful first steps of “Duet” Shotgun Jimmie’s sophomore solo effort, The Onlys, lurches to life with hushed tones and echoing drums. Throughout the rest of the album’s thirteen songs, melodies build and fall into the arms of warm guitars and organic rhythms. A founding member of perenni… read more -
The Violet Archers
7,400 listeners
The Violet Archers are seasoned-veterans who know how to make magic. Case in point, helmsman Tim Vesely spent two decades as a revered sing… read moreThe Violet Archers are seasoned-veterans who know how to make magic. Case in point, helmsman Tim Vesely spent two decades as a revered singer and multi-instrumentalist for Canadian rock icons, The Rheostatics. Furthermore, on Sunshine At… read moreThe Violet Archers are seasoned-veterans who know how to make magic. Case in point, helmsman Tim Vesely spent two decades as a revered singer and multi-instrumentalist for Canadian rock icons, The Rheostatics. Furthermore, on Sunshine At Night he is joined by acclaimed singer and pianist, Ida Nil… read more -
The Gandharvas
8,307 listeners
The Gandharvas are a Canadian rock band from London, Ontario. The band formed sometime in the 1990s. Their name comes from Gandharvas, musi… read moreThe Gandharvas are a Canadian rock band from London, Ontario. The band formed sometime in the 1990s. Their name comes from Gandharvas, musical spirits in Hinduism. In 1994 they were signed to the Watch Music label and released A Soap Bub… read moreThe Gandharvas are a Canadian rock band from London, Ontario. The band formed sometime in the 1990s. Their name comes from Gandharvas, musical spirits in Hinduism. In 1994 they were signed to the Watch Music label and released A Soap Bubble and Inertia. The album included the single "The Fir… read more