posted Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Hey Pigeon! I am so excited today to write to all of you and let you know about Here & Queer! It’s a new show on NewMusicNation that celebrates 2SLGBTQ+ artists from all over Canada and I am the host! Do you remember a while back, I wrote about Ed The Sock, who was starting […]
posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Music will forever flourish. But music hasn’t always been the most accepting or space space for marginalized communities. In truth it still isn’t. Historically many artists have been encouraged to hide or remain silent about their sexuality and gender identity. And the opportunities for our Queer Trans BIPOC community members has been extremely limited. But […]
posted Thursday, July 29, 2021
June is designated the official international Pride Month. but it’s also the month that so many queer music artists release music because naturally. It’s one of the few times per year that they may get major notice for their work. While mainstream artists flood the airwaves, LGBTQ music artists are often overlooked, ignored or relegated […]
posted Thursday, May 13, 2021
Canadian pop/R&B quaret rIVerse has been blowing our mind for a few years. Now they are set to blow the stage as they prepare to ignite the 10th annual INSPIRE Awards as performers at the much heralded Toronto event. Started in 2011, the INSPIRE Awards recognize the everyday initiatives and positive work for the LGBTQ […]
posted Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Hey Pigeon! We are sure getting closer to the Inspire Awards, which is streaming live on May 14, 2021 at 7pm. You can find it on Roger’s Media or Facebook through the Inspire Awards. We caught up to the one and only Bif Naked! Bif, is performing one of her big songs, “Love Myself Today”, […]
posted Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Hello Pigeons! There was a TV host named Ed The Sock who became a huge hit in the mid 1990s. Ed The Sock interviewed many celebrities, was seen at many award shows, and even had their own talk show at one point on late night TV. They were saying things that many were thinking, they […]
posted Friday, February 5, 2021
As I listen to the song Gratification by Canadian musician Paul Manchin, produced by Grammy Award Winning David Bottrill (Peter Gabriel, Smashing Pumpkins, Rush), I cannot help feel a tingle in my spine when I hear the whispering line, “Did I just die or walk into a room of stillness”. I can’t help feeling memories […]
posted Thursday, October 13, 2016
If you’re looking for a fresh local artist to check out look no further than Scotty Dynamo. With his beginnings sharing music back in the days of Myspace, and now a well-known Youtube personality that regularly covers and remixes artist like Ke$ha, Eminem, and even the Rugrats theme song, Scotty Dynamo is a rapper/singer-songwriter with […]
posted Sunday, September 11, 2016
Ever since I was a little kid I’ve been enamored with outsider culture. Whether it was the punk guys I saw in ripped clothing with Mohawks, or the hip-hop that my older brother passed down to me through his collection of cassettes, I always felt a connection to that stuff my parents told me to […]
posted Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Hailing from New Zealand, I’ve had a lot of experience with Aussie queens from across the Tasman. Those girls love to talk. When I moved to Toronto I didn’t think I’d ever have to suffer through that Aussie twang again, until I met Carrie Glamshaw. Just kidding! She’s sounds lovely, and she’ll be performing as […]
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