Jessica is a mom of two from Calgary, Alberta. She is finishing her bachelor’s degree in Human Resources and Labour Relations at Athabasca University, although she is hoping to eventually pursue her dreams of becoming a psychologist. In her spare time Jessica can usually be found writing or curled up with a book and a cup of coffee.
Artist: Among Legends Album: Take Good Care Single: Magnolia Ontario’s pop punk 5-piece, Among Legends, has released their third single “Magnolia” (and a corresponding music video) off the band’s upcoming debut album Take Good Care. “Magnolia” is available anywhere you get your music and Take Good Care will be released on July 8th, 2022. Of… Read more »
Artist: Soccer Mommy Album: Sometimes, Forever Singer-songwriter Sophie Allison—better known by her stage name Soccer Mommy—has released her third studio album, Sometimes, Forever. The album is available anywhere you stream your music. Sometimes, Forever is a combination of 90’s alternative rock, electronic breakdowns, pop hooks, new wave, and country. It is the epitome of Gen… Read more »
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) estimates potential permanent closures of up to 222,000 small and medium-sized businesses, depending on how the situation evolves. That’s 21 percent of all Canadian businesses. The corresponding job losses would range between 962,000 and 2,951,000 Canadian workers. While most of us are struggling financially right now,… Read more »
Album: DISMISSED Artist: TWENTY2 Single: “Grudge” Montreal’s TWENTY2 will be releasing their third album on July 22nd, 2022, titled Dismissed. The album will be available for streaming anywhere you get your music. Currently, the single “Grudge” has already been released, with a lyric video available on YouTube. TWENTY2 describe themselves as melodic punk bordering on… Read more »
In our image-obsessed society, it’s more important than ever to ensure that children view their bodies in a healthy way. Body image, or the way that we feel about our bodies, is linked to our overall self-image—how we perceive ourselves, what kind of person we believe we are, and how we believe others perceive us. … Read more »
Artist: The Venomous Pinks Album: Vita Mors Arizona’s punk-rock trio, The Venomous Pinks, have released their debut album, Vita Mors. The album is available for streaming anywhere you get your music. The band consists of Drea Doll on guitar and vocals, Gaby Kaos on bass and vocals, and Cassie Jalilie on drums. The Venomous Pinks… Read more »
B.C. will become the first province to decriminalize small amounts of illicit drugs. Beginning January 31st, 2023, drug users over eighteen years of age will be able to legally possess up to 2.5 grams of methamphetamine, cocaine, opioids, and MDMA. Police will also not be permitted to confiscate drugs from the user if the amount… Read more »
Artist: These Fast Times Album: The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions Montreal’s punk rock band, These Fast Times, have released their EP, The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions—tackling issues such as “substance abuse, mental illness, relationships and hard life choices.” The album is available anywhere you get your music…. Read more »
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) estimates potential permanent closures of up to 222,000 small and medium-sized businesses, depending on how the situation evolves. That’s 21 percent of all Canadian businesses. The corresponding job losses would range between 962,000 and 2,951,000 Canadian workers. While most of us are struggling financially right now,… Read more »
Artist: The Aquadolls Single: Help (I’m Falling 4U and I Can’t Get Up) California female rock trio, The Aquadolls, have released a new single and video, “Help (I’m Falling 4U and I Can’t Get Up).” The song is available anywhere you get your music, and the video is available on YouTube. Their upcoming LP is… Read more »