New program demonstrates the value of careers in the arts.
Kingston’s Lotus Shaker has become, by accident, one of the busiest and most talked about bands in town. At the core of the band is powerhouse singer Brittany Blanche and her fiance, guitarist Dan Chisholm, who started performing togeth...
The annual festival is accepting applications from Kingston-based bands and musical mentors until March 24.
The Embassy assembling new compilation CD to raise funds for Kingston live music venue.
A Part Of It urges Canadians to challenge government officials to incentivize affordable and non-market housing.
Kingston’s favourite solstice celebration is back after two-year pandemic hiatus.
Today, premier Doug Ford announced modifications to Step Two of Ontario's Roadmap to Reopen that restricts live music performances as of January 5 until at least January 17, 2022. These restrictions apply to indoor concert venues, theatres...
Three Kingston-based acts are in the running for the 2021 Toyota Searchlight grand prize.
If you’re from Kingston (or anywhere in Ontario, really) and you’re a music fan (or even if you aren’t), chances are you have heard of the two local musicians who will be featured in tomorrow night’s international telethon in suppor...
New music compilation featuring 25 Kingston bands and artists aims to raise funds for rescue effort.
After 30 years, The Mahones founder and front man releases first-ever solo offering.
Doug vanderHorden is a passionate man. He’s been playing music for well over 20 years as a frontman, singer, guitarist, drummer, and percussionist. More recently, he’s been Kingston’s loudest civilian voice about the realities of huma...
Two Kingston music artists were recognized by Mayor Bryan Patterson for their artistic achievement and cultural contribution at the annual Mayor's Arts Awards ceremony on December 6, 2021 at the Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning.
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With 2018 planted firmly in the rearview mirror, it’s time for Kingstonist to take a look back at the year in local music.
Our thriving local music scene continued to provide great new music for us to hear. There were new releases in 201...