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Founded in 2005 by Chris Gonda and Aaron Willschick, PureGrainAudio spent 15 years developing into Canada's premiere source for all forms of Rock, Metal, Punk and Hardcore music.
After fifteen years, we have re-calibrated our approach to include all genres of music as well as popular culture. We have expanded our approach to what we do because we are people who ultimately love music of all kinds, and that includes rock, pop, metal, hip hop, jazz, blues, singer-songwriter and so much more!
This is just the next chapter in our story and one that we are so fortunate to be arriving. V13 boasts a global staff of 100+ with Managing Editors in Canada, the US, UK and South Africa.
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| Country | Canada |
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Search ArticlesLevara Premiere the Music Video for Their Relatable New Single “Underneath It All”
Article Views: 0 For Levara, plans have not exactly proceeded as they had originally drawn them up. But real life is messy and uneven, and only the strong survive. And with a rebirth and a second opportunity having presented itself, Levara are taking full advantage. The band reemerges today with the debut of the music video for “Underneath It All.” This is the band’s first new single since the 2021 release of their debut album.
Women of Rock: The Hellflowers’ Christina Eskew Counts Down Her Favourite Female Artists
Article Views: 0 As we enter further into the fall, The Hellflowers are gearing up for a momentous 2027. The band recently released their new single “Wild Ones,” the first new track from their upcoming third album, set for release in February. “Wild Ones” is signature Hellflowers, featuring all the punk attitude and raw rock n’ roll energy that you can handle. In their decade together, the band has become known for a fiery brand of defiant, audacious rock n’ roll anthems.
Protest The Hero: “Suddenly this rumour started going around that we weren’t capable of playing our own songs!”
Article Views: 0 Canadian progressive metal outfit Protest the Hero recently returned with Within, their first studio album in six years, following 2020’s Palimpsest. The gap between records gave the band time to reassess how they approached both their music and its release, with vocalist Rody Walker acknowledging that the circumstances surrounding Palimpsest meant the album never received the promotion they had originally intended.
Kottonmouth Kings Debut “California Burning” Music Video
Article Views: 0 Southern California’s legendary rip-hop pioneers Kottonmouth Kings have unveiled the official music video for their single “California Burning,” available now via Kottonmouth ReKordz and distributed worldwide through Virgin Music Group. The Kottonmouth Kings are back, and they’re shaking things up with a new era of rip-hop that’s louder, harder, and more unapologetic than ever.
UnCovered: Glenn Morrow Mulls Over His ‘Our Final Album-Vol. 1’ Artwork
Article Views: 0 Despite his longevity as a musician and a performer, Glenn Morrow still has that itch. He’s back at it again with Glenn Morrow’s Cry For Help’s latest album, Our Final Album-Vol. 1. Released last month on indie label Bar/None Records, Morrow and his bandmates poured their heart and soul into this record. It features eleven new songs, with the band veering into new musical territory. But for the most part, the album delivers the goods when it comes to rock n’ roll.
The Interrupters Unveils Their “Warrior Spirit” Music Video
Article Views: 0 Los Angeles outfit The Interrupters return after four years with a video for their triumphant new single “Warrior Spirit.” The new wave-inspired track is rooted in themes of resilience and grit, with vocalist Aimee Interrupter sharing: “Everyone is usually fighting some kind of battle that no one else can see, but within each of us lies a warrior spirit that begs us to find our own fearlessness.” New wave synths and syncopated rhythms showcase the band’s effortless ascent as...
Alex Henry Foster Shares His “Calling Out!” Music Video
Article Views: 0 Montreal-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Alex Henry Foster unveils a new music video for the song “Calling Out!,” which has already amassed more than 200,000 streams on Spotify and YouTube since the single’s release on October 2nd and has received widespread praise.
Charles Shields Releases New Single “Version of Me”
Article Views: 0 Written at 2AM during a bout of insomnia, Charles Shields’ new single, “Version of Me,” transforms a half-hour burst of inspiration into an intimate blend of indie-folk and country. The song explores the fear of falling short in a relationship just when things start to feel right. Shields describes the track as a snapshot of overthinking, capturing the uncertainty that can surface when someone good enters your life.
Neatly Drawn Blinds Releases New Album ‘Cracks in the Code’
Article Views: 0 Sometimes the hardest problems to recognize are the ones we’ve learned to live with. On Cracks in the Code, the latest 11-track release from Neatly Drawn Blinds, songwriter Nathan Burns explores the slow accumulation of doubt, dissatisfaction, and emotional distance that can quietly take over and alter the course of our lives.
Kimaya Diggs Drops Her New Full-Length, ‘Green’
Article Views: 0 Years before the release of Green, Kimaya Diggs faced uncertainty about an instrument essential to her expression. A vocal injury sustained while studying opera in college eventually required surgery, followed by weeks of silence and a recovery that extended over years. The new album arrives with an important distinction: Diggs feels able to sing with the full power of her voice for the first time since that process began.