ROCK

For his debut record, a Nanaimo rock and jazz guitarist used some “home cooking.” Keanu Ienco, raised in Nanaimo and educated at Vancouver Island University, released his debut Celestial Desire on March 18. (Astrid Lyre photo) Celestial Desire, which was released on March 18, features guitar and compositions by Vancouver…

Covet is the instrumental rock trio of three virtuosos — guitarist Yvette Young, bassist David Adamiak, and drummer Forrest Rice — and while their music is complex, it isn’t just complexity for complexity’s sake. They’re really creative songwriters, and all the busy playing is backed up by some real sugar-sweet melodies. They signed to Triple Crown earlier…

Machine Gun Kelly confirms a whole load of guests for this month’s Mainstream Sellout album – from Bring Me The Horizon to Pete Davidson… Machine Gun Kelly has teased his guest spot-heavy new album Mainstream Sellout, confirming appearances by Bring Me The Horizon, Pete Davidson and WILLOW, among others. The 16-track record will be…