2023 CMW ARTISTS

Sunlust

Sunlust

Formed in 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Sunlust is a rippin' rockin' ants-in-your-pants female fronted alternative grunge trio. They like it loud and they like it dirty.

Fortunate Losers

Fortunate Losers

Sudbury-based rockers Fortunate Losers take no prisoners with their incendiary new single, “Desire.” Drawing inspiration from 90’s bands including Soundgarden and Alice In Chains, Fortunate Losers seizes upon the same spirit of angst and alienation, while infusing...

The Jailbirds

The Jailbirds

Shortly after the release of their debut EP, The Black River, The Jailbirds won “Best Rock” at the 2018 Mississauga Music Awards and most recently won "Best Live Band" at the 2022 Mississauga Music Awards. The Jailbirds have drawn comparisons to the likes of Black...

Tarbox

Tarbox

Tarbox manages to give a new flavor to post-grunge and alternative, adding a groove to these forgotten styles. The band has always had a penchant for 90's sounds. From the beginning of the project, this was a given. Born just after the great grunge wave, the four...

Dammit Goldie

Dammit Goldie

Formed by a group of roommates in Hamilton’s Westdale community, Dammit Goldie is part of a wave of artists who hit the ground running in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. With punk vocals as strong and earthy as a lion’s roar, nostalgic grunge riffs and a...

CEVILAIN

CEVILAIN

“Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.” ― Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Much like a storm, CEVILAIN has swept onto the scene and left a poignant and lasting impression. Inspired by titans of the genre - Bring...