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  • hercastlegirls, how to write a hit song, video, songwriting, sister bloggers

    Clues That You’ve Written a Hit Song (Or a moving speech etc.)

    As creatives, we all struggle with producing meaning, entertaining piece for our audience. Here, we share tips that could lead you to producing a hit. We relate this experience to song writing, but these tips really do apply to all forms of artistry. Watch our brief video below! hercastlegirls

  • Quick 5 with The Cat Empire’s Drummer Will Hull-Brown

    We remember the first time we heard an album by  The Cat Empire. Some songs were played on repeat! Some songs got turned up even higher for volume. It was an experience! If you like a strong beat, elements of jazz, funk, rock and ska, this band is for you. If you have been keeping…

  • Quick 5 “On The Go” GAIAM Giveaway with Kaylee Johnston

      With warmer weather right around the corner (warmer weather is coming guys, we swear) it’s time to choose your summer anthem! Good thing you visit HerCastleGirls.com because we’ve got a essential new track for you along with a wonderful prize pack for you to win from GAIAM! We recently chatted with Canadian recording artist…

  • Summer Music with BESTIVAL 2016: June 11- 12

    Summer in Toronto means weekly music festivals where concert goers can get their fill of live music from various artists, established and new. This year, we are excited for BESTIVAL 2016. Last year, we took in the Bestival weekend which was hosted on Toronto Island. This was the first to be held in Toronto and…

  • Concert Experience: Marianas Trench at The ACC

    Mariana’s Trench has hit the 10 year mark as a major headliner in the Canadian music industry. When the band appeared on the scene a decade ago, many critiques saw them as a emo-rock band who would fizzle out with time. Mariana’s Trench out-did the critiques and soared to newer heights, gaining spots on adult contemporary radio…

  • Get Excited! #OSHEAGA2016

    You may not feel the heat now, but Summer IS coming, and when it does, We dance! After a sweet tropical vacation, a weekend-long music festival is all the soul needs. You can’t help but get excited about the line-up for Montreal’s Osheaga 2016 with Lana Del Ray, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Disclosure, Vance Joy and more…

  • Quick 5 with Brooklyn’s own Sean McVerry

    Indie pop recording artist Sean McVerry is a recording artist out of Brooklyn, New York. He creates well thought music with a mixture of folk and electronica. His sound is truly unique. When we first heard his music through our office speakers, we immediately started talks to feature him on HerCastleGirls.com. Our favorite track right…

  • Quick 5 with I AM SNOW ANGEL

      Electro-pop recording artist I AM SNOW ANGEL was in Toronto last week playing shows in the city, so we hit up this creative music maker with our Quick 5 questions. I AM SNOW ANGEL, Julie Kathryn, composes, produces and engineers her own music, which is very rare in today’s music industry. If you love ambient,…