Trews and Tribulations” - Episode Description

Join Canadian rock legends The Trews on an intimate walking conversation about their groundbreaking eighth studio album “The Bloody Light,” set for release October 24, 2025.

In this exclusive Takin’ a Walk episode, brothers Colin and John-Angus MacDonald from The Trews open up about their most ambitious musical project yet. The Bloody Light represents a bold new chapter for the Antigonish, Nova Scotia rockers, featuring unprecedented collaborations with Brett and Jay Emmons of The Glorious Son  who co-produced this highly anticipated release.

The Trews new music 2025 showcases the band’s evolution while staying true to their Canadian rock roots. Their latest single “The Breakdown” has already achieved massive success, hitting number 1 at Canadian radio and becoming the band’s third chart-topping single  , proving The Trews continue to dominate the rock music landscape.

During this candid conversation, discover the creative process behind The Trews 2025 tour and how the band spent much of summer and fall 2024 in the studio completing work on their eighth studio album  . Learn about their artistic partnership with The Glorious Sons’ Brett and Jay Emmons, the inspiration behind the album title “The Bloody Light,” and how two decades in the music industry have shaped their approach to songwriting and collaboration.

This episode offers fans unprecedented access to The Trews’ creative minds, exploring themes of musical evolution, brotherhood in rock and roll, and the future of Canadian alternative rock. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering The Trews for the first time, this  conversation provides intimate insights into one of Canada’s most enduring rock acts.

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