Limblifter @ The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto June 30, 2016 Limblifter: according to Ryan Dahle, it is another word for a landlubber. A landlubber? The band’s performance last night in front of packed house at Toronto’s legendary Horseshoe Tavern [...]
GIVING HER LOVE AN INTERVIEW WITH PEACHES Peaches, aka Merrill Beth Nisker, is about to embark on her 2016 tour promoting her latest record, Rub, which recently has been given another musical treatment entitled Rub Remixed. Despite her sexually [...]
SOFI TUKKER SHARES WHIMSICAL NEW SINGLE “AWOO” AHEAD OF THEIR ‘SOFT ANIMALS’ EP STREAM SOFI TUKKER’S NEW SINGLE HERE Global indie dance duo SOFI TUKKER (Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern) continue to build upon [...]
ORBS RELEASE HAUNTING NEW SINGLE “GIVING TREE HANGING ME” NEW ALBUM PAST LIFE REGRESSION TO BE RELEASED JULY 15th Rock supergroup ORBS have announced the release of their new single, “Giving Tree Hanging Me.” The track [...]
TAKING BACK SUNDAY REVEALS TIDAL WAVE New Release Set For September 16th Via Hopeless Records “Throughout each song on the record, there are a lot of references to water,”TAKING BACK SUNDAY vocalist Adam Lazzara broke the news about [...]
CONTEST CLOSED FOR A CHANCE TO WIN 2 TICKETS TO FIVE ALARM FUNK CONCERT AT THE LEGENDARY HORSESHOE TAVERN IN TORONTO! SPILL WANTS TO SEE YOU AND A FRIEND HIT THE UPCOMING FIVE ALARM FUNK HORSESHOE TAVERN SHOW ON JULY 7th! ONE PAIR OF [...]
PET SUN REVEAL VIDEO FOR “THE DAWN” + NEW CANADIAN TOUR DATES The Hand Recordings Pet Sun offer us a brand new video for “The Dawn” and have announced a handful of Canadian tour dates. Check out yet another gorgeous [...]
THE STROKES RELEASE NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “THREAT OF JOY” Cult Records The Strokes’ reveal a brand-new music for “Threat of Joy.” Drawn from their new EP — the band’s first release in three years — [...]
HELIOTROPES RELEASE VIDEO FOR “WHEREVER YOU LIVE” OFF THEIR UPCOMING ALBUM OVER THERE THAT WAY The End Records Heliotropes is comprised of founding member/songwriter/vocalist Jessica Numsuwankijkul, along with a rotating cast of [...]
LABEL OBSCURA SET TO RE-ISSUE THREE LPS BY THE INBREDS + ANNOUNCE LAUNCH PARTY ON SEPTEMBER 29th Toronto vinyl reissue imprint Label Obscura is delighted to announce the upcoming reissues of three albums by beloved nineties indie rock duo The [...]
BASEMENT REVOLVER – “WORDS” fear of missing out records “Words” was written when I was in my last semester of university. I lived downtown and school was up on the mountain and somewhat unacessible by bus. I was writing my [...]
HARRISON – “SO FAR FROM HOME” Last Gang Records Toronto producer Harrison is announcing his debut LP, Checkpoint Titanium, which will arrive September 9th, via Last Gang Records. To coincide with the album announce, Harrison is [...]
LOWELL ANNOUNCES NEW EP ‘PART 1: PARIS YK’ + PREMIERES NEW VIDEO FOR TRACK “HIGH ENOUGH” Arts & Crafts On her 2014 debut album, We Loved Her Dearly, Toronto’s Lowell arrived as a confident young singer-songwriter on a [...]
PAPERTWIN RELEASE NEW EP ‘VACATION’ Druyan Records Vacation, the latest EP from Papertwin via Druyan Records represents their third studio collaboration. Self recorded in their New York apartments and mixed by Abe Seiferth [...]
BLONDER – “LEAN” Independent Assembled from the remnants of bands with names like Big Butt High School, Hi School, Golf Galaxy and Burger Deal, Blonder doesn’t disguise its sense of humor. The bands influences include The [...]
GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS ANNOUNCE FALL TOUR DATES TWIN BANDIT ANNOUNCE WESTERN CANADIAN HEADLINE TOUR Canadian indie darlings Great Lake Swimmers are thrilled to announce new Canadian tour dates on the heels of their 2016 EP, Swimming Away. After a [...]
The Scene Unseen | June 27, 2016 | The Reach Inspiration. Sometimes it looks like a big scary monster, but it just wants to be your friend. Where does it come from? How do we keep it going? Well I have some ideas; some you may not like, some you [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: BOB DYLAN Bob Dylan’s influence on popular music is incalculable. As a songwriter, he pioneered several different schools of pop songwriting, from confessional singer/songwriter to winding, [...]
The Well Tempered – “Turn” A Spill Exclusive Music Premiere THE WELL TEMPERED is the nom de plume of Brooklyn’s Robert Bock. After years of making noise at countless now shuttered venues under various projects, Bock has [...]
Project Pitchfork Wonderland/One Million Faces Trisol Music Group Originally released in 2007 online for download, Wonderland/One Million Faces has now been released as a CD due to popular demand. Each song has been either remixed or remastered [...]
Rational Youth Future Past Tense Artoffact Records If you’re part of the Alternative Electronic music community in Canada today, know well that you owe your scene’s existence to pioneers like Tracy Howe and Bill Vorn. Rational Youth were proudly [...]
BRENDAN CANNING ANNOUNCES HOME WRECKING YEARS Arts & Crafts Brendan Canning, founding member of Broken Social Scene, today announces his forthcoming solo album, Home Wrecking Years, out August 12 via Arts & Crafts. Home Wrecking Years [...]
LED ZEPPELIN DEEMED NOT GUILTY IN STAIRWAY CASE JURY FINDS THE BAND INNOCENT OF PLAGIARISM A Los Angeles jury has found Led Zeppelin innocent in the controversial “Stairway to Heaven” copyright lawsuit. The verdict came Thursday, [...]
Deerhoof The Magic Polyvinyl Records A surreal San Francisco treat since 1994! Zany. Weird. Bizarre. Unorthodox. Quirky. Supernatural. Absurdist. Unconventional. This is the spectrum of diction that fans and newcomers would use to describe the [...]
