SPILL CONTEST WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE CHAPTERHOUSE PERFORM THE ALBUM WHIRLPOOL AT THE CONCERT HALL ON MAY 21! ENTER NOW + OFTEN! WINNERS WILL RECEIVE: 2 TICKETS TO SEE CHAPTERHOUSE PERFORM THEIR DEBUT ALBUM WHIRLPOOL IN ITS INTIRETY [...]
PRIMITIVE RING – “THE CALLOUS MAN” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Primitive Ring have released their debut, self-titled album via In The Red Records alongside a new video for their single “The Callous Man.” The LP [...]
TRASHCAN SINATRAS EXPLORE THE MIND AND BODY MYSTERY ON “MELODRAMATIC” TCS RECORDINGS Their latest single follows the warmly received two-hander, Bad Husband, featuring Tracyanne Campbell of Camera Obscura, which was released at the [...]
NEW RELEASE FROM THE LAST DINNER PARTY “BIG DOG” ISLAND RECORDS The Last Dinner Party are very pleased to share a brand new single. “Big Dog” is streaming now. A spoken word piece, “Come All You Beasts”, that [...]
NEW RELEASE FROM JON BATISTE “ALLA BLUES/ALLA TURC MOVEMENT” DECCA RECORDS Multi-Grammy, Emmy, and Oscar winner Jon Batiste today announced his next three studio albums, starting with Black Mozart (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 2), out [...]
SHAKEY GRAVES FONDNESS, ETC. DUALTONE RECORDS When you decide to go lo-fi, make a DIY record, and make it work, there has to be a set of very solid musical reasons (unless it is a question of being forced to go cheap) behind it, and those [...]
SOFIE ROYER – “COWBOY MOUTH” OUT NOW VIA STONES THROW RECORDS STONES THROW RECORDS Sofie Royer’s “Cowboy Mouth” was inspired by punk and films like Cronenberg’s Maps to the Stars and Lynch’s Lost [...]
SHHE THALASSA ONE LITTLE INDEPENDENT RECORDS Your personal background comes into play at some point when you create music, and for the Scottish-Portuguese sound artist and producer Shhe (Su Shaw), for her new album Thalassa she references her [...]
CROWN LANDS APOCALYPSE CENTURY MEDIA Following a pair of experimental interludes released last year – Ritual I & II – Canadian progressive rock duo, Crown Lands, has returned. For their third studio record, and their first full album since [...]
RESTHAVEN PRELUDE DYSTOPOLIS ARTS Toronto is a place where local music can be found in abundance. Throughout the city, nearly every night, there’s a local performance or show that can be found if you know where to look. Metal music in particular [...]
APOCALYPSE A CONVERSATION WITH CROWN LANDS’ KEVIN COMEAU & CODY BOWLES Crown Lands remain prolific. The progressive rock duo, consisting of drummer and lead vocalist Cody Bowles, and guitarist, bassist, and keyboardist Kevin Comeau, are on [...]
PETE FIJ – “DON’T BRING ME SUNSHINE” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE Pete Fij has released his jangly, soaring new single “Don’t Bring Me Sunshine” from upcoming album Up’s The New Down, due out [...]
UNTER STRØM – “ORYNTH” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE UNTER STRØM’s debut single “Orynth” arrives as a striking introduction to a project rooted in both experience and forward-thinking ambition. Formed by [...]
THUNDER QUEENS – “WAIT” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Thunder Queens come out swinging on “Wait”, a blistering new single out on Victory Pool Music that tears through three adrenaline-charged minutes of towering [...]
TOM DOYLE – RINGO STARR: A FAB LIFE ECW PRESS BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Tom Doyle is a very respected music journalist who has also written several books about many artists. His library includes books about Paul McCartney, Elton John, [...]
TEENAGE LESSONS SET ME RIGHT A CONVERSATION WITH STEPHEN PATMAN OF CHAPTERHOUSE Chapterhouse formed in Reading, Berkshire in 1987 when three friends came together with a common love of music. Andrew Sherriff (vocals, guitar), Stephen Patman [...]
WE’RE PROBABLY MORE POPULAR THAN WE’VE EVER BEEN RIGHT NOW A CONVERSATION WITH MORGAN ROSE OF SEVENDUST Sevendust is a band of resilience. Formed in 1994, this band has remained a diamond in the rough of the hard rock and nu metal [...]
NEW RELEASE FROM MIKE D “SWITCH UP” OUT NOW CAPITOL RECORDS Marking the first new music by any member of Beastie Boys since 2011’s Hot Sauce Committee Part Two, Mike D has unveiled his debut single, “Switch Up.” A genre-defying [...]
RIKAS RELEASE NEW EP BEDROOM TAPES + SHARE “MEXICO CITY” NETTWERK Rikas release their new EP Bedroom Tapes, out now via Nettwerk. The record is a nostalgic collection of songs that revisits some of the earliest recordings from their [...]
NEW RELEASE FROM PAUL McCARTNEY & RINGO STARR “HOME TO US” CAPITOL RECORDS Speaking at a special fan album playback event on May 5th, at London’s Abbey Road Studios, Paul McCartney revealed his first-ever duet with Ringo Starr. [...]
ANN WILSON RELEASES “NOTHING BUT LOVE.” A SONG WRITTEN WITH BURT BACHARACH INDEPENDENT On the heels of debuting her forthcoming documentary In My Voice at The Grammy Museum, rock icon Ann Wilson has released her powerful new single [...]
CANADA’S WALK OF FAMERS LIGHTHOUSE CELEBRATE 55th ANNIVERSARY OF ‘ONE FINE MORNING’ IN CONCERT HALL HOMECOMING JUNE 27 Pioneering Canadian band Lighthouse will return to the stage where their legendary journey began for a [...]
SLED ISLAND MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL LINEUP AND SCHEDULE FOR 2026 FESTIVAL RUNS JUNE 17 TO 21, 2026 Calgary’s Sled Island Music & Arts Festival has unveiled the full lineup and schedule for this year’s event, [...]
WILLIAM BLEAK – “BLACK AND BLUE” BREATHING RECORDS Berlin-based industrial meets goth rock artist William Bleak has released his new single “Black and Blue”. The track is the latest thrilling track off of his forthcoming album [...]
