VENUS FEST ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING FEATURING ZOLA JESUS, MOOR MOTHER, BULLY AND MORE Venus Fest is pleased to announce programming for the second edition of the festival, taking place at Toronto’s MOD Club Theatre and the Opera House Sept [...]
THE POLARIS MUSIC PRIZE ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR 2018 LONG LIST REVEAL IN TORONTO The Polaris Music Prize, presented by CBC Music, is returning to Toronto for the reveal of the 2018 Long List. Presented by Canada Council for the Arts, the [...]
ARKELLS RELEASE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “PEOPLE’S CHAMP” US FESTIVAL DATES INCLUDE INCUYA, BUMBERSHOOT, ACL “PEOPLE’S CHAMP” THE FOCUS THEME FOR NHL’S STANLEY CUP FINAL SERIES Arkells release the [...]
POP MONTREAL ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF PROGRAMMING FEATURING SOPHIE, WANDA JACKSON, DANIEL LANOIS, KILO KISH, HOMESHAKE, WOLF PARADE AND MORE POP Montreal announces its first wave of artists for the 2018 edition taking place September 26-30. The [...]
PHANTOGRAM RELEASES NEW MUSIC BENEFITTING AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION PHANTOGRAM LIVE DATES ACROSS THE US THIS SUMMER LISTEN TO “SOMEDAY” HERE; DONATE TO AFSP HERE After over two years processing the tragic loss of [...]
ELKE ANNOUNCES BAD METAPHORS EP RELEASE SHOW AT NYC’S BERLIN ON JUNE 27th DEBUT EP PRODUCED BY SHAWN EVERETT (THE WAR ON DRUGS, ALABAMA SHAKES) OUT NOW VIA KOBALT Brooklyn’s Elke (née Kayla Graninger) will celebrate the release of her debut EP [...]
WOLFE ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY AND ANNOUNCES LINEUP FOR 2018 WOLFE ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL REVEALS ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY LINE-UP FOR 2018 INCLUDING: CHARLOTTE DAY WILSON, YUKON BLONDE, WEAVES, THE WEATHER STATION, MAPPE [...]
CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK ANNOUNCES THE 2018 JIM BEAM INDIES WITH INDIE88 WINNERS Canadian Music Week is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2018 Indies – presented by Jim Beam with Indie88 at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in downtown Toronto, [...]
PRISM PRIZE ANNOUNCES THE GRAND PRIZE WINNER! Fantavious Fritz was announced as the Grand Prize winner of the 2018 Prism Prize for Charlotte Day Wilson’s music video for “Work.” Both director and artist were on hand to accept the Prism Prize [...]
NINE INCH NAILS ANNOUNCE NEW TOUR COLD AND BLACK AND INFINITE NORTH AMERICA 2018 BAND REVEALS COVER ART AND TRACK LISTING FOR NEW RECORD BAD WITCH SET FOR JUNE 22 RELEASE Nine Inch Nails will launch Cold And Black And Infinite North America [...]
PUBLIC IMAGE LTD. CELEBRATE THEIR 40TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE RELEASE OF THE PUBLIC IMAGE IS ROTTEN (SONGS FROM THE HEART) BOX SET JULY 20, 2018 ON UME To celebrate their 40th Anniversary, John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd (PiL) are pleased to [...]
THE HARPOONIST & THE AXE MURDERER ANNOUNCE SUMMER TOUR DATES “GET READY” VIDEO NOMINATED FOR LEO AWARD FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO This Summer, The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer, aka Shawn Hall and Matt Rogers, are hitting the road [...]
BUDDY GUY CONFIRMS “THE BLUES IS ALIVE AND WELL” WITH BRAND NEW ALBUM AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE JUNE 15, 2018 FEATURES APPEARANCES BY MICK JAGGER, KEITH RICHARDS, JEFF BECK AND JAMES BAY GUY APPEARED ON DAVID LETTERMAN’S NETFLIX SERIES MY [...]
TD TORONTO JAZZ FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2018 LINEUP From legendary artists to rising stars, the lineup for the TD Toronto Jazz Festival, running from June 22 – July 1, 2018, includes names that will resonate with jazz lovers and music fans of all [...]
RAY DAVIES TO RELEASE OUR COUNTRY: AMERICANA ACT II JUNE 29 “Our Country follows my journey across America; through endless tours not just to reclaim the Kinks’ career, but to rediscover the country that offered me my earliest [...]
COWBOY JUNKIES SHARE NEW MUSIC FROM UPCOMING LP, PERFORM AT MASSEY HALL ON MAY 24 MASSEY HALL PERFORMANCE IN TORONTO ON MAY 24 WITH SKYDIGGERS AND LEE HARVEY OSMOND ALL THAT RECKONING LP DUE OUT JULY 13 VIA LATENT RECORDINGS Sometimes [...]
SISTERS OF MERCY TO RELEASE GREATEST HITS AND REISSUE FIRST THREE ALBUMS Warner Music is proud to reissue four groundbreaking releases from The Sisters of Mercy, including their first three studio albums and a greatest hits compilation. All [...]
SHONEN KNIFE PREMIERE LIVE VIDEO FOR “RIDING ON THE ROCKET” ON IDOBI LIVE DVD, ALIVE! IN OSAKA, OUT MAY 4th VIA GOOD CHARAMEL RECORDS Japanese punk legends, Shonen Knife, have partnered with idobi to premiere a video for [...]
THE FRATELLIS RELEASE SILENT SCIENCE DRIVEN ADVENTURE FOR “I’VE BEEN BLIND” NORTH AMERICAN TOUR KICKS OFF APRIL 26 IN YOUR OWN SWEET TIME OUT NOW VIA COOKING VINYL The Fratellis have just released their latest video for [...]
THE B-52s GEAR UP FOR 40th ANNIVERSARY WITH SUMMER’S HOTTEST TOUR JOINING BOY GEORGE & CULTURE CLUB FOR THE LIFE TOUR 40+ CITY TOUR KICKS OFF JUNE 29th FT. THOMPSON TWINS’ TOM BAILEY Now over 20 million albums into their career, there [...]
NIGHT CLUB JOINING COMBICHRIST AND WEDNESDAY 13 ON EVERYBODY STILL HATES YOU TOUR SCARY WORLD LP & DEBUT SINGLE, “CANDY COATED SUICIDE,” COMING 5/8/2018! Los Angeles based electronic duo NIGHT CLUB has announced that they will be [...]
BIF NAKED ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF “HOT BOX GIRLS” — AVAILABLE NOW! Bif Naked is a singer/songwriter, author, actor and humanitarian requiring little introduction. As a multi-platinum selling mainstay when it comes to the Canadian entertainment [...]
WALMART REFUSES TO CARRY CHART-TOPPING CHRISTIAN ROCK BAND’S NEW ALBUM Expressing concerns over the album title, leading national retail chain Walmart has refused to carry chart-topping rock band STRYPER’s upcoming 10th studio [...]
THE PRINCE ESTATE, IN COLLABORATION WITH WARNER BROS. RECORDS, RELEASES LEGENDARY ORIGINAL STUDIO RECORDING OF “NOTHING COMPARES 2 U” Launches New Prince2Me And Discography Websites ANNOUNCES SECOND HITNRUN STORE WITH EXCLUSIVE [...]
