METRIC ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM FORMENTRA AND VIDEO FOR “ALL COMES CRASHING” THE DOOMSCROLLER TOUR STARTS THIS AUGUST “All Comes Crashing” is the first offering from Metric’s upcoming eighth studio album, Formentera, set [...]
OSHEAGA 2019 @ PARC JEAN-DRAPEAU, MONTREAL AUGUST 2-4, 2019 Day 1 Dear Rouge What a great weekend opener! Their infectious energy really set the vibe of the music festival. Although the crowd at the time was fairly small, lead vocalist Danielle [...]
FIELD TRIP 2018 LINEUP ANNOUNCED METRIC AND YEAH YEAH YEAHS TO HEADLINE PLUS BAHAMAS, ALVVAYS, ALLAN RAYMAN AND MORE TORONTO’S DOWNTOWN MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR ITS SIXTH YEAR SATURDAY JUNE 2 & SUNDAY JUNE 3 AT HISTORIC [...]
EMILY HAINES (AND THE SOFT SKELETON) RELEASES NEW SINGLE “FATAL GIFT” AHEAD OF NEW ALBUM Although we live life in a linear way, Emily Haines is a woman who sees the importance of the cyclical nature of time. Now a decade on from the [...]
JOSHUA WINSTEAD (METRIC) REVEALS NEW SINGLE “GAMES” – DEBUT SOLO RECORD ‘MMXX’ IS OUT ON JUNE 3 Royal Cut Records Joshua Winstead, bass player and long-time member of critically celebrated Canadian indie-rock [...]
10-DATE TOUR BEGINS MARCH 19, 2016 IN MONTREAL TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE Canadian indie rock icons Metric and Atlantic recording group Death Cab for Cutie have teamed up for a 2016 cross-Canada co-headlining tour. The bands will embark on the [...]
Release Third Single From Pagans in Vegas Video Directed By Lauren Graham Of www.laurengrahamfilms.com “We took a different approach to making this video than any other one we’ve made. Because this song is so personal to me and is [...]
THE SPILL MAGAZINE ARTIST PORTRAIT: METRIC Metric are a band with an eclectic, adventurous outlook, whose music encompasses elements of synth pop, new wave, dance-rock, and electronica and whose hometown has vacillated between Toronto, Montreal, [...]
Metric Pagans In Vegas Crystal Math Music Metric’s sixth studio album sounds very modern and fresh, staying true to the band’s goal of capturing “the romance of another time without falling into nostalgia.” They certainly achieved that goal with [...]
RIOT FEST 2014 Downsview Park, Toronto September 6-7th, 2014 After a long night of thunderstorms and torrential downpour across the GTA, thousands of eager fans shuffled into Downsview Park for this summer’s last big festival. Celebrating their [...]