GEORGE CLINTON TEAMS WITH MONTREAL COLLECTIVE BUSTY AND THE BASS FOR NEW SINGLE “BAGGY EYED DOPEMAN” Busty and the Bass, the 8-piece collective based in Montreal, have pulled from a 50 year history of soul, funk, and jazz and [...]
BEBEL GILBERTO TO RELEASE NEW STUDIO ALBUM AGORA ON MAY 1 | NEW SINGLE “DEIXA” OUT NOW [PIAS] RECORDINGS [PIAS] Recordings is thrilled to announce the worldwide release of a stunning new album by the iconic ground-breaking Brazilian [...]
DAVID CLAYTON-THOMAS TAKES ON THE CURRENT POLITICAL CIRCUS WITH “THE CIRCUS” SINGLE LINUS ENTERTAINMENT The Grammy winning voice of Blood Sweat and Tears, who headlined Woodstock and toured the world takes a non-partisan swipe with [...]
“CEOL KIDS” LAUNCHES DONATION DRIVE The Toronto-based music collective Ceol Kids is excited to announce the start of their 2020 donation drive. The group kicked things off with a launch party at Junction City Music Hall on February 29th, the [...]
JAMES RIGHTON (FORMERLY OF KLAXONS) SHARES VIDEO FOR “EDIE” DEBUT SOLO ALBUM THE PERFORMER DUE OUT MARCH 20 ON DEEWEE After coming to prominence as the frontman of the Mercury Prize-winning Klaxons, recording with Arctic Monkeys, and [...]
STEVE EARLE & THE DUKES RETURN WITH GHOSTS OF WEST VIRGINIA MAY 22 NEW WEST RECORDS Steve Earle & The Dukes will release Ghosts of West Virginia on May 22nd, 2020 via New West Records. The album was produced by Steve Earle and engineered [...]
TOP 20 NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2020 PRISM PRIZE WATCH THE TOP 20 TRAILER Today, the Prism Prize announced the Top 20 Canadian music videos of the year as voted by a jury of more than 120 Canadian music, film and media arts professionals. [...]
FEQ ANNOUNCES ALANIS MORISETTE, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, YOUNG M.A, HALSEY AND MORE Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ) returns with 11 days of genre spanning music. Now in its 53rd year, the FEQ is not only the largest festival in North [...]
JOEL PLASKETT IS “JUST PASSING THROUGH” WITH NEW BOX SET ’44’ OUT APRIL 17 PHEROMONE RECORDINGS 44, an imaginative and visionary four album project by Joel Plaskett, continues to reveal itself with the release of a second [...]
LA’s MOMMA ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM TWO OF ME OUT JUNE 5 DANGER COLLECTIVE RECORDS LA’s Momma, a four-piece led by co-singers/guitarists/songwriters Etta Friedman and Allegra Weingarten, have today announced their new album Two of Me is set for [...]
BRENT PURGASON (LEAD GUITARIST OF GWAR + U.S. BASTARDS) JOINS DETROIT ROCKERS AGAINST THE GRAIN Lead guitar player of GWAR, Brent Purgason, has joined up with Against the Grain, a veteran rock and roll outfit hailing from Detroit, Michigan and [...]
KIM MITCHELL ADDED TO CANADIAN SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME SINGER TO BE INDUCTED DURING CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK MAY 21 The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame (CSHF) has partnered with North America’s leading entertainment festival and conference, [...]
HEART VOCALIST ANN WILSON CONFIRMS NORTH AMERICAN HEADLINE TOUR Ann Wilson has announced the first leg of the “Ann Wilson of Heart 2020 Tour,” beginning April 30 in Englewood, NJ, spanning North America and ending May 21 in Northfield, OH. Ann [...]
POUZZA FEST TURNS 10 | FULL LINE-UP ANNOUNCED MONTREAL’S PREMIERE PUNK ROCK FESTIVAL IS BACK FOR IT’S 10th EDITION MAY 15-17 Pouzza Fest is one of the biggest and best celebrations of Punk music and culture in North America. [...]
TIM BURGESS ANNOUNCES NEW SOLO ALBUM I LOVE THE NEW SKY WITH A MAY 22 RELEASE VIA BELLA UNION SHARES VIDEO FOR FIRST SINGLE “EMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL” + UK + US LIVE SHOWS ANNOUNCED Tim Burgess has announced his upcoming new solo [...]
PUP X TOWN BREWERY TO RELEASE BEER FOR CHARITY TOWN BREWERY AND PUP SET TO RELEASE CRAFT BEER COLLAB WITH PERCENTAGE OF SALES GOING TO SISTERING TORONTO Town Brewery makes quality craft beer in Whitby, Ontario and regularly collaborates with [...]
THE STROKES RETURN THE NEW ABNORMAL APRIL 10 VIA CULT/RCA FIRST NEW SONG “AT THE DOOR” OUT NOW The Strokes announce the release of their first new album in seven years, The New Abnormal, on April 10, 2020 via Cult/RCA. The band debuted the first [...]
COMBICHRIST ANNOUNCES U.S. TOUR THIS SPRING Combichrist has announced U.S. tour dates that begin on April 3rd in Winter Park, FL at Soundbar and conclude on April 26th in Atlanta, GA at The Masquerade. (dates below) Initially cutting his teeth [...]
MEGADETH AND LAMB OF GOD ANNOUNCE MASSIVE 2020 CO-HEADLINE TOUR ACROSS NORTH AMERICA SPECIAL GUESTS TRIVIUM AND IN FLAMES WILL JOIN SUMMER AND FALL LEGS Two of the biggest bands in heavy metal – MEGADETH and LAMB OF GOD – will be joining forces [...]
LADYTRON RELEASE FIRST SINGLE AND SHORT FILM OF 2020 “TOWER OF GLASS” SELF-TITLED ALBUM OUT NOW + UK TOUR DATES The synth pop quartet Ladytron release their first single and short film for 2020, an audience favorite “Tower of [...]
HEADSTONES SHARE VIDEO FOR “HORSES” | PEOPLESKILLS NOMINATED FOR A JUNO FOR ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR SAINTS AND SINNERS TOUR 2020 DATES The Headstones share a brand-new video for their latest single “Horses,” from their [...]
BILLIE EILISH CONFIRMED TO PERFORM AT THE 92nd OSCARS ON FEBRUARY 9 MAKES GRAMMY® AWARD HISTORY AS YOUNGEST ARTIST TO WIN IN ALL FOUR MAJOR CATEGORIES, TAKING AWAY FIVE AWARDS FOR BEST NEW ARTIST, ALBUM OF THE YEAR, RECORD OF THE YEAR, SONG OF [...]
ROCK STAR BIF NAKED LAUNCHES INTERNATIONAL ORGANIC CBD BRAND ‘MONALISA HEALING’ Gold and Platinum selling Canadian rock star — not to mention author, songwriter, manager, producer, and human and animal rights activist — Bif Naked has [...]
SECOND ANNUAL ABSOLUTION FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DATES AND LINEUP Dark Alternative music festival Absolution announces their festival dates and artist lineup. After the success of the inaugural edition of the Absolution Festival in 2019, the festival [...]
