TRAVIS ANNOUNCE ‘THE MAN WHO‘ LIVE DATES Following their triumphant headline show at On Blackheath Festival last September and due to popular demand, Travis, one of Britain’s best loved bands play their classic album ‘The Man Who’ [...]
RECORD STORE ANNOUNCES FULL LIST OF 2018 RELEASES! THE FIRST THING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RSD 2018 IS… WAIT FOR IT… THIS ONE GOES TO 11! Yes, this is Record Store Day’s 11th anniversary, and with apologies to Nigel Tufnul and Spinal Tap, we are [...]
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 [...]
FESTIVAL D’ÉTÉ DE QUÉBEC ANNOUNCES FIRST ROUND OF ACTS FEATURING THE WEEKND, NEIL YOUNG, LORDE, FOO FIGHTERS, CYNDI LAUPER, BECK, JETHRO TULL AND MORE Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ), one of Canada’s largest and most widely attended music [...]
CMW ANNOUNCES NEXT WAVE OF ARTISTS FEATURING 2 CHAINZ, ALICE GLASS, MATT AND KIM, SANGO AND MORE CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK (CMW) is thrilled to announce the next wave of artists performing at this year’s festival taking place May 7-13, at over thirty [...]
THE BONNEVILLES’ LATEST STUDIO ALBUM “DIRTY PHOTOGRAPHS” DROPS MARCH 16TH VIA ALIVE NATURALSOUND RECORDS Northern Ireland rockers The Bonnevilles are renowned for both their incendiary live shows and soulful song-writing [...]
CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK AND MUSIC CANADA LIVE ANNOUNCE BILLY TALENT AS RECIPIENTS OF THE LEGENDS OF LIVE SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT THE 3RD ANNUAL LIVE MUSIC INDUSTRY AWARDS Canadian Music Week (CMW) and Music Canada Live are excited to announce [...]
VANS WARPED TOUR REVEALS 2018 LINEUP FINAL FULL CROSS-COUNTRY TOUR The entire lineup for 2018’s Vans Warped Tour, presented by Journeys, has been revealed today via a special announcement video, which can be viewed now at [...]
DALLAS GREEN AND SARAH HARMER TO HONOUR LEGENDARY SINGER-SONGWRITER GORD DOWNIE AT THE 2018 JUNO AWARDS Canadian singer-songwriters Dallas Green and Sarah Harmer are teaming up for a special tribute performance honouring musician, writer, [...]
LED ZEPPELIN ANNOUNCE RECORD STORE DAY LIMITED EDITION 7 INCH SINGLE PRODUCED BY JIMMY PAGE WILL FEATURE UNRELEASED VERSIONS OF “ROCK AND ROLL” AND “FRIENDS” In advance of Led Zeppelin’s 50th Anniversary celebration, slated to commence this [...]
PETER MURPHY POSTPONES RESIDENCY AT SF’S THE CHAPEL TO SUMMER 2018 CITING VISA COMPLICATIONS Due to unfortunate circumstances surrounding the acquisition of his visa paperwork, Peter Murphy had to postpone his much-anticipated three-week [...]
KID KOALA ANNOUNCES FLOOR KIDS ORIGINAL VIDEO GAME AND SOUNDTRACK OUT APRIL 27 Visionary scratch DJ and producer Kid Koala (aka Eric San) announces the Floor Kids Original Video Game Soundtrack set for release on April 27th via Arts & [...]
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS NEW SELF-TITLED ALBUM WILL BE RELEASED MARCH 16 Stone Temple Pilots has announced a March 16 release date for its highly anticipated new self-titled album, Stone Temple Pilots. This marks the band’s first album with the new [...]
COLEMAN HELL RELEASES NEW SINGLE + VIDEO FOR “MANIC” COLEMAN ADDS HIS VOICE TO AMPLIFY THE BELL LET’S TALK DAY MESSAGE SOPHOMORE ALBUM TO BE RELEASED IN 2018 Coleman Hell premieres his new track “Manic” today along with a self-produced video. [...]
WINTERFOLK XVI BLUES & ROOTS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL LINEUP – FEBRUARY 16-18, 2018 The 16th Annual Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival, taking place in Toronto February 16-18, 2018, is set to present the best of urban, blues, rock, [...]
PRISM PRIZE ANNOUNCES THE TOP 20 MUSIC VIDEO NOMINATIONS The Prism Prize today announces the Top 20 best Canadian music videos of the year, as voted by a jury of more than 120 Canadian music, film and media arts professionals. After viewing [...]
MARK E SMITH OF THE FALL PASSES AT AGE 60 Lead singer of The Fall, Mark E Smith has passed away at the age of 60. The band had cancelled their 2017 US tour when Smith was hospitalized for a rare medical condition to his heart and respiratory [...]
SHAKEY GRAVES ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM CAN’T WAKE UP VIA DUALTONE RECORDS Shakey Graves, who in December 2017 teased the oncoming of new music via Twitter, has officially announced the new studio album Can’t Wake Up, is due out May [...]
THE AFGHAN WHIGS & BUILT TO SPILL ANNOUNCE CO-HEADLINE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR The Afghan Whigs and Built To Spill are teaming up for a 24 city North American tour which will begin on April 11th in Madison, WI and wrap in Seattle, WA on May [...]
THE BLACK ANGELS ANNOUNCE THE BIRDS AND THE BEES TOUR WITH BLACK LIPS Austin’s five-piece psych rock masters, The Black Angels, have announced a spring US tour (“The Birds And The Bees Tour”) supported by Black Lips. Known for [...]
BAD WOLVES RELEASE “ZOMBIE” COVER W/ PROCEEDS GOING TO DOLORES O’RIORDAN’S CHILDREN CRANBERRIES SINGER DOLORES O’RIORDAN WAS SET TO RE-RECORD “ZOMBIE” WITH HARD ROCK BAND BAD WOLVES THE DAY SHE PASSED Cranberries singer Dolores [...]
AMERICAN VALHALLA: THE STORY OF IGGY POP, JOSHUA HOMME AND POST POP DEPRESSION DVD, DIGITAL OUT MARCH 9 2018 Eagle Rock Entertainment is proud to release American Valhalla – the vivid documentary tracing the musical journey of Iggy Pop and [...]
WOLFE ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL RETURNS TO TORONTO’S THE GREAT HALL WOLFE ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL “WINTER BALL” TO BE HELD FEBRUARY 17th EVENT HOSTED THIS YEAR BY LANA GAY Wolfe Island Music Festival is excited to return to [...]
CRANBERRIES’ DOLORES O’RIORDAN DIES SUDDENLY AT AGE 46 CAUSE OF DEATH IS “UNEXPLAINED” Dolores O’Riordan, lead singer of multi-platinum band The Cranberries, has died suddenly at the age of 46 this morning in [...]
