ALT-J ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM RELAXER OUT JUNE 9 AND RELEASE FIRST TRACK “3WW” alt-J have announced their third album RELAXER, due for release on June 9, 2017 via Canvasback Music. The first song “3WW” is available for stream or download [...]
FESTIVAL D’ÉTÉ DE QUÉBEC ANNOUNCES FIRST 50 ACTS FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY KENDRICK LAMAR, P!NK, FLUME, LADY ANTEBELLUM, BACKSTREET BOYS, MIGOS AND MORE JOIN METALLICA AND MUSE Festival d’été de Québec is pleased to announce the first 50 acts [...]
FIELD TRIP ANNOUNCES 2017 LINEUP & ON SALE BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE, PHOENIX, FEIST TO HEADLINE PLUS, A TRIBE CALLED RED, PORTUGAL. THE MAN, BADBADNOTGOOD, THUNDERCAT, JAMES VINCENT MCMORROW, & MANY MORE TORONTO’S DOWNTOWN MUSIC & [...]
PHANTOGRAM AND THE VELDT TO EMBARK ON EAST COAST TOUR MARCH 11-17 Alternative pop icons Phantogram and shoegaze alternative soul pioneers The Veldt have announced they will play six exclusive U.S. East Coast cities before the former departs for [...]
JULIANA HATFIELD ANNOUNCES NEW RECORD AND UPCOMING TOUR Boston-based singer-songwriter Juliana Hatfield will be releasing a brand-new record titled Pussycat (American Laundromat Records) on April 28th, following the kick-off of a national tour [...]
DREAMCAR SHARES FIRST SINGLE “KILL FOR CANDY” SELF-TITLED ALBUM DUE OUT MAY 12th VIA COLUMBIA RECORDS Dreamcar today shared “Kill For Candy,” the rollicking lead single off their forthcoming debut album Dreamcar, due out May 12, 2017 [...]
TORONTO’S CBC MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2017 LINEUP AND ON SALE DETAILS CBC Music announces the return of the CBC music festival to echo beach in Toronto on Saturday, May 27, 2017. Celebrating its fifth year, the festival will proudly showcase an [...]
THE BIG FEASTIVAL IS COMING TO CANADA IMG Canada Ltd. is thrilled to announce The Big Feastival, the United Kingdom’s favourite food, music and family-fun festival, as it launches in Canada for the first time this August 18-20, 2017 at Burl’s [...]
FRANZ FERDINAND ANNOUNCE 2017 LIVE DATES Franz Ferdinand have revealed plans for a rare North American tour. The band will perform in several cities across the U.S including Nashville, Louisville, New York City, and Los Angeles. The run of dates [...]
LAND OF TALK ANNOUNCE THE FIRST NEW ALBUM IN SEVEN YEARS DEBUT NEW TRACK “INNER LOVER” AND REVEAL TOUR DATES Land of Talk – the Montreal-based band led by Elizabeth Powell – has announced its first new album in seven [...]
DEPECHE MODE ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES FANS CAN PRE-ORDER NEW RELEASE SPRINT DIGITALLY As promised, Depeche Mode continues to roll out their Global Spirit Tour, with the second leg bringing their stunning live show to fans across North [...]
TOP MUSIC RETAILER SUNRISE RECORDS TO TAKE OVER HMV LOCATIONS EXPANSION TAKES ONTARIO-BASED CHAIN COAST TO COAST IN ALL MAJOR MARKETS SUNRISE TO OFFER POSITIONS TO HMV EMPLOYEES Sunrise Records, one of Canada’s top music retailers, has announced [...]
SAINT MOTEL 30+ DATE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR WITH PANIC! AT THE DISCO LAUNCHES TONIGHT APPEARING ON THE TODAY SHOW NEXT THURSDAY, MARCH 2ND PERFORMING NEW SINGLE “BORN AGAIN” Los Angeles indie pop quartet Saint Motel are wasting no time [...]
ERASURE ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM WORLD BE GONE OUT MAY 19 VIA MUTE RECORDS Erasure (Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) today announce details of their seventeenth studio album, World Be Gone, out on Mute on May 19, 2017. World Be Gone is the follow up to [...]
RIDE UNVEIL NEW SONG ‘CHARM ASSAULT’ ALBUM SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE THIS SUMMER Ride today unveil ‘Charm Assault’, their first new music in twenty years. Produced by legendary DJ, producer and remixer Erol Alkan, ‘Charm Assault’ sees Ride on [...]
CELEBRATE RELEASE WITH HOMETOWN WINNIPEG SHOW AT BURTON CUMMINGS THEATRE ON APRIL 8 Beloved Canadian rockers The Watchmen will release their first official live album, Live And In Stereo on April 7th via Fifth Kid Records/Fontana North, that was [...]
CAROLE POPE ANNOUNCES “MUSIC FOR LESBIANS” A NEW MUSIC SERIES CELEBRATING THE “FEMALE GAZE” ICONIC SINGER-SONGWRITER AND AGENT PROVOCATEUR WILL CURATE, HOST AND PERFORM AN INAUGURAL SHOW APRIL 7 AT THE PHOENIX CONCERT [...]
RBC BLUESFEST ANNOUNCES 2017 LINEUP “To celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary, we’ve put together one of our best lineups ever…and one of Ottawa’s favourite sons (Dan Aykroyd) seems to agree,” said RBC [...]
MATTHEW LOGAN VASQUEZ SIGNS TO DINE ALONE WORLDWIDE NEW LP DOES WHAT HE WANTS OUT APRIL 21 Dine Alone Records is excited to announce the signing of Delta Spirit’s charismatic frontman Matthew Logan Vasquez worldwide. Vasquez shared the first [...]
KAZOO! FEST LINE-UP ANNOUNCEMENT Kazoo! Fest returns by celebrating their 10th anniversary with their most diverse line-up, dance and art showcases to date. With a carefully curated lineup of some of the strongest independent music from Canada [...]
HEADSTONES SIGN WITH CADENCE MUSIC GROUP SET TO LAUNCH THEIR FORTHCOMING ALBUM LITTLE ARMY FANS CAN WATCH THE MAKING OF LITTLE ARMY IN REAL TIME THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS Legendary rockers Headstones are getting back into the studio today to [...]
LONDON GRAMMAR RETURN TO NORTH AMERICA FOR TWO VERY SPECIAL AND INTIMATE LIVE SHOWS IN NEW YORK CITY AND LOS ANGELES Today London Grammar announced they will be returning to North America for two very special live shows in Los Angeles and New [...]
SXM FESTIVAL PREVIEW MARCH 15-19, 2017 @ ST. MARTIN-SINT MAARTEN From March 15-19, 2017, the stunning paradise of St. Martin-Sint Maarten, a.k.a. SXM, will explode with the return of the Canadian-curated destination electronic music festival, [...]
LITTLE SCREAM RETURNS TO TORONTO ON MARCH 14 AT DANFORTH MUSIC HALL WITH LOCAL NATIVES CULT FOLLOWING OUT NOW VIA DINE ALONE RECORDS Beginning March 14 in Toronto at The Danforth Music Hall, Little Scream will bring her soulful dance party from [...]
