ARKELLS TEAM UP WITH K.FLAY FOR NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO “YOU CAN GET IT” UNIVERSAL MUSIC CANADA Arkells return with a brand new single “You Can Get It” featuring K.Flay out today on Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. “You [...]
BRAND NEW SINGLE FROM THE OFFSPRING IN ALMOST A DECADE “LET THE BAD TIMES ROLL” CONCORD RECORDS/UNIVERSAL MUSIC CANADA One of the best-selling punk rock bands of all time, The Offspring have set a release date for their first new [...]
THE RETURN OF DANCE PUNK: DEATH FROM ABOVE 1979 ARE BACK WITH NEW SINGLE “ONE + ONE” AND ALBUM ANNOUNCEMENT UNIVERSAL MUSIC CANADA Death From Above 1979 (DFA), the boundary pushing musical alliance made up of Sebastien Grainger and Jesse F. [...]
WE’LL GIVE HIM GOLD AND FRANKINCENSE. BUT WAIT…THERE’S MYRRH! (PART ONE) A SPILL MAGAZINE BREAKDOWN OF SOME OF THE TOP 2020 CHRISTMAS RELEASES Perhaps it is a sign that we need more light and more hope in our lives, but Spill [...]
Elton John Elton: Jewel Box EMI/Universal Music Canada Elton: Jewel Box, a newly-released boxed set, delves into Elton John’s extensive back catalogue. Containing 148 songs, including 60 previously unreleased ones, Sir Elton curates this [...]
Nina Simone Fodder On My Wings Universal Music Canada Nina Simone had one of the most beautiful and distinctive voices in Jazz/Gospel, or indeed any other genre. It transports you into the jazz club, with Simone delivering timeless tunes that [...]
Beck Hyperspace Capitol Records/Universal Music Canada On his 14th and latest album Hyperspace, Beck picks up right where he left off in 2017 with his Grammy Award-winning release, Colors. Beck Hansen first came into the public eye in 1994 with [...]
JULIA JACKLIN @ THE PHOENIX CONCERT THEATRE, TORONTO NOVEMBER 12, 2019 Australian indie-rock singer Julia Jacklin performed in front of her excited fans at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto to support her second album, Crushing. The album, [...]
Fall Out Boy Greatest Hits: Believers Never Die Volume Two Island Records/Universal Music Canada Multiple platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated Fall Out Boy is at it again with yet another compilation album release Believers Never Die Volume Two. [...]
Bishop Briggs Champion Island Records/Universal Music Canada After a rocket-like ascent into worldwide pop stardom fueled by her breakout hit “Rivers,” Bishop Briggs’ debut album, 2018’s Church of Scars, soon climbed into Billboard’s Top 10 [...]
Julia Jacklin Crushing Polyvinyl/Universal Music Canada After the success of her debut album, Don’t Let the Kids Win, Julia Jacklin has released her 2nd LP, Crushing, and it’s a wonderfully heartfelt followup that elevates Jacklin as a musician [...]
Imagine Dragons Origins (Deluxe) KIDinaKORNER/Interscope Records/Universal Music Canada Imagine Dragons is back with their fourth studio album Origins. Considered a sister album to Evolve, which came out in June 2017, Origins features the [...]
Mother Mother O My Heart: Live Sessions Universal Music Canada Ten years after its release, Canadian indie rock group Mother Mother has decided to revisit their very first album, O My Heart. Rather than do a simple rerelease or tour alone, the [...]
Beck Colors Capitol Records/Universal Music Canada Some days you just need mind-warping ear candy. So it’s a good thing that Beck is always ready to deliver. Beck is back with his 13th studio album Colors, his first full length with new material [...]
The Northern Pikes Big Blue Sky (Super Sized) Universal Music Canada Although I love The Northern Pikes, I have not pulled out my copy of Big Blue Sky in a few years, so when I approached this 30th (30th!) Anniversary Super Sized version of the [...]
YOUNG, RELEVANT AND GLORIOUS A CONVERSATION WITH THE GLORIOUS SONS For The Glorious Sons, nothing stays stagnant. As Canada’s unofficial blue collar band, The Glorious Sons’ newest album Young Beauties and Fools is a hard look at the last three [...]
Pearl Jam Let’s Play Two Republic Records/Universal Music Canada Not sure if you’ve heard, but in what may be the most exciting moment in sports history, the Chicago Cubs won the World Series last year, ending a 108-year drought. Having [...]
ARKELLS – “KNOCKING AT THE DOOR” Universal Music Canada/Last Gang Records Arkells revealed a surprise new single. “Knocking At The Door” — available digitally now and will be featured on a Deluxe Edition of the band’s [...]
Jamiroquai Automaton Universal Music Canada/Virgin EMI From the dark ashes of winter springs Grammy award-winning global electronic soul funk superstars, Jamiroquai, return with their eighth studio album, Automaton. Written and self-produced by [...]
George Harrison The Vinyl Collection Universal Music Canada George Harrison…the quiet one, the spiritual one, the guitarist, The Beatles. I have always felt bad for John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and yes George Harrison because [...]
Ryan Adams Prisoner Universal Music Canada The best way to describe Ryan Adam’s Prisoner is something between 80s power ballads and indie music with some new-country undertones. Accompanied with some well-written emotional lyrics about love and [...]
The Weeknd Starboy Republic Records / Universal Music Canada Who is Abel Tesfaye? This isn’t something you’ll be hearing this year. Tesfaye, AKA The Weeknd, was propelled full-throttle onto the pop scene when his massive 2015 hit, “I Can’t Feel [...]
Lil Yachty Lil Boat Universal Music Canada Lil Yachty is one of the major breakout hip-hop and trap stars of the past year. During 2016 alone, he was featured on the cover of the XXL Freshman Issue, appeared as a model in Kanye West’s [...]
Soundgarden Badmotorfinger 25th Anniversary Edition Universal Music Canada What can you say about the album that set the bar for the grunge genre? A lot! Although there were other grunge bands emerging around the same time in Seattle, like Pearl [...]