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Photos: Lord Huron, Jane’s Party @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Janine Wong – LA-based indie folk quintet Lord Huron, who released their second album, Strange Trails, on April 7th, 2015 via Iamsound, which followed up their 2012 debut LP, Lonesome Dreams, and which debuted on Billboard 200 at No. 23, and Folk Albums at No. 1, and No. 10 on the Top Album Sales chart, performed at … Continue reading →

Photos: Weezer, Panic At The Disco, Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness @ Molson Amphitheatre

Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Grammy-winning alt rock band Weezer, who released their tenth album, The White Album, on April 1st, 2016 via Atlantic, which followed up their 2014 album, Everything Will Be Alright in the End, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night with  Las Vegas-based pop-punk trio Panic! At The Disco, who released their fifth album, Death … Continue reading →

Watch Crystal Castles’ new video for “Concrete”

By: Staff – Crystal Castles have unveiled a video for their frenetic new track, “Concrete”. The song, which was released via Last Gang, is available to stream and download below. It follows a preview for a new track titled “Femen”, which emerged on the band’s Facebook page last week. In addition, the duo of Ethan Kath and Edith Frances have announced a run … Continue reading →

Watch Courtney Barnett’s new video for “Elevator Operator”

By: Staff – Courtney Barnett has revealed the new music video for her new single “Elevator Operator”. Watch the video below. Directed by Sunny Leunig (son of legendary Australian cartoonist Michael Leunig, who himself appears briefly in the video) and crammed with cameos from a raft of similarly off kilter, counterculture stars such as Sleater-Kinney, Magda Szubanski (“Kath … Continue reading →

Photos: Maxwell @ Massey Hall

Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@AngelMarchini) – R&B/Soul singer-songwriter Maxwell, who released his fifth album, BlackSUMMERS’night, on July 1st, 2016 via Columbia, which featured the single “Lake by the Ocean”, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night.

Pixies announce new album “Head Carrier”

By: Staff – Pixies have announced that their sophomore “post-reunion” album, Head Carrier, will be released on September 30th via Pixiesmusic/Play It Again Sam.  The 12-track collection of the band’s unique aural mix of surrealism, psychedelia, dissonance and surf rock was produced by Tom Dalgety (Killing Joke, Royal Blood) and recorded at London’s Rak Studios from mid-February through to mid-March this year. Get a … Continue reading →

Photos: Peter Bjorn And John @ The Mod Club

Photos by: Justin Roth – Swedish indie pop/rock band Peter Bjorn And John, who released their seventh album, Breakin’ Point, on June 10th, 2016 via INGRID/Warner Sweden/Kobalt, performed at The Mod Club in Toronto last night.

Stream Sam Roberts Band’s new single “If You Want It”

By: Staff – Juno Award winning Canadian rock band, Sam Roberts Band, is back with their new single, “If You Want It”.  The track garnered an exclusive global premiere with Apple Beats 1 and The Strombo Show this past Saturday. The episode, Takeover: The New Canada, aired July 2, timed to celebrate the Canada Day long weekend. Listen to the episode here. “If You Want … Continue reading →

Photos: Digital Dreams 2016 – Armin Van Buuren, Axwell and Ingrosso, Gareth Emery

Photos by: Brandon Newfield – The second and final day of Digital Dreams 2016 on July 3rd in Toronto featured performances by Dutch DJ Armin van Buuren, who released his sixth album, Embrace, on October 29th, 2015 via Armada, which featured guest appearances by Cosmic Gate, Gavin DeGraw, Hardwell, Eric Vloeimans and Mr. Probz, Swedish house music duo Axwell and Ingrosso, UK trance DJ/Producer Gareth … Continue reading →

Photos: Spaceface, Ginger Ale and the Monowhales @ The Piston

Photos by: Josh Ladouceur – Memphis-based psychedelic rock band Spaceface, which includes Flaming Lips touring keyboardist/guitarist Jake Ingalls, who released their fifteenth album, With a Little Help From My Fwends, on October 27th, 2014 via Warner Bros., performed at The Piston in Toronto on July 3rd with Toronto-based pop-rock band Ginger Ale and the Monowhales, who released a … Continue reading →