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Photos by: Kelsey Giesbrecht – Post-hardcore band Thrice, who released their ninth album, To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere, on May 27th, 2016 via Vagrant, which serves as their first album after coming out of four-year hiatus—from mid-2012 to mid-2015—and first album of original material in five years since 2011’s Major/Minor, performed at the Sound Academy in Toronto last … Continue reading
By: Lucy Sky – I n the past decade and a half, Atom Willard has drummed for numerous bands, but most notably, Rocket from the Crypt, The Offspring, Angels & Airwaves, and since 2013, for Against Me! While Willard’s musical resume is long, he says this one really feels like home. Against Me! is wrapping up the last leg of … Continue reading
By: Lucy Sky – A rkells’ fourth album, Morning Report, (out Aug. 5th via Last Gang/eOne) is their most personal album yet. The new album which serves as the Hamilton quintet’s first new studio album since 2014’s High Noon, sees the return of producers Tony Hoffer (Beck, M83), Brian West (AWOLNATION), Joe Chiccarelli (The Strokes, My Morning Jacket), and … Continue reading
By: Alyssa Balistreri, & Shahnoor Ijaz – Firefly was a whirlwind of shattered expectations. After attending several Canadian music festivals, this one completely changed the way I view them. The lineup was incredible. Artists like Death Cab for Cutie, Ludacris, and Blink 182 brought back memories and nostalgia, having the crowd sing their throwbacks at the top of … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Oklahoma-based indie rock band Broncho, who released their third album, Double Vanity, on June 10th, 2016 via Dine Alone Records, which followed up their 2014 album, Just Enough Hip to Be Woman, performed at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with Los Angeles-based dream pop band Winter, who released their newest album, Supreme … Continue reading
Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Levitation Vancouver 2016 on June 18th featured performances by Los Angeles-based experimental electronic artist Flying Lotus, who released his fifth album, You’re Dead!, on October 6th, 2014 via Warp, which featured guest appearances by of Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Angel Deradoorian, and Niki Randa, garage rock band The Growlers, who released their third … Continue reading
Photos by: Katrina Lat – Experimental folk-rock singer-songwriter Father John Misty, who released his second album, I Love You, Honeybear, on February 10th, 2015 via Sub Pop, performed at the Port Lands in Toronto on June 18th as part of NXNE 2016 with Vancouver-based indie rock quintet Mother Mother, who released their fifth album, Very Good Bad Thing, on November … Continue reading
Photos by: Raymond Ahner (@photoray) – Gainesville, Florida-based southern rock band Mudcrutch, who is best known for being the band that introduced Tom Petty to fame, and who released their second album, 2, on May 20th, 2016 via Reprise, performed at the Fillmore in San Francisco on June 19th.
By: Staff – srcvinyl is giving a retail wide release to Blink 182’s Take Off Your Pants and Jacket on Deluxe 2xLP Red Vinyl on August 26. Pre-orders are now available here. The album is mastered for vinyl with lacquers created by Kevin Gray (Cohearent Audio) and includes a gatefold jacket with 11 x 11 insert on … Continue reading
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey – The 2016 iHeartRadio MMVAs took place in the Much Music parking lot in Toronto on June 19th with host Gigi Hadid, and performances by Fifth Harmony, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Nick Jonas, Shawn Mendes, and more! Check out the full list of winners here.
