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Interview: Michael Franti talks charity, solo vs festival gigs, and the importance of voting

By: Josh Terzino – Michael Franti knows all about the power of music. He knows how it can inspire, uplift and make people want to dance or cry. “Your mission in life should be to be yourself and to embrace the diversity of others” is a rule that the San Francisco based singer-songwriter-guitarist and philanthropist has diligently … Continue reading →

Photos: Sasquatch 2016 (Day 4) – Florence And The Machine, Sufjan Stevens, Grimes

Photos by: Kevin Tosh, & Matthew Lamb –  The fourth and final day of Sasquatch 2016 at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington featured performances by Grammy-nominated UK indie rock band Florence and the Machine, who released their third album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful, on May 29th, 2015 via Island, Acclaimed indie pop singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens, who released … Continue reading →

Photos: The Cure @ Deer Lake Park

Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Goth rock legends The Cure, who released their newest album, 4:13 Dream, in 2008 via Suretone/Geffen, which featured the singles “The Only One”, “Freakshow”, “Sleep When I’m Dead”, and “The Perfect Boy”, performed at Deer Lake Park in Burnaby, B.C. last night.

Photos: 2016 Country Music Association Of Ontario Awards

Photos by: Orest Dorosh –  The 2016 Country Music Association of Ontario Awards took place at the The Flato Markham Theatre in Markham last night, which featured performances by Jason McCoy, Leah Daniels, Genevieve Fisher, Runaway Angel, Meghan Patrick, and more!

Interview: The Suffers talk early beginnings, collaborating, and music festival murals

By: Josh Terzino – Here to shake up the notion that they’re another soul revival band. The Suffers are just as much influenced by classic rock & roll, country, Latin and Southern hip hop as they are the Stax/Volt or Muscle Shoals era. The 10-piece band are bringing a fresh approach to what they have coined … Continue reading →

Photos: Boston Calling 2016 – Robyn, Odesza, Miike Snow, City And Colour

Photos by: Saidy Lopez –  Day two of Boston Calling 2016 at Boston City Hall Plaza in Boston, MA featured performances by electropop artist Robyn, who released her newest album, Love Is Free, on August 7th, 2015 via Interscope, Seattle-based electropop duo Odesza, who released their third remix album, All We Need Remixes, on February 16th, 2015, Swedish indie pop … Continue reading →

Interview: X Ambassadors talk sold-out shows, and the influence of Prince, and David Bowie

By: Josh Terzino – Brooklyn indie-rockers X Ambassadors, who released their debut album, VHS, on June 23rd, 2015 via KIDinaKORNER/Interscope/Universal Music Canada, have spent the last two years on the road in support of their two EP’s – Love Songs Drug Songs and The Reason. The band has extensively toured Canada, performing alongside artists such as Imagine Dragons, Passion Pit, Kodaline and … Continue reading →

Photos: Movement Detroit 2016 (Day 1) – Kraftwerk, Stacy Pullen, Marc Houle, Kyle Hall

Photos by: Jamie Limbright, & Ullstein Bild – Day one of Movement Detroit 2016 at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit featured performances by German electronic music pioneers and GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, Kraftwerk, who made their first-ever appearance at Movement, and who featured their acclaimed 3-D experience concert, along with Stacy Pullen, Marc Houle, Kyle Hall, and more.

Interview: Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness talks Weezer tour, new music, and pre-show rituals

By: Josh Terzino – Andrew McMahon has been through a lot in 32 years: like all of us, he has lived joy, pain, accident, and illness; unlike most he’s also dealt with the vagaries of the music business, the strains of tour; he has battled cancer and witnessed the birth of his first child. Life has changed and so … Continue reading →

Photos: Sasquatch 2016 (Day 3) – The Cure, Alabama Shakes, Big Grams, Purity Ring

Photos by: Kevin Tosh, & Matthew Lamb –  Day three of Sasquatch 2016 at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington featured performances by goth rock legends The Cure, who released their newest album, 4:13 Dream, in 2008 via Suretone/Geffen, Alabama-based blues rock band Alabama Shakes, who released their second album, Sound & Color, on April 21st, 2015 via ATO, … Continue reading →