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Photos by: Amy Ray – New Jersey-based indie rock band The Gaslight Anthem, who released their fifth album, Get Hurt, on August 12th, 2014 via Island, which was produced by Mike Crossey (The 1975, Foals, Keane, Jake Bugg), and spawned the singles “Get Hurt”, “Stay Vicious”, and “Rollin’ and Tumblin’”, performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last … Continue reading
Photos by: Roy Cohen – New York City-based alternative metal band Helmet, who are currently writing and recording their eighth album, due to be released this spring, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night as part of their “Betty” 20th Anniversary tour, which features the quartet play their Butch Vig-co-produced 1994 album of the same name in … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Black Keys, Florence and the Machine, Kendrick Lamar, Alt-J, Interpol, and Run The Jewels will play Osheaga 2015 this summer. Using a new mobile game called “The Road to Osheaga”, fans unlocked a part of the line-up after beating each level, with the best gamers being able to unlock up to … Continue reading
By: Daniel Melfi | Photos by: Amy Buck – Last night, Long Beach, CA indie rockers Cold War Kids treated Toronto to a stellar performance. Canadian alternative outfit HIGHS, who are well-known in the city for their CMW and NXNE performances, opened for the SoCal quintet, and warmed up the crowd with their energetic vocals during “Summer Dress”, and a slew of other … Continue reading
Photos by: Julian Avram – San Francisco-based hip-hop/pop duo Kalin and Myles, who released their fourth EP, Dedication, in December 2014, performed at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club in Toronto last night with New Jersey-based pop singer Jacquie Lee, who was the runner-up of Season 5 of The Voice in 2013 as part of Christina Aguilera’s team, and who released her … Continue reading
By: Staff – Grammy nominated alt rockers My Morning Jacket are set to return with their seventh full-length album, The Waterfall, on May 4th via ATO Records/Capitol Records. Today, the Louisville quintet reveal a two-minute teaser for the album, which was recorded at Panoramic House studio at Northern California’s Stinson Beach, and contains snippets of … Continue reading
By: Staff – To announce its 2015 lineup, Osheaga has launched a new mobile game called “The Road to Osheaga”, to use with iPhone, iPad, and Android. “The Road to Osheaga” will provide fans a fun and innovative way to discover the names of nearly 80 artists who are playing in the festival’s 2015 edition before … Continue reading
By: Amrit Sandhu – Lady Lamb is the performing name of musician Aly Spaltro, an artist whose versatile and relatable lyrics balance her passion across her new album After. Spaltro grew up in Maine where she found the brooding, powerful voice that enables her rich contrast between bright and dark tones, mixed with vibrant … Continue reading
Photos by: Jamie Limbright – Knoxville, Tennessee-based alternative metal band 10 Years, who will release their seventh album, From Birth to Burial, on April 21st via Palehorse Records, which features the single “Miscellanea”, performed at The Machine Shop in Flint, MI on March 15th.
By: Staff – Yukon Blonde’s JUNO Award-nominated breakout sophomore album Tiger Talk (2012) cemented its place in the contemporary indie pop landscape with hard-hitting choruses built on analogue synths and wiry guitars. Working again with engineer and co-producer Colin Stewart (Dan Mangan + Blacksmith, New Pornographers, Black Mountain) at The Hive and mixer Tony Hoffer (M83, Beck, Foster the People, Depeche … Continue reading
