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Tom Petty Found Unconscious In Full Cardiac Arrest

By: Staff – Tom Petty was rushed to the hospital Sunday night after he was found unconscious, not breathing and in full cardiac arrest, according to TMZ. EMTs rushed to his Malibu home and were able to get a pulse. He was rushed to the UCLA Santa Monica Hospital and TMZ’s sources say he was … Continue reading →

Toronto Symphony Orchestra Brings the Music of John Williams to Life

By: Staff – From October 3-5, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) will celebrate the incredible catalogue of the most honoured film composer of all time: John Williams. For decades, Williams has provided memorable themes for an incredible lineup of classic movies, collecting an unequalled 50 Oscar nominations (and five Oscar wins) in the process. You’ll enjoy … Continue reading →

Gord Downie Announces New Album “Introduce Yerself”

By: Staff – Gord Downie has announced his new project, Introduce Yerself, a double-album of twenty-three new songs. Downie recorded the music swiftly over two four-day sessions in January 2016 and February 2017, with the final album often reflecting first takes. Introduce Yerself continues the collaborative relationship that last year brought the music of Downie’s historic Secret … Continue reading →

2018 JUNO Master Class Winners Announced

By: Staff – The JUNO Awards announced today that Caveboy, Ivory Hours, and Quake Matthews have been selected as the 2018 JUNO Master Class winners. Chosen by a jury comprised of JUNO alumni (Lights, Kardinal Offishall, Arkells frontman Max Kerman, among others), this year’s winners will receive support from Canada’s premier artist development program to … Continue reading →

Charles Bradley, Beloved Soul Singer, Dead At 68

By: Staff – Beloved funk/soul/R&B artist Charles Bradley has died following a battle with stomach cancer. “Always a fighter, Charles battled cancer with everything he had,” a statement read. “Thank you for your prayers during this difficult time. Mr. Bradley was truly grateful for all the love he’s received from his fans and we hope … Continue reading →

Matthew Good Announces New Album “Something Like A Storm”

By: Staff – Matthew Good has announced the release date and title for his forthcoming album, Something Like a Storm, which is set for release on October 20th, 2017 via Warner Music Canada. Fans who pre-order the album on iTunes or in Good’s official store will receive an instant download of “Bad Guys Win,” “Days Come … Continue reading →

Andrew WK Announces New Album

By: Staff – Party God Andrew W.K. has announced his first new full length album in eight years, which is set for release on March 2nd, 2018 via Sony. With an album title and cover art forthcoming, the new album showcases Andrew’s signature style of blasting triumphant rock music, with an ever more epic expanses of energizing … Continue reading →

Linkin Park Announce Concert in Honor of Chester Bennington

By: Staff – Linkin Park have announced a special show in honor of their bandmate and friend, Chester Bennington. The one-night-only celebration will take place in Los Angeles, at the Hollywood Bowl on October 27th, 2017. The singular event marks the first time the five members will be performing on stage together since Bennington died … Continue reading →

Stagecoach Announces 2018 Lineup

By: Staff – In 2018, the songs you sing, the food you crave, and the people you love take center stage as Stagecoach returns Friday, April 27 through Sunday, April 29 for the festival’s 12th edition at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. Multi-platinum duo Florida Georgia Line will headline Friday of the festival … Continue reading →

Stream Middle Kids’ New Cover of Blink-182’s “All The Small Things”

By: Staff – Sydney’s Middle Kids have spent the best part of the summer in the US playing shows around the country and putting the finishing touches on their debut record, slated for release in early 2018. As part of Amazon Acoustics, Middle Kids covered Blink-182’s “All The Small Things,” turning the pop punk classic … Continue reading →