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Wilco to Hold ‘Schmilco’ In-Store Listening Parties

By: Staff – Wilco fans can have an early listen to the band’s forthcoming album Schmilco on Tuesday, Sept. 6, three days before the album’s official worldwide release Sept. 9. But it won’t be via an early online stream; instead, the Chicago band is showing its support for independent record stores — and the vinyl format in general — by encouraging … Continue reading

Stream The Flatliners’ Cover of The Tragically Hip’s “Ahead By A Century”

By: Staff – Toronto-based punk band The Flatliners have just released a cover of The Tragically Hip’s iconic 1996 single “Ahead By A Century”. Inspired by Toronto Mayor John Tory’s recent action to make August 10th ‘Tragically Hip’ Day, The Flatliners decided to record their own acoustic version of “Ahead By A Century” to celebrate the band that has been such … Continue reading

Tom Power Named New Host of ‘q’

By: Staff – CBC Radio One today announced that Tom Power, current host of Radio 2 Morning on CBC Radio 2, has been named the new host of q. Shadrach Kabango (Shad) will explore new creative opportunities including a new radio show with CBC. Power will take the helm at q in October, with more specific timing to be confirmed at a later … Continue reading

Bon Iver Announces New Album ’22, A Million’

By: Staff – Bon Iver, the musical project led by Justin Vernon, will release its third studio album entitled 22, A Million, on September 30th via Jagjaguwar. The band performed the album in full this evening at the second annual Eaux Claires Music & Arts Festival, in Vernon’s hometown Eau Claire, WI. Extended versions of the album’s … Continue reading

Darcys Announce New Album ‘Centerfold’, Stream New Track “San Diego, 1988”

By: Staff – Acclaimed Toronto-based art rock band Darcys have announced the release of their new studio album, Centerfold. The album, which is set for release on November 4th via Arts & Crafts, represents the culmination of almost a decade of challenging their own limitations. The band also released a brand new single entitled “San Diego, 1988”, which … Continue reading

Green Day Reveals New Album “Revolution Radio”

By: Staff – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees and Grammy Award-winning rock band Green Day will release their 12th studio album, entitled Revolution Radio, on October 7th via Reprise Records. The album is available for pre-order today at www.greenday.com. Those who pre-order will receive an instant download of the first single, “Bang Bang,” which is now available. Watch a lyric video … Continue reading

Joyce Manor Announce New Album ‘Cody’

By: Staff – Joyce Manor have announced the release of their anticipated new album entitled Cody, which arrives in stores this October 7th via Epitaph. While they recorded their debut album, Never Hungover Again, in a mere ten days, Cody is the result of two months in the studio with renowned producer Rob Schnapf, (Elliot Smith, Guided By Voices, Saves The Day, Rancid). As … Continue reading

Sum 41 Announces ‘Don’t Call It A Sum-Back Tour’

By: Staff – Pop punk veterans Sum 41 have announced a Fall 2016 North American tour in support of their forthcoming new album, 13 Voices, due out October 7th via Hopeless Records. With support from Senses Fail and As It Is, Sum 41 will kick off the tour on October 5th in Orlando, FL and make over 20 stops in cities across the United States and Canada … Continue reading

The Killers Announce “Sam’s Town” Vinyl Reissue

By: Staff – To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their sophomore album, Sam’s Town, The Killers will be releasing a 10th anniversary Sam’s Town vinyl reissue this Fall and hosting a two-day extravaganza at Sam’s Town Hotel and Gambling Hall in Las Vegas on September 30th & October 1st, 2016. Tickets for the event will go on sale August 5th at 10am PST, with presale tickets available to members of The Killers’ … Continue reading

Rage Against The Machine’s Tim Commerford starts new micro-nation in London

By: Staff – Rage Against The Machine bassist Tim Commerford’s new punk rock trio WAKRAT (pronounced wôk•rat) claimed Parliament Square in London as their own sovereign state in an audacious protest designed to expose the failings of the current political system. Hundreds of supporters descended on what was formerly known as Parliament Square to join in the protest … Continue reading