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Metallica to live stream pre-Super Bowl concert

By: Staff – On the eve of the nation’s most anticipated sporting event, Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame inductees and Grammy-winning metal icons Metallica will headline CBS Radio’s The Night Before the evening prior to Super Bowl 50 (Feb. 6th) at AT&T Park in the band’s hometown of San Francisco, CA. The concert marks the band’s … Continue reading

Arkells, The Elwins, Sam Roberts, Born Ruffians pay tribute to By Divine Right with new covers album

By: Staff – Arkells, The Elwins, Sam Roberts, Jim Guthrie, Shotgun Jimmie, Born Ruffians, and more are among the artists paying tribute to By Divine Right’s 25-year legacy on a new compilation called I Want Light. Indie88 premiered the Arkells cover of “Stella Ocean Heart” today. Listen to the track HERE. “The first BDR song I heard was ‘Powersuit’ from Good Morning Beautiful. Musically it was on par with Revolver … Continue reading

Our Lady Peace to headline Rock ‘n’ Roll Oasis Montreal Marathon

By: Staff – The winter weather isn’t cooling anyone down at the Rock ‘n’ Roll Oasis Montreal Marathon. Our Lady Peace confirmed it will greet runners, supporters and fans with a free concert at the finish line in Parc Lafontaine on 25 September, 2016. “The event’s rocking atmosphere and concerts appeal not only to runners but also to those who … Continue reading

2016 JUNO Award nominations announced

By: Staff – The nominees for the 2016 JUNO Awards were announced by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) at a press conference at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto this morning, as Canada’s top artists get ready for a trip to JUNO Week in Calgary, March 28 – April 3, 2016. The Weeknd garnered … Continue reading

Bloc Party announce 2016 North American tour dates

By: Staff – Bloc Party have announced new North American spring tour dates. Touring on the heels of their new record HYMNS, the four piece will also be playing select festivals including SXSW in Austin, TX, Shaky Knees in Atlanta, GA, and Governors Ball in New York, NY. For full tour listing, including European dates, please see below. The band, consisting of Kele Okereke (vocals, … Continue reading

Watch Primal Scream’s new video for “Where The Light Gets In” feat. Sky Ferreira

By: Staff – Primal Scream has released a new video for their new single “Where The Light Gets In”, which features a duet with Sky Ferreira. Watch it here. Primal Scream will release their 11th studio album, Chaosmosis, on March 18th on the band’s own First International label through Ignition Records. Recorded in London, New York and Stockholm, and written and produced … Continue reading

Watch FIDLAR’s new video for “Why Generation”

By: Staff –   FIDLAR shared their new emoji inspired music video for “Why Generation.” Watch the clip below. Directed by longtime collaborator Ryan Baxley (“Cocaine“, “40oz. On Repeat“, “West Coast“) and animated by Nolan Fabricius, the clip reimagines FIDLAR’s notoriously rowdy live show in a world created entirely out of the popular social messaging characters. … Continue reading

Santigold announces 2016 North American tour

By: Staff – Santigold has announced a 2016 North American tour in support of her forthcoming album 99¢, out on February 26th via Atlantic Records. There will be a Citi presale on February 2nd at 10 AM for select dates and a Live Nation/Ticketmaster presale on February 3rd at 10 AM. The general on sale will begin on Friday, February 5th at … Continue reading

J. Cole announces new live album “Forest Hills Drive: Live From Fayetteville, NC”

By: Staff –   J. Cole has announced a new live album entitled Forest Hills Drive: Live From Fayetteville, NC. The album, recorded throughout his hometown performance, the last date on the Forest Hills Drive tour, features his 2014 album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive, in its entirety save one track along with an intermission medley consisting of “Lights … Continue reading

Kevin Hart to hold NBA all-star celebrity game after-party at Roy Thomson Hall

By: Staff – In celebration of NBA All-Star Weekend, blockbuster comedian and actor  Kevin Hart (Grudge Match, Ride Along I & II) hosts the NBA All Star Celebrity Game After Party, a post-game celebration in the Roy Thomson Hall lobby that follows the All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday, February 12. Hart, a four-time NBA All-Star Celebrity Game MVP acts as head coach of the USA … Continue reading