By: Staff – Elton John, Mumford and Sons, The Black Keys, and Kendrick Lamar will headline Outside Lands 2015. The festival, which is set to return to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park from August 7th-9th, will also feature Sam Smith, Wilco, Tame Impala, D’Angelo, St. Vincent, Ben Harper, Billy Idol, Hot Chip, and Caribou. Also playing … Continue reading
By: Staff – Ottawa Bluesfest has announced its 2015 lineup. The festival, which is set to take place July 8th – 19th at Lebreton Flats in Ottawa, ON, will feature performances by Jason Aldean, Iggy Azalea, CHVRCHES, The Tragically Hip, Chance the Rapper, and the Full Flex Express featuring Skrillex and Diplo. Other performers include: Nas, “Weird Al” … 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: 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: 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
By: Staff – Drake’s annual OVO Fest will return to the Molson Amphitheatre on August 2nd and 3rd with guests that include J. Cole, who is currently touring in support of his critically acclaimed 2014 album 2014 Forest Hills Drive, Big Sean, who released his third album, Dark Sky Paradise, on Feb. 24th, YG, who … Continue reading
By: Staff- Vancouver’s indie-electronic duo, HUMANS, who released their debut album, Noontide, on February 24th via Hybridity Music, dropped their multi-colored, psychedelic new video for “Tell Me” today. Directed by one of HUMANS’ own, Peter Ricq, the video features the hallucinatory journey of two Muppets as they transition from the Muppet realm to a psychotropic dreamland unlike … Continue reading
By: Staff- Laura Marling returns with a new album Short Movie, to be released through Ribbon Music on March 24th. Today, check our her new track “Strange” below. Short Movie is Marling’s fifth album in seven years, and the first album in which Marling chose to produce the album herself. She pushed her band to record live and insisted the string players perform … Continue reading
By: Staff – Butch Walker released his highly anticipated seventh full-length album Afraid Of Ghosts via Dangerbird Records last month. Today, Walker unveiled a striking and deeply personal look at the creation of Afraid of Ghosts with a behind-the-scenes video directed by Noah Abrams. Produced by Grammy nominee Ryan Adams at his PAX AM Studios, the … Continue reading