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By: Staff – Now in its 22nd year, Tim Horton’s Ottawa Dragon Boat has announced their 2015 lineup. The festival, taking place at Mooney’s Bay Park in downtown Ottawa from June 25th-28th, will include performances from Canadian heavyweights Hey Rosetta!, Dan Mangan + Blacksmith, Rural Alberta Advantage, Tokyo Police Club, Yukon Blonde and more. Once again music fans can … Continue reading
By: Staff – Bestival announced its line-up this morning for its inaugural Toronto edition. The festival, which is set to take place from June 12th– 13th 2015 at Hanlan’s Point Beach, will feature Florence and the Machine, Nas, Flume, Caribou, Flosstradamus, Jamie Jones, Robin Schulz, and more. Bestival UK has been going strong for the past 12 years, … Continue reading
By: Staff – NXNE just announced the first wave of their 2015 line-up. The Toronto staple, which is in its 21st year, will feature Queens, New York rapper Action Bronson, Vancouver indie rockers The New Pornographers, Mississippi hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd, Los Angeles surf pop duo Best Coast, New Jersey indie rock band Real Estate, Los … Continue reading
By: Danielle Deschamps – Sydney, Australia-based songwriting/production duo Atlas Bound are making waves with their fluent melodies, smooth-ridden vocals and airy electronics that fuse to produce a trademark sound that is soulful, yet delicate. The dubbed soul-electronica act recently revealed a fresh and undeniably smooth single titled “Tell Me”, released through newly minted Next Wave … Continue reading
By: Staff – Linkin Park and System Of A Down will headline the 10th edition of Amnesia Rockfest, which will be held from June 18 to 21 at the Montebello marina in Quebec. Also performing are punk rock group The Offspring (who will perform the album Americana), legendary metal band Slayer, Grammy-nominated rapper Snoop Dogg, master of horror Rob Zombie and the comedy duo Tenacious D, actor Jack Black‘s (School of … Continue reading
By: Staff – Ontario’s newest music festival, the Bonnaroo-affiliated Wayhome Music Festival, announced its inaugural line-up at a secret event at The Great Hall in Toronto tonight. The event, which is set to take place at Burls Creek Event Grounds, in Oro-Medonte, Ontario, will happen from July 24-26th with tickets going on sale February 16th. Appearing at Wayhome are … Continue reading
By: Staff – The third annual Field Trip Music Festival just announced their 2015 line-up. The 2015 edition will take place at Toronto’s Fort York & Garrison Common from June 6-7, and will feature headliners My Morning Jacket, along with Alabama Shakes, Arkells, Marina & The Diamonds, Purity Ring, Father John Misty, and more. Beginning … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Park Avenue Sobriety Test: Is it the name of a band? A metaphor? A Dartmouth rite of passage? An acronym? It’s a bit of all those, and a bit of a mystery too. It’s also the name of Joel Plaskett’s new album (out March 17th via Pheromone Recordings), another collection of songs … Continue reading
By: Staff – Burlington-based post-hardcore band Silverstein will release a new concept album, I Am Alive In Everything I Touch, on May 19, which was recorded at Metalworks Studios in Toronto. I Am Alive In Everything I Touch is an album split into four chapters: “Borealis” (North), “Austeralis” (South), “Zephyrus” (West) and “Eurus” (East). Each track’s setting … Continue reading
By: Staff – Toronto-based hard rock trio Danko Jones will release their seventh LP, Fire Music, on February 10th via New Damage Records, which is produced by JUNO Award winning Eric Ratz (Billy Talent, Monster Truck, Metric). The track features Danko’s smooth talking alter ego ’The Mango Kid’. A video for the single filmed in Toronto … Continue reading
