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Radiohead Announces 2018 North American Tour

By: Staff – Radiohead has confirmed a summer 2018 North American tour. The newly announced dates begin July 7th in Chicago and conclude August 1st in Philadelphia. The new U.S. and Canada shows extend the world tour in support of the band’s latest album A Moon Shaped Pool (XL Recordings), and are the band’s first North … Continue reading

Hedley continues tour, withdraws JUNO nominations

By: Curtis Sindrey – Canadian band Hedley, who despite having been accused of sexual misconduct last week via the Twitter hashtag #outHedley2k18, which has since resulted in the Juno Award-winning band being dropped by their management, and allegedly being investigated for drugging an underage fan in 2005, are continuing their cross-Canada “Cageless Tour” tonight with a show in Barrie. The tour continues with more … Continue reading

Hedley loses management team, tour opening band, radio support following sexual misconduct allegations

By: Curtis Sindrey – Juno Award-winning band Hedley has lost their Canadian tour opener, Neon Dreams, radio station support, and their management team, following sexual misconduct allegations that came to light earlier this week. Canadian four-piece EDM band, Neon Dreams, who was scheduled to open for Hedley on their ongoing “Cageless Tour”, posted a statement to their … Continue reading

Buku Festival Announces 2018 Lineup

By: Staff –   New Orleans’ Buku Festival has announced its 2018 lineup. Headlining this year’s festival, which is set to take place from March 9-10th, will be Bassnectar, Migos, MGMT, and SZA. Other notable artists include: Alison Wonderland, Lil Uzi Vert, Virtual Self, A Day To Remember, Borgore, Rezz, Snails, Flatbush Zombies, Bonobo, Little Dragon, Green Velvet, … Continue reading

Stream Lucius’ New Acoustic Cover of Tame Impala’s “Eventually”

By: Staff – Lucius have shared a second track from their forthcoming acoustic album, Nudes. The Tame Impala cover “Eventually” can be streamed below. The band take what is already a heart-wrenching end-of-the-affair lament, and twirl it around their inimitable vocal chords to create a tender, transcendent ballad. Nudes will be released on March 2nd on Mom + Pop Music. The Nudes deluxe vinyl … Continue reading

Hedley Allegedly Investigated for Drugging Underage Fan in 2005

By: Curtis Sindrey – In a new interview with Exclaim, former general manager of London, ON music venue The Embassy, Rob Bazinet claims that Juno Award-winning band Hedley were allegedly investigated for drugging an underage fan after a performance in 2005. Bazinet recalls the concert took place on September 18th, 2005. “All day, they were jerks to everybody,” Bazinet recalls. … Continue reading

Courtney Barnett Announces New Album “Tell Me How You Really Feel”, Shares New Song 

By: Staff – Earlier this week, Courtney Barnett teased fans with this video, which was then followed by mysterious billboards popping up in major cities around the world. Next indie record stores worldwide unexpectedly received vinyl copies of lead single “Nameless, Faceless,” and now the wait is over with Courtney Barnett today announcing details of her second studio … Continue reading

The Smashing Pumpkins Announce 2018 Reunion Tour

By: Staff – Alternative rock pioneers The Smashing Pumpkins today announced the Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour, their first tour in nearly 20 years to feature founding members Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, and James Iha. The 36-city tour will kick off in Glendale, AZ on July 12, 2018 and visit North American arenas throughout … Continue reading

Hedley Responds to Sexual Misconduct Allegations

By: Curtis Sindrey – In a new statement posted to their official Facebook page, Juno Award-nominated band Hedley responded to several allegations of sexual misconduct after the hashtag #outHedley2k18 surfaced on Twitter. Read the full statement below. In addition, the Juno Awards announced via Twitter that the band would no longer be performing at the 2018 Juno Awards in … Continue reading

Run The Jewels Announce New Craft Beer

By: Staff – This month independent hip-hop heroes Run The Jewels will release their second craft beer – the Panther Like A Panther Stout – in collaboration with top craft breweries Interboro of NYC, Pipeworks of Chicago, and J. Wakefield of Miami (which will be available in April for a special double release). The Panther Stout follows the debut of last year’s Stay Gold IPA, Unlike last time, where the multiple brewers involved … Continue reading