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Wavelength Music Series Launches Investigation Amid Abuse Allegations

By: Staff – Following public allegations recently made via social media from a former Wavelength Music employee that current Artistic Director, Jonathan Bunce – better known to the Toronto music community as Jonny Dovercourt – created a hostile work environment during their time with the organization, the Wavelength Music Board of Directors will be launching an independent third party inquiry … Continue reading

Photos: Kaleo @ Rebel

Photos by: Morgan Harris – Iceland-based indie rock band Kaleo, who released their second album, A/B, on June 10th, 2016 via Elektra, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night (July 3rd).

Album Review: Yungblud – “21st Century Liability”

By: Jessica Nakamoto –       As evidenced by his latest musical compilation, it’s clear that with Dominic Harrison at the artistic helm, an introductory hello can just as synonymously be linked to a parting farewell. In fact, this is so much the case that the very first track on Yungblud’s debut album, 21st Century Liability (out … Continue reading

Photos: The Smashing Pumpkins 1979 House Party

Photos by: Kevin Mazur – Last night GRAMMY-winning, alternative rock pioneers, The Smashing Pumpkins performed at an intimate 1979 House Party in Studio City, CA for fans flown in from around the country. Inspired by their iconic “1979” music video the event took place at a secret residential location ahead of their upcoming Shiny And Oh So … Continue reading

Photos: Collective Soul @ Commodore Ballroom

Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Alt-Rock band Collective Soul, who released their newest album, See What You Started by Continuing, on October 2nd, 2015 via Vanguard, performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last night (June 28th).

Interview: Bastian Baker Talks “All Around Us”, New Music, and Opening for Shania Twain

By: Curtis Sindrey – Rising singer-songwriter Bastian Baker, who will open for Shania Twain in Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Hamilton, London, and Toronto, was originally expected to follow in his father’s footsteps as a professional hockey player but couldn’t stop dreaming about becoming a musician. He released his first radio single at 18 and soon after was headlining … Continue reading

Photos: Mother Mother, Little Destroyer @ Lee’s Palace

Photos by: Brendan Albert – Vancouver-based indie rock quintet Mother Mother, who released their sixth album, No Culture, on February 10th, 2017 via Universal Music Canada, which followed up their 2014 album, Very Good Bad Thing, and featured the singles “The Drugs”, “Love Stuck”, and “Letter”, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night (June 27th) with Vancouver-based synthpop band Little Destroyer, who released their debut EP, Strange … Continue reading

Photos: The Get Up Kids @ Neumos

Photos by: Daniel Hager  –  Emo band The Get Up Kids, who released their newest EP, Kicker, on June 8th, 2018, performed at Neumos in Seattle last night (June 26th).

Dilly Dally Announce New Album “Heaven”, Share New Song “I Feel Free”

By: Staff – “This feels like the album we’d make if the band died and went to heaven,” says Dilly Dally guitarist/singer Katie Monks about her band’s upcoming sophomore LP, aptly titled Heaven, out September 14th via Dine Alone. In a sense, that’s precisely what happened. Heaven rose from the ashes after the Toronto four-piece almost decided to … Continue reading

Photos: Dreams Festival 2018 – Armin Van Buuren, Galantis, Kaskade

Photos by: Brendan Albert – Dreams Festival 2018 took place at Echo Beach in Toronto from June 23-24, and featured performances by DJ EDM DJ/Producer Armin Van Buuren, who released his newest EP, Blah Blah Blah, on June 8th, 2018 via Armada Music, Swedish EDM duo Galantis, who released their newest album, The Aviary, on September 15th, 2017 via Big … Continue reading