Photos by: Daniel Hager – Alt-Rock singer-songwriter Thurston Moore, who is best known as the singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth, and who released his newest solo album, Rock N Roll Consciousness, on April 28th, 2017 via Harvest/Caroline Records, which was produced by Paul Epworth (Adele, Paul McCartney, Florence and the Machine, Coldplay, U2), performed at the Showbox in Seattle … Continue reading
Photos by: Melanie Escombe-Wolhuter – Hard Rock band Dorothy, who will release their second album, 28 Days in the Valley, on March 16th, 2018 via Roc Nation, performed at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles last night (Feb. 16th).
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Psychedelic Rock band Portugal The Man, who released their eighth album, Woodstock, on June 16th, 2017 via Atlantic, performed at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago last night (Feb. 16th).
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
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
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
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
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
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Heavy Metal band Stone Sour, who released their newest album, Hydrograd, on June 30th, 2017, which featured the singles “Fabuless”, “Song #3”, “Taipei Person Allah Tea”, and “Rose Red Violent Blue (This Song Is Dumb & So Am I)”, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night (Feb. 14th) with Los Angeles-based metalcore band In This Moment, who … Continue reading
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