By: Staff – The Taste of Chaos Tour returns to the San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino on July 16th with a line-up that includes headliner Dashboard Confessional, along with Taking Back Sunday, who are currently working on their seventh album, The Early November, who released their newest album, Imbue, in May 2015, Quicksand, The Get Up Kids, The Starting Line, … Continue reading
We’re giving away two (2) general admission (GA) tickets to Boots and Hearts 2016! Buy tickets here. Date: August 4-7 Venue: Burl’s Creek Event Grounds, Oro-Medonte, Ontario Featuring: Blake Shelton, Tim McGraw, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen, Sam Hunt, Chase Rice, Dean Brody, Tim Hicks, + more! You can enter only once via one of the following entry … Continue reading
By: Staff – This July 22-24, Rock The Shores will once again be the biggest rock event of the summer on Vancouver Island. Returning to a three-day format, Rock The Shores will kick things off on Friday, July 22 with The Seven Mile Social – a day of programming dedicated to showcasing Vancouver Island’s biggest and finest … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – W hen the animated band Prozzak arrived on the scene in 1998, a Canadian musical phenomenon was born. Comprised of the cartoon duo Simon and Milo, their debut album, Hotshow, full of infectious dance/pop tunes, followed Simon’s constant and largely unsuccessful search for love. It was a commercial and critical blockbuster going four … Continue reading
Photos by: Scott Penner – Day one of Amnesia Rockfest 2016 in Montebello, Quebec on June 24th featured performances by pop-punk band Blink-182, who will release their seventh album, California, on July 1st, 2016 via BMG, alt-rock band Jane’s Addiction, Grammy Award-winning alt metal band Korn, who released their eleventh album, The Paradigm Shift, on October 8th, 2013 via Universal, Los Angeles-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Dan Fischer – The inaugural KOI Fest at the Parking Lot music festival took place in Kitchener last night with performances by Montreal-based indie rock band Sam Roberts Band, who released their fifth album, Lo-Fantasy, on February 11th, 2014 via Paper Bag Records/Universal Music Canada, which spawned the singles “We’re All In This Together”, and “Human Heat”, Toronto-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Francesca Ludikar, & Dominik Magdziak – JUNO Award-winning indie rock duo Tegan and Sara, who released their eighth album, Love You to Death, on June 3rd, 2016, which was produced by Greg Kurstin (Adele, Sia, Beck, Ellie Goulding), performed at the Hilton Toronto as part of the Hilton Concert Series with – Detroit-based indie pop quartet JR JR, … Continue reading
Photos by: Katrina Lat – Los Angeles-based neo-soul/indie-pop band Fitz and The Tantrums, who released their self-titled third album on June 10th, 2016, which featured the single “HandClap”, and which followed up their 2013 album, More Than Just a Dream, which features the singles “Out of My League”, “The Walker”, and “Fools Gold”, performed at the Danforth … Continue reading
Photos by: Dan Fischer – Acclaimed Canadian rapper Shad, who released his fourth album, Flying Colours, on October 15th, 2013 via Black Box, and who is the host of popular radio show Q on CBC Radio, replacing Jian Ghomeshi, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night with Hamilton-based hip-hop artist Emay, who released his newest song, “Israfil … Continue reading
By: Staff – Brendan Canning, founding member of Broken Social Scene, today announces his forthcoming solo album, Home Wrecking Years, out August 12 via Arts & Crafts. Home Wrecking Years is a vibe-y backyard barbecue-ready indie album. Smart and breezy four-minute pop tunes that run the gamut from 90s-era college rock to tropical baroque pop. First single and lead track “Book It To Fresno” features … Continue reading