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Interview: The Suffers talk early beginnings, collaborating, and music festival murals

By: Josh Terzino – Here to shake up the notion that they’re another soul revival band. The Suffers are just as much influenced by classic rock & roll, country, Latin and Southern hip hop as they are the Stax/Volt or Muscle Shoals era. The 10-piece band are bringing a fresh approach to what they have coined … Continue reading

Photos: Boston Calling 2016 – Robyn, Odesza, Miike Snow, City And Colour

Photos by: Saidy Lopez –  Day two of Boston Calling 2016 at Boston City Hall Plaza in Boston, MA featured performances by electropop artist Robyn, who released her newest album, Love Is Free, on August 7th, 2015 via Interscope, Seattle-based electropop duo Odesza, who released their third remix album, All We Need Remixes, on February 16th, 2015, Swedish indie pop … Continue reading

Interview: X Ambassadors talk sold-out shows, and the influence of Prince, and David Bowie

By: Josh Terzino – Brooklyn indie-rockers X Ambassadors, who released their debut album, VHS, on June 23rd, 2015 via KIDinaKORNER/Interscope/Universal Music Canada, have spent the last two years on the road in support of their two EP’s – Love Songs Drug Songs and The Reason. The band has extensively toured Canada, performing alongside artists such as Imagine Dragons, Passion Pit, Kodaline and … Continue reading

Photos: Movement Detroit 2016 (Day 1) – Kraftwerk, Stacy Pullen, Marc Houle, Kyle Hall

Photos by: Jamie Limbright, & Ullstein Bild – Day one of Movement Detroit 2016 at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit featured performances by German electronic music pioneers and GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, Kraftwerk, who made their first-ever appearance at Movement, and who featured their acclaimed 3-D experience concert, along with Stacy Pullen, Marc Houle, Kyle Hall, and more.

Interview: Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness talks Weezer tour, new music, and pre-show rituals

By: Josh Terzino – Andrew McMahon has been through a lot in 32 years: like all of us, he has lived joy, pain, accident, and illness; unlike most he’s also dealt with the vagaries of the music business, the strains of tour; he has battled cancer and witnessed the birth of his first child. Life has changed and so … Continue reading

Photos: Sasquatch 2016 (Day 3) – The Cure, Alabama Shakes, Big Grams, Purity Ring

Photos by: Kevin Tosh, & Matthew Lamb –  Day three of Sasquatch 2016 at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington featured performances by goth rock legends The Cure, who released their newest album, 4:13 Dream, in 2008 via Suretone/Geffen, Alabama-based blues rock band Alabama Shakes, who released their second album, Sound & Color, on April 21st, 2015 via ATO, … Continue reading

Photos: BottleRock 2016 (Day 3) – Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Lumineers, Rodrigo y Gabriela

Photos by: Kari Terzino, Chris Carrasquillo, Zach Patino, & Jorge Menza –  The third and final day of BottleRock 2016 on May 29th in Napa Valley, California featured performances by Grammy-winning, and Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inductees Red Hot Chili Peppers, who will release their eleventh album, The Getaway, on June 17th via Warner … Continue reading

Photos: Soundset 2016- Atmosphere, ASAP Rocky, Future, The Roots, Common

Photos by: Jeff Nelson –  Soundset 2016 took place last night at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul, and featured performances by Minneapolis-based hip-hop group Atmosphere, who released their eighth album, Southsiders, on May 6th, 2014 via Rhymesayers Entertainment, which debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200 chart, Hip-hop artist ASAP Rocky, who released his second album, At. Long. Last. … Continue reading

Photos: Bloc Party, MS MR, Oscar @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Rick Clifford – UK indie rock band Bloc Party, who released their fifth album, Hymns, on January 29th, 2016 via BMG, which featured the singles “The Love Within”, “The Good News”, and “Virtue”, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with New York-based indie pop duo MS MR, who released their second … Continue reading

Interview: The Struts on their favourite concert films, and their love for The Darkness

By: Josh Terzino – UK rockers The Struts, who released their debut album, Everybody Wants, on March 4th via Freesolo/Interscope Records/Universal Music Canada, have been touring non-stop for the past year, with their dynamic live show garnering not only hoards of new fans but also the attention of fellow musicians. At the end of last year, The … Continue reading