Photos by: Brandon Newfield & Liam Keery – The 2015 Solaris Winter Music Festival took place at the Enercare Center in Toronto from December 26-27, and featured performances by ex-Swedish House Mafia member Steve Angello, acclaimed electro house DJ/Producer Hardwell, Oliver Heldens, Carnage, Borgeous, Fedde Le Grand, Kill The Buzz, Wiwek, Manzone and Strong, and Mark Oliver!
Photos by: Steven Shepherd – The Contact Winter Music Festival took place at BC Place in Vancouver from December 26-27, and featured performances by Above and Beyond, Hardwell, Steve Angello, DJ Snake, Oliver Heldens, Wiwek, Vanic, and more!
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – It’s hard to believe that it has been six years since “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked”; the breakthrough single for Kentucky’s Cage The Elephant. That song should have been the beginning and end of their story, but through their willingness to expand their sound, they’ve managed to persevere. Their … Continue reading
By: Staff – UK indie rock band The Coral have revealed a video for a new track called “Chasing The Tail of a Dream”. Watch it below. The song serves as the first taste from their forthcoming album, Distance Inbetween, which will be released on March 4th, and is their first album of original songs … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Today, LCD Soundsystem shared a new Christmas-themed track called “Christmas Will Break Your Heart”, which serves as their first new song in five years. Frontman James Murphy classifies the track as a “depressing Christmas song” that he had been singing to himself for the past eight years. Murphy recorded the song this year … Continue reading
Photos by: Saidy Lopez – New York City-based hip-hop artist Joey Badass, who released his debut album, B4.Da.$$, on January 20th, 2015 via Cinematic Music Group, which spawned seven singles including “Big Dusty”, “Christ Conscious”, “No. 99”, “Curry Chicken”, “On & On”, and “Teach Me”, performed at the Playstation Theater in New York City on December 22nd with … Continue reading
Photos by: Dan Fischer – Progressive rock band Trans-Siberian Orchestra, who released their sixth album, Letters From The Labyrinth, on November 13th, 2015 via Republic, brought their “Ghosts of Christmas Eve” show to the Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night.
By: Staff – G-Eazy gets the animated treatment in his new video for “Sad Boy”. The video, with illustrations provided by Joonbug and animation handled by Applebutter Animated, comes fresh off his celebrated sophomore album When It’s Dark Out which debuted and is spending its second week at #1 on Billboard’s R&B / Hip Hop Chart and … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Burlington-based post-hardcore band Silverstein, who released their eighth album, I Am Alive In Everything I Touch, on May 15th, 2015 via Rise Records/New Damage Records, which features the single “A Midwestern State of Emergency”, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night as part of the Stay Warm Festival with Toronto-based hardcore … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Pittsburgh-based hip-hop artist Mac Miller, who released his third album, GO:OD AM, on September 18th, 2015 via Warner Bros., which featured guest appearances from Ab-Soul, Lil B, Miguel, Chief Keefand Little Dragon, and which followed up his 2013 album, Watching Movies with the Sound Off, performed at Sound Academy in Toronto last night with Atlanta-based hip-hop duo EarthGang, who released their fourth … Continue reading