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Photos: X Ambassadors @ House of Blues Chicago

Photos by Callie Craig – New York City-based alternative rock band X Ambassadors, who released their debut album, VHS, on June 30th, 2015 via Interscope, which featured the singles “Jungle”, “Renegades”, and “Unsteady”, and which follows up their 2014 EP, The Reason, performed at the House of Blues Chicago last night.

Photos: The Joy Formidable, Everything Everything @ First Avenue

Photos by: Sam Ungemach – Welsh alt rock band The Joy Formidable, who released their third album, Hitch, on March 25th, 2015 via Caroline, which was recorded in lead singer Ritzy Bryan’s old family home in Wales, and which featured the single “The Last Thing On My Mind”, performed at First Avenue in Minneapolis last night with UK indie … Continue reading

Photos: The Rocket Summer, Bordeen @ Hard Luck Bar

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza –  Dallas-based alt-rock/power pop/indie rock singer-songwriter The Rocket Summer, who released his sixth album, Zoetic, on February 26th, 2016 via Aviate, which followed up his 2012 album, Life Will Write The Words, which featured the single “Run and Don’t Stop”, performed at the Hard Luck Bar in Toronto last night with Toronto-based indie … Continue reading

Photos: Sunset Sons @ O2 Ritz Manchester

Photos by: Priti Shikotra – France-based indie rock band Sunset Sons, who will release their debut album, Very Rarely Say Die, on April 1st, performed at the O2 Ritz Manchester in Manchester, UK last night.

WayHome adds new artist to 2016 line-up

By: Staff – The Wayhome Music Festival has added acclaimed Canadian indie rock band Metric to its 2016 line-up. “Metric have been one of the great emerging talents from Canada over the past decade and we are very pleased to have them rounding out our 2016 WayHome line up, ” said Ryan Howes, festival producer, … Continue reading

Photos: Pete Yorn @ The Opera House

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza –  Indie rock singer-songwriter Pete Yorn, who released his seventh album, Arranging Time, on March 11th, 2016, which featured the single, “Lost Weekend”, and which followed up his 2010 self-titled album, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night.

We Are Scientists announce new album “Helter Selzter”

By: Staff – Brooklyn-based indie rock band We Are Scientists will release their fifth album. Helter Seltzer, on April 22nd via 100% Records (on CD, digital and limited edition teal-colored vinyl), which is preceded by the single and video release of “Buckle”, the album’s bombastic opening track. Available today for stream and download, the accompanying video sees carrot juice, egg … Continue reading

Photos: Jukebox The Ghost, The Family Crest @ Adelaide Hall

Photos by: Eric Fefferman – Washington, D.C.-based power pop trio Jukebox the Ghost, who released their newest EP, Thump Sessions, on March 11th, 2016, which contained six acoustic covers of songs on their previous albums, which followed up their 2014 eponymously titled fourth album, which featured the single “The Great Unknown”, performed at Adelaide Hall in Toronto … Continue reading

Interview: Daughter’s Elena Tonra on “Not To Disappear”

By: Gemma Mastroianni – Question: how do you match an album as peerless, wholly immersive, and as widely acclaimed and adored as Daughter’s 2013 debut If You Leave? Simple: up the ante on every level. Building on that record’s gloriously dark intensity, wracked emotion and come-hither diaphanous textures, Not To Disappear, the new full-length release from the London-based … Continue reading

Photos: Daughter, Wilsen @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri –  UK indie rock band Daughter, who released their second album, Not To Disappear, on January 15th, 2016 via 4AD, which featured the singles “Doing the Right Thing”, “Numbers”, and “How”, and which followed up their 2013 debut album, If You Leave, which featured the singles “Smother”, “Human”, and “Youth”, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last … Continue reading