Photos by: Justin Roth – Vancouver-based synthpop band Dear Rouge, who released their third album, Back To Gold, on March 30th, 2015, which follows up their 2012 EP, Kids Wanna Know, and who won the 10th annual SOCAN Songwriting Prize, performed at The Mod Club in Toronto last night with Regina, Saskatchewan-based indie rock band Rah Rah, who released their newest album, Vessels, … Continue reading
Photos by: Katerina Zoumboulakis – Philadelphia-based indie rock singer-songwriter Kurt Vile, who released his sixth album, b’lieve i’m goin down…, on September 25th, 2015 via Matador, which follows up his 2013 album, Wakin on a Pretty Daze, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with alt folk band Waxahatchee, who released their third album, Ivy … Continue reading
Photos by: Madelynn Vickers – Atlanta-based Christian rock band Family Force 5, who released their fourth album, Time Stands Still, on August 5th, 2014 via Word, which follows up their 2011 album, III, performed at the House of Blues Houston in Houston, Texas last night with New York City-based alt rock/indie rock band Born Cages, who … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – UK post-punk/indie rock/synthpop band Editors, who released their self-produced fifth album, In Dream, on October 2nd, 2015 via PIAS Recordings, which features the singles “Marching Orders”, “No Harm”, “Life Is A Fear”, and “The Law”, performed at Manchester Academy in Manchester, UK last night. Set-List 1. No Harm 2. Sugar 3. Life Is a … Continue reading
Photos by: Dan Fischer – Toronto-based psychedelic indie rock band Zones, who released their new album, Real Time, on March 13th, 2014 via Heretical Objects Cooperative, performed at Smiling Buddha in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Trevor Ball – Live audio-visual music project Jerusalem In My Heart, who released a collaborate album with Montreal-based indie rock band Suuns called Suuns and Jerusalem in My Heart, on April 13th, 2015 via Secretly Canadian, performed at the Copper Owl in Victoria, B.C. on October 14th.
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – We snapped a few candid backstage portraits last night of rising Irish indie rock band The Strypes prior to their concert at The Ritz in Manchester, UK. Click here to check out our photos from the show!
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – Irish indie rock band The Strypes, who released their second album, Little Victories, on August 21st, 2015 via Virgin EMI, performed at The Ritz in Manchester, UK last night.
By: Laura Beaulne-Stuebing – Fans of Nova Scotian indie rockers Wintersleep, get ready to rejoice. They will release their first new album in three years, titled The Great Detachment, in early 2016, with 11 new songs on the way. We caught up with drummer Loel Campbell to talk about plans for the new album, the band’s songwriting process, who they’d love to tour … Continue reading
Photos by: Krystyn Bristol – San Diego-based surf rock band Wavves, who released their fourth album, Afraid of Heights, on March 26th, 2013, performed at the Teragram Ballroom in Los Angeles on September 14th.