By: Curtis Sindrey – Last night (June 6th), Toronto’s Budweiser Stage treated fans to an unforgettable night of Canadian indie rock featuring Metric, Sam Roberts Band, and The Dears. Metric opened the evening with their electrifying energy as they performed their landmark 2009 album Fantasies in full along with a breezy “greatest hits” set, which blended … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – The 2024 Born & Raised music festival kicked off on July 5th at Montebello Park in St. Catharines and featured performances by St. Catharines-based folk-rock artist City and Colour, who released his newest album, The Love Still Held Me Near, on March 31st, 2023 via Still, which featured the singles “Meant … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Canadian electropop band Metric, who released their newest album, Formentera II, on October 13th, 2023 via Thirty Tigers Records, performed at the Concert Hall in Toronto last night (Oct. 14th).
By: Staff – Riverfest Elora, everyone’s favourite “big-little” festival returns to Ontario’s most beautiful village this August! The beloved 3 day, outdoor event continues its run as one of Canada’s premier boutique music, community & arts festivals, offering top tier headliners, up-and-coming acts of all genres, local artisans, food trucks and great brews, all within … Continue reading
By: Staff – Garbage and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds have announced a co-headlining tour of North America for this summer. The tour features special guest Metric and will kick off in Auburn, Washington on June 2nd. This is the first time Noel and his High Flying Birds have hit the road in North America … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Indie rock/electropop band Metric enjoyed a homecoming of sorts last night when they brought their ongoing “Doomscroller Tour” to Budweiser Stage in Toronto. Joined by indie rock heavyweights Interpol, and Spoon, along with newcomer Bartees Strange, the Toronto-based quartet carved through a 17-song set-list that spanned their entire discography, and included a … Continue reading
By: Staff – Metric have announced the release of their new album, Formentera, on July 8th. They’ve also shared a new video for the first single titled “All Comes Crashing.” Watch it below. “Not everyone has a conventional life with conventional relationships,” says front woman Emily Haines. “All Comes Crashing” is a love song that … Continue reading
By: Staff – CBC Music Festival returns for an eighth year to take over Echo Beach on May 30th. The 2020 CBC Music Festival lineup includes headliner Metric, as well as mainstage acts Half Moon Run, Lights, Jeremy Dutcher, Dizzy and Geoffroy. Host Tom Power returns with the q stage, welcoming performances by Haviah Mighty, … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Toronto-based electropop band Metric, who released their newest album, Art of Doubt, on September 21st, 2018 via Metric Music International, which featured the singles “Dark Saturday”, “Dressed to Suppress”, “Now or Never Now”, “Love You Back”, and “Risk”, performed at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto last night (Apr. 26th) with Toronto-based indie rock band July Talk, who … Continue reading
By: Staff – Critically acclaimed synthpop band Metric will release their seventh full-length studio album on September 21st via MMI/Crystal Math Music. In anticipation of the forthcoming record, you can watch the video for the album track “Dark Saturday” below, and pre-order the album at https://ilovemetricstore.com/. “This is our seventh album as a band,” says frontwoman Emily Haines, “and we wanted … Continue reading