PREMIERE // ‘Friends Like These’ LP from San Francisco’s NO CAPTAINS
If you enjoy rocking out to the likes of Mr. Bungle or Faith No More, you may very well dig the latest output from San Francisco-based alternative rock / metal …
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PREMIERE // LOUD APARTMENT and GARRISON HAWK teams up on ‘Rebellion’ single
Earlier this year, we featured Jamaican-born NYC-based dancehall / ska artist Garrison Hawk, and, just last month, we introduced you to‘Technology’, the lead track from the ‘New Future’ album by funk art collective Loud Apartment. Now the …
REVIEW // TELEFIS ‘Falun Gong Dancer’ is serene and spacious
We earlier premiered the ‘Mister Imperator (Dub Mix)’ from two of Ireland’s most iconic music personalities – producer/ mixer/ composer Garret “Jacknife” Lee (U2, R.E.M., Modest Mouse, The Cars, The Killers, Snow Patrol, Crystal Castles, …
PREMIERE // TINY FIGHTER strips back to greatness on new ‘Rewind’ LP
Running with a solid record behind them, owing to massive amounts of hard work, a unique sound and solid songsmanship, Swedish-Australian indie pop outfit Tiny Fighter presents their new album ‘Rewind’, following the …
PEYTAN PORTER’s ‘Therapy’ Gets Official Music Video Treatment
Peytan Porter spent the past five years refining her songwriting chops on Music Row before releasing her debut song, “Therapy,” as it was too important to her to get the stories …
PHOTOS // JULY TALK and BASEMENT REVOLVER in Hamilton 12.06.21
July Talk is a Canadian alternative rock band formed in 2012 in Toronto, Ontario. The band consists of singers Peter Dreimanis and Leah Fay, guitarist Ian Docherty, bassist Josh Warburton, …
JORANE shares new preview of her multimedia stage show Hemenetset
Today Jorane shares another preview of the live version of her ambitious interdisciplinary work, HEMENETSET. The video, directed by Frederique Bérubé, gives a window into the artist’s imagination and teases what is in store for …
THEY KISS premiere video for latest single “Radio”
Los Angeles duo They Kiss have premiered a video for their latest single, “Radio,” today via Under The Radar. The track, out now via Cash NYC Records, is featured on …
PHOTOS // BIG WRECK, MONSTER TRUCK & BRKN LOVE at History in Toronto
Big Wreck is a Canadian-American rock band formed by Ian Thornley and Brian Doherty in Boston, Massachusetts in 1994. The band was rounded out with David Henning and Forrest Williams. …
JENNALYN is definitely one to watch – new single ‘Cruel’
Jennalyn is a 21 year old singer-songwriter, actress, and model originally from Seattle. Shebegan independently releasing music as a young teen before becoming emancipated at 17 andmoving to Los Angeles …
VICTORIA ALEX releases her anthem ‘Screaming’
For Victoria Alex, the release of “Screaming” is an anthem, both personally and musically. Recorded with a Toronto-based producer, this is not her first experience with recording. Some may remember …
I MOTHER EARTH Announce 2 Special Shows Featuring Both EDWIN & BRIAN BYRNE
The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto is excited to announce that it will play host to the first ever appearance by I Mother Earth featuring both vocalists Edwin and Brian Byrne on Friday, February …
SONIA STEIN Releases New Single “Bucket List”
The last couple of years have been busy for singer-songwriter Sonia Stein as she finished up a sold out World Tour with global acclaimed artist DIDO at the end of 2019. Released at the start of 2020 EP See Me Now was …
CLEOPATRICK To Play Sold-Out Show at The Danforth Music Hall on December 11
Hailed as one of 2021’s buzziest bands, Canadian heavy alt-rock duo cleopatrick are set to play a sold-out show on Saturday, December 11th at TheDanforth Music Hall in Toronto. That evening, the Cobourg-based two-piece, who have amassed …
KILL HER FIRST Release New 4-Song EP ‘Empty Hands’
Berlin-based melodic hardcore metal band Kill Her First’s lineup is made up 3 women and 2 men. Active in the LGBTQI community, the band have just released their new EP …
KATELYN TARVER Shares Fitting Video To Close 2021 ‘Year From Now’
Los Angeles-via-Georgia singer/songwriter Katelyn Tarver recently released her stunningly beautiful new album Subject To Change on November 12. Today, she shares the all-too-relatable video for “Year From Now,” a folk-infused meditation on the healing power of …
PHOTOS // SWALLOW THE SUN, DEREV and WILDERRUN at Velvet Underground
PHOTOGRAPHY BY LUCY SKY. Swallow the Sun is a Finnish band founded in 2000 by Juha Raivio. Their death-doom style emphasizes melody and atmosphere, and occasionally steps into gothic and …
PHOTOS // CROWN LANDS raise the roof at The Axis Club in Toronto
In the spring, Crown Lands—Comeau (guitar, bass and keys) and Cody Bowles (vocals and drums)—broke through with two songs that returned them to their prog-rock roots and pointed the way …
Finnish band GOMORRAN released their debut record Excerpts from the Dark Age
Finnish Helsinki-based blackened death metal band Gomorran released their debut record Excerpts From the Dark Age on December 3rd 2021 via Inverse Records. To celebrate the release, band also released their third …
MILES FRANCIS Covers NSYNC & Backstreet Boys Through Twisted Modern Lens
New York City singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalist Miles Francis recently announced their new album Good Man (out March 4), along with title track “Good Man.” Francis experienced a complete unraveling …