DALLAS SMITH Comes Out On Top at the 2021 CCMA Awards
Canada celebrated the best in country music as the 2021 CCMA Awards presented by TD were livestreamed exclusively on the Global TV App and Prime Video and broadcast live on …
PREMIERE // NO CAPTAINS release adrenaline-filled ‘2 Left Feet’ single
What would happen if early No Doubt Gwen Stefani were to have a sonic baby with Faith No More and Screaming Females? They very well may spawn San Francisco Bay area-based …
PREMIERE // Dublin’s AVA VOX debuts with ripping post-punk on ‘Crash’ single
We sure have paid a lot of attention to artists hailing from the Emerald Isle as of late and it is, of course, with good reason. Ireland has produced a …
CCMA Music Industry Gala Dinner & Awards Winners Announced
The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) celebrated wins in 29 categories at the CCMA Music Industry Gala Dinner & Awards presented by Music Canada. This evening’s Gala kicked off the …
PHOTOS // LINDSAY ELL rocks The Axis Club in Toronto 11.25.21
With her new album, heart theory, Ell does just that, weaving the story of her journey of the heart in her own voice using her arsenal of tools as a musician …
PHOTOS // Move over country music ROBYN OTTOLINI puts on a killer show at The Axis Club
Country music has a new star in the making and her name is Robyn Ottolini. Opening for Lindsay Ell she came out and totally rocked the crowd with her showmanship. …
PREMIERE // SPRAY dish out top sonic quips on ‘Ambiguous Poems About Death’ LP
It’s release day for British synth-based dance-pop electro duo SPRAY, whose new album ‘Ambiguous Poems About Death’ has finally seen the light of day via Manchester’s Analogue Trash label. There are 12 tracks here, which are …
PREMIERE // MAD ONES release ‘Last Forever’ LP
Toronto-based alt-rockers Mad Ones return with their fourth full-length album, Last Forever, a diverse 10-song collection ranging from raw, punk-infused bangers to hook-laden anthems embellished by strings and horns. Led by …
PHOTOS // CHVRCHES live in Toronto at History 24.11.21
Chvrches (stylised CHVRCHΞS and pronounced “Churches”) are a Scottish synth-pop trio from Glasgow, formed in September 2011.[3] The band consists of Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook, Martin Doherty[4][5] and, unofficially since …
PHOTOS // LUNA LI live in Toronto at History 24.11.21
Hannah Bussiere, stage name Luna Li, is a bright new star rising on the Canadian Independent Music scene. Starting to play piano at 5 years of age, and violin at …
LOGAN STAATS shares new single “Deadman”, signs with Red Music Rising
Acclaimed Indigenous storyteller and activist Logan Staats returns with his newest single “Deadman” following his rise to fame as the first winner of Bell Media’s ‘The Launch’. “I wrote ‘Deadman’ while in rehab,” says Staats. …
BLISS MY HEART and Wildstreet Vocalist Eric Jayk Release New Single “Drive Fast”
Following the success of “Reason To Dust,” (45k streams on Spotify) Bliss My Heart andWildstreet vocalist Eric Jayk have released a new single, “Drive Fast” along with the official music video. Influenced by Bauhaus and Sister Of Mercy, Bliss My …
PREMIERE // ‘Chase The Light’ by electric artist COLLECT CALL
We have the pleasure of introducing you to a song by a band you’ve likely never heard of. But, rest assured, you will likely seek them out time and again …
PREMIERE // Riveting single ‘Take Your Heart’ from European darkwave trio VONAMOR
Following up on several recent darkwave features that we’ve run on the likes of Pink Turns Blue, Revolution Above Disorder, Permafrost and Toronto’s own darkwave / postpunk duo TRAITRS, today we present …
TEKE::TEKE Announce 2022 North American Tour | Share Video for ‘Kala Kala’
Montreal-based seven-piece Japanese psych-rock band TEKE::TEKE announced a highly anticipated North American tour, which includes the band’s first ever shows in the United States. Eager to share their near-mythic live energy …
KYLA CHARTER steps out in front with new single “Doubts”
Kyla Charter is stepping out in front with her new single “Doubts”. Having lent her voice to the backgrounds of tracks and performances from July Talk, Alessia Cara, and Zaki Ibrahim, to Rich Aucoin and Patrick Watson, …
KANDLE Announces ‘Set The Fire’ Visual LP ‘Inferno’ | Shares Video For ‘Cathedral’
On May 28, Kandle Osborne released her critically-acclaimed debut independent record, Set The Fire. With stark, striking honesty over a captivating array of sonic influences, the album is a journey through toxicity, manipulation …
THE SNUTS return with ferocious new single ‘Burn The Empire’
Fresh off the back of a blistering, sold-out, sweat-drenched UK tour The Snuts return with their scathing new single, ‘Burn The Empire’, their first taste of new music since their acclaimed, number …
PREMIERE // ‘Rewind’ offers big delight from Scandinavia’s TINY FIGHTER
Swedish-Australian indie pop outfit Tiny Fighter presents their new single ‘Rewind’, the first taster and the title track from their forthcoming album, which drops in the first week of December. Evoking the more enticing elements …
SCHYLER CHRISTINE won’t be a ‘Victim’ no more
For Schyler Christine the release of her upcoming EP, “Another Round” is literally a release, personally and musically. Recorded with angel, a Toronto-based producer, these songs represent for Schyler a …