TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe Details Debut Solo Album, Shares "Drop"
As promised back in the fall, TV on the Radio frontman Tunde Adebimpe has announced his debut solo album. 'Thee Black Boltz' will be out
Alex Hudson•Jan 28, 2025
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Departure Festival Gets Matty Matheson, Bryan Adams, Mustafa, Tia Wood for First Year of Programming
Departure Festival and Conference, formerly known as Canadian Music Week, has announced its first round of artists and speakers
Karlie Rogers•Jan 28, 2025SASAMI Plots North American Tour, Shares Clairo Duet "In Love with a Memory'
SASAMI is gearing up to release her full pop-embrace, 'Blood on the Silver Screen,' on March 7. Today, she's shared the latest preview of
Megan LaPierre•Jan 28, 2025Boots and Hearts Unveils 2025 Lineup with Daughtry, Default, Meghan Patrick, Lakeview
Boots and Hearts is once again taking place at Burl's Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte, ON, from August 7 to 10, and after previously
Allie Gregory•Jan 28, 2025Sinéad O'Connor's Will Instructs Her Children to "Milk" Unreleased Music for "All It's Worth"
One of the most devastating losses in recent music history was the death of singer and activist Sinéad O'Connor in 2023. Details about her
Karlie Rogers•Jan 27, 2025Black Mountain Announce Vancouver Benefit Show for L.A. Fires
After many people lost their homes in the devastating Los Angeles fires — including a number of musicians — Vancouver's Black Mountain have
Alex Hudson•Jan 27, 2025L.S. Dunes Map Out North American Tour
Ahead of releasing their new album 'Violet' this Friday (January 31), L.S. Dunes have announced a spring North American tour with supporting
Megan LaPierre•Jan 27, 2025Jack's Mannequin Announce 20th Anniversary North American Tour
After reuniting last year, Jack's Mannequin — the band that began in 2004 as the solo project of Something Corporate's Andrew McMahon — have
Megan LaPierre•Jan 27, 2025Goose Announce New Album 'Everything Must Go,' Share "Give It Time"
Goose had a minor glow-up in 2024; between extra eyes on the band following that Vampire Weekend team-up and playing MSG with Dave Matthews
Allie Gregory•Jan 27, 2025Gracie Abrams Reacts to Fans Petitioning to Have Dora Jar Removed as Tour Opener
When I wrote about pop stars being weird about music criticism last year, I obviously had to add their stans in parentheses. It was not a
Megan LaPierre•Jan 27, 2025Lady Gaga Reveals New Album Title, Release Date
Lady Gaga has been teasing LG7 for what feels like an eternity, with the Harlequin soundtrack to 'Joker II: Folie à Deux' having served as
Megan LaPierre•Jan 27, 2025Sum 41 Get Their Very Own Street in Ajax, ON
Sum 41 have gotten their very own street in their hometown of Ajax, ON. The official Instagram account of the GTA town shared a photo on
Alex Hudson•Jan 27, 2025Deafheaven Detail New Album 'Lonely People with Power'
Deafheaven are back! The blackgaze experimentalists have announced the follow-up to 2021's 'Infinite Granite.' 'Lonely People with Power'
Allie Gregory•Jan 27, 2025Incubus Get Manchester Orchestra for 'Morning View' North American Tour
Last year, Incubus released 'Morning View XXIII' — a re-recorded version of their seminal 2001 album 'Morning View' — and embarked on the
Megan LaPierre•Jan 27, 2025Luke Bryan Books North American Summer Tour
Country dude Luke Bryan has announced a big North American tour for 2025.His Country Song Came On Tour — named after his recent single "Cou
Alex Hudson•Jan 27, 2025Steven Wilson Maps Out First North American Tour in Seven Years
Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson has announced his first full-band solo North American tour in over seven years for this fall. The run behind
Megan LaPierre•Jan 27, 2025Mae Martin Books Debut Music Tour
Mae Martin is set to release their debut "earnest music album," and the comedian has now announced a brief tour in support of 'I'm a TV'
Alex Hudson•Jan 27, 2025Simple Minds Book North American Tour, Play Toronto and Montreal
Don't you forget about Simple Minds, who just announced a North American tour, which is apparently their biggest run in the content in four
Alex Hudson•Jan 27, 2025Katy Perry Adds Second Toronto Show to Canadian Leg on 2025 Tour
Katy Perry hasn't exactly been crushing it lately, but after the flop of her album '143' (and its infamous lead single), the pop star has
Alex Hudson•Jan 27, 2025City and Colour to Play 'Sometimes' in Full at Toronto 20th Anniversary Show
City and Colour, the beloved solo project of Alexisonfire's Dallas Green, will celebrate 20 years since the release of debut album
Megan LaPierre•Jan 27, 2025Marilyn Manson Won't Be Charged Following Years-Long Investigation into Numerous Sexual Assault Allegations
Just when you thought that this week in the hellscape at least probably couldn't get any worse, it has found a way: prosecutors have now
Megan LaPierre•Jan 24, 2025Björk's Zane Lowe Interview Proves Why She's the GOAT
Björk is turning 60 this year, believe it or not, and she's spent almost that entire time making music. She's remained kinda everywhere and
Allie Gregory•Jan 24, 2025Universal Files to Dismiss Drake's "Illogical" Lawsuit over "Not Like Us"
It's not OV-er after all. Pretty much immediately after the news broke that Drake had withdrawn his legal petition accusing Universal Music
Megan LaPierre•Jan 24, 2025Boiler Room Announces Free Toronto Pop-Up
Boiler Room has announced a free pop-up event taking place in Toronto next week. Set for January 30, the event will feature a lineup of
Kinza Zafar•Jan 24, 2025Watch Bush's Gavin Rossdale and Serena Williams Sing "Glycerine" in the Trailer for His New Cooking Show
In addition to being one of the greatest athletes ever, Serena Williams is famous for being a rock chick. She's spread the gospel of Our
Megan LaPierre•Jan 24, 2025R.I.P. Carl, Kesha's Cat
Carl — Kesha's beloved Persian cat — has died.The musician announced his death on Instagram this morning (January 24) with a carousel post
Sydney Brasil•Jan 24, 2025Mae Martin Announces Debut Album Produced by the Darcys, Shares Two Songs
Mae Martin has been teasing their debut album of "earnest music," and, sure enough, the comedian has now detailed 'I'm a TV' and shared two
Alex Hudson•Jan 24, 2025Craig Finn Announces New Solo Album 'Always Been'
Craig Finn of the Hold Steady has announced his fifth solo album, 'Always Been,' arriving on April 4 through Tamarac Recordings / Thirty
Allie Gregory•Jan 24, 2025Kristen Stewart Makes Recording Debut on Lord Huron's "Who Laughs Last?"
Earlier this week, Lord Huron announced a massive slate of global tour dates, which, unfortunately, did not include any stops in Canada
Allie Gregory•Jan 24, 2025Ducks Ltd., the Album Leaf, Gustaf Contribute to Hit the Records' L.A. Wildfires Aid Comp
Los Angeles-based independent label Hit the North Records has released the compilation 'Love Los Angeles: A Charity Compilation in Aid of
Karlie Rogers•Jan 24, 2025Morgan Wallen Admits 'I'm the Problem' on New Album, North American Tour
While he may have had some help from Post Malone, Morgan Wallen is getting real with himself on his fourth studio album, 'I'm the Problem'
Megan LaPierre•Jan 24, 2025Djo Announces New Album 'The Crux,' Plots World Tour
Despite releasing sophomore album 'DECIDE' all the way back in 2022, 2024 was arguably Djo's big year thanks to TikTok mega-hit "End of the
Allie Gregory•Jan 24, 2025Charli XCX to Star in A24's 'The Moment,' Based on Her Own Idea
Charli XCX is set to star in an A24 movie, 'The Moment.' It's the feature directorial debut of photographer Aidan Zamiri, who co-wrote the
Alex Hudson•Jan 24, 2025Marlon Williams Gets Lorde for First Māori Language Album 'Te Whare Tīwekaweka'
New Zealand roots singer-songwriter Marlon Williams has announced a new album, which is the first he has recorded entirely in the Māori
Megan LaPierre•Jan 23, 2025SZA to Join Kendrick Lamar at Super Bowl Halftime Show
The Super Bowl isn't until February 9, but one of the special guests for Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Show performance has already been
Sydney Brasil•Jan 23, 2025Aerosmith Reuniting to Perform at Steven Tyler's "Jam for Janie" Grammys Benefit
In August of last year, Aerosmith announced the cancellation of their oft-delayed farewell tour — and their retirement due to Steven Tyler's
Megan LaPierre•Jan 23, 2025Jeremy Renner to Release "Gruesome" Memoir About Snowplow Accident
Actor Jeremy Renner will explore his 2023 snowplow accident in "gruesome" detail in a new memoir, 'My Next Breath,' due out April 29 via
Alex Hudson•Jan 23, 2025Kneecap Say "Fuck the Oscars" After Nomination Snub
Kneecap have slammed the Oscars online after their eponymous film was snubbed from being nominated despite being shortlisted in two
Sydney Brasil•Jan 23, 2025'Nirvanna the Band the Movie' to Premiere at SXSW 2025
Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol's filmic adaptation of their beloved web-turned-TV series 'Nirvanna the Band the Show,' 'Nirvanna the Band the
Megan LaPierre•Jan 23, 2025Mitski Joins Tamino for New Song "Sanctuary"
Mitski took the Belgian songwriter Tamino on tour last year in support of 'The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We,' and today the two join
Kaelen Bell•Jan 23, 2025Taylor Swift-Themed Dance Class Killer Sentenced to 52 Years
Something unbelievably sinister was in the air surrounding Taylor Swift this summer. Less than a month before her Eras Tour shows in Austria
Megan LaPierre•Jan 23, 2025Bowling for Soup's Chris Burney Retires
Even in the big year of 2025, one perennial questions remains: are Bowling for Soup bowling to earn soup, or bowling on behalf of soup? That
Megan LaPierre•Jan 23, 2025Mavis Staples to Headline Ottawa Jazz Festival 2025
Ottawa Jazz Festival will celebrate its 45th year in style in 2025, running from June 20 to 29 at Confederation Park and other satellite
Megan LaPierre•Jan 23, 2025Big Wreck Named 2025 Record Store Day Canada Ambassadors
After Post Malone was named global Record Store Day ambassador for 2025 yesterday (January 22) — alongside launching his own flavour of Oreo
Megan LaPierre•Jan 23, 2025Astral Project with Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Holst's 'The Planets'
While it's becoming increasingly common for certain billionaires to voyage into outer space on the regular, the expanses of the galaxy
Exclaim! Staff•Jan 23, 2025Viagra Boys Detail New Album 'viagr aboys,' Share "Man Made of Meat"
The Swedish post-punks beloved by all except email spam filters, Viagra Boys, are back with their fourth album. Out April 15 via their own
Megan LaPierre•Jan 23, 2025Here Are the 2025 Oscar Nominations
Having delayed the announcement due to the L.A. wildfires, the Academy has now announced who is nominated for Oscars this year. The musical
Alex Hudson•Jan 23, 2025Black Country, New Road Releasing New Single Next Week
Black Country, New Road are teasing something. The English post-punk band have posted a teaser on their social channels. It contains a
Alex Hudson•Jan 22, 2025Robert Eggers Set to Direct 'Werwulf' for Christmas 2026
After the financial and critical success of 'Nosferatu,' Robert Eggers will be teaming up with Focus Features once again for another
Karlie Rogers•Jan 22, 2025'Love Is Blind' Confirmed for Two More Brainrotting Seasons
If you're like me, you succumbed to the first few seasons of 'Love Is Blind' in the throes of the pandemic, only to fall off when you
Sydney Brasil•Jan 22, 2025