Victoria, BC's Phillips Brewing and Malting Co. has announced the lineup for the 2023 edition of the Phillips Backyard concert series, which...

In support of last year's Hold the Girl, pop star-turned-movie star Rina Sawayama is hitting the road this summer for a bunch of North Ameri...

Aussie punks the Chats have announced a fall tour of North America with Cosmic Psychos, the Schizophonics and Gym Shorts. After a run of...

The boys are back in town! For the first time since the 2018 triple-bill tour that first brought Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacu...

Smashing Pumpkins have announced an extensive tour of North America that will bring them to a pair of cities in Canada this summer. They've...

UK dance duo Jungle have announced plans for their follow-up to 2021's Loving in Stereo. VOLCANO arrives August 11 via AWAL, and its first p...

They came through Toronto in 2022, but don't look now — Elvis Costello & the Imposters are bringing summer to another part of the country in...

Jess Williamson — one half of Plains alongside Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield — has announced plans for a new album called Time Ain't Accid...

Following last year's release of Doggerel, Pixies have announced the third and final leg of their North American tour: a co-headlining trek...

The trial has begun in the conspiracy case surrounding Fugees member Pras Michel, who has denied acting as an agent of China. Michel is f...

Skiifall has new music on the way. The St. Vincent-born, Montreal-raised rapper announced that his upcoming EP WOIIYOIE TAPES VOL. 2 will ar...

The vinyl record industry's waste problem just got a whole lot worse. Australian band Private Function is selling copies of their latest rec...

Sussex-born pop star on the rise Maisie Peters has announced a North American tour in support of her forthcoming sophomore album The Good Wi...

Six Nations of the Grand River singer-songwriter Logan Staats has been announced as this year's recipient of the SOCAN Foundation's TD Indig...

Following last year's run of tour dates in support of their latest album The Last Goodbye, Washington state-based electronic duo ODESZA have...

Toronto's Bassline Music Bar — a Bloor Street West haven for up-and-coming and established local DJs alike — has announced its permanent clo...

If you've had any sort of interaction with a boomer lately, you've likely been told that guitar music is over. Now, U2 — everyone's favourit...

After being forced to change their firstborn's name from X Æ A-12 to X Æ A-XII thanks to California law, Grimes and Elon Musk have taken it...

Having shared the news of their forthcoming new album Life Is But a Dream... earlier this month, Avenged Sevenfold are back to announce the...

Andrew Bird has added a summer leg to his North American tour plans, extending the trek into July and August and mapping out a pair of Canad...

There's something about the national anthem that really rouses people's spirits. As we've learned in the case of Jully Black, messing with "...

Tyler, the Creator has announced the deluxe edition of his record-breaking 2021 album CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST. The Estate Sale arrives this...

Following promises that a new album was complete and a recent teaser, Canadian singer-songwriter Hannah Georgas has shared her new single. "...

The Beths have shared their first new music of 2023. The New Zealand indie rock quartet have released the upbeat power pop single "Watching...

Triple J has produced another gem of a remake for its Like a Version series. Indie pop band MUNA made an appearance on the Australian radio...

Clearly, music runs in the family: Rowan Maida is the son of Canadian power couple Raine Maida and Chantal Kreviazuk, and now he's launched...

Returning with their first new album in five years — following 2018's M A N I A — Fall Out Boy's So Much (for) Stardust finds the band embra...

There is a light in spring — and there is also new music. Sure, there's nothing remarkable about this weekly occurrence, but there's somethi...

Lana Del Rey is back with her third album in as many years. Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd arrives today via Universal...

Hannah Georgas previously announced that she had finished her new album, and now she has shared a teaser of new music with the promise that...

Daft Punk continue to do the most for a band that's supposedly broken up. Just last month, the duo announced a 10th-anniversary edition of R...

Russell Louder has shared a new single. The PEI-born multi-hyphenate released "Movie Queen" today via Lisbon Lux Records. The indie pop s...

Despite making music for more than four decades, Björk seems to always have her finger directly on the pulse, and she has a habit of shoutin...

Little Simz has just shared a new tour documentary, On Stage Off Stage. The documentary accompanies the UK rapper on the European leg of...

Music is all about nuance, which is why it's particularly funny that the whole "good vs. bad" debate often tends to lack so much of it. Last...

Fred Again.., Skrillex and Four Tet have shared a new song. "Baby Again..," which revolves around a prominent Lil Baby sample, can be heard...

Donald Glover's Childish Gambino has reemerged in the music world with his guest spot on the Swarm EP, out now via RCA. He also has producer...

Don we now our green apparel — it's St. Patrick's Day! Although you're maybe more likely to drink you now some green beer or Irish whiskey,...

The Chemical Brothers are back with their first new offering in two years. "No Reason" is out now via EMI / Virgin. The track is a trance...

Curtis Waters has shared two new singles from his upcoming album Bad Son, arriving May 19. The Nepal-born, Calgary-raised musician known for...

boygenius knows a thing or two about emotional baggage. Fittingly, the supergroup of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus posted...

Between starring in Netflix's Stranger Things and Do Revenge, recent Exclaim! cover star Maya Hawke is no stranger to the small screen. But...

Happy Women's History Month, girls! Shall we? Shania Twain is the latest artist — one of over 300 to date — to partake in the Spotify Sin...

Japanese Breakfast recently appeared as a guest on the Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend podcast, and the talk show took the opportunity to ask h...

The music of the Dears is inextricably linked with Montreal, most subliminally in its ambitious arrangements, echoing Quebecers' love for pr...

Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA are hip-hop's most evenly-matched odd couple. A duo known individually for their signature off-kilter styles, both...

Between the 2009 dissolution of Sunset Rubdown and the return of Wolf Parade in 2016, Spencer Krug delved into musical isolation with his Mo...

When Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus first formed their supergroup in 2018, they were tired of being lumped together by labels...

Depeche Mode's greatest strength may be their resiliency amid chaos. Over the past 42 years, it's been that ability to pivot that's kept the...

A shift occured about halfway through Lana Del Rey's 2017 album Lust for Life, the turning point marked by a song called "Coachella – Woodst...

​"One of the things I've been thinking about... I feel like I need to do missed connections at the Kelela show," Kelela Mizanekristos shared...

Coming of age can be crushing. For many, there's often much in transitioning from adolescence to adulthood that they'd rather leave behind....

Fall Out Boy always commit to the bit. Throughout their 20+ year career, the band have thrown themselves into whatever they're doing whole h...

Every artistic decision and mark of evolution that Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix has made under the umbrella of Liturgy has been in service of her qu...

In 2013, John Doran declared that m b v, the highly-anticipated third LP from My Bloody Valentine, a whole 22 years in the making, had simpl...

If Natalie Mering's lyrics were printed in a book, it'd be the kind publishers and critics would extol as "essential reading," a timely trea...

Judging by the dense shoegaze soundscapes of last year's Blue Rev, it would be fair to assume that Alvvays would be hard-pressed to recreate...

With their fifth studio album — the lengthily titled Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds) — Y...

In press materials for Say What You Like, Doug Paisley outlined his appreciation for the little ironies of folk and country music, the way w...

Success is measured by different methods. Many consider things like album sales, awards and stream counts to set the bar, while others may p...

Bono's recent memoir, Surrender, is pretty much everything U2 skeptics would expect: the singer's stories of his humble origins in Dublin ar...

Anticipation was high for Fantasy. The first proper artist album from M83 in seven years — a soundtrack for his brother's Knife + Heart fill...

Standing solitary in a single spotlight — electric guitar slung around her and the light glancing off her black framed glasses — Katy Kirby...

July Talk have reached dizzying heights in their decade plus as a band — critical respect, industry approval, radio airplay — but playing th...

"I just wanna be touched / I just wanna shiver"; in two lines, Karin Dreijer more or less sums up the driving force behind their horny, tend...

Altin Gün love what they do. The Amsterdam-based psychedelic sextet have been thoughtfully mining the cannon of Turkish folk for only a hand...