Glasgow synth poppers CHVRCHES have just dropped their new video for their hard hitting track “Now Is Not The Time” off their debut EP Recover. Set in a roller rink of sorts (the coolest one we’ve ever seen!) the band [...]
This past Friday I caught Boys Who Say No as part of the NeXT / POP Montreal Canadian Music Festival showcase at the Silver Dollar Room in Toronto. The lights went down, and the Boys swung effortlessly into a high-tempo, energy-filled set, [...]
Since we’ve last seen Austra, they’ve doubled their band members, created new material and have been touring non-stop, between opening for the xx’s US tour and playing a stint of South by Southwest shows. This past Saturday, they headlined a [...]
On Thursday night we hit up the Hoxton to see Action Bronson as he made his triumphant return to Toronto for Canadian Music Festival. Performing to a sold out crowd, Bronson had the gathered assembly of fans in a frenzy, after [...]
Last night we hit up the Virgin Mobile Mod Club to see Glasgow electro-pop upstarts CHVRCHES. As one of the buzziest bands on this years Canadian Music Festival line up, the anticipation for the show was high and the lineups [...]
Stars started when Toronto started. Everything was still a novelty. Things like going to my big brother’s band practice brought me closer to what I was looking for. My biggest problems were sex and death. Torquil (Campbell) and Amy (Millan) knew [...]
We’re pretty excited to catch UK post punkers Savages later this week at Canadian Music Festival and of course they’ve just released news of their debut record Silence Yourself along with a new track called “She Will”. They’re touring mad hard right [...]
As both Fashion Week and Canadian Music Week descended upon Toronto, I loaded up my iPhone with my newest playlist and hit the town. Going from concert to fashion show and back to a concert all in one day, I [...]
A line up as big as this can be daunting, so we did the digging to find the top ten coolest sets happening during Canadian Music Week starting tomorrow. Like most years, CMW will admit only a certain number of [...]
Canadian Music Week is fast approaching and our ear drums are practically bursting with all the amazing new bands we’re planning to check out later this month! The festival officially starts on March 19th and encompasses a stacked line up [...]
Mac DeMarco is at it again with his usual unique charisma in the video for “Dreamin’” off his second release last year 2, and has also announced a slew of tour dates including a stop over at SXSW and Canadian Music Week [...]
With all the fuss about Coachella last week, we forgot to mention how excited we are about Canadian Music Week fast approaching in March! With headliners like Janelle Monáe and Janet Jackson among the over 800 other bands playing across the five [...]
Psychedelic lovers packed into the Horseshoe Tavern on the final night of CMF when Pitchfork threw a double indie headliner show featuring Brooklyn and New Jearsey band’s Real Estate, Woods, and lesser known opener Easy Boy. We have a weird high-school [...]
Last night at Lee’s Palace Chicago’s Windish Agency showcased a solid line up of local and international artists. New Look, Speech Debelle, Neon Indian, Little Dragon, and Rich Aucoin pumped out tunes till the wee hours of the morning on the second [...]
Canadian Music Week has begun! To kick off the Festival last night, Eye Weekly threw a jam at The Roosevelt Room with Styrofoam Ones, CFCF, Parallels, and DVAS. Sponsored by the upcoming Joan Jet biopic, The Runaways, the crowd was [...]
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