The National Announce Expanded 10th Anniversary Reissue of 'High Violet'

Published Mar 30, 2020

The National's 2010 album High Violet is turning 10 this year, and to celebrate the anniversary, the band have announced an expanded vinyl r...

The Weeknd Releases Three New 'After Hours' Bonus Tracks

Published Mar 30, 2020

The Weeknd has shared yet more extra tracks from his album After Hours. A week after expanding the album with four remixes and a live record...

How Snotty Nose Rez Kids Are Coping with Isolation: Avoiding the News, Making Beats and a New Concept Album

Published Mar 28, 2020

Rap duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids have been quickly on the rise in the last couple of years, earning accolades with their explosive live shows an...

​Canadians Who Score: Artists Who Successfully Made the Leap to Composing for Movies

Published Mar 27, 2020

Alexander Sowinsky and Leland Whitty of BADBADNOTGOOD recently shared their bleak, beautiful music for Disappearance at Clifton Hill, puttin...

Toronto R&B Songwriter Myles Castello Announces Exclaim! Livestream

Published Mar 27, 2020

Like so many artists, Toronto's rising R&B singer Myles Castello has had to postpone performances due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...

How Dan Mangan Is Coping with Isolation: New Songs, 'Better Caul Saul' and the "Mental Fetal Position"

Published Mar 26, 2020

When coronavirus cancellations began in earnest, songwriter Dan Mangan was one of the very first to take his live show online and do a free...

Bright Eyes Return with New Single "Persona Non Grata"

Published Mar 24, 2020

Bright Eyes recently reunited for the first time since 2011. Now, Conor Oberst's band have released a new single called "Persona Non Grata"...

Ease Your Anxiety with These Cute Photos of Canadian Musicians and Their Pets

Published Mar 24, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has had devastating effects on the music industry, but there is one group benefitting from all the tour cancellatio...

Sarah Harmer to Stream Living Room Concert

Published Mar 23, 2020

Sarah Harmer is one of many musicians who has postponed touring plans due to coronavirus. Now, she's becoming the latest to make up for the...

A.C. Newman Pays Tribute to Kenny Rogers with Cover of "Tell It All Brother"

Published Mar 22, 2020

Kenny Rogers died this past Friday (March 20) at the age of 81, and now New Pornographers leader A.C. Newman has paid tribute with a cover o...

Childish Gambino Officially Releases New Album '3.15.20'

Published Mar 22, 2020

Last week, Childish Gambino mysteriously shared a new collection of songs, only to remove the stream soon after. Now, he has officially rele...

Mav Karlo Reno Tapes

Published Mar 20, 2020

This past holiday season, former Hollerado frontman Menno Versteeg spent nine days holed up in a Reno hotel room, taking some alone time aft...

'The Song of Names' Is a Both a Powerful War Drama and a Clumsy Mystery Directed by François Girard

Published Mar 18, 2020

"The Song of Names" refers to a mournful Jewish prayer, a days-long recitation of names of Holocaust victims set to music. As the basis for...

Hollerado's Jake Boyd Launches Solo Project, Shares Debut Single

Published Mar 18, 2020

Fans are used to seeing Jake Boyd behind the drum kit, either with Girlfriend Material or (the recently disbanded) Hollerado. Now, he's step...

Arkells Launch Online "Flatten the Curve Music Class" for Fans in Self-Isolation

Published Mar 17, 2020

If you're using the coronavirus lockdown as an opportunity to improve at a musical instrument, Arkells are here to help. During their self-i...

Busy Philipps Joins Cameo to Record "Stay the Fuck Home" Messages for Coronavirus

Published Mar 17, 2020

Experts agree that the best way to slow the spread of coronavirus is through social distancing and, when possible, staying home. Now, Busy P...

Dan Mangan to Stream Empty 'Show to Nobody' Concert Film

Published Mar 16, 2020

This past Friday (March 13), songwriter Dan Mangan was due to play a show at Toronto's Danforth Music Hall before it became one of many even...

Childish Gambino Surprise-Releases New Collection of Songs

Published Mar 15, 2020

Donald Glover appears to have surprise-released a new collection of Childish Gambino songs. Over at DonaldGloverPresents.com, there's a myst...

Caribou Postpones Tour Dates Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

Published Mar 14, 2020

Caribou has become the latest artist to delay a tour due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement posted on social media...

The Glorious Sons Postpone Canadian Tour Due to Coronavirus

Published Mar 12, 2020

Kingston rockers the Glorious Sons have been on the road in Canada with their "A War on Everything" tour, but they've just postponed the rem...