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NXNE bannerNXNE 2017 – Where We’ll Be

June 17th, 2017 by Trish Cassling

North by Northeast has revealed the final pieces of their schedule and it includes the one-day Future Land conference. They’ve got some cool sessions on Wednesday, June 21st, the price is a very reasonable $29 and you can get them here. Want to know all about the festival? Visit our previous post – NXNE 2017 […]

PUP photo credit Vanessa Heins PhotographyWayHome 2017 Preview: PUP Top 10

May 27th, 2017 by Trish Cassling

WayHome 2017 is coming, and I can hardly wait to see PUP hit the stage on Saturday! I sit here wondering how I’ve managed to not see this band live yet?! They’ve played NXNE, CMW, Vans Warped Tour, SXSW. They’ve been recognized by Rolling Stone, The Polaris Music Prize, Billboard, SOCAN, Juno Awards, CBC radio and […]

Aussie Night Out: Marcelo Garibotto Q&A

May 14th, 2017 by Joshua Murray

For an Aussie, Marcelo Garibotto has a very Canadian nickname. The man they call Moose works hard in the music industry, as a manager, advocate, entrepreneur and more. And during Canadian Music Week 2017, Garibotto acted as a show booker, putting together the Aussie Night Out at The Hideout when the traditional CMW Aussie BBQ […]

Aussie Night Out - Silver Love ClubCMW 2017: Aussie Night Out ft. Silver Love Club, Bad Pony and Friends

April 22nd, 2017 by Joshua Murray

If anything can help you forget about a rainy April night, it’s a party. And if there’s anyone that knows how to eff up a party, it’s the Aussies. So on a rainy Thursday night in Toronto, we hit the newly opened, and very sharp looking, The Hideout on College St., we hit the Aussie […]

CMW2017 - The Indies - HolleradoCMW 2017: The Indies

April 20th, 2017 by Trish Cassling

One of our favourite things during Canadian Music Week is The Indies. Sponsored by Jim Beam and Indie88 it’s a fun night of music and recognition. There were some amazing performances and we’ve got the full list of nominees and winners at the end of this post. First up, The Jim Beam Make History Talent […]

CMW Preview: 19 Songs You Need to Hear at Canadian Music Week 2017!

April 15th, 2017 by Joshua Murray

The schedule is crazy. There are bands all over the city from all over the world. So here we are to try and give you some guidance. Even if you can’t make it to every concert and showcase, you can start finding new music, and singing along to the tracks you know, with these 19 […]

CMW 2017: Aussie Night Out Showcase

April 14th, 2017 by Trish Cassling

You may have noticed that there was no Aussie BBQ listed among the CMW Showcases this year. Well as of Thursday we’re thrilled to announce that there will be an Aussie Showcase after all. The Aussie Night Out Showcase will take place on Thursday, April 20th with doors at 6:00 pm at the newly relocated […]

WayHome 2017 Ticket and Camping Contest!

March 31st, 2017 by Joshua Murray

Because we are lucky to work with the team at Republic Live, and because we love to give stuff away… we’re excited to be opening a new contest to get us ready for summer 2017! Yes. Today. Now. For Summer. Yes. We’re giving away 1 pair (2) General Admission Passes + 1 Camp Site to […]

WayHome 2017 Artist Additions, Day-to-Day Lineups & Contest Announcement!

March 29th, 2017 by Joshua Murray

WayHome is back with news… and it’s pretty fantastic. Not only has the festival released their day-to-day lineup for Friday, Saturday and Sunday – they have added 8 new acts to the weekend! New Additions to the WayHome Lineup! • Cage the Elephant • Porter Robinson • Foster the People • Mutemath • Houndmouth • […]

Juno FestComing Soon: JUNOFEST 2017 – Ottawa, ON

March 7th, 2017 by Trish Cassling

The JUNOS are coming! The JUNOS are coming! But, before we get to the JUNOS, we’ve got JUNO Week and JUNO Fest. JUNO Week starts March 30th with the JUNO Cup Jam. Featuring performances at The Bourbon Room with Adrian Sutherland (Midnight Shine), Amanda Rheaume, Barney Bentall (High Bar Gang), Cosmo Ferraro (Ferraro), Darryl James (The Strumbellas), […]

nxne feature 2017NXNE 2017 – Round 1 Artist Announcement

March 7th, 2017 by Trish Cassling

North by Northeast has released their first 2017 artist announcement and it’s a good start. Now entering its 22nd year,  the annual Toronto music festival returns to the Port Lands with Passion Pit, Tyler, the Creator and Post Malone in the headlining position for fthis venue. Also included in today’s announcement, Bleachers, Sleigh Bells, The Soul Rebels […]

CMW 2017: Joshua’s 3 Don’t Miss Shows ft. The Honest Heart Collective, The Beaches, High Valley

March 5th, 2017 by Joshua Murray

Canadian Music Week 2017 is coming faster than you might be ready for… and that’s freaking exciting. It means there’s a week of music coming that will mix what you know, what you don’t know, what you already love and what you’re going to fall in love with. And to get you started with your […]

Festival Announcement: The Big Feastival with Weezer, Ben Harper, The Strumbellas and more!

March 1st, 2017 by Joshua Murray

Just when you thought you didn’t have anymore plans to make for the summer… another sure thing comes along. The Big Feastival is coming to Canada – and from August 18 to 20, there will be music, food, and fun for the whole family waiting for you at Burl’s Creek in Oro-Medonte, Ontario. This festival/feastival has […]

Canadian Music Week Wave 2Canadian Music Week 2017 – Round 2 Artist Announcement

February 21st, 2017 by Trish Cassling

On January 19th we gave you the first wave of artists announced for Canadian Music Week 2017 and today we’ve got the next wave. Get ready, the list jumps from 120 to 367 bands from 24 countries. Big names added to the list include Wolf Parade, Earl Sweatshirt, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Allie X, […]

WayHome 2017 Lineup Announcement!

February 13th, 2017 by Joshua Murray

We’ve been waiting, all of us, patiently (mostly) for this day – and now it’s here… WayHome has released the lineup for the 2017 music and arts festival, and the time is now to get excited for July 28-30 at Burl’s Creek. With the release of their photo clues last week, WayHome started a conversation […]

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