Almost 11 full years after the release of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, fans have been gifted with something they’ve been waiting for, for more than a decade! Yes, in case you missed it, the Brie Larson vocal version of Black Sheep is now available – and people are listening to it non-stop! The track […]
CBC Music Festival will return to Echo Beach on May 30 with headliners Metric leading the way. The one-day music festival will include the q stage, CBC Music Tent Stage, and the CBC Kids Zone to go along with the main stage. It’s a setup that allows for multiple acts to be featured throughout the […]
Metric have announced a month-long residency at Toronto’s The Funhouse. The Funhouse weekly residency commences on November 7, with additional dates on November 14, 21 and 28. With such an extensive catalogue, you might be wondering what they’ll be playing. Fans will curate the setlists. In addition, each night of music will be pressed into an extremely limited-edition […]
Canadian indie rock darlings and heavyweights, Metric took over the Coca-Cola Stage at the 2019 Calgary Stampede with a list of hits to entertain the assembled crowd. With Emily Haines fronting the stage, Metric came to Alberta and did what they do, giving energy, enthusiasm, and entertainment. That kind of performance is nothing new. It’s […]
Osheaga Festival Musique et Arts has made a huge announcement for the 2019 festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau with more than 100 artists unveiled as part of this year’s lineup! The Friday, Saturday, Sunday music extravaganza is scheduled for August 2-4, and will bring thousands of music lovers to Montreal for a weekend of singing, dancing, […]
Metric, one of Canada’s premiere acts over the last 20 years, is headed south for a US tour in 2019, and they’re bringing Zoé and July Talk along for the ride! Emily Haines and company are no strangers to playing in the United States, so it makes perfect sense that they’ve booked a 27-show run […]
New Music from Metric, Livy Jeanne, Halestorm, Kadooh, and Tenille Arts It’s time for another edition of the New Music Spotlight, this week with selections from the worlds of pop, rock, and country. We’ve got six new songs to share with you, so get ready to hit play, dance in your chair, and discover a new […]
A Toronto Festival Season staple since 2013, Field Trip has released their their 2018 lineup, with 25 acts announced to play at Historic Fort York & Garrison Common. Field Trip has always been a friend to indie and small label artists, putting them on stage in front of Toronto area music lovers to grow their […]
WayHome was packed with music on four stages all day long, all weekend long. And while we soaked in the sun at Burl’s Creek we also soaked in the tunes! Check out some of our favourite pics of Metric, Mothers, and Bahamas – and stay tuned because there are photos of more bands coming! Metric […]
WayHome 2016 is just a heartbeat away, and we’re getting more excited with every day that ticks by. This 3 day festival is packed with talent and entertainment on 4 stages – and will go late into the night on both Friday and Saturday. And one of the acts that will be part of the […]
WayHome 2016, it’s coming and we thought with the May 24 weekend upon us now was as good a time as any to put together our WayHome 2016 Playlist. There are so many artists to choose from, so we’ve given you a single taste of each artist. With 73 tracks, did we miss your favourite […]
If you’re like us, you’ve been waiting for this… the WayHome daily lineups are here! The day-by-day breakdowns should help get your planning started, and the stage assignments and set times should be coming soon! The countdown is on, WayHome is coming! Thursday, July 21, 2016 ARTWALK – 2016 Camping starts on Thursday and we’re […]
Now in its 16th year, Canadian Music Week’s Annual Independent Music Awards is one of the biggest nights of the festival. Recognizing artistry in 14 categories, The Indies bring together the best of Canadian indie music for the recognition they deserve. This year’s gala is being presented by Indie88 on Wednesday, May 4th at The […]
Tonight the Imagine Dragons Smoke + Mirrors Tour arrives in Toronto. They’re touring with one of my favourite Canadian bands, Metric, and newcomer, Halsey, who rounds out the line up. I couldn’t wait for the Toronto show, so I made my way to The First Niagara Center on June 24th. I’m really glad I did. It was so good I wish I was […]