Toronto's Trapdoor Fest will return for its third and final year later this month, and organizers have shared the lineup for their digital 2...

Following their long-awaited return earlier this year, Whitest Boy Alive reunited in Mexico to play a festival back in March — but got caugh...

Tony Costanza — an American drummer known best for manning the kit for Machine Head, Crisis, Crowbar and more — has died. Costanza's passing...

A week after Montreal-based rapper Backxwash teased her new STIGMATA EP by dropping the title track, she's now released the whole thing. The...

In an ongoing effort to merge its music streaming entities, Google has announced the official end of Play Music — its current music streamin...

Devin Townsend's quarantine creativity has led to performances, guitar improvisation and plenty of songwriting. Now, the Canadian has shared...

Gojira had some big summer tour plans with Deftones and Poppy that were ultimately rescheduled, but it hasn't stopped them from teasing some...

A sophomore album from Cardi B is on the way, but before that arrives, she'll share new music alongside Megan Thee Stallion later this week....

Moving from polite requests to threats to diss tracks, Neil Young appears to be now officially ready to sue Donald Trump over the president'...

Last week, the Killers moved to investigate allegations of misconduct against members of their touring crew, following a sound technician's...

Ryan Hemsworth has announced plans to release a new EP called Pout on August 28. The five-song release features guest appearances from Ms...

U.K. rapper Stormzy is keeping plenty busy with projects outside of his music. He recently pledged to donate £10 million — roughly $17 milli...

As the sexual-misconduct fallout surrounding Burger Records grows ever larger, the Growlers are now facing new accusations — this time by St...

Just over 20 years ago, the live-action X-Men franchise was born, which included the near-perfect casting of Patrick Stewart in the role of...

Alan Parker — the famed British director behind such films as Midnight Express and Pink Floyd's The Wall — has died. The British Film Instit...

Juicy J is coming back into our lives with a new album. Titled The Hustle Continues, the record is due out on October 14 via eOne, and it co...

Canadian punk rockers are coming together to offer support for children affected by the coronavirus pandemic through collaborating on a cove...

Following some teasing, we now know exactly what Mastodon are up to. In honour of their 20th anniversary, the band are dropping a new rariti...

If there's been one current theme since the advent of streaming, it's that artists are not happy with the measly payouts they've been receiv...

Toronto-based musician and composer Hiroki Tanaka may have been known for his heavy riffage from his time as Yamantaka // Sonic Titan's lead...

Members of Toronto rock bands have come together for a track-by-track cover album of Bruce Springsteen's classic 1982 album Nebraska. At the...

The Lollapalooza's Lolla2020 livestream has begun, and while there are a ton of acts featured during the digital fest, the most anticipated...

Yesterday marked the 10-year anniversary of Arcade Fire's album The Suburbs. To celebrate, the band have shared a socially distanced perform...

ANOHNI hasn't released any new music since 2017's PARADISE EP, but that changes today with the arrival of two new cover songs. The inimit...

In 2001, Gillian Welch responded to the rise of file sharing with her fantastic song "Everything Is Free." That song continues to resonate,...

Peaches has delivered a new cover of T. Rex's "Solid Gold, Easy Action" as a part of a massive, star-studded tribute to the music of Marc Bo...

Lil Wayne has gathered the Young Money family for a new single titled "Thug Life." Bringing in Jay Jones and Gudda Gudda for the track, "Thu...

Rocking a serious quarantine beard, Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme appeared on last night's Lolla2020 livestream event and bust...

This weekend marks the arrival of The Go-Go's, a new documentary about, well, the Go-Go's. Rather than just look back, however, the iconic n...

Earlier this year, Flying Lotus released his Flamagra companion piece Flamagra (Instrumentals). Now, he's treated a track from that album to...

After delaying its original springtime release due to COVID-19, Land of Talk have shared their monumental fourth studio album, Indistinct Co...

Rapper Teon Gibbs and soulful singer IAMTHELIVING (a.k.a. Rian Peters) both hail from Vancouver, and now they're bringing their talents toge...

The ever-busy Run the Jewels recently returned with RTJ4 and news of a new cannabis line, but they're not stopping there. Instead, the duo o...

Arcade Fire's Win Butler and Régine Chassagne have appeared in a new livestream performance as part of a Salesforce's "Leading Through Chang...

While Taylor Swift's folklore is still fresh in our minds, she's doubled down on the album's lead single "cardigan," giving a new video for...

Sam Smith and Burna Boy have come together for their first-ever collaboration on a new song titled "My Oasis." The single is out now through...

Following up their 2017 debut EP Heathered, futuristic electropop duo darkDARK are all set to release their latest EP, We Forget When We're...

Neil Young is stepping up his anti-Trump game, moving from threats of lawsuits to full-on diss tracks. Yes, the beloved Canadian songwriter...

Tegan and Sara have treated their Hey I'm Just Like You song "I Know I'm Not the Only One" to a 24-minute video premiere special, which incl...

Nicholas Braun is best known for as Succession's beloved Cousin Greg, but as he's just proved, he can write one hell of a song. In fact, Bra...

Art metal trio Sumac will soon return with a new LP called May You Be Held. Ahead of its arrival, they've let loose a new song. "The Iron...

Devonté Hynes — a.k.a. Blood Orange — has shared a new improvised piano performance based on Julius Eastman's 1979 composition titled "Evil...

Phoebe Bridgers recently dropped her impressive sophomore solo LP Punisher, and now she's treated its closing track to a new video. "I Kn...

French singer-songwriter Mina Tindle is set to release a new album called Sister this fall. Today, she's shared a new track with a high-prof...

What do you do when all your dreams have come true? This is the question that haunts A Hero's Death, the sophomore album from Dublin post-pu...

Amon Tobin is a traveller, and not just because he's lived in a variety of countries across the globe. The music producer and composer has w...

For much of the last decade, Australian duo Hockey Dad have spent their time turning a sense of wistful, care-free nostalgia into a unique b...

Live albums sometimes feel a little pointless. It's too often they're used as gap-fillers for bands who haven't released anything in too lon...

As an artist, Archie Fairhurst's output as Romare has been so rich and engaging that it's a bit of a surprise that his latest, Home, is only...

On new EP Shimmer, Peach Luffe — a.k.a. Toronto-based musician Jong Lee — explores hopelessness and hopeful romanticism with chilled-out bed...

In late '70s Los Angeles, the influence of England's punk rock scene filtered its way through the city's streets. It's here where clubs like...

It is hard to underestimate the level of influence NOFX has had on punk in the span of their 30-plus years as innovators and purveyors of th...

After more than a decade of music making and plumbing the depths of sound as Wye Oak, multi-instrumentalists Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack have...

In a lineage of strange, complex and devastating metal, Imperial Triumphant continue to stand out. Since the New York outfit's beginning, th...

Brandy returns with B7, her first album in almost eight years, and she's not holding back anymore. In this album, Brandy explores the way we...

Phoebe Ryan's debut LP, How It Used to Feel, is an excellent showcase of the young singer's pop music expertise, skills she honed while work...

How can we do better? It's a question that's often asked, but not often enough. Humans don't tend to like it when a question lingers for too...

Music docs are usually a fun ride. But a documentary about a music magazine? Well, you have to understand that Creem was Rolling Stone's lit...

Marrying noise rock with dreamy shoegaze and psych pop in unholy matrimony, Toronto-based Mother Tongues' debut EP, Everything You Wanted, s...

Madeline Kenney's latest album, Sucker's Lunch, is a sweet composition of folksy synth-pop with a thin layer of groove that never quite hang...

Country music has always been a genre where virtuosos in expressing heartbreak and loss painstakingly present their emotional strife for the...

Dizzy are at their prime with their sophomore album, The Sun and Her Scorch. Songwriter Katie Munshaw's lyrical musings have matured, discus...

Overhauling vile old rap tropes can be surprisingly fun and fulfilling. With 2020 the Album, DijahSB makes that modernization sound like the...

Scattered across Land of Talk's fourth album are interest-piquing fragments of chitchat. You can pick out "Fuck you, Debbie," or "When the s...

Katie Dey's fourth album makes the post-apocalyptic, internet-obsessed, cyber-cultural, omniscient black hole seem super sexy. mydata grappl...

Given her exhaustingly polarizing choke-hold on the public imagination, it can be hard to remember the whip-smart writer at the centre of th...