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Brooklyn duo Courtship Ritual have a new EP out via Godmode titled Chary which is five new tracks of their sinewy, danceable style of pop. It’s a just a little sunnier than their 2014 album Pith, but still has a gothy vibe to it…

The first wave of shows for Elsewhere have been announced, including Parquet Courts, ADULT, No Age, Sunflower Bean, Anamanaguchi, and more.

“The Growlers may be the most interesting band in the world, certainly one of the coolest. Nor gypsy, nor goth, nor surfer, nor punk, yet somehow all of them.” – Julian Casablancas

Calgary’s Sled Island Festival shared its initial lineup back in February and now the full lineup has been announced, featuring more than 100 additions. Those include Speedy Ortiz, Kaytranada, Julia Holter, The Besnard Lakes, ESG, Oneida, SubRosa, HEALTH, Land of Talk, Dead Cross, Valient Thorr and more. This year’s guest curator Peaches also selected some […]

The Mad Decent Block Party tour returns this summer, and now initial lineups have been announced. Check the Block Party website for each city’s specific lineup, but artists playing include Major Lazer, Diplo, Jack U, Skrillex, iLoveMakonnen, Tyler the Creator, Vic Mensa, T-Pain, Flosstradamus, Cashmere Cat, Die Antwoord, Cut Copy, Riff Raff, RL Grime, XXYYXX and m…

Osheaga Festival is returning to Montreal’s Parc Jean-Drapeau from August 2-4. This year’s lineup includes The Cure, Mumford and Sons, Phoenix, New Order, Vampire Weekend, Kendrick Lamar, Hot Chip, Alt-J, Beach House, Explosions in the Sky, Big Boi, Baauer, Father John Misty, Disclosure, Frightened Rabbit, Angel Haze, Jessie Ware, DIIV, Guards, and many more…

SXSW has announced its first round of artists for the 2013 installment of the festival which happens from March 12-17. Among the acts are Mercury Prize winners Alt-J, BADBADNOTGOOD, The Bug, Chris Cohen, Mac DeMarco, Eagulls, Klaxons, Thurston Moore, Marnie Stern, Amon Tobin, White Lung, Why…

DONWLOAD: Fenster – Oh Canyon (Slow Steve remix) (MP3) Berlin-based trio Fenster, last here in March, are returning to the United States for a short tour, starting in NYC during CMJ where they’ll play The Trash Bar on October 19 with Zerobridge, Humans, The Blackboard Nails, and Bear Trap…

The 2012 edition of Calgary, Alberta festival Sled Island is set to take place from June 20-23 at venues throughout the city. This year includes over 200 bands performing at 30 venues plus a large comedy schedule, film screenings, and art shows…