Golden Drag (Shehzaad from Greys) releasing ‘Pink Sky’ (stream it)
The Greys frontman made his debut solo album with members of Mannequin Pussy, Vallens, Glocca Morra, Beliefs, and more.
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Pop Montreal announces more 2017 artists
Pop Montreal happens September 13 - 17. New Addi include William Basinski, Juana Molina, John Maus, Aldous Harding, Mourn, Lucy Dacus and lots more.
Nailbiter (Josh Korody of Beliefs) soundtracks your industrial nightmare on ‘Formats’ (stream it), playing CMJ (Beliefs, too)
Toronto musician Josh Korody is a busy guy. He plays in bands Beliefs and WISH but has also been working on a solo project called Nailbiter whose debut album, Formats, is out Friday (9/25) via Hand Drawn Dracula...
CMJ 2015 initial artist lineup
The 2015 CMJ Music Marathon happens from October 13-17, and today the initial list of artists was revealed. A bunch of these are NYC shows we've posted about (browse our "CMJ" tag), but highlights include Car Seat Headrest, Cheatahs, Destruction Unit, Dent May, Dilly Dally, Doomsquad, Drinks, Eternal Summers, Evans the Death, Ex Hex, Expert Alterations, Ezra Furman, Frankie Cosmos, Hooton Tennis Club, Kamasi Washington, Kero Kero Bonito, Mercury Rev, Nai Harvest, Neon Indian, Panda Bear, Perfect Pussy, Protomartyr, S, Shannon and the Clams, Slim Twig, Stealing Sheep, The Album Leaf, The Dirty Nil, The Men, The Wonder Years, Titus Andronicus and Wil...
Arcade Fire doc ‘The Reflektor Tapes’ premiering at 2015 Pop Montreal before North American release ++ fest’s full lineup
The 2015 edition of Pop Montreal is coming up in less than a month (September 16 - 20) and festival organizers have recently made a few additions to the already robust lineup...
Beliefs working on new LP, playing NYC shows with Wildhoney, and new Matador signing Algiers (dates, videos)
Toronto shoegazers Beliefs have a new album, Leaper, which will be out later this year via Hand Drawn Dracula. You can check out the video for "Tidal Wave," which will be on the album, below...
Wildhoney releasing debut LP on Deranged, touring, playing NYC shows w/ Weed Hounds, Beliefs, Leave the Planet, more
Baltimore shoegazers Wildhoney have signed to Deranged Records (once home to Fucked Up, White Lung, and others) to release their debut album, which follows a few ...
Wish released debut album and new video, playing shows, including CMJ w/ Beliefs, Blonde Elvis & more (dates, streams)
Toronto's Kyle Connolly has been making music under the Wish moniker for a while now, and just released hit debut album via Hand Drawn Dracula...
Toronto’s Blonde Elvis share new single and video, playing Death by Audio this weekend with Las Rosas ++ other dates
Jesse James Laderoute is a maintstay in the quirkier side of Toronto's music scene, having played drums for Slim Twig, collaborated with Ell V Gore, and his own band Young Mother...
CMJ 2014 adds a ton of more artists
Olga Bell at Rough Trade in May (more by Chris La Putt)
NYC's annual CMJ Music Marathon (Oct. 21-25) already announced one batch of artists and they've now revealed many more, including some whose shows were previously announced like A Place to Bury Strangers, DIIV, James, and m...