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Stars Returning With The Five Ghosts

Author:Adam Morrison | Mar 9 2010 1:00PM

Stars will release their fifth full length album on June 22nd. It will be the first release on Soft Revolution Records, the band's own imprint.


Filed Under: New Releases

Watch Angels & Airwaves' "Hallucinations"

Author:Adam Morrison | Mar 2 2010 11:30AM

The first video from Angels and Airwaves' free new album, Love, has been released.


Filed Under: Video

The Best And Worst Things Ever! (of the week) - 02/26/10

Author:Adam Morrison | Feb 26 2010 5:00PM

This week: Rammstein aren't moral, Robb puts San Diego in its place, a sex addict WAS in Skid Row, and Courtney says what we're all thinking.


Filed Under: WTF?

Massive Attack Coming to North America

Author:Adam Morrison | Feb 25 2010 1:10PM

Massive Attack have revealed the dates of their first North American tour since 2006.


Filed Under: Concert Info

RIP Live Rust In Peace

Author:Adam Morrison | Feb 24 2010 11:20AM

Megadeth's North American tour, kicking off in March, will apparently be fans' last chance to hear any songs from the album played live.


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By:Larm Music Festival, Day 4 (Part 2): The Last Club Crawl

Author:Alan Cross | Feb 23 2010 12:00PM

With this being the last night of the festival, the locals were out in droves and ever single gig I caught was pretty much packed.


Filed Under: Essential Reading

Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper - "The Gruesome Twosome Tour"

Author:Adam Morrison | Feb 23 2010 11:00AM

It's actually kind of surprising that this has never happened before.


Filed Under: Concert Info

I think I know why A-ha, the most famous Norwegian band in history, wrote a song called “The Sun Always Shines On TV.” It’s because it never shines in Norway.


Filed Under: Essential Reading

By:Larm Music Festival, Day 3: The Bands

Author:Alan Cross | Feb 22 2010 2:10PM

Anyone who’s been to any kind of massive music festival like CMW, NXNE or SXSW knows that it’s rare to have an evening where every band you see is certifiably great.


Filed Under: Essential Reading

Crash Karma Announces Cross-Canada Tour

Author:Adam Morrison | Feb 22 2010 11:30AM

The band will kick off a cross-Canada tour on March 8th, eight days before the release of their debut album.


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5 Songs You Gotta Hear Today
  1. The Dillinger Escape Plan

    Farewell, Mona Lisa

    Warning to guests with heart conditions: the ride begins as soon as you take your seat, and there ARE twists on the track. Preorder Option Paralysis on your way out.

    Sounds like Psyopus, Botch, Converge
  2. Animals as Leaders

    Tempting Time

    Tosin Abasi makes use of all eight strings on his guitar. Experimental, progressive, and some of the best songwriting in the instrumental metal genre.

    Sounds like Chimp Spanner, Cloudkicker, Scale the Summit with some programming
  3. Bastard Child Death Cult

    Radio Silence

    Ripping, rocking, raging, thrashing, 80s-inspired hardcore punk from Toronto. Band features former members of Monster Voodoo Death Cult, Cancer Bats, Damn 13, Soul Storm, and Hell Yeah F*** Yeah.

    Sounds like Black Flag, Cancer Bats, The Bronx
  4. Monogrenade

    Ce Soir

    C'est le band's cool premier video. The music is sung entirely in French.

    Sounds like the soundtrack to a magical Montreal soir.
  5. The Speaking Tongues

    Run to my Door

    Garage rock plus Mississippi boogie made by two guys in Toronto. Their Wild Sound CD is both "newly mastered" and "fully bad ass."

    Sounds like The White Stripes, Black Keys, John Lee Hooker