Tag Archives: Alternative

Alternative shoegaze band Quali has released their new album, When The Dark Presses, on California indie label It’s Okay I’m Crying. The album has a thematic through-line of experiences with episodes of sleep paralysis. “I tried to write about the feelings that I had during these experiences, and tried to make sense of why …

Neon cowboy hats, broken instruments, and a whole lot of sweat marked the Sinclair as alternative rock band The Wrecks played to a sold out crowd in Cambridge, MA on Saturday, July 9th as part of their “Better Than Ever Tour”. Joined by fellow collaborators Mothé and girlhouse, the night …

Field Trip: Toronto’s beloved cityscape music festival is finally returning this year after going on hiatus in 2019, with the hopes of a big return in 2020. The pandemic obviously had other plans for another two years following but now the indie fest is officially set to return this Saturday, July …

Primus recently finished up the second leg of their A Tribute To Kings tour which pays homage to classic rock icons Rush and their album A Farewell To Kings released in 1977. Primus toured for two months plus on this second leg and stopped at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium in Riverside, CA …

Hard Rock solo project IMMERSER (John Logan Parsons III) has released the official music video for his newest single, “Blame.” Blending heavy guitar rhythms with a driving percussion, “Blame” showcases the multitalented artist’s heavy rock and alternative influences while spotlighting gothic-punk instrumentation and vocal performance. “’Blame’ is the product of …

After a 6 year touring hiatus Puscifer is back warning everyone “prepare to be probed”! The Existential Reckoning Tour stopped at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, the only California stop on the tour, and put on a performance that was out of this world. On this particular night …

The Dirty Honey machine keeps on Rolling (7s). The blues-based L.A. rockers just announced the California Dreamin’ North American Tour, which will hit Western Canada along with various US dates beginning in August. The new dates add to the band’s already hectic schedule which saw them on the road with Mammoth WVH …

It was a hectic night in Toronto. Nestled between the Junos Opening Night Gala, a disappointing game seven for the cursed Toronto Maple Leafs and the regular hustle and bustle of Canada’s largest city, was a small but memorable show at The Opera House. The band was Current Swell. The …

311 kicked off the second leg of their North American Spring 2022 tour at The Majestic Ventura Theater in Ventura, CA on May 12th. It has been just over a month since the first leg of the tour was completed and the sold out crowd was anticipating an amazing performance …

Toronto’s own renforshort finally made her hometown show debut last week at the city’s legendary Danforth Music Hall. Opening for indie-pop hitmaker and TikTok sensation Tai Verdes, renforshort warmed up a sizeable crowd who made sure to arrive early in support of the local favourite. While she hasn’t performed at …

It’s Friday! Time to party and here’s your weekend playlist. These are the best new music drops from the week featuring Carly Rae Jepsen, Jack Harlow and Drake, Halestorm, Fantastic Negrito, Lady Gaga and more! Carly Rae Jepsen – “Western Wind” Carly Rae Jepsen Online: Website | Instagram | Facebook …

Do you know who John 5 is? Well, if you don’t then you’re missing out. You might know who he is but not sure about what he has done or who he plays with. Well, John 5 has been playing guitar since the late 70s as a child and he’s …