Angel Olsen came to Toronto ready to fight. A well-meaning, but somewhat unruly crowd; whatever lurked in the "haunted" basement of the Quee...

King Princess's success story is a modern fairytale. It's not just her namesake that gives off the impression — last year's breakthrough sin...

Occasionally major band revivals can be disillusioning, but not Third Eye Blind's. The San Francisco rockers attracted a huge audience in th...

How contemporary is too contemporary, too affected by modern sounds and trends?   AlunaGeorge burst onto the scene in 2013 with Body Music...

Three years removed from the release of their full-length debut, XO, Vancouver dance party-starters Bear Mountain are gearing up to unveil a...

If you've been searching for the perfect mellow acoustic soundtrack to your summer, look no further than Hein Cooper. The Montreal-via-Sydne...

With the release of Lowell's big and bright 2014 debut, We Loved Her Dearly, the art-pop chanteuse left many listeners wondering what direct...

It may not be easy to keep up with Toronto's Fresh Snow, but it's always worth the ride. The genre-jumping quartet let their imaginations ru...

Atmospheric realities be damned. Saturday night Camp Wavelength headliners and American exports Cloud Nothings took on the predominantly Can...

Call it pathetic fallacy, mood lighting or just pure talent, but as the sky turned a murky bluish-black last night (August 20), cacophonous...

A tired energy loomed among the sun-soaked crowd when Montreal post-punk trio Moss Lime hit the Camp Wavelength stage Saturday night (August...

"Guys, we forgot a keyboard, so I'm gonna go get it and I'll be right back,"  Operators lead singer and Wolf Parade hero Dan Boeckner declar...

As the sun began to set and festival attendees moved towards the Camp Wavelength stage in larger clusters, Jef E. Barbara brought funky, fun...

Toronto electro-pop three-piece For Esmé kept their supper-time set short and sweet on Friday night (August 19), packing just enough punch i...

Chances are, if you're a fan of Canadian indie rock, Metric has been on your radar in one form or another. Emily Haines, James Shaw, Joshua...

Notice a spring in your step lately? It just might be thanks to the charming and uplifting sounds of Canadian folksters the Strumbellas  per...

Ask HSY: punk rock is most certainly not dead. The sludge-punk outfit formed in Toronto by the mononymous Jude five years ago already have a...

Lamb of God have gone through a name change and some band member switches since their 1994 inception as Burn the Priest, but their longevity...

On top of having toured with of Montreal, worked with Deerhunter affiliates Josh McKay and Drew Vandenberg and sold out their album on Bandc...

A hip-hop collective from New York, LOAF Muzik is comprised of Shadow the Great, Oso Dope, Kidaf and Shine Sinatra. The up-and-coming quarte...