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The Dears Announce Expanded Edition of 'Lovers Rock' Published Aug 24, 2022

Montreal's the Dears have announced an expanded edition of 2020 album Lovers Rock, which is due to arrive on September 9 and includes five n...
The Cutest Couples in Canadian Music Published Feb 11, 2022

Behind every great Canadian musician is… another Canadian musician. With Valentine's Day right around the corner, we caught up with some of...
POP Montreal Announces 2021 Lineup with Backxwash, Soccer Mommy, Cadence Weapon Published Aug 17, 2021

POP Montreal is now in its 20th year, and the festival will be celebrating the anniversary with a hybrid in-person/virtual event. It runs Se...
Canadian Artists Show Off Their Holiday Spirit Published Dec 16, 2020

To close out a year that's been anything but normal, it's only fitting that everyone's holiday plans are a little different in 2020. When we...
The Dears Find Solace in Dystopian Times on 'Lovers Rock' Published May 12, 2020

The Dears' latest album, Lovers Rock, exports listeners into another dimension with ethereal dream-pop melodies and dark guitar riffs. Th...
The Dears Give Us a New Song from 'Lovers Rock' Published Apr 30, 2020

The Dears are plotting their return with Lovers Rock, and they are now teasing us with another new album track called "I Know What You're Th...
How the Dears Are Coping with Isolation: 'Minecraft,' Teaching Kids to Engineer, Throwing Potatoes in the River Published Mar 30, 2020

Murray Lightburn and Natalia Yanchak aren't just the co-leaders of Montreal rock stalwarts the Dears — they're also a married couple. As the...
The Dears Return with New Album 'Lovers Rock' Published Mar 13, 2020

The Dears have returned with details of their eighth studio album. The 10-track Lovers Rock arrives May 15 through Dangerbird Records. Fo...
Murray A. Lightburn and Kevin Drew Join Forces for "Changed My Ways" Video Published Jun 14, 2019

Dears frontman Murray A. Lightburn recently delivered his sophomore solo effort Hear Me Out, and he's showing it off some via a new video fo...
Murray Lightburn Only Cares About His Dears, No Not Those Ones, on 'Hear Me Out' Published Feb 21, 2019

"To be honest with you, I've gotten to that point where I don't give a shit a lot about what somebody thinks," says Murray Lightburn of the...
The Dears Fox Cabaret, Vancouver BC, March 9 Published Mar 10, 2018

Longtime Montreal rockers the Dears performed in Vancouver Friday night in support of their latest record, 2017's Times Infinity, Vol. Two....
The Dears' Early Albums Collected in Vinyl Box Set Published Aug 30, 2017

Though the Dears released their Times Infinity Volume Two earlier this year, the band are set to revisit their first three albums for a new...