What better way to kick off the regular five-day work week after a long weekend than with new shows to look forward to? The concerts you
Montreal's Pouzza Fest has long been a hub for all things punk — and the festival is exploring the full expanse of the genre for its 2025
St. Andrews, NB's Paddlefest Music & Nature Festival will be returning this spring to the small seaside town it has called home for 30
Katy Perry went to space, but things here on Earth remain unchanged. We're still getting hassled by our cats for food, subtly slipping Paul
In the spirit of Canada's holiday weekend, here are some Easter eggs about this week's roundup of newly announced tours: an honorary
Regardless of the fact that something about my pronunciation has had me accused of calling it "slut island" on multiple occasions, Sled
"I'm just a 22-year-old guy who's going through the same weird stuff that people who are in their early 20s go through, just in a different
Springtide Music Festival is helping put Uxbridge on the map, with fans flocking to Ontario's Durham Region over three days from June 12 to
Before streaming or music television, underground music spread at a glacial pace. In the late 20th century, it took years for some of the
Among the longest-running music festivals in the country, Mariposa Folk Festival will be celebrating its landmark 65th anniversary this year
April snowstorms bring, we hope, gorgeous May flowers. As we wait for Spring to finally show itself for longer than two days, we can take
The first half of April has been pretty damp — they don't say April showers for nothing! Make sure to check the weather forecast as you head
Waxahatchee may be skipping Canada on tour this summer, but the alt-country fledgling legend is at least making a few appearances in the
What better day to revive our Pet Sounds column than National Pet Day? We love all pets, but here at Exclaim!, all of us with furry
We're living in Merriweather Post-Truth Pavilion, so you're gonna want to stock up on the essentials! Our weekly roundup of entertainment m
It's the second week of April, and this week's batch of new Canadian tour announcements includes multiple tours that will make their way
Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival is boasting its "most eclectic lineup to date" in 2025, and you're thusly being ordered to pull up your
Lawyna Vawnya is surely the easternmost music festival in Canada — and every year, the stacked list of performers is well worth the trip for
National Canadian Film Day returns this year on April 16 celebrating the best in Canadian film past and present. Across the country
Springtime means that it's time to learn about the birds and the bees. Including some rather graphic pollination from a randy bee, Exclaim!
Hopefully the second week of April is ready to commit to spring after our brief return to winter last Wednesday in the 416. Rain or snow
Our weekly roundup of memes and shitposts is here, and people simply can't get enough of the cast of the Beatles movies. Read the week's
It's a new month, which means new tour announcements! This week's tour roundup includes former Exclaim! cover stars, a book tour from anoth
You know what they say about April showers — and how the adage conveniently leaves out the part where you end up with mud all over your
"I kind of do this selfishly, just for myself." Joe Keery's craft comes from an insular place. Once best known for his role as the charming
It's springtime in Vancouver! The cherry blossoms are coming out, and the touring season is in bloom. This month, Vancouver's can't-miss
It may be April 1, but Montreal is not fooling around with the selection of live music coming to the city this month. Here are Montreal's
This past weekend, Vancouver hosted the 54th annual JUNO Awards. The ceremonies began with the JUNO Awards Gala on Saturday, March 29, co-
Get down (with the sickness) on Friday — and every other day of the week — as we kick off the month of April with concerts you can't miss in
As we reach the end of 2025's first quarter, the year's musical character is still coming into focus. The year's chart-defining hits are
The end of March has welcomed several tour announcements with multiple Canadian dates to look forward to in 2025. This week's newly
"Mothers, they do so many things and most of which we don't see," says filmmaker Karen Chapman, "and so many times they do this by
The rise of Sum 41, a collection of teenage punks from Exeter High School who banded together in the early 2000s, is an unlikely Cinderella
Tindersticks have been soundtracking rainy Sunday afternoons for more than three decades, in that time creating a sprawling discography of
Despite having effectively gone on hiatus since sweeping the 2023 Grammy Awards, a lot of people are still thinking about boygenius. Lucy
It's the last week of March, and this month seemed to speed by. As we've been slowly hitting the double digits with the temperature outside
Gearing up for the release of his latest full-length album, Destroyer's Dan Bejar treated fans to four solo acoustic shows across Nova
Gwen Stefani's Harajuku phase is back in the zeitgeist this week in Exclaim!'s roundup of the best music memes and shitposts, along with
In this week's roundup of newly announced tours coming to Canada this year, say "Yes, Chef!" to Matty Matheson, Daniel Romano and Wade MacN
After five years, Victory Pool has fully come into its own.Formed just before the pandemic, the Toronto-based label launched its first
For Toronto hellraisers Cancer Bats, a song doesn't really come alive until it's played on stage — that's why they're hitting the road this
Is it safe to say that it's finally spring in the 416? Before spring fakes us out in typical March weather fashion, make sure to check out
Who knew that MJ Lenderman's tour would have such a big impact upon the world of memes? Whether it's the news that he's leaving Wednesday's
The arrival of spring always seems to be synonymous with the arrival of non-stop tour announcements. This week's roundup of tours coming to
It's March, which means awards season is mercifully over, the clocks have sprung forward, and tax season is right around the corner. In the
"Your favourite artist's favourite artist" has become a nickname for Chappell Roan in the last couple years — a description indicating that
In the same year that Fetty Wap introduced his "Trap Queen" to his stove, an indie girl also introduced us to her kitchen. Even though the
On September 27, 2005, Wolf Parade released 'Apologies to the Queen Mary,' an album steeped in gorgeous abrasion and awful beauty. It howls
We're three weeks into March, and the live music season for this spring is already off to a great start. For all your concert-going needs,
Vinyl infused with Doritos, X-rays that can be played on a turntable, and even a sandwich — these are just a few of the bizarre formats