The director of new Anthony Bourdain documentary Roadrunner has shared a massive playlist packed with more than 300 of the late celebrity ch...

After finding himself among the FBI's most wanted for his connection to the January 6 Capitol riots, disgraced Iced Earth guitarist Jon Scha...

A week away from making his return with The House Is Burning, Isaiah Rashad has mapped out a North American tour behind his forthcoming albu...

After delivering one of the Best Livestream Concerts of 2020, the Dirty Nil have announced plans to take this year's Fuck Art on the road IR...

Peter Rehberg — the influential electronic music figure behind the Editions Mego label — has died. The artist and label founder suffered a h...

Toronto-based electronic trio Keys N Krates have announced plans for a North American tour, which is scheduled to kick off later this year....

After being caught on video using a racial slur earlier this year, country music singer Morgan Wallen has appeared for his first major inter...

The Cleveland baseball team have finally changed their name, and the announcement came from an unlikely source: Tom Hanks and the Black Keys...

Snotty Nose Rez Kids are back with "Uncle Rico" — another tease of their forthcoming fourth full-length album, due later this year. They've...

Kanye West and JAY-Z are together again. Yeezy debuted his album DONDA at a live-streamed listening event at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium...

Hollowfest has announced its return for 2021. The DIY music and arts festival is heading back to Watsons Corners, ON, this year from Septemb...

Earlier this month, it was announced that Dan Auerbach would direct a documentary on the late Dr. John. Now, the estate of the late New Orle...

James Blake has returned with details of a new album. Friends That Break Your Heart will arrive September 10 through Republic. Friends Th...

Now that late-night talk show hosts are back working out of their respective studios, Seth Meyers is making up for facetime lost to the pand...

Joni Mitchell and Lorne Michaels have become the first Canadians to receive Kennedy Center Honors, an annual award celebrating honourees' li...

Boys Noize has announced his fifth studio album +/- (pronounced "Polarity") is due to arrive on September 24 via the musician's own BNR impr...

The Rolling Stones have finally announced the rescheduled dates for their "No Filter" tour — which will now no longer be coming to Canada....

Supercrawl is back — alongside Bridgeworks — to present a free livestream series, set to take place in downtown Hamilton this August through...

The downward spiral of the Tokyo Olympics continues, as now the creative director of the opening ceremony has been fired — just one day befo...

Since 1992, the Mercury Prize has celebrated the best of British music, and the shortlist of nominees for the 2021 award has been revealed....

Billie Eilish is getting her own concert film. Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles will premiere on Disney+ on September 3. T...

Osheaga has announced that it will be throwing a 2021 festival after all. This morning organizers revealed they will host a mini festival of...

Here we go again! It's been an unusually long week, right? You deserve to treat yourself to something nice — may we offer you a nice playlis...

The Hidden Cameras are back. The long-running orchestral pop band have just shared a new single called "Redemption." The song was recorde...

Drake has teamed with fellow Toronto MC Smiley for a new single. You can hear the two trade bars on the Tay Keith-produced "Over the Top" be...

Gunna and Polo G have appeared on a new single from Kawhi Leonard's forthcoming Culture Jam LP. You can hear the two come together on "Waves...

After releasing her debut album Chrysalia in December 2020, Montreal-based Exclaim! New Fave, Eve Parker Finley (f.k.a. Lonely Boa), has jus...

The long-awaited debut album from our Montreal-born Exclaim! cover star Chiiild (née Yonatan Ayal) Hope for Sale is out today, and you can h...

Through possible clairvoyance — considering the record-breaking temperatures — or general omnipotence, it's finally official: we're in a for...

Lorde is back with another Solar Power offering. This time, it's a song called "Stoned at the Nail Salon," which you can now check out for y...

Grimes is once again giving us more content. This time, it's a new song called "100% Tragedy," though she's only shared a snippet. Claire...

After going viral for their performance of "Racist, Sexist Boy" at the L.A. Public Library earlier this year, tween girl band the Linda Lind...

Donald Glover's signature falsetto is back in full-force on his contribution to Brittany Howard's collection of remixes of her debut solo al...

Kamasi Washington is one of the many contributors to the forthcoming Metallica Blacklist, a massive 53-track covers collection arriving late...

Lights and deadmau5 are back together at last. Today the pair have shared a new EDM single called "When the Summer Dies," and you can hear i...

As Snoop Dogg (or whatever he's going by now) once said: Greetings, loved ones — let's take a journey. New Music Friday has rolled around...

Syd has returned with her second single of 2021. "Fast Car" follows the Internet vocalist's "Missing Out," and can be heard below alongside...

Iron Maiden are storming back. After weeks of driving speculation with 'Belshazzar's Feast'-emblazoned posters popping up around the world,...

Brampton pop singer Alessia Cara has shared two new singles in advance of her next album. "Sweet Dream" and "Shapeshifter" are out now throu...

Last month, Florida-born experimentalist Yves Tumor released the glam-rock single "Jackie" and now they've shared a whole EP — because it's...

Somali-Canadian singer-songwriter Amaal is back with a magnetic new single "Honey." It arrives complete with an accompanying visual where sh...

Last month, Daniel Romano's Outfit surprised us with both a live album-drop and actually announcing their next studio effort in advance. Cob...

Andrew W.K. will return with new album God Is Partying this September, and the proudly engaged party rocker has unloaded another new tune fr...

Underoath are back today with a fiery new single. It's called "Damn Excuses," and you can get heavy with it now. The track is out via Fea...

Somewhere between the 10 p.m. coffees and 10 a.m. tequilas, Leon Bridges found a groove. Recorded during two years' worth of all-night jam s...

For Toronto's Erez Zobary, making music has long been about healing. Working through debilitating vocal nodules and stage fright has all bee...

One hesitates to pin Yellow, Emma-Jean Thackray's official debut full-length, down with a reductive label such as "jazz fusion." The genre n...

The posthumous album has sadly been a staple in hip-hop for years, occasionally resulting in legacy-cementing projects like J Dilla's immacu...

It's a shame that Descendents put off finishing 9th & Walnut for so long, as an album this focused and snotty would have surely launched a k...

A funny thing happened on the way to Darkside's return from hiatus. After all, Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington announced that the band was...

If those sharing Clairo's understated viral hit "Pretty Girl" in 2017 could time travel to our heat-warped present, it's entirely possible t...

Willow Smith didn't think she was capable of singing rock music. Her pivot from dreamy pop and R&B to angsty punk rock was a surprise to her...

Not everyone has time to pull together a playlist of the best new tunes, so we're here to do it for you. Here are some can't-miss tracks fro...

Victoria Cheong continues to mature as a producer, lyricist and vocalist. As New Chance, she continues to draw inspiration from '80s and '90...

Since he first stepped onto the scene, Vince Staples' music has been characterized by its abrasive and uncompromising aspects. Whether the j...

It's surprising to learn that Broken Social Scene centrepiece Kevin Drew made his new solo album, Influences, with a beat-making phone app....

Barenaked Ladies: a venerated Canadian institution. A group of scrappy Scarborough pop culture nerds who — through wit, skill and unrestrain...

Nathan Williams probably doesn't get enough credit for his songwriting savvy. He pigeonholed Wavves early on with slacker punk anthems with...

Stepping out from their main gigs with Last Ex, FET.NAT and VICTIME on the self-titled debut from their new project Album, Olivier Fairfield...

SAULT's new album, NINE, will only be online for 99 days. Making their new album temporarily available is merely the latest in the acclaimed...

Meggie Lennon wants to create a realm of nostalgia, yearning for both the recent past and beyond. Sounds from Your Lips is a promising solo...

What is it about Nandi Rose (a.k.a. Half Waif) that causes people to describe her art in such a lavish manner? Reviews for last year's sweep...

There are very few artists in recent memory who've seen as impressive or intriguing an evolution as Tyler, the Creator. The 30-year-old rapp...

Psychedelic rock has always attracted those looking to seek out new worlds — more specifically, it has attracted those who enjoy its combina...

In the summer of 1969, hundreds of thousands of people gathered in New York for a celebration of love, music and countercultural activism. T...

It's been more than a year since Scarborough singer LOONY dropped her JOYRiDE EP. Her follow-up, soft thing, proves that the time between pr...