Melissa Etheridge has announced plans for her next studio album. Titled The Medicine Show, it's due out on April 12 via Concord Records.  ...

Montreal's Pouzza Fest is set to return to the city for its ninth year this May, and organizers have now shared the lineup for their 2019 ev...

Peter Frampton has announced that he will be retiring from life onstage, but before he goes, the rock icon will be embarking on a farewell t...

Best known for his brief stint with the Cure in the 1980s, drummer Andy Anderson has revealed that he has terminal cancer.   In a Facebook...

Hip-hop is approaching its golden years, but not many of our Golden Era heroes are here to enjoy them — but Boot Camp Clik offshoots Smif-N-...

After being accused of sexual misconduct by two more women this more, R. Kelly has been charged with aggravated criminal sexual abuse. As...

Once again, the Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival is returning to the BC city this year, and in 2019, the fest is celebrating its 20th annivers...

After unveiling a new lineup earlier this week, the Damned Things have detailed their first new album in just over eight years. Titled Hi...

Jackie Shane — a legendarily mysterious soul singer based in Toronto in the 1960s — has died. Shane's passing was confirmed by Numero Group...

Though Machine Gun Kelly is portraying Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee in the upcoming Netflix movie The Dirt, the rapper has stepped out from...

Having already delivered their VOL. 4 :: SLAVES OF FEAR album this month, HEALTH have now joined forces with JPEGMAFIA for a new track. T...

Devin Townsend is just over a month away from delivering his new album Empath, and he's now shared a first song from the effort. Titled "...

Kate Bush just reissued her entire back catalogue last fall, and now the enigmatic singer has revealed plans to release a rarities collectio...

Two more women have come forward to accuse R. Kelly of sexual misconduct, dating back two decades to when both alleged victims were minors....

HBO recently debuted the trailer for its controversial documentary Leaving Neverland, which explores cases of sexual misconduct that two chi...

Blink-182's Mark Hoppus recently introduced us to his new band with All Time Low's Alex Gaskarth called Simple Creatures. The pair have now...

A Toronto man fundraising for Alzheimer's disease charities has received a major boost from AC/DC, with guitarist Angus Young donating $19,2...

Arcade Fire's Win Butler and Régine Chassagne are once again gearing up for Krewe du Kanaval in New Orleans, and to help usher in the event,...

Weezer have unveiled two new tracks from their forthcoming Black Album — "High as a Kite" and "Living in L.A."   The former arrives with a...

Last year, we were teased with a quick look at the upcoming Elton John biopic Rocketman, and now the full-length official trailer has arrive...

Peter Tork — a founding member of the Monkees — has died. His family broke the sad news this morning, revealing the singer/bassist died Thur...

Royal Trux recently had to postpone their North American comeback tour due to some unresolved legal issues, but the duo have finally sorted...

Former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr has unveiled a new track called "Armatopia," and it's arrived with a matching music video.   The track...

After rolling out a single with Tee Grizzley late last year, Jay Rock has now shared a new track with Mozzy and DCMBR. The trio of West C...

Wintersleep are set to release their new album In the Land Of next month, and to give us a better idea what to expect, the Halifax band have...

Offset didn't let too many details slip about his debut solo album, but Father of 4 has now arrived in its entirety.   The album artwork m...

Last month, CupcakKe incorporated a beloved SpongeBob SquarePants character into a not-so-kid-friendly track called "Squidward Nose." Now, t...

Lil Pump is at last about to drop his Harverd Dropout, and he's sneaking in another preview via the Lil Wayne-assisted "Be Like Me." Down...

After releasing a pair of singles last year, Wiki has returned with another standalone track. Titled "Cheat Code," the New York MC's late...

Montreal post-punk outfit Bleu Nuit will release their new album Le jardin des mémoires this spring, and they've offered up an idea of what...

Hamilton hero B.A. Johnston returns with his latest album The Skid Is Hot Tonight later this week, but you can hear the whole thing right no...

Compton rapper Boogie is throwing more weight behind his Everything's for Sale album via a new video. This time, it's for the record's Emine...

Devours is gearing up to release his sophomore album Iconoclast, and we're getting a proper taste of it today via a new video for its "Curmu...

Following a significant lineup change, Scottish indie-pop crew Teenage Fanclub are about to start a North American tour tomorrow (February 2...

In the lead-up to their new album Father of the Bride, Vampire Weekend have unveiled a video for recent single "Harmony Hall."   The clip...

Pavement indie-rock lifer Stephen Malkmus is gearing up for his new album Groove Denied, his so-called "rejected" electronic album. We're no...

After teasing the arrival of collab album Bandana, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib have returned with a new single. Titled "Flat Tummy Tea," the...

Ace of Wands release their new album Lioness later this week, but Exclaim! is giving you the opportunity to stream the LP in its entirety ri...

Billy Moon released his debut full-length Punk Songs last year, and now the Toronto-based DIY-er has unveiled supporting tour dates and a vi...

Earlier this year, Sundance debuted the controversial two-part HBO documentary Leaving Neverland, which explores cases of sexual misconduct...

After releasing one of our Top 10 Hip-Hop albums of 2018 with Whack World, Tierra Whack has returned with a new song. Titled "Only Child,...

Not even a month removed from announcing her signing to Fat Possum/Royal Mountain, Ellis (a.k.a. Linnea Siggelkow) has shared a new single....

Today's a holiday, which means you're most likely not at work. As such, the NSFW designation of Cardi B's new "Thotiana" remix does not appl...

Veteran darkwave outfit Cold Cave are about to travel all over North America on a hefty tour, but before they leave their homes they're alre...

It's hard to say where progressive metal would be today without Dream Theater. With other metal acts growing tired by the late '80s and earl...

UK psychedelic noise-rock experimenters Teeth of the Sea embrace the more spectral side of their sound on the tellingly titled Wraith.   T...

Michael Rother stands as a true Krautrock legend, and for good reason. Not only was he in an early incarnation of Kraftwerk, but the German...

Compared to their contemporaries of late '00s and early '10s indie rock, Deerhunter are an enigma, incomparable to the likes of Vampire Week...

Two of the premier heavyweights in the dregs of sound have come together for a joint release sure to rattle the bones and upset the innards...

Fresh off the release of their third full-length record, Stuffed & Ready, Los Angeles-based Cherry Glazerr brought their bratty garage-punk...

Freshly without moniker, Emilie Kahn — formerly known as Emilie & Ogden, Ogden being the name of her harp — is releasing her followup to 201...

Sweden's Wretched Fate were inspired to contribute to their country's storied (death) metal tradition after reading tomes on the topic and,...

Windsor, ON hardcore sludge heroes Minors have quickly followed up their acclaimed debut with Abject Bodies. Instead of following the formul...

Described by the artist as a kind of travelogue, gathered, edited, composed and considered over a four-year period that included the reunion...

It wasn't supposed to be like this. After countless lineup changes and two breakups, Candlemass still haven't been able to top their genre-d...

Dead Witches couldn't be more doom if they strapped on inverted crosses and started calling themselves "Sons of Sabbath." From the "ex-Elect...

This young Australian singer-songwriter made a real mark with her 2016 debut, Don't Let The Kids Win, and subsequent international touring,...

As culture becomes oversaturated with '80s throwback sounds, Tim Kinsella and Jenny Pulse imbue their adjacent style with a fresh sense of i...

For the last decade or so (and via three separate aliases), Dutch producer Samuel van Dijk has proven himself a devoted explorer of the murk...

Looking beyond the four walls of her Berkeley apartment, on her wholly possessed sophomore release, Chrystia Cabral — aka Spellling — opens...

The Dears' Murray Lightburn has re-emerged under his own name with his second solo release, the heart-on-sleeve meets classic songwriter rec...

Institutional respectability appears to have found, captured and enshrined Volker Bertelmann, aka Hauschka. Well into the second decade of h...

The target of Sleaford Mods' disdain becomes clear as soon as vocalist Jason Williamson proclaims, "Graham Coxon looks like a left-wing Bori...

Since the release of his criminally overlooked debut in 2002, Moving Up Country, James Yorkston has always written music in reaction to his...

Santa Cruz, CA's Continuum offer up one hell of a crushing slab of technical death metal with their sophomore album, Designed Obsolescence....

It's not until the very last track on Amanda Rheaume's new LP, The Skin I'm In, that the promising songsmith truly lives up to the potential...