Here’s some (3 day old) news for you – Toronto is getting an Indie Rock radio station! The station – Indie Toronto – isn’t live just yet, but it’ll occupy 88.1 FM on the “dial”. This might screw up those...
The Promenade Temecula Apple store in California was robbed last week in somewhat spectacular fashion. Apparently the robbers were unaware of the September 12 announcement that Apple had planned? Surveillance footage has been made it online, as all good things...
James Woodley came home one day and released his cat, Zion was missing. After flyers and going door to door didn’t work (because they are so 20th century), Woodley took the search for Zion, to the next level – he...
Coming as no surprise to anyone, Apple announced the newest iPhone, the iPhone 5 (not called the “new” iPhone, like how the new iPad name was butchered). Apple also threw around some stats (via Tech Crunch) which included: – 17...
12 albums have been shortlists for the 2012 Barclaycard Mercury Prize. The award is for the best UK or Irish album. Without further adieu, your 12 albums are: Alt-J – An Awesome Wave Ben Howard – Every Kingdom Django Django...
Sick of having musicians skip over Rio de Janiero, Brazil for world tours, some people decided to do something about it. What they did was kidnap their favourite singers form Queremos, a concert crowd funding concept (via Hypebot). The concept...
Most guys will do pretty much anything for a pretty girl. Soldiers who are away at war and see a pretty girl on Facebook who is keen to talk them is a pretty amazing scenario. But what if this pretty...
Oh Adele. A rough few days for you. Everyone thought you were married, but you’re not. And after selling millions of albums for the past year and change, no one cares about you anymore. Okay, a slight exaggeration, but Adele...
Saturday Night Live is sort of like the Simpsons. Both comedy shows are past their hey day, but still manage to pull in amazing musical guests. The Simpsons just announced that The Decemberists and Tom Waits will be starring in...
One of the best things about seeing the Decemberists live is the hilarious stage banter from singer Colin Meloy. Maybe he can teach the writers of the Simpsons a thing or two, as Colin tweeted a picture of the band...
Two Door Cinema Club burst onto the scene in 2010 with their fantastic debut album, Tourist History. The trio from Northern Ireland – Alex Trimble, Sam Halliday, and Kevin Baird – are about to release their follow up album, Beacon....
It’s exciting times for Northern Irish trio Two Door Cinema Club. They are streaming their new album, Beacon, ahead of it’s release next week. Singer Alex Trimble recently sung a well-received song at the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremonies. Even...
Black Eyed Peas member and rapper will.i.am has decided to have a low key launch for his newest song – it is premiering on the Curiosity Rover on Mars (via Crave). Tomorrow, NASA will reveal his new record – Reach...
Mark David Chapman – clearly a killer because he uses his middle name (think Lee Harvey Oswald or John Wilkes Booth) – was denied parole for a seventh time for the murder of John Lennon (via Gigwise). He will continue...
Online streaming service Spotify is already a relative hit in the USA and Europe, but as usual, us Canadians are left in the dark. However, recent published filings indicate that Spotify might be making a move into Canada, as well...
