CONTEST CLOSED Courtesy of Live Nation, we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to see Foals and Cage The Elephant at Kool Haus (132 Queens Quay East) on May 13th. Both Foals and Cage The Elephant released albums last year. Kentucky’s Cage The Elephant released Melophobia on October 8, 2013 and UK band […]

CONTEST CLOSED Vancouver’s Jordan Klassen released Repentance, a follow-up to 2012’s Kindness EP, on September 24, 2013 by Nevado Records. Klassen has crafted an album that is playful but also spiritual and full of hope, all highlighted by Klassen’s airy falsetto and lovely (and diverse) instrumentation. Courtesy of Nevado Records, we’ve got a pair of […]

CONTEST CLOSED Josh Ritter, who performs with The Royal City Band, is truly a great songwriter. On March 5, 2013, Ritter put out The Beast In Its Tracks, an album that has been called a breakup album, as it was written following his divorce. Courtesy of Indoor Recess, we’ve got 2 pairs of tickets to […]

CONTEST CLOSED Courtesy of Audio Blood, we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to see Halifax’s Ben Caplan at The Rivoli (334 Queen Street West) on January 23rd. This is a private showcase, as Caplan is in town for CAPACOA, so the only way in is to win! If you’re not familiar with […]

CONTEST CLOSED Courtesy of Live Nation, we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to see Queens’ Freelance Whales at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club (722 College Street) on January 17th. The experimental pop 5-piece released their sophomore album Diluvia in October last year and spent much of the year promoting the album, including […]

CONTEST CLOSED Courtesy of Life or Death PR, we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to see Melbourne’s Twerps at the Silver Dollar (486 Spadina Avenue) on October 22nd. If you’re unfamiliar with the band, their lo-fi jangly pop sound has been likened to the sounds of the Flying Nun Records era back […]

CONTEST CLOSED Courtesy of With A Bullet, we’ve got 1 vinyl copy and 2 CD copies of of Band of Horses’ Mirage Rock to give away. Mirage Rock was released on September 18, 2012 and is the band’s 4th studio album, their follow-up to Grammy-nominated Infinite Arms. Band of Horses recently announced a tour with […]

CONTEST CLOSED Courtesy of With A Bullet, we’ve got 2 CD copies of of The Vaccines’ Come of Age to give away. Come of Age was released on September 3, 2012. It is the band’s second studio album, a follow-up to their debut album What Did You Expect from the Vaccines? that was released in […]

CONTEST CLOSED Dry the River will be coming back to Toronto on September 25th. They’ll be playing a show at The Garrison, which we highly recommend. We caught them the last time they were in Toronto supporting Bowerbirds, so we know first hand the show will be a good one. And because we want you […]

CONTEST CLOSED It’s Scion Sessions Week! This Friday, August 3rd, Scion Sessions present Young Widows, Coliseum and TV Freaks at The Shop @ Parts & Labour. The show is FREE if you RSVP and those in attendance will receive a FREE split 7″. These limited edition 7″s pressed by Scion Sessions are only available at […]