Watch Joel Plaskett make an appearance on Mamma Yamma (above)
Paper Bag Records offers up The Paper Bag Sessions Vol. 1 as a free download, get it now!
UrbNet Records kicks-off 2012 with a new series of music compilations. Hear/ Buy Certified Vol. 1, now.
Montreal's Pat Jordache to headline the first Big Smoke Music Festival, Jan 21-28, at The Magpie Taproom in Toronto.
Members of Hooded Fang and Doldrums team up to form Phedre – TO Snobs
Hear a new track from Deadmau5's side project – Spin
Hear John K. Samson’s new Provincial album – Exclaim!
Hear an acoustic version of the Great Lake Swimmers' new track "Easy Come Easy Go" - YouTube
Hear a new track from Octoberman, taken from their new album, Waiting in the Well, coming March 6th via Saved By Radio; tour dates announced – Exclaim!
Toronto’s The Holiday Crowd set to release their debut album called Over the Bluffs, Jan 24 via New Romantic – Exclaim!
Montreal’s TOPS announce the release of their debut album, Tender Opposites, due Feb 28th via Arbutus Records – Exclaim!
Hear a new song from Montreal’s Lantern – Weird
Watch Bry Webb perform “Viva” for Southern Souls – Chart
Plants and Animals announce tour dates in support of their upcoming album, The End of That, coming Feb 28 on Secret City Records. Watch them cover Wolf Parade’s “I’ll Believe in Anything” – YouTube
Vancouver's The Breakmen announce tour dates – Facebook
Beirut announces Canadian summer tour dates: Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Vancouver – Exclaim!
Watch a short doc about the Evolution of Music Online – Creators Project
The Other F Word documentary about fatherhood and punk rock will be released in Canada Feb 14 – see the iTunes store for details.
A look at Billboard’s recent chart changes – The Daily Swarm
New study finds that vehicle incidents involving headphone-wearing pedestrians have tripled – AV Club