St. Catharine’s S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival, June 24, announces line-up – Punknews
Drake announces the line-up for the 3rd annual OVO Festival, Aug 5, at Toronto’s Molson Amphitheatre – Exclaim!
Justin Bieber sells out 2 shows at Madison Square Gardens within 30 seconds of going on sale – Gigwise His entire tour sells out in less than an hour – Billboard
Patrick Watson to perform on GST this Friday – CBC
K’naan to perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live this Wednesday – ABC
Bahamas to perform on Conan O’Brien on Tuesday – Team Coco
Carly Rae Jepsen to perform on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Thursday; Japandroids on Friday – NBC
Young Galaxy announce the release of a new 7” which will be released tomorrow and limited to 300 copies, pre-order it here – Exclaim!
Kids on TV get some help from Diamond Rings, Katie Stelmanis, and Gentleman Reg for their upcoming album, Pantheon, coming Sept 4 via Blocks Recording Club – Exclaim!
Nautiluss, aka Graham Zilla, talks about playing MUTEK and his first DJ gigs – Spinner
Young Governor announces the release of their new album, coming July 31 via Southpaw Records – Punknews
Nettwerk Records co-founder, Mark Jowett, reveals his new project called Tubers – Exclaim!
Charlottetown’s Milks & Rectangles are giving away their debut album right now – TO Snobs
Hear the new Japandroids album, Celebration Rock – CBC Radio 3
Hear a new Nelly Furtado song called “Something” (feat. Nas) – Prefix
Watch The Chicharones’ new video for “Burn It Down” – Spinner
Watch The Danger Bees’ video for “Good Year” – TO Snobs
Watch Tom Jones cover Leonard Cohen’s “Tower of Song” – The Daily Swarm
Researchers say Pop songs are getting slower and sadder - Prefix
Metal and Hard Rock musicians’ yearbook photos – Metal Sucks
Twelve great anti-royalty songs – Spinner
UK music licensing company bans music from their offices in an attempt to get their staff truly appreciating the value of music – FACT