idobi managing editor Eleanor Grace caught up with Handguns guitarists Brandon Pagano and Kyle Vaught at the Toronto date to talk about the Common Vision Tour, the band’s new record, the over-politicization of pop punk, and a shocking amount of discussion on 5 Seconds Of Summer and GWAR.
This year’s Rock The Shores festival in Victoria, Canada included performances from Our Lady Peace, Billy Talent, The Naked and Famous, and lots more.
You know when Oscars season hits and suddenly it’s the only thing anyone can talk about? That’s how we feel about the first Gibson Brands Alternative Press Music Awards – Fueled by Monster Energy Drink. With less than two weeks left until the awards show makes its July 21st debut, at Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we’ve all been picking our favorites and placing our bets—which is exactly what this show is all about.
How do you transform a tantalizing metalcore song into an eerie lullaby without losing an ounce of the emotion or the intensity? If we’re talking “Sleepwalking†by the scene-dominating British band Bring Me The Horizon, the only way is to have This Wild Life cover it.
David talks about conspiracy theories, fan reception in South America and calls Justin Bieber the C word then demands he be shipped back to Canada. Catch Havok this weekend in Denver, Colorado Springs and Grand Junction. Metalix airs
They might be from a pretty chilly part of the world, but Vancouver-based band Hedley are bringing the message we’ve all been waiting for: summer is coming.
The 1975 have just released their newest music video for “Robbers,” taken from their debut self-titled album. In an e-mail released to the band’s mailing list, they included a bit of a backstory on “Robbers” and its video, which you can read below. The band are currently out on a US headlining tour with Bad Suns and Sir Sly, and all of those dates are listed here. httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iyy3YOpxL2k
Canada’s most formidable hardcore band, Comeback Kid have been around the block quite a few times. The band is taking over 2014 with the newly released Die Knowing and a whole mess of touring planned for the rest of the year. idobi writer Alex Rudisill sat down with vocalist Andrew Neufeld to discuss the band’s roots, the next generation, and traveling the world.
Quebec, Canada’s annual Rockfest has announced its massive 2014 lineup, featuring the likes of Blink-182, Weezer, A Day To Remember, The Used, The Gaslight Anthem, Streetlight Manifesto, and many more.
The bands announced in a press conference this morning that they will be touring together this summer on the Carnivores Tour.
