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Breakout Canadian Contemporary R&B Artist, Justine Tyrell, Tackles Loneliness and Isolation in Collaboration with Toronto Sensation K. Forest on “Ghost Town”

Rising Canadian R&B artist, Justine Tyrell, is widely recognized as one of Canada's artists to watch. Her debut EP released in 2021, "While You Were...

Legendary shoegazers THE VELDT share ‘In A Quiet Room (Live at KEXP)’ as they launch Japan headliner tour

American shoegaze legends The Veldt present 'In A Quiet Room', an immersive audio-visual experience that takes the listener to the studio of Seattle's KEXP Radio, where they recently...

Sex, lies, and Scandal: Soccer players’ disturbing Treatment of Women Revealed

Steve Pennells investigates the toxic misogynistic culture that infects both the NRL and AFL. The women involved go on the record with the shameful...

Ska/Reggae Punk Legends Mad Caddies Drop Polka Ska Single “Baby” Off of Upcoming Album; Canadian and US Tours Announced

The Mad Caddies are one of the leading bands in ska and reggae punk. Their long career has taken them to all corners of the...

Meet Mr. Dutch The Rising African Pop Sensation

Bright Ukpabi, also known as Mr. Dutch, is a rising African Pop sensation who made his mark with chart-toppers like Antidote, Keys To My...

Long Beach, CA Hardcore 5-Piece ’92 Blazes Its Own Trail With a Nod To The Past on Debut Single “Culture”

Today marks the debut of hardcore group '92's first single "Culture", released in partnership with Rude Records. The Long Beach, CA quintet offers a...

ALY G, the electro-hiphop musician from Brooklyn, celebrates womanhood with her latest track ‘Super Power’

The latest offering from Brooklyn-based electro-rapper Aly G is her fresh track 'Super Power'. Combining contagious beats with insightful rap, she celebrates the diverse...

Lone Kodiak Release Ferocious New Single, “Inner Monologue,” Exclusively Premiered On Bravewords

East LA's electrifying quartet, Lone Kodiak, erupts onto the music scene with their explosive new single, “Inner Monologue,” premiering exclusively on Bravewords. This groundbreaking release is...

Locked In A Vacancy Drop Explosive New Single: “…of Church And State”

New York City’s reigning metalcore monarchs, Locked In A Vacancy, have erupted back onto the scene, dropping their latest track, “...of Church and State,” a powerhouse...

The Conscience Pilate (Toronto/Lisbon) Drop Latest Single “Hope” with B-Side “April Skies”

The Conscience Pilate play guitar-driven pop music that combines the energy of CBGB’s post-punk with the texture of 80’s alternative. The new single "Hope"...

Cliffs + Caves Release New Track, “You Can’t Stop

Mother-daughter Americana duo Cliffs + Caves are releasing their new inspiring single, "You Can't Stop" next Friday, October 13th. The new track leans heavily into Contemporary...

Out NOW: Premiered on BET – Toronto R&B/Neo-Soul Vocalist, Aphrose, Links Past and Present With Upcoming Sophomore Album “Roses”

Standing out as a top R&B/Neo-Soul vocalist, Aphrose (Joanna Mohammed), occupies a rare position as one of Canada's greatest vocal talents. A dedicated student...

Vancouver’s AUTOGRAMM Announce New LP With Advance Video-Single “WannaBe” || Stomp Records

Autogramm, synth-driven power-poppers from Vancouver have just announced their latest LP Music That Humans Can Play with an advance single and video for the track “WannaBe”....

California Emo-Punk 4-Piece Nervous Kids Signs With Wiretap Records, releases music video for infectious single “Anyone But You”

Although the band didn’t officially form until the summer of 2022, the emo-punk project Nervous Kids began as a solo act during the COVID-19...

Bay Area Emo / Post-Hardcore Outfit The Cruelty Releases Debut Single “Hand In Hand”

The Cruelty is a eclectic emotional post-hardcore outfit hailing from the Bay Area, CA. Taking influence from a myriad of 2000’s rock bands, you’ll find...

Alaskan Indie Artist Dreamcat Drops Electrifying EP “Juicebox”

Synth-Pop sensation, dreamcat, is all set to enchant fans with his new EP, Juicebox. Released on September 22, 2023, this fresh collection of songs promises to...

Toronto-NYC power trio ON relases ‘Gator’ single,  following in the best tradition of The Pixies, PJ Harvey, Nirvana and The Breeders

Toronto-NYC indie rock power trio ON has released their new single 'Gator', following in the best tradition of The Pixies, PJ Harvey, Nirvana and The Breeders, Like...

Britain’s KARAMELIEN presents ‘Living With The Moon’, sweet reverie previewing the indiepop duo’s debut album

UK indiepop duo Karamelien presents their new single 'Living With The Moon', the title track from their forthcoming album by the same name. An upbeat, breezy offering, this is a...

Jazz Rock Band The Erly Launch New Track, “Flame The Main”

Michigan-based Disco quartet, The Erly, have dropped their new song “Flame The Main" today. “Flame The Main” is the fourth single to be released from The...

Philadelphia art-rock duo TULIPOMANIA releases ‘You Had To Be There’ with mysterious animated film

Philadelphia-based art-rock duo Tulipomania present 'You Had to Be There', the first single from their new album 'Dreaming of Sleep', slated for release on November 17 via Sursumcorda Records. This...

Cold Weather Captains Release Their Upcoming Self Titled Album On Sept 22

Cold Weather Captains are a Toronto-based high-energy rock band known for their funky and eclectic sound. The group was originally founded in 2018 as a unique instrumental...

Supersuckers’ Metal Marty channels Slash’s November Rain solo in director Keirda Bahruth’s music video for “The Reckless Kind”

Filmed in the California high desert burgh of Pioneertown, Metal Marty is backed by fellow SupersuckersEddie Spaghetti (bass, vocals) and Chris Von Streicher (drums) along with sidekick Wheelbarrow Annie (fiddle)."We wanted to...

UK indie pop band Rocket Kings present ‘Paving The Way’, heralding new album

Reading-based indie pop outfit Rocket Kings presents the single 'Paving The Way', previewing their forthcoming album by the same name.  With 12 tracks on offer, this is the...

Baka Not Nice “Known for his distinctive voice and energetic delivery”

#bakanotnice #featureartist #torontostretsmagazine #hiphop #rap #torontoBaka Not Nice is a rising hip hop artist hailing from Toronto, Canada. Known for his distinctive voice and...

Oakland CA’s THE GOODS Release Superb Classic Power Pop EP on Dandy Boy Records 

Oakland California’s The Goods have just announced the release of their debut self-titled EP on Dandy Boy Records with an accompanying video for the...

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