If you aren’t planning an exotic getaway, just hit these festivals and pretend you did

Montreal’s Friendship Cove is a DIY incubator for great indie bands like Think About Life. Where’s ours?

Try out our handy guide to getting your bike around the back alleys of the annual Over the Top Festival

For a long time, The Ghost Is Dancing were known around Toronto as a madcap, anything-goes outfit, a crew of exuberant upstarts who weren’t averse to hauling a massive science-fair volcano onstage at their shows. But when held up against their 2007 debut LP...

With her fiery voice and smouldering looks, Neko Case has long been the sweetheart of the indie-rock rodeo; now, with her new disc, Middle Cyclone, she has the Top 5 album to make her an overground success. But if the pop-cultural mainstream is ready to...

Back at the end of February, Lamb of God’s sixth album, Wrath, debuted at number one in Canada. Usually when metal bands attain this kind of commercial success, it’s because they’ve trimmed their prog-thrash epics down to radio-ready lengths, worked with a...