Today, BIPOC/Trans-fronted Toronto post-punk powerhouse—Chinese Medicine—announce their sophomore EP The Trans Agenda arrives May 16 via Twin Fang Records. Blending punk, 80s new wave, and a heavy pour of queercore, Chinese Medicine’s upcoming EP doubles down on their uncompromising ethos, thrashing through themes of otherness, systemic corruption, and trans identity with razor-sharp precision.
Today, the ground-breaking, JUNO Award-nominated and SOCAN Award-winning post-rock duo cleopatrick have officially dropped a brand-new track, “BAD GUY”. The cinematic new single is the third release leading up to their highly anticipated sophomore album, FAKE MOON, slated for release on March 14 via Nowhere Special Recordings/Thirty Tigers. Pre-save HERE
The Lumineers have announced the eagerly awaited North American leg of their epic Automatic 2025 world tour. Headline dates begin July 3 and include stadiums, arenas, and amphitheaters across the US and Canada through mid-October. Highlights include shows at such vaunted venues as New York City’s Citi Field (July 11), Boston, MA’s Fenway Park (July 18), Denver, CO’s Mile High Stadium (August 2), Los Angeles, CA’s Kia Forum (August 9), Seattle, WA’s T-Mobile Park (August 16), Chicago, IL’s Soldier Field (August 30), Washington, DC’s Nationals Park (September 6), Detroit, MI’s Comerica Park (September 13), Philadelphia, PA’s Citizens Bank Park (September 19). The band will perform two nights at Budweiser Stage in Toronto on September 8 and 9. Special guests for the tour will be Young The Giant, St. Vincent, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Lake Street Dive, Vance Joy, The Back Seat Lovers, Dr. Dog, Hippo Campus, Tom Odell, and Chance Peña.