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Bass Coast Unveils 2026 Lineup with Daphni, Skratch Bastid, Mat the Alien │ Exclaim!
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (142+ words) Addison Groove, Funk Hunters, Smalltown DJs, OAKK and more will also perform BY Allie GregoryPublished Apr 2, 2026 Bass Coast's annual festival returns to Merritt, BC, from June 10 to 13 in 2026, and after teasing its initial lineup last year, organizers have now unveiled…...
Bo Lueders of Harm's Way Has Died │ Exclaim!
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (222+ words) BY Megan LaPierrePublished Apr 2, 2026 Bo Lueders, guitarist of Chicago, IL-formed hardcore punks Harm's Way and host of the HardLore podcast, has died. He was 39. The news was shared via the HardLore social media channels, with no cause of death reported....
Eric André's BLARF Returns with 'Film Scores for Films That Don’t Exist' │ Exclaim!
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (140+ words) He and his orchestra want to know "What's for Dinner" BY Allie GregoryPublished Apr 2, 2026 Eric Andr's formerly deactivated college band BLARF came back in 2020 for a new album called Cease & Desist, and now the comedian has returned to his musical…...
Morrissey Beefs 'BrooklynVegan' for No Reason │ Exclaim!
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (192+ words) It's sassier to look for a new enemy than to show up to a concert! BY Sydney BrasilPublished Apr 1, 2026 There are plenty of publications Morrissey could complain about on his diary website for making fun of them (us included), but…...
São Miguel's Tremor Festival Is the Crown Jewel of the Atlantic's Hidden Gem │ Exclaim!
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (924+ words) Azores, Portugal, March 2428 With Angine de Poitrine, Cate le Bon, the Bug and Warrior Queen, Use Knife, Vera Morais, Azorean Modular Orchestra and Water Damage, aya and DJ Travella BY Sydney BrasilPublished Apr 1, 2026 After five days of salt air, cups…...
Sturgill Simpson Announces Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds North American Tour │ Exclaim!
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (143+ words) The singer-songwriter and his band perform in Vancouver this September BY Megan LaPierrePublished Apr 1, 2026 Sturgill Simpson's latest album as Johnny Blue Skies, Mutiny After Midnight, was released only as physical media " save for some unofficial Bandcamp digital versions that dashed…...
People Are Clowning on the New Nightclub That Took Over Toronto's Velvet Underground │ Exclaim!
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (179+ words) Queen West has changed BY Sydney BrasilPublished Apr 1, 2026 This is not an April Fool's Joke: the shell of what once was Toronto's Velvet Underground has already been taken over by a nightclub that looks entirely fake. Though the club's website…...
Magi Merlin Is Ready to "SpiceKick" Things Up a Notch │ Exclaim!
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (171+ words) Magi Merlin Is Ready to "SpiceKick" Things Up a Notch'exclaim.ca Magi Merlin Is Ready to "SpiceKick" Things Up a Notch BY Sydney BrasilPublished Apr 1, 2026 Since Magi Merlin makes whatever Magi Merlin wants on any given day, the results are…...
Thundercat Hails the Influence of RATM, Kamasi Washington and Quebec Soft Rock Singer Gino Vannelli │ Exclaim!
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (514+ words) "The line between insane versus inspired is very thin" BY Daniel SylvesterPublished Apr 1, 2026 Thundercat takes on the Exclaim! Questionnaire, expressing his love for collaboration, the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sonic the Hedgehog, eating with the dead and " most clearly " music, quoting…...
Friko Book North American Tour Behind New Album 'Something Worth Waiting For' │ Exclaim!
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (178+ words) Friko Book North American Tour Behind New Album 'Something Worth Waiting For'Exclaim! Friko Book North American Tour Behind New Album 'Something Worth Waiting For' The Chicago band perform in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal this fal BY Megan LaPierrePublished Mar 31, 2026 Chicago,…...