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Osheaga 2010 photos!

August 2nd, 2010

Woah! Osheaga! There are roughly a bajillion things worth mentioning about the crazy awesomeness that was the past two days of the Montreal festival! Many a review and recap of many a good time are on the way, but first we’ll start things off with some photos! Enjoy!

Tags: arcade fire, Japandroids, metric, Osheaga, robyn, Stars, the gasli, weezer
Posted in Blog, Concert Reviews, Concerts & Events | Posted by Kate M.

Why YOU should go to Osheaga 2010!

July 28th, 2010

Hey! What are you doing this weekend? As in July 31st & August 1st? Any big plans? I know! You should check out this year’s 2010 Osheaga music festival in Montreal! Pourquoi (aka why!)? Well let me serve you some delicious tid-bits on fun facts, and reasons to hit up this summer’s not to miss [...]

Tags: arcade fire, Beach House, Deadmau5, Devo, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Final Fantasy, Japandroids, k'naan, metric, Osheaga, Owen Pallett, Pavement, snoop dogg, Sonic Youth, Stars, weezer
Posted in Blog | Posted by Kate M.

Breaking Dawn Split In Two: Much Worthy Matrix June 11

June 11th, 2010

It’s the Much Worthy Matrix. Every day we will rate the stories you will see on MuchMusic that day from A-List to D-List and Cringe Worthy to Brag Worthy. Let us know if you agree or disagree with where we place the stories on the matrix at @MuchNews!

Tags: Breaking Dawn, Conan O'Brien, Jack White, Rock Band, weezer, World Cup
Posted in Blog | Posted by Jessica F

Weezer Write Unofficial World Cup Song

June 11th, 2010

Rivers Cuomo is a big soccer fan. He played at a charity soccer tournament with Michael Cera last summer in Toronto and now he and his band Weezer have released a song in honour of the World Cup. The song, “Represent” was written just for the US Soccer team who play their first match on [...]

Tags: Michael Cera, Represent, rivers cuomo, weezer, World Cup
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Jessica F

Much Worthy Matrix April 26

April 26th, 2010

Check out this new feature on the MuchMusic blog, it’s the Much Worthy Matrix. Every day we will rate the stories you will see on MuchMusic that day from A-List to D-List and Cringe Worthy to Brag Worthy. Let us know if you agree or disagree with where we place the stories on the matrix [...]

Tags: Akon, justin bieber, lindsay lohan, m.i.a., Mariah Carey, rihanna, weezer
Posted in News | Posted by Jessica F

Weezer now indie rockers

April 26th, 2010

Weezer have become the indie band they always meant to be after leaving long-time record label Geffen. In an interview with Billboard.com, bassist Scott Shriner said the move has freed up their schedule. “We’re always planning and scheming something. We’re always working on some new music. I can’t really go into any detail about that [...]

Tags: rivers cuomo, Scott Shriner, weezer
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Cam

Arcade Fire, Weezer, Drake, Metric to play Ottawa Bluesfest

April 21st, 2010

Canada may not have Glastonbury, Lollapalooza or Coachella, but the once-small Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest is slowly creeping up on becoming one of those internationally-renowned mega music festivals. Taking place in downtown Ottawa from July 7th to July 18th, the capital city will welcome the likes of Arcade Fire, Weezer, Drake, The Flaming Lips, Rush, Alexisonfire, [...]

Tags: alexisonfire, arcade fire, Blonde Redhead, down with webster, drake, Faber Drive, Iron Maiden, Joan Jett, Keith Urban, lights, marianas trench, metric, Ottawa Bluesfest, passion pit, Rush, The Flaming Lips, The Hold Steady, the rural alberta advantage, weezer, Woodhands
Posted in Blog, Concerts & Events, News | Posted by Cam

Passion Pit Review

April 14th, 2010

Vancouver has been waiting patiently for the return of the illustrious Passion Pit and at last on Sunday night fans were relieved of their anticipation. The five piece electro-pop band from Cambridge, Massachusetts finally played the Commodore Ballroom after two previously canceled shows (the first in October due to illness and the second in December [...]

Tags: Ayad Al Adhamy, Beach House, Bear Hands, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Gossip Girls, Ian Hultquist, Jeff Apruzzese, Mayer Hawthorne, Michael Angelako, Nate Donmoyer, passion pit, Skins, Smokey Robinson, The Country, weezer
Posted in Blog, Concert Reviews | Posted by Arianne - Correspondent

Much Worthy Matrix April 13

April 13th, 2010

Check out this new feature on the MuchMusic blog, it’s the Much Worthy Matrix. Every day we will rate the stories you will see on MuchMusic that day from A-List to D-List and Cringe Worthy to Brag Worthy. Let us know if you agree or disagree with where we place the stories on the matrix [...]

Tags: America Ferrara, Chace Crawford, footloose, Jermaine Dupri, Mariah Carey, rihanna, stereos, Taylor Momsen, Tim Deegan, travis barker, weezer
Posted in Blog | Posted by Jessica F

Top Ten Thursdays

April 1st, 2010

I hope that where ever you are when reading the Red Hot Blog, it is as ridonkulously nooice out as it is here! I’m feeling jolly and chipper and all that junk now that it looks like summer is almost here. Toronto looks purdy in the good weather and in honour of me loving the [...]

Tags: alicia keys, beastie boys, Black Eye Peas, Dr. Dre, fergie, gossip girl, gwen stefani, Jay Malinowski, jay-z, katy perry, LCD Soundsystem, lupe fiasco, mary j blige, Playboy, Skins, Top Ten Thursdays, Tupac, weezer, will.i.am
Posted in Blog, Music & Videos | Posted by Allison