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Venues

MTELUS

59 Sainte-Catherine Street East, Montréal, QC H2X 1K5

Théâtre Fairmount

5240 Avenue du Parc, Montréal, QC H2V 4G7, Canada

Bar "Le Ritz" P.D.B

179 Jean-Talon Ouest, Montreal, QC H2R 2X2, Canada

Club Soda

1225 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2X 2S6, Canada

La Sala Rossa

4848 St-Laurent, Montréal, QC

La Sotterenea

4848 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2T 1R5, Canada

Stereo Nightclub

858 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2L 2E3, Canada

Blanc de blanc

218 Boulevard Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Beloeil, Quebec J3G 4G7, Canada

Scène Hydro-Québec

75 Boul. René-Lévesque Ouest, Montréal, QC H2Z 1A4, Canada

Lion d'Or

1676 Ontario St E, Montreal, Quebec H2L 1S7, Canada

Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur

1920 Baile St, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1P6, Canada

PHI Centre

407 Rue Saint-Pierre, Montréal, QC H2Y 2M3, Canada

Théâtre Rialto

228 E 4th St, Loveland, CO 80537

Le Belmont

4483 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2W 1Z8, Canada

Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier

175 Sainte-Catherine St. W, Montreal, Quebec H2X 1Y9, Canada

Le Spectrum

5445 Av. de Gaspé local 415, Montreal, Quebec H2T 3B2, Canada

Les Foufounes Électriques

87 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2X 1K5, Canada

L'Astral

305 Sainte-Catherine St. W, Montreal, Quebec H2X 2A3, Canada

Cabaret Foufounes

87 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2X 1K5, Canada

Le Gymnase

6666 Rue Saint-Urbain, Montréal, QC H2S 3H1, Canada

New City Gas

950 Rue Ottawa, Montréal, QC H3C 1S4, Canada

Pub Brasseur de Montréal

1485 Rue Ottawa, Montréal, QC H3C 0V6, Canada

Le Studio TD

305 Saint-Catherine St W, Montréal, Quebec H2X 2A3

Forum de Montréal

2313 Sainte-Catherine St. W, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1N2, Canada

Le National

1220 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2L 2G9, Canada

Le Ministère

4521 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2T 1R2, Canada

Maison de Radio-Canada

1000 Av. Papineau, Montréal, QC H2K 0C2, Canada

Private Venue

9 Ste-Catherine E St (corner, 101 Boul. Saint-Laurent 2nd Floor, Suite, Montreal, Quebec H2X 1K3, Canada

Théâtre Beanfield

Studio CISM

2332 Bd Édouard-Montpetit Bureau C-1509, Montréal, QC H3T 1J4, Canada

Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

4237 Av. Henri-Julien, Montréal, QC H2W 1E5, Canada

Théâtre Corona

2490 R. Notre Dame O, Montréal, QC H3J 1N5, Canada

Jardin des Bières

2236 Rue Beaubien E, Montréal, QC H2G 1M7, Canada

Le Gesù

1200 Rue de Bleury, Montréal, QC H3B 3J3, Canada

Parc Jean-Drapeau

Montreal, Quebec H3C 1A9, Canada

Toscadura

4388 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2W 1Z5, Canada

Quai des brumes

4481 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2J 2L2, Canada

Société des arts technologiques (SAT)

1201 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2X 2S6, Canada

Centre Bell

1909 Av. des Canadiens-de-Montréal, Montréal, QC H3B 2S2, Canada

Maison symphonique de Montréal

1600 Rue Saint-Urbain, Montréal, QC H2X 1Y9, Canada

Metropolis

Théâtre Maisonneuve

260 Blvd. De Maisonneuve Ouest 2nd floor, Montréal, QC H2X 1Y9, Canada

l'Escogriffe Bar Spectacle

4461 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2J 2L2, Canada

Quai Jacques Cartier

Rue de la Commune E, Montréal, QC H2L 5C1, Canada

Olympia de Montréal

1004 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2L 2G2, Canada

Petit Campus

57-b Rue Prince-Arthur E, Montréal, QC H2X 1B4, Canada

Scène TD

1499 Rue Jeanne-Mance, Montréal, QC H2X 2J4, Canada

Parc olympique de Montréal

4545 Pierre-de Coubertin Ave, Montreal, Quebec H1V 2E8, Canada

Ausgang Plaza

6524 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2S 2M3, Canada

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Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire

Mac DeMarco

Mac DeMarco

Grimes

Grimes

Sum 41

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End Of The Road Festival 2026 has sold out

NewsMac DeMarco

End Of The Road Festival 2026 has sold out

Pulp, CMAT, Mac DeMarco and a secret headliner top the 20th edition.

24 Apr 2026 • 3:39 pm

Grimes has shared new 'Psy Opera' album details

Grimes has shared new 'Psy Opera' album details

The record is 'not quite done' but AI remains a central theme.

21 Apr 2026 • 6:44 pm

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Leonard Cohen — Leonard Cohen - That Don't Make It Junk (Official Audio)

Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen - That Don't Make It Junk (Official Audio)

Chromeo — Chromeo - Fall Back to You [Official Audio]

Chromeo

Chromeo - Fall Back to You [Official Audio]

Sum 41

Kaytranada

Kaytranada

Patrick Watson

Patrick Watson

Simple Plan

Simple Plan

Chromeo

Chromeo

Men I Trust

Men I Trust

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Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE, Kelly Lee Owens and more have been added to End Of The Road 2026

NewsMac DeMarco

Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE, Kelly Lee Owens and more have been added to End Of The Road 2026

Factory Floor, Rostam, Ratboys and more join the festival's 20th anniversary edition.

17 Mar 2026 • 3:38 pm

Sum 41 ride one last time with their new album 'Heaven :x: Hell': "It was only once I sat back and listened to it that I felt, you know what? I'm actually good to go out on this one"

Sum 41 ride one last time with their new album 'Heaven :x: Hell': "It was only once I sat back and listened to it that I felt, you know what? I'm actually good to go out on this one"

Sum 41's 'Heaven :x: Hell' masterfully melds nostalgic pop-punk with heavy metal, symbolising their evolutionary arc in what may be a potential farewell with an album that both surprises and satisfies.

12 Dec 2023 • 9:15 am

Sum 41 have signed to Rise Records and dropped a new single

Sum 41 have signed to Rise Records and dropped a new single

"I knew right away that this song felt special to me," says Deryck.

27 Sept 2023 • 10:40 am

Grimes: "Music is my side quest now"

Grimes: "Music is my side quest now"

Grimes has addressed the long wait for her follow-up to most recent album 'Miss Anthropocene', tweeting about the difficulties of fame and notoriety.

4 Jan 2023 • 6:12 pm

Mac DeMarco has announced a new album of instrumental recordings, 'Five Easy Hot Dogs'

NewsMac DeMarco

Mac DeMarco has announced a new album of instrumental recordings, 'Five Easy Hot Dogs'

The record was made DeMarco during his travels around North America.

4 Jan 2023 • 2:10 pm

Snail Mail and Mac DeMarco team up under the name Peppermint Patty and release new song, ‘A Cuckhold’s Refrain’

NewsMac DeMarco

Snail Mail and Mac DeMarco team up under the name Peppermint Patty and release new song, ‘A Cuckhold’s Refrain’

It is the first publicly released collaboration from the duo.

20 Sept 2022 • 2:03 pm

Blu DeTiger and Chromeo have teamed up for two new singles

Blu DeTiger and Chromeo have teamed up for two new singles

“I’ve been a fan of Chromeo for as long as I could remember,” says Blu.

20 May 2022 • 12:34 pm

Arcade Fire have announced a new world tour, including five shows in the UK and Ireland

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire have announced a new world tour, including five shows in the UK and Ireland

The band's new album 'WE' is out now.

9 May 2022 • 9:57 am

Arcade Fire have released their new track, 'Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)'

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire have released their new track, 'Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)'

The band's new album 'WE" comes out next week.

29 Apr 2022 • 12:27 pm

Arcade Fire are playing the reopening weekend for London's KOKO next week

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire are playing the reopening weekend for London's KOKO next week

Tickets for the relatively intimate new date - part of the venue's reopening weekend - go on sale on Thursday, 21st April.

19 Apr 2022 • 8:00 am

Arcade Fire will play a surprise set at Coachella on Friday

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire will play a surprise set at Coachella on Friday

The band will sneak in an hour-long set at the Mojave Tent starting at 6:45pm local time.

14 Apr 2022 • 6:24 pm

Arcade Fire are teasing a new track, 'Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)'

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire are teasing a new track, 'Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)'

The 34-second long teaser for the track, taken from forthing album 'WE', was shared on social media yesterday (12th April).

13 Apr 2022 • 5:16 pm

Arcade Fire have announced a final surprise New York show tonight

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire have announced a final surprise New York show tonight

They will play at Bowery Ballroom for a final time tonight (21st March).

21 Mar 2022 • 3:30 pm

Arcade Fire, MUNA, King Princess and more - this is what's fresh on the Dork Radio playlist this week

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire, MUNA, King Princess and more - this is what's fresh on the Dork Radio playlist this week

Here are the new tracks joining our heavy rotation this week.

21 Mar 2022 • 9:00 am

Arcade Fire have announced a third surprise New York show tonight

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire have announced a third surprise New York show tonight

They will play at Bowery Ballroom for a third time tonight (20th March).

20 Mar 2022 • 3:29 pm

NewsArcade Fire

Will Butler has confirmed he's left Arcade Fire: "I’ve changed—and the band has changed—over the last almost 20 years"

He'd not appeared with the band at their recent surprise shows.

19 Mar 2022 • 8:39 pm

Arcade Fire announce another surprise New York show tonight

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire announce another surprise New York show tonight

They will play at Bowery Ballroom for a second time tonight (19th March).

19 Mar 2022 • 4:51 pm

Arcade Fire announce another surprise show - and this time they're playing New York

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire announce another surprise show - and this time they're playing New York

They will play at Bowery Ballroom tonight (18th March).

18 Mar 2022 • 8:12 pm

The Cut: MUNA, Arcade Fire, KennyHoopla and the best new tracks of the week

FeaturesArcade Fire

The Cut: MUNA, Arcade Fire, KennyHoopla and the best new tracks of the week

It's been a week packed with new music. We've sifted through the pile and plucked out a few of the best.

18 Mar 2022 • 6:56 pm

Arcade Fire have dropped their much teased two-part new single, 'The Lightning I, II', and announced a new album 'WE'

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire have dropped their much teased two-part new single, 'The Lightning I, II', and announced a new album 'WE'

After weeks of teasing, the new Arcade Fire track has finally arrived, with news of a new full-length, due 6th May.

17 Mar 2022 • 6:00 pm

Footage of another new Arcade Fire song, 'Rabbit Hole' has emerged online

NewsArcade Fire

Footage of another new Arcade Fire song, 'Rabbit Hole' has emerged online

The band are set to debut the studio version of 'The Lighthing I, II' tomorrow (16th March).

16 Mar 2022 • 9:01 pm

NewsSimple Plan

Simple Plan have announced the release plans for their new album 'Harder Than It Looks'

The news comes alongside a new song, 'Congratulations'.

16 Mar 2022 • 8:39 am

Watch Arcade Fire debut two new songs, 'The Lightning I, II' and 'Age of Anxiety'

NewsArcade Fire

Watch Arcade Fire debut two new songs, 'The Lightning I, II' and 'Age of Anxiety'

The band performed the new songs at last night's (14th March) New Orleans surprise show.

15 Mar 2022 • 7:38 am

Arcade Fire are set to drop a new song on Thursday, 'The Lightning I, II'

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire are set to drop a new song on Thursday, 'The Lightning I, II'

The band revealed the news on social media, alongside the chords to the track.

14 Mar 2022 • 4:06 pm

Arcade Fire are playing a surprise show tonight - and they look to have played a secret warm-up already

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire are playing a surprise show tonight - and they look to have played a secret warm-up already

They're set to play New Orleans later today (14th March).

14 Mar 2022 • 7:43 am

Arcade Fire continue to build up to new music with a mysterious website, Morse code and more weird eyeballs

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire continue to build up to new music with a mysterious website, Morse code and more weird eyeballs

The band's campaign trail to what is surely a new album continues to build, both off and online.

12 Mar 2022 • 8:01 am

Arcade Fire are continuing to tease new music, with more postcards and a zooming eye

NewsArcade Fire

Arcade Fire are continuing to tease new music, with more postcards and a zooming eye

Last week, fans started receiving postcards with what appeared to be the band's logo on it.

7 Mar 2022 • 10:38 pm

With postcards sent to fans and stickers around London, it looks like Arcade Fire may be teasing something new

NewsArcade Fire

With postcards sent to fans and stickers around London, it looks like Arcade Fire may be teasing something new

It seems like the band may be about to return.

3 Mar 2022 • 2:56 pm

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Godspeed You! Black Emperor — Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Slow Riot for New Zerø Kanada (Full EP)

Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Slow Riot for New Zerø Kanada (Full EP)

Mac DeMarco — Mac DeMarco // On the Level (Official Audio)

Mac DeMarco

Mac DeMarco // On the Level (Official Audio)

Kaytranada — Kaytranada - Drive Me Crazy (ft. Vic Mensa)

Kaytranada

Kaytranada - Drive Me Crazy (ft. Vic Mensa)

Sum 41 — I'm Not The One

Sum 41

I'm Not The One

Simple Plan — Simple Plan - Save You (Official Video)

Simple Plan

Simple Plan - Save You (Official Video)

Arcade Fire — Arcade Fire - Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels) (Official Remastered Video)

Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire - Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels) (Official Remastered Video)