Entertainment

Hailing from LA, Mötley Crüe has sold over 100 million albums, garnered 7 USA Platinum and Multi-Platinum albums, 22 Top 40 mainstream rock hits, 3 GRAMMY® nominations, 5 NYT Best Selling books, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a hit Netflix movie. Known for their iconic live performances, this year they will celebrate their 45^th anniversary.

Finger Eleven have earned their place as one of Canada’s best-selling rock bands. Their smash album, Them vs. You vs. Me, launched the single “Paralyzer,” setting records in the US, going 5x Platinum, and also earning a Juno Award. They have entered a new chapter with their new album Last Night On Earth.

Toque’s classic hard rock style is best heard in the track "Fighters” They have played with Def Leppard, Joan Jett, & More. The pedigree of TOQUE is World Class, their connection to playing alongside the Best in Rock is unparalleled.

Dance music leaders Kaskade & deadmau5 first partnered on their 2008 smash “I Remember”. 15+ years later, the duo formalized their occasional collaborations and long-running friendship into Kx5 leading with #1 dance track “Escape" and a GRAMMY-nominated album.

SG Lewis started his musical career as a resident DJ for Chibuku in Liverpool, a place that gave him his musical education and allowed him to cut his teeth as a DJ. Known for sleek grooves and emotive vocals, he’s collaborated with artists like Dua Lipa and Nelly Furtado, earning global acclaim.

Alan Doyle – actor, producer, best-selling author, and best-known as lead singer for Newfoundland’s beloved Great Big Sea these past 20+ years – hardly needs an introduction. With seven solo albums under his belt, Doyle has been touring the world with his ace six-piece band for the last decade.

As one of the most heavily rotated acts on radio, and all-time record holders of the JUNO Award for “Group of the Year," Arkells have extended their reach beyond borders by infiltrating all corners of pop culture; from global sports telecasts and top-tier video games to top festival stages.

Bob Moses, the Vancouver-bred duo, came to life in the Brooklyn underground scene in 2012. Meshing guitar licks, a moody smolder and a dash of dance-floor ambience with lyrical depth and classic songwriting, the duo created a sound that appeals equally to club goers and rock music fans. Their most recent album BLINK was released this past October.

In a world that often prizes surface-level honesty, Cameron Whitcomb is a rare artist with the courage to uncover his most uncomfortable truths. The 22-year-old singer/songwriter has ascended to tremendous heights in the past year alone and just released his full-length debut, The Hard Way.

Chromeo have turned their childhood friendship into a 20-year musical career, launching them from Montreal basements to main stages at festivals worldwide. Known for their analog synth-funk, super-stylized live shows and over-the-top videos, Chromeo’s mission remains: keeping the groove alive.

Dallas Smith has a track record of noteworthy success -across his storied career, the bona fide hitmaker has amassed 21 Gold-certified singles, nine Platinum-certified singles, and four Gold-certified albums, with more than 640 million global streams and over two million album equivalents to date.

From their first performance at a junior high talent show, Down With Webster created their own style of genre-bending sounds. Their songs charted Top40 Radio, selling millions of singles. The band’s tireless pursuit of creating the greatest party on stage has won them a rabid fanbase coast to coast.

Widely recognized as one of the most compelling vocalists and songwriters in her genre, Feist is a 14-time Juno Award-winning artist. Following the breakout success of her sophomore album, with the 2007 album release she went on to achieve international acclaim earning four Grammy nominations.

Grammy nominated Flo Rida is a true international icon. Since bursting out of the gate over a decade ago, the rapper has unleashed an undeniably amazing string of record-breaking, multi-platinum certified singles. The Miami-based rapper has sold over 100 million singles worldwide.

Jade Eagleson is a Canadian neo-traditional country singer-songwriter from Ontario who broke out with his debut single “Got Your Name On It.” With multiple #1 hits, 335M+ global streams, and major CCMA wins, including 2023 Entertainer of the Year - he’s become one of country’s fastest-rising stars.

John Butler and his band will do what they do best, taking the audience to soaring highs, emotional ballads and anthemic choruses. An environmental warrior, it is Butler’s grasp of melody and soul that have commanded attention for 20+ years, building a legacy as one of the most revered acts of his generation.

Over an illustrious career spanning three decades, JUNO Award winning Johnny Reid has captured the hearts of audiences. The critically acclaimed singer is known for his lyrical honesty and musical ability, as demonstrated by countless awards and multiple sold-out national arena tours.

Louis Kevin Celestin, better known as KAYTRANADA is a Haitian-born, Montreal-based, Grammy-winning DJ and producer. First breaking through with his viral unofficial remix of Janet Jackson and has since gone on to establish himself as one of the world’s premier contemporary DJs and producers.

Metric’s relentless pursuit of timeless songwriting and fiercely independent ethos have cemented their place as one of the most ahead-of-the-curve bands of the last two decades. They are proof that you can amass an untouchable catalog, releasing albums that pushed boundaries on their own terms.

One of Canada’s most influential rock bands, Our Lady Peace has shaped the alt rock landscape for over 3 decades, selling 5+ million albums worldwide and garnered 360+ million streams. They are among the elite 13 Music Canada Diamond-certified artists, even being inducted to Canada’s Walk of Fame.

Across his career, Shakey Graves has intentionally created thrilling musical adventures tailored to each fan, "I've always been on this quest to make people feel like my own music is a choose your own adventure." His story continues to unfold, but Shakey Graves Is Still A Gentleman From Texas.

Shawn Desman comes from a groundbreaking era of Canadian music that paved the way for the next generation of artists we see today. With sold-out shows, massive streaming numbers, and continued viral traction, Desman’s staying power has never been more evident.

For more than two decades, SIMPLE PLAN has been one of the most culturally and commercially successful bands in rock. The Montreal-formed quartet has amassed over 10 billion streams worldwide, sold out shows around the world and raised more than $3 million for the Simple Plan Foundation.

Snotty Nose Rez Kids tore into the music scene blazing their own path, weaving together a musical fabric of hard-hitting lyricism, empowering protest songs for the front lines, and a humor that keeps even the heaviest of topics something you can vibe to.

The Dead South are about full commitment to their own singular way. With confidence in their sound and style and trust in each other, it doesn’t really matter what you call their music -progressive bluegrass, alternative Americana, and folk, what matters is that this is theirs, and people love it.

Canadian DJ duo The Funk Hunters deliver explosive live sets blending bass, house, funk, and drum & bass across four decks with custom-synced visuals. With over 50 million streams and performances at major festivals worldwide including Coachella, Bonnaroo,Electric Forest, and Red Rocks, they’ve earned a reputation as one of electronic music’s most exciting live acts.

Over the last decade, The Glorious Sons have dominated Canada’s rock scene. The Kingston, ON natives embody all the best parts of rock and roll with their chart-topping hits, multiple Juno awards, and sold-out arenas and high-profile festivals.

The Revivalists, an 8-piece rock 'n' roll collective out of New Orleans, have established themselves as a staple of the stage with platinum hits focused on living in the moment. Over 15 years into their impressive career they're still making the kind of music that grabs your soul and doesn't let go.

Thievery Corporation is an internationally acclaimed electronic music duo formed in Washington, D.C., by Rob Garza and Eric Hilton. Since their 1996 debut, they’ve pioneered a globally influenced sound blending downtempo, trip-hop, dub, reggae, bossa nova,and jazz, and are renowned for immersive, ever-evolving live performances worldwide.

Walk off the Earth is a Juno Award winning multi-platinum band celebrated for their inventive reinterpretations of Somebody That I Used to Know and infectious original music My Stupid Heart. They have a large global following generating billions of views across platforms and sold out shows worldwide.

Ziggy Marley is a 9-time Grammy & Emmy winner, musician, producer, activist and humanitarian who has cultivated a legendary career. The eldest son of Bob and Rita Marley, he hewed his own path as a musical pioneer, infusing the reggae genre with funk, blues, rock through mindful songcraft.

Bedouin Soundclash is a Juno Award–winning band that has spent more than 20 years travelling the world with their unique blend of global influences—including reggae, folk, and rock—firmly rooted in an indie-punk ethic.

Boy Golden’s current single “Suffer” spent 9 weeks at #1 on alternative radio. His new album Best of Our Possible Lives is available now. His charmingly chameleonic sound makes him just as welcome at a country festival as he is at a rock show- find Boy Golden on the road throughout the spring and summer.

Crystal Shawanda is a JUNO-nominated, award-winning singer-songwriter from Wikwemikong First Nation, Ontario. Blending country, blues, and soul, she first broke out with her hit “You Can Let Go” and now delivers powerhouse vocals and heartfelt songs rooted in resilience and heritage.

Current Swell's performances are often described by fans as "a church of rock 'n' roll," with a cathartic blend of intensity, joy, and connection. As they hit the road, performing new music + fan-favourite anthems, they are ready to rock with their trademark energy and unforgettable performances.

Hailing from Kelowna BC, Dawson Gray has quickly established himself as one of Canada’s top emerging country acts. In just 3 years, the young singer has amassed an impressive track record highlighting live performance at the core of his artistry.

Iconically Canadian, Dr. Strangelove is a highly entertaining, six-piece dance band with five talented lead vocalists. They are one of the few bands in the country who can confidently take requests, while keeping the dance floor packed, people engaged...and all with a sense of humour and fun!

Born and raised in Salluit, a small village in Nunavik which is only accessible by plane, Elisapie is an emblematic Canadian Inuk singer-songwriter. Always surrounded by the best musicians from the Montreal indie and folk scenes, Elisapie makes her culture resonate with finesse by mixing modernity and tradition.

Famous Players Band ignites every stage with explosive energy, powerhouse vocals, and world-class musicianship. Seamless, high-impact medleys and dynamic choreography keep dance floors packed—they’re the ultimate luxury event band, delivering bold, unforgettable performances.

Twin sisters Alanna and Brianne Finn-Morris have quickly risen since their debut, crafting pop-rock music that pushes boundaries. Their releases have earned millions of streams, a #1 single, major editorial playlist support, and international touring.

Five Alarm Funk is Canada's premiere sonic and visual assault. With 20 years experience, in high voltage Funk infusion, FAF has carved a new path of live entertainment. In the words of front man & drummer Tayo Branston: "Let's Funkin’ GO!!"

The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer are a Vancouver blues-rock duo with 15+ years of international touring, major TV sync placements, and a reputation for explosive, crowd-driven shows. Having shared stages with Tinariwen, Taj Mahal, and Booker T. Jones, they remain one of Canada’s most reliable live roots acts.

Iam Tongi grew up immersed in his Hawaiian culture. After his viral cover of “Monsters” became one of American Idol’s all-time highlights, he became the first Pacific Islander to win the show. With his forthcoming debut album, he’s leaning into his musical roots, and also the man he’s become.

Indian City, is an Indigenous-led Canadian band founded by the late Vince Fontaine, now led by his daughter Gabrielle. Bringing Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists together in the spirit of reconciliation, they blend music, storytelling and personality to reflect the modern voice of Indigenous Peoples.

Jesse Roper is a blues/Americana artist with a penchant for writing modern indie-infused blues music. He is a master at connecting his personal experiences to his songwriting, crafting narratives that hit on life's challenges and eccentricities while remaining upbeat and wildly entertaining.

Chart-topping JUNO Award winner JJ Wilde has been on an incredible journey since the release of her debut album in 2020. Wilde continues to captivate a diverse global audience, consistently establishing herself as a dominant voice in the rock music scene.

Lazy Syrup Orchestra is a melting pot of musical styles, bridging the gap between live and electronic. The group has been captivating dance floors together for the better part of a decade -you can expect high energy dance driven storytelling with an array of sultry vocals and instrumentation.

Los Duendes brings the spirit of global psychedelia, weaving together Cumbia and Afro-Cuban rhythms. Their name evokes the mischievous and magical spirits of Latin American folklore, transforming every venue into an unstoppable dance party with their unique fusion of traditional and contemporary styles.

Mariachi Los Dorados is a vibrant ensemble dedicated to celebrating and sharing the rich traditions of Mexican music and culture. With more than two decades of experience, they remain active year-round, touring and performing at festivals, concerts, private celebrations, and community events.

Mariachi Tabasko shares the traditional music of Mexico with plenty of enthusiasm and a true party spirit. The mariachis offer an authentic Mexican sound at every performance “Canta y no llores”, singing your favourite rancheras, romantic boleros, huapangos, polkas, cumbias and so many famous sones.

MAZACOTE’s music pulsates with energetic Latin dance beats, delivering a potent message that resonates with audiences. Infused with Afro-Caribbean percussion, tropical party vibes, and socially conscious music, they continue to make a resounding impact on the global music scene.

Ozomatli is a three-time Grammy Award–winning, genre-blending Latin, hip-hop, funk, and global music band born in Los Angeles. Celebrating more than 30 years together, the six founding members continue to evolve, creating new music while building bridges across generations and cultures through one of the most dynamic live shows in music.

JUNO Award-winning singer-songwriter Rêve, is one of Canada’s most exciting pop acts, carving out a unique space at the intersection of pop, dance, and profound lyricism. Her passion and understanding for club culture shine through in everything she touches.

Multi-platinum selling artist and x4 JUNO Award nominee Shawn Hook has captivated audiences worldwide with +400 million global streams. A gifted multi-instrumentalist and hit songwriter, he has collaborated with some of the industry’s biggest names and remains one of Canada’s most celebrated artists.

With a live show that sounds larger than life, The Blue Stones push the limits of what two musicians can do on stage. Guided by instinct and intention, their music aims to connect, uplift, and leave a real mark on listeners.

The Boom Booms are a BC-born band blending folk, rock, reggae, African and Latin sounds. Since their debut album Hot Rum, written on a six-month Latin America tour, they’ve built a loyal West Coast following, earned multiple awards, and return in 2025 with new music rooted in their original beachy sound.

The Heels, a dynamic trio from Canada now living in Nashville + West Coast of Canada, are making waves in the country music scene with their high-energy shows, harmonies, and good-natured brashness. They blend country, pop, and spiritual sounds, creating asoul-deep genre-bending experience.

Without doubt or qualification, The Sadies are one of this continent’s greatest extant rock ‘n’ roll bands. Versatile and imaginative, they skip from astral psychedelia to shuffling bucolics and leap from puckish pop to righteous garage-rock without losing momentum or mastery.

The Washboard Union are JUNO Award winners, and 9x CCMAward winners with a platinum record and four gold records to their name. Their signature 3 part harmonies, anthemic hit songs and one of a kind dynamic live show have made them one of the most sought after live bands in country music.

Vancouver-raised singer/songwriter/artist Tyson Venegas draws on the soul of Stevie Wonder, the warmth of Al Green, and the showmanship of The Jackson 5 to deliver performances that blend pop, soul, and jazz into something unmistakably his own. His debut single “Don’t Settle Down” is out now.

Wolf Parade is a Canadian indie rock band from Montreal, known for their energetic sound and dual vocals from Spencer Krug and Dan Boeckner. Rising to acclaim with Apologies to the Queen Mary, they’ve built a loyal following through dynamic releases and electrifying live shows.