Upon first listen of LA’s The Sometimes Island a few images come to mind: summer, a secluded beach and the future of synthpop. The moniker of Austin-born musician, Matt Blankenship Jr, The Sometimes Island specializes in dreamy soundscapes with hard-hitting lyrical content meant to make you stop and think in the midst of a party…. More »
Last night, teens, tweens, and let’s face it, grown ass adults, tuned their televisions to Fox for the ever interesting Teen Choice Awards, Dozens of surfboard awards were given away and we saw the smoldering Chris Pratt for the first time since he announced his separation from Anna Faris. (Sad face) Our girl Miley Cyrus… More »
Ottawa alt-pop trio, The Beautiful Ghosts – comprised of Butch Gerald, Catherine Sugrue and Alisha Everett – all met serendipitously when they kept running into each other at their local record store. They then decided to form a band, curious to see what they could drum up together. Turns out, it was meant to be…. More »
Day one of Lollapalooza was a real banger, and after many hours running around Grant Park high off the crackling energy of day 1, it was finally time to close it out with Lorde’s headlining set. Unfortunately, Chicago weather can be fickle and it wasn’t on our side as Lorde took the Bud Light main… More »
For fans of: Phoebe Ryan, Hailee Steinfeld, ROZES If you’re a fan of The Chainsmokers, Dua Lipa, Charli XCX, or Hailee Steinfeld, you might recognize Emily Warren’s name if you peruse the song credits. Warren is pretty much the most in-demand songwriter at the moment, writing hit after hit with some of music’s hottest artists…. More »
The formation of indie-rock duo, LEAN – comprised of session musicians/writers and producers Stephen Johnson and Kyle McCammon – was destined to happen. After meeting as hired guns on a recording session, their partnership only grew, leading them to what we now know as LEAN. Specializing in trippy, indie vibes reminiscent of Foster The People,… More »
Toronto dream-pop duo, Babygirl – comprised of Kirsten Clark and Cameron Breithaupt – have been on our radar since the release of their debut EP, As You Wish, last summer. At long last, the band is ready to release new material and their dreamy new video for “Seth and Summer Forever” is an homage to… More »
Lana Del Rey has not only been one of our favorite music starlets for the past six years but a fashion icon as well. From her hippie Born To Die & Paradise days to her understated Ultraviolence era to the classic Honeymoon phase, there’s nothing this girl cannot pull off elegantly. In honor of the… More »
Happy Friday, party people! Summer is sweltering at this point, so the name of the game is trying your best not to sweat your face off. As we ponder all the crop tops, one badass lady with amazing abs comes to mind… GWEN STEFANI! Back in the ’90s and early 2000s, Gwen rocked the crop… More »
When Long Island, NY’s Envy On The Coast called it quits seven years ago, fans were unsure if the band would ever be revived but like all fandoms, a tiny slither of hope is always there. Turns out, it only takes a spark to get things going again and with founding members Ryan Hunter and… More »
We’re sure you’re all taking advantage of the warm weather to have some killer pool parties by now so why not spruce up your playlist with some of the hottest tracks out right now?! From Dua Lipa’s hot new hit, “New Rules,” to Selena Gomez’s “Fetish” to Paramore’s appropriately titled “Pool,” there’s never a shortage… More »
For fans of: Michelle Branch, The Neighbourhood, All Tvvins You might remember Texan singer/songwriter Taylor Phelan from the seventh season of NBC’s The Voice. While Phelan was a favorite in his season, he’s proving to be a buzzworthy artist outside the realm of reality TV as well. He is currently gearing up for the release… More »
Our favorite sister trio, Haim, have unleashed their sophomore record, Something To Tell You, this week and it is literally all we’ve been listening to on repeat! Catchy riffs and infectious melodies are their specialty but there’s more than meets the eye – or ear – with these ladies! Here are 7 things you may… More »
Stunning. Inspiring. Devastating. If three words can sum up alt-pop trio LANY, it would be those. While it can often be a struggle to reach so deep into yourself to find the right words, these guys know how to pull it off and they do it so well that it hurts. One thing is for… More »
Brooklyn turned Toronto dweller, Vancances – the project of musician Danny Lannon – is ready to unleash his new EP, The Wild, this Friday, June 30 but we’ve got your exclusive sneak peek right here on Buzznet! Filled to the brim with summery, indie/alternative/pop gems, The Wild is your ultimate go-to party playlist as a… More »
One Direction brought us so much joy… from their peppy tunes to their adorable faces and friendship vibes. Now that this generation’s fave boy band has imploded, we have five solo projects to embrace. Now the question is, which one is really resonating? Ummm, HARRY STYLES of course! He’s got it all and we can prove it. Here’s… More »
Summer is officially here and what better way to celebrate all things carefree than with a playlist of this year’s hottest tracks?! From Selena Gomez to Lorde to hot up-and-comers ROMES and Lostboycrow, allow these tracks to be the soundtrack to your summer! Let us know your favorites!
Nowadays, Hilary Duff is killing it across the board. She’s totally gorgeous with a banging bod, she’s a kick ass mom, she’s starring in the hilariously delightful TV Land show, Younger, and she’s just content with who she is. Back in the day, our girl Hilary was a regular teenager playing Lizzie McGuire and growing up in… More »
In just a couple of days, the world will be graced (finally) with the release of Lorde’s sophomore record, Melodrama. Ever since “Green Light” gave way to the Melodrama era this past March, things have been heating up for the New Zealand songstress who burst onto the scene in 2013 with her debut album, Pure… More »
