{"id":28217,"date":"2018-02-11T12:15:41","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T17:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=28217"},"modified":"2019-06-02T19:30:10","modified_gmt":"2019-06-02T23:30:10","slug":"cmw-2018-shares-sneak-peek-featuring-will-destroy-slow-lydia-lunch-sloan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=28217","title":{"rendered":"CMW 2018 shares sneak peek featuring The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Slow, Lydia Lunch + Sloan"},"content":{"rendered":"
Canadian Music Week\u00a0(CMW) announces a sneak peek at the 36<\/span>th <\/sup><\/span>edition of Canada’s largest and longest running new music festival. This year’s festival will take place between May 7-13 at over thirty official CMW venues across downtown Toronto. An early look at the line-up reveals reunited Vancouver Punk Legends Slow, Chicago rapper CupcakKe, This Will Destroy You performing “S\/T” in its entirety, Juno nominated Iskwe, Annie Hart (Au Revoir Simone), New York no wave noise artist Lydia Lunch, early shoegaze psych rock outfit The Brian Jonestown Massacre, and Spanish indie-rock band Hinds, join previously announced artists Lindi Ortega, and Keys’n’ Krates.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
In addition, Toronto music fans can look forward to a free show at Yonge-Dundas Square featuring Canadian indie-rock royalty Sloan <\/b>on Saturday May 12<\/span>th<\/sup><\/span>. The band will be touring in support of their upcoming 12<\/span>th<\/sup><\/span> album release.<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
“We are really excited to once again program an eclectic mix of artists as part of this year’s CMW festival. As Toronto’s longest running multi-venue discovery festival, we look forward to utilizing Yonge-Dundas Square, a central outdoor hub, for one of Canada’s most beloved acts,”<\/em> –\u00a0Dave Henry, Festival Manager<\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
New Additions to line-up<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
Annie Hart\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
The Brian Jonestown Massacre<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Birds of Bellwoods\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Christophe Mae<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
City Mouse\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
CupcakKe\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
The Dirty Nil<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Hinds<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Iskw\u00e9<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Jess Williamson<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Lydia Lunch\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Mad Caddies<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Madison Beer<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Modern Space\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Single Mothers<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Sloan<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Slow<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
This Will Destroy You<\/a><\/span> performing “S\/T” in its entirety<\/span><\/div>\n
Valley<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Yonatan Gat\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
+ Over a 100 more showcasing acts announced.<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
Ticket Info\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
Explorer Wristbands and tickets now on sale on\u00a0http:\/\/bit.ly\/2rMTIv1<\/span><\/a>\u00a0, Ticketweb<\/span><\/div>\n
Early Bird Pricing ends soon!<\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
For more\u00a0information on CMW 2018, visit\u00a0<\/span>cmw.net\/music.<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Canadian Music Week\u00a0(CMW) announces a sneak peek at the 36th edition of Canada’s largest and longest running new music festival. This year’s festival will take […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28219,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[25,28,36],"tags":[7186,1426,7187],"class_list":["post-28217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-live","category-music","category-toronto","tag-cmw-2018","tag-festival","tag-sneak-peek"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/INSTA_feb9_V1.jpg?fit=800%2C800","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-7l7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10851,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=10851","url_meta":{"origin":28217,"position":0},"title":"CMW (Canadian Music Week) 2015 expands to 10 days","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"September 13, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Canadian Music Week 2015, the 33rd edition of the\u00a0music conference and festival will take place\u00a0May 1-10, 2015\u00a0in downtown Toronto. The event has now expanded to\u00a010 days to \u00a0offer more music, more film, more comedy and a greater live music experience for festival goers. Another change for\u00a0CMW 2015\u00a0is their move to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Canada"","block_context":{"text":"Canada","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=206"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":15473,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=15473","url_meta":{"origin":28217,"position":1},"title":"Michael Wekerle announced as CMW 2016 opening keynote","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"October 7, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Canadian Music Week\u00a0has announced that Michael Wekerle\u00a0will be the 2016 opening keynote on Thursday May 5 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel. Michael is a 'rock star' in the world of Canadian finance, known for his shrewd value spotting in the fields of tech, biotech and media. As the founder\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "music"","block_context":{"text":"music","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=28"},"img":{"alt_text":"Wekerle CMW 2016 promo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Wekerle.jpg?fit=680%2C500&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Wekerle.jpg?fit=680%2C500&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Wekerle.jpg?fit=680%2C500&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":24728,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24728","url_meta":{"origin":28217,"position":2},"title":"Canadian Music Week continues to add artists to this year’s festival","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"March 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Canadian Music Week\u00a0continues to add artists to this year's festival including Detroit M.C and G.O.O.D. Music, Gold selling artist\u00a0Big Sean, indie rockers and JUNO Award winners\u00a0The Strumbellas, Inuk throat singer, JUNO Award and Polaris Prize winner\u00a0Tanya Tagaq, Juno Award winning alt-folk duo\u00a0Whitehorse, Canadian rock veterans 54\u202240, two-time JUNO Award winner\u00a0Dan\u00a0Mangan,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Canada"","block_context":{"text":"Canada","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=206"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cf8abc45-cdd9-415a-a5e7-1193eaaabe56.png?fit=1116%2C625&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cf8abc45-cdd9-415a-a5e7-1193eaaabe56.png?fit=1116%2C625&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cf8abc45-cdd9-415a-a5e7-1193eaaabe56.png?fit=1116%2C625&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cf8abc45-cdd9-415a-a5e7-1193eaaabe56.png?fit=1116%2C625&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cf8abc45-cdd9-415a-a5e7-1193eaaabe56.png?fit=1116%2C625&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8161,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=8161","url_meta":{"origin":28217,"position":3},"title":"War Baby @ The Bovine May 6, 11 pm – CMW 2014","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"May 7, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"This year's CMW\u00a0kicked off for me on a very high note with my first show of the festival being Vancouver's heavy rock trio War Baby. From the first track of\u00a0their set at the Bovine, it was like a R'n'R kick in the chops, and never let up through their entire\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "indie"","block_context":{"text":"indie","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"war baby bovine","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/war-baby-bovine.jpg?fit=1200%2C662&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/war-baby-bovine.jpg?fit=1200%2C662&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/war-baby-bovine.jpg?fit=1200%2C662&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/war-baby-bovine.jpg?fit=1200%2C662&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/war-baby-bovine.jpg?fit=1200%2C662&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":24455,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24455","url_meta":{"origin":28217,"position":4},"title":"Canadian Music Week announces new additions for 2017","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"February 21, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Canadian Music Week\u00a0has\u00a0announced another round of artists set to play Canada's biggest new music and discovery festival including Hip-hop recording artist, producer and Odd Future alumni\u00a0Earl\u00a0Sweatshirt, seminal Canadian indie-rockers\u00a0Wolf Parade, Bronx rapper\u00a0A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie,\u00a0pop-punk twinsies\u00a0Good Chalotte,\u00a0rapper\/producer\/actor\u00a0Hopsin, synth-pop singer songwriter\u00a0Allie X,\u00a0Philadelphia indie-darlings\u00a0Japanese Breakfast, and Ought frontman\u00a0Tim Darcy. Other than\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "live"","block_context":{"text":"live","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=25"},"img":{"alt_text":"CMW 2017","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/eed95d55-5dbb-42cd-988d-0d13ffdc07a9-e1487381990880.jpg?fit=600%2C406&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/eed95d55-5dbb-42cd-988d-0d13ffdc07a9-e1487381990880.jpg?fit=600%2C406&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/eed95d55-5dbb-42cd-988d-0d13ffdc07a9-e1487381990880.jpg?fit=600%2C406&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8028,"url":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=8028","url_meta":{"origin":28217,"position":5},"title":"DIANA reveal new video for ‘Strange Attraction’","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"April 27, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Toronto's DIANA have revealed their George Fok-directed video for Strange Attraction. The track is lifted from their debut album, 'Perpetual Surrender,' which can be purchased via Paper Bag Records. Watch the video via YouTube below. [youtube_sc url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n3mpnrAQccQ\" theme=\"light\"] In addition to the video, DIANA have also just announced two curated\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "indie"","block_context":{"text":"indie","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"Diana Strange Attraction","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/khze_DIANA.png?fit=608%2C279&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/khze_DIANA.png?fit=608%2C279&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/khze_DIANA.png?fit=608%2C279&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28217"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31291,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28217\/revisions\/31291"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}