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Album Review: Alice In Chains – ‘The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here’

By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – It’s nice not having to wait another 14 years for a new Alice in Chains album. The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here is the Seattle grunge/alternative rockers’ second album with new singer William DuVall, and follows up their 2009 album, Black Gives Way to Blue. The new album’s controversial title refers to a religious theory … Continue reading

Photos: The Uncluded, Hamell On Trial @ The Black Box Theatre, Toronto

By: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – The Uncluded, which features indie rapper/producer Aesop Rock and folk singer/songwriter Kimya Dawson performed at The Black Box Theatre in Toronto last night with New York City-based punk rock artist Hamell On Trial.    

Photos: Ringo Deathstarr, Breeze, Tess Parks & The Good People @ Parts & Labour

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Austin, Texas-based alternative rock band Ringo Deathstarr performed at The Shop at Parts & Labour in Toronto last night with Toronto-based dream-pop band Breeze, which features Josh Korody (BELIEFS/Elk), Shawn Dell (Great Bloomers), among others, and Tess Parks & The Good People.    

Photos: Tokyo Police Club, Dinosaur Bones @ Sugar Beach, Toronto

Photos by: Neil Van – Newmarket, Ontario-based indie rock quartet Tokyo Police Club and Toronto-based indie rock quintet Dinosaur Bones performed at Sugar Beach in Toronto as part of Red Bull Tour Bus: Hometown Tour concert series, which brought Canadian bands back to their hometowns across Canada to play free shows, including Shout Out Out Out … Continue reading

Contest: Win 2 Passes To The S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival In St. Catharines

  Venue: Various Venues Date: June 9th Featuring: Tokyo Police Club, Comeback Kid, Hollerado, Cairo, Courage My Love, Single Mothers, Pup, Pkew Pkew Pkew (gunshots), The Dirty Nil + More You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message exactly as it appears: Contest: Win 2 Passes To @scenefest on June 9 in … Continue reading

Photos: Skeletonwitch, Collider, A Scar for the Wicked, Regret @ Mavericks, Ottawa

Photos by: Scott Penner (@ScottPenner) – Athens, Ohio-based metal band Skeletonwitch performed at Mavericks in Ottawa last night with Collider, A Scar for the Wicked, and Regret.    

Photos: Young Galaxy @ Lee’s Palace

Photos by: Bruce Emberley – Vancouver-based dream pop quintet Young Galaxy performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night in support of their new studio album ‘Ultramarine’.    

Photos: Cannibal Corpse, Napalm Death, Immolation, Beyond Creation @ Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – Death metal legends Cannibal Corpse performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night for the Decibel Magazine Tour with UK grindcore quartet Napalm Death, Yonkers, New York death metal group Immolation, and Montreal-based progressive death metal quartet Beyond Creation.    

Photos: The Stranglers, Organ Thieves @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – UK punk rock veterans The Stranglers performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Toronto-based hard rock quartet Organ Thieves, which features Brown Brigade guitarist Chuck Coles and former Sum 41 guitarist Dave Baksh.