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Photos: The Elwins, Fast Romantics, Grand Analog @ The Great Hall

Photos by: Justin Roth – Toronto-based surf rock quartet The Elwins, who released their second album, Play For Keeps, on February 24th, 2015, which followed up their 2012 debut album, And I Thank You, performed at the Great Hall in Toronto last night with Calgary-based indie rock/pop band Fast Romantics, who released their second album, Afterlife Blues, on October … Continue reading

Photos: Blue Rodeo, The Sadies @ Massey Hall

Photos by: Mike Fowler – Iconic Canadian country rock band Blue Rodeo, who released their fifteenth album, 1000 Arms, on October 28th, 2016 via Warner Bros. Canada, which followed up their 2014 album, A Merrie Christmas to You, which contained eight covers of Christmas songs, along with two originals by Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last … Continue reading

Photos: Lyon, Lolaa, Inventor @ Adelaide Hall

Photos by: Morgan Hotston –  Toronto last night with Toronto-based indie pop singer-songwriter Lyon, who released her newest album, Falling Up, on September 16th, 2016 via Black Box Music, which followed up her self-titled 2015 album, and who has shared the stage with the likes of UK’s A Silent Film and Citizens!, and Canada’s own Neverending White Lights, … Continue reading

Photos: Rubblebucket @ Warsaw

Photos by: Alx Bear –  Indie Pop band Rubblebucket, who released their newest EP, If U C My Enemies, on January 20th, 2017 via So Sensation Records, performed at Warsaw in Brooklyn, New York last night.

Photos: Less Than Jake, Pepper, Red City Radio, Kash’d Out @ The Showbox SoDo

Photos by: Kevin Tosh –  Influential punk band Less Than Jake, who is expected to release a new EP titled Sound The Alarm on February 3rd via Pure Noise Records, which will follow up their 2013 album, See the Light, performed at the Showbox SoDo in Seattle last night with an Diego-based reggae-rock band Pepper, who released their newest album, Ohana, in … Continue reading

Photos: P.O.S, Transit22, Hard_R @ Adelaide Hall

Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Minneapolis, Minnesota-based hip-hop artist P.O.S, who is best known as a founding member of the indie hip-hop collective Doomtree, and who released his fifth album, Chill, dummy, on January 27th, 2017, which followed up his 2012 album, We Don’t Even Live Here, performed at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night with hip-hop artist Transit22, and rapper … Continue reading

Photos: Cigarettes After Sex, Libsyd Read @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Nicole Banda – El Paso, Texas-based ambient pop band Cigarettes After Sex, who released their debut EP, I, in 2012, which featured the songs “Nothing’s Gonna Hurt You Baby”, “I’m A Firefighter”, “Dreaming of You” and “Starry Eyes”, performed at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto with ambient/electronic band Libsyd Read, who released their newest EP, Intrinsic Futuristic, on September … Continue reading

Big Sean Announces “I Decided” Pop-Up Shops

By: Staff – Multi-Platinum, Grammy nominated recording artist Big Sean has announced the opening of his first ever pop up shops, with a four city take over in NY, LA, Detroit and Toronto. Named after Big Sean’s upcoming fourth solo studio album, I Decided, the multi-city shops will open on Friday, February 3rd, the same day as the … Continue reading

Photos: Kevin Garrett, Arizona @ The Drake Hotel

Photos by: Morgan Hotston –  Brooklyn, New York-based R&B singer-songwriter Kevin Garrett, who released his debut EP, Mellow Drama, on April 7th, 2015, and who co-wrote and co-produced “Pray You Catch Me”, the lead track on Beyoncé’s album, Lemonade, performed at the Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with indie trio Arizona, who are best known for the songs  “I Was … Continue reading

Parklife Music Festival Reveals 2017 Lineup

By: Staff – Manchester’s iconic Parklife Music Festival has announced its lineup for this summer’s edition which will take place on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June at Heaton Park. Featuring a diverse line-up that spans pop, hip-hop, dance and indie, 2017 headliners include Manchester four-piece The 1975, globally acclaimed singer-songwriter Frank Ocean and Grime’s golden boys Boy Better Know, plus performances from A Tribe Called Quest, London Grammar, Two Door Cinema Club, … Continue reading