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Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Toronto-based alternative rock band Barenaked Ladies, who released their newest album, Detour de Force, on July 16th, 2021 via Raisin’ Records, performed at the second annual Together Again concert series at Racetrack Infield in Edmonton last night (Aug. 21st) with Juno Award winning Canadian rock band, Sam Roberts Band, who released their newest album, All … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – With over 14 million albums sold, multiple JUNO Awards and Grammy nominations, world-renowned rockers, Barenaked Ladies are back with their fifteenth studio album, Fake Nudes, which is set for release on November 17th via Warner Music Canada. The new album features fourteen freshly minted tracks including catchy lead single ”Bringing it Home”, and finds the long-standing … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) paid tribute to the artists at the top of Canada’s music scene on March 11th at the 2023 JUNO Opening Night Awards, inside the Edmonton Convention Centre. Co-hosted by Alberta duo Andrew Phung (CBC’s Run the Burbs and Kim’s Convenience) and Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe (CBC … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Review by: Adam Harrison – Toronto’s Opera House was rick-rolled last night as 80s British pop star Rick Astley continued his world tour in support of his newest album, 50, appropriately named after his age at release in 2016. Astley should write a book about his diet or Pilates routine because he looks … Continue reading
We invited our team of contributors to share some of their favourite concerts of 2017. Many identify with their top picks on a personal level where a concert was the highlight of their year. For some, their list represents a culmination of 2017’s hard work; and others select clear stand-outs amidst the transforming process of discovering … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Review by: Curtis Sindrey – Hard Rock royalty Queens of the Stone Age brought their “Villains World Tour” to Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night in what was their biggest North American show to date to play a no-nonsense 21-song set that prominently featured tracks from their new Mark Ronson-produced album, Villians. “Toronto, … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Calgary-based post-punk band Preoccupations, who released their self-titled second album, on September 16th, 2016 via Jagjaguwar, which serves as their first release since they changed their name from Viet Cong, and which featured the singles “Anxiety”, “Degraded”, and “Memory”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with alt-rock band Methyl Ethel, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts (except where noted) – The 2023 JUNO Awards took place last night (March 13th) with host Simu Liu at Rogers Place in Edmonton. The first traveling JUNOS since 2019, the show opened with Calgary native and five-time JUNO Nominee, Tate McRae, with her performance of her pop-punk track “she’s all i wanna be.” Following his … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – JUNO Award-winning punk rock quartet Billy Talent, who released their sixth album, Crisis of Faith, on January 21st, 2022 via Spinefarm, which followed up their 2016 album, Afraid of Heights, performed at Midway in Edmonton, Alberta last night (March 12th) with Canadian alt-rock band OMBIIGIZI, who released their newest album, Sewn Back Together, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Vancouver-based alt-rock band 54-40, who released their newest single “Embassy Supreme” in 2021, which is their first taste of new music since the release of their 2018 album, Keep On Walking, performed at Midway in Edmonton, Alberta on March 3rd.
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