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Photos: Peter, Bjorn & John @ The Great Hall

Photos by: Kirsten Sonntag – Swedish indie pop/rock band Peter, Bjorn & John, who released their newest album, Endless Dream, on March 13th, 2020 via Ingrid, performed at the Great Hall in Toronto on May 19th.

Photos: Squid, FearDorian @ The Opera House

Photos by: Katrina Lat –  UK post-punk band Squid, who released their newest album, Cowards, on February 7th, 2025 via Warp, which featured the singles “Crispy Skin”, “Building 650”, and “Cro-Magnon Man”, and featured production by Marta Salogni (Björk, Depeche Mode, Animal Collective), Grace Banks, and Dan Carey (Foals, Wet Leg, Bloc Party), performed at the Opera … Continue reading

Photos: DeathByRomy @ Beat Kitchen

Photos by: Hayley Mikell – Alt-Pop artist DeathByRomy, who released her newest album, HOLLYWOOD FOREVER, on April 25th, 2025, performed at Beat Kitchen in Chicago on May 17th.

Photos: Arch Enemy, Fit For An Autopsy, Thrown Into Exile @ The Masqurade 

Photos by: Dave Blass – Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy, who released their newest album, Blood Dynasty, on March 28th, 2025 via Century Media, which featured the singles “Dream Stealer”, “Liars & Thieves”, “Blood Dynasty”, “Paper Tiger”, and “A Million Suns”, performed at the Masqurade in Atlanta on May 16th with deathcore band … Continue reading

Review: The Canadian Opera Company’s “Eugene Onegin” is a Truly Mesmerizing Experience

By: Curtis Sindrey – The Canadian Opera Company’s production of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts was a truly mesmerizing experience that masterfully combined compelling storytelling, exquisite vocal performances, and innovative choreography. Under the brilliant direction of conductor Speranza Scappucci, this rendition brought new vitality to the timeless Russian classic, with … Continue reading

Photos: The Wrecks, Quarters of Change, Benjamin Carter @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: David McDonald –  Pop-Rock band The Wrecks, who released a live album titled Jam in the Van – The Wrecks (Live Session, Los Angeles, CA, 2021), on April 21st, 2021 via Jam in the Van, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto on May 10th with New York City-based alt-rock band Quarters of … Continue reading

Photos: Hope Tala @ Velvet Underground

Photos by: Katrina Lat –  UK R&B artist Hope Tala, who released her debut album, Hope Handwritten, on February 28th, 2025 via PMR, performed at the Velvet Underground in Toronto on May 7th.

Photos: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Knifeplay @ The Concert Hall

Photos by: David McDonald –  Indie rock band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, who released their newest album, New Fragility, on February 12th, 2021 via Secretly Canadian, which featured the singles “Hesitating Nation”, “Thousand Oaks”, and “Where They Perform Miracles”, performed at the Concert Hall in Toronto last night (May 6th) with Philadelphia-based shoegaze band Knifeplay, … Continue reading

Photos: Sharon Van Etten, Love Spells @ History Toronto

By: Curtis Sindrey – Indie Rock artist Sharon Van Etten, who released her newest album, Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory, on February 7th, 2025 via Jagjaguwar, which featured the singles “Afterlife”, “Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)”, and “Trouble”, performed at History in Toronto last night (May 6th) with R&B/Dream Pop artist Love … Continue reading

Photos: Cypress Hill, Snotty Nose Rez Kids @ Rogers Place 

Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Hip-hop group Cypress Hill, who released their newest album, Back In Black, on March 18th, 2022 via MNRK, which featured the single “Bye Bye”, and which was solely produced by Black Milk (J Dilla Lloyd Banks, RZA, Danny Brown), performed at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta last night (May 4th) with … Continue reading