By: Curtis Sindrey – Harry Potter: Visions of Magic in Toronto is a spellbinding experience that invites visitors to step beyond the pages and into the imaginative world of the wizarding universe. Rather than simply viewing familiar characters and settings from a distance, guests are encouraged to explore, interact, and become part of the magic. From … Continue reading
Photos by: David McDonald – Punk rock band L7, who released their newest album, Scatter the Rats, on May 3rd, 2019 via Blackheart, which served as the band’s first album in 20 years, following the band’s 2014 reunion, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (Oct. 29th) with Minneapolis-based punk rock band Vial, who … Continue reading
Photos by: Daniel D’Souza – EDM artist John Summit, who released his newest album, Ctrl Escape, on April 15th, 2026 via Experts Only/Darkroom, which featured the tracks “Lights Go Out”, “Shadows” (with Lavinia), “With Me” (with Julia Wolf), “Sata” (with Rohaan), “All the Time” (with The Chainsmokers and Ilsey), “Chica 305” (with Feid), “Shades of … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Canadian indie folk band Reuben and the Dark, who released a collaborative EP titled All These Roads, in 2025 with Kainai band Bullhorn Singers, which was longlisted for the Polaris SOCAN Song Prize at the 2025 Polaris Music Prize, performed at the Warehouse Concert Hall in St. Catharines on October 22nd.
By: Curtis Sindrey – Hip-Hop artist Mike D, who is best known as acclaimed New York-based hip-hop trio Beastie Boys, and who released his debut solo album, Thank You, on August 28th, 2026 via Capitol, which featured the singles “Switch Up”, “What We Got”, “True Colors”, and “Crypto”, and featured production by Tyran Donaldson (Rhianna, SZA, … Continue reading
Photos by: Taija Grey – Synthpop duo Sylvan Esso, who released their newest album, Ow ∞, on September 11th, 2026 via Psychic Hotline, which featured the singles “Hot Slob”, and “Sledge”, and which followed up their 2022 album, No Rules Sandy, performed at History in Toronto last night (Oct. 19th) with Canadian indie rock artist … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Pop-Punk band AFI, who released their newest album, Silver Bleeds the Black Sun…, on October 3, 2025 via Run for Cover, which featured the singles “Behind the Clock”, “Holy Visions”, “Ash Speck in a Green Eye”, and “Voidward, I Bend Back”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Acclaimed indie rock artist Joel Plaskett, who released his newest album, One Real Reveal, on September 13th, 2024, which followed up his 2022 album, The Window Inn Sessions, performed at The Sanctuary – Centre for the Arts in Ridgeway, Ontario last night (Oct. 18th) with folk singer-songwriter Alexander Gallant, who … Continue reading
Photos by: Daniel D’Souza – Brooklyn-based doom metal band Castle Rat, who released their newest album, The Bestiary, in 2025 via King Volume Records/Blues Funeral Recordings, which followed up their 2024 debut album, Into the Realm, performed at the Opera House in Toronto last night (Oct. 17th) with gothic rock/heavy metal band Unto Others, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Dave Blass – Heavy metal band Quiet Riot, who released their newest album, Hollywood Cowboys, on November 8th, 2019 via Frontiers, and who announced that 23-year-old John Torra as their new lead singer in September 2026, performed at the Whiskey a Go Go in Los Angeles on October 16th.