By: Jessica Nakamoto – Dance Gavin Dance has never been a group to rest quietly on their laurels. In fact, the California quintet have released seven studio albums since their formation in 2005. Each record unapologetically defies genre labels and ranges anywhere from pop-rock to post-hardcore. In other words, the band has no problem testing the … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison – In a new feature to Aesthetic Magazine, we are proud to announce a collaboration with Toronto-based writer/photographer/podcast host Adam R. Harrison and his new show, The Adamantium Podcast, which features local and celebrity guests engage in casual conversations on art, culture, and entertainment. In episode 16, former Yellowcard frontman William Ryan Key discusses … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Vancouver-based indie rock band The New Pornographers, who released their seventh album, Whiteout Conditions, on April 7th, 2017 via Dine Alone Records, performed at Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto last night (June 8th).
Photos by: Stephan Ordonez – Latin artist Luis Miguel, who released his newest album, ¡México Por Siempre!, on November 24th, 2017, performed at Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night (June 7th).
By: Allison Kugel– Twenty-nine years after releasing his debut album, Lenny Kravitz is still letting love rule, but with an eye towards societal strife that continues to go unchecked. The multi-Grammy award winning musician brings forth a conscious body of work with Raise Vibration, his eleventh studio album, out September 7th. The first single off the Raise … Continue reading
Photos by: Janine Van Oostrom – Electronic/alt-rock/art pop band Thirty Seconds To Mars, who released their fifth album, America, on April 6th, 2018 via Interscope, which featured the singles “Walk on Water”, and “Dangerous Night”, performed at Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night (June 6th) with indie rock band Walk The Moon, who released their third album, What … Continue reading
By: Staff – Rising singer-songwriter Whitney McClain is back with her brand new “Cruise Remixes” EP (out June 8th), which you can stream exclusively on Aesthetic Magazine. “For the original “Cruise” recording, I did a lot of the pre-recording process at my home studio, and then eventually went in the the studio to cut the master recording,” says McClain. … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – Hard Rock artist Jonathan Davis, who is best known as the lead singer of Korn, and who released his debut solo album, Black Labyrinth, on May 25th, 2018 via Sumerian, performed at Manchester Club Academy in Manchester, UK last night (June 6th).
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Pop-Punk band The Wonder Years, who will release their new album, Sister Cities, on April 6th, 2018, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (June 6th).
Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Pop-Rock duo Daryl Hall & John Oates, who released their newest single “Philly Forget Me Not” (feat. Train), on March 30th, 2018, performed at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night (June 5th) with Pop-Rock band Train, who released their tenth album, A Girl, a Bottle, a Boat, on January 27th, 2017 … Continue reading