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Contest: Win 2 Tickets to Kongos in Toronto!

We’re giving away two (2) GA tickets to Kongos in Toronto! Buy tickets here. Date: October 9th at 7pm Venue: The Danforth Music Hall Opener: The Joy Formidable You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 Tickets to Kongos in #Toronto! | Follow … Continue reading →

Photos: Buzzcocks, Residuels @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Dan Fischer – UK punk band Buzzcocks, who released their ninth album, The Way, on May 1st, 2014 via PledgeMusic, which followed up their 2006 album, Flat-Pack Philosophy, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with  punk rock band Residuels, who released their newest EP, Hurricane, on September 21st, 2016, which was recorded and … Continue reading →

Photos: Millencolin, Such Gold @ Venue Nightclub

Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Swedish punk rock band Millencolin, who released their eighth album, True Brew, on April 22nd, 2015 via Epitaph, which featured the singles “Sense & Sensibility”, and “True Brew”, and which followed up their 2008 album, Machine 15, performed at the Venue Nightclub in Vancouver last night with New York-based punk rock band Such Gold, … Continue reading →

Photos: Ghostland Observatory, NAVVI @ The Crocodile

Photos by: Kevin Tosh –  Austin, Texas-based electronic-rock duo Ghostland Observatory, who released their second EP, Life of the Party, in 2015 via Trashy Moped, which followed up their 2010 album, Codename: Rondo, performed at the Crocodile in Seattle last night with Seattle-based electropop duo NAVVI, who released their newest album, Omni, on May 27th, 2016 … Continue reading →

Photos: Life Is Beautiful 2016 – J Cole, Jane’s Addiction, Empire Of The Sun

Photos by: Meghan Lee – Day two of the 2016 Life Is Beautiful Music Festival in Las Vegas on September 24th featured performances by hip-hop artist J Cole, who released his third album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive, on December 9th, 2014 via Columbia, alt-rock band Jane’s Addiction, electronic duo Empire Of The Sun, who will release their third album, Two … Continue reading →

Photos: TLC, Naughty By Nature @ Echo Beach

Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Atlanta-based R&B/Hip-Hop trio TLC, whose original line-up consisted of Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, Lisa “Left Eye” Lopesand Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, and who will release a new album titled, TLC (The Legacy Continues), during the first quarter of 2017, performed at Echo Beach in Toronto last night with Grammy Award-winning hip-hop group Naughty By Nature, who released their seventh album, Anthem … Continue reading →

Photos: The Proclaimers @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Mike Fowler – Scottish folk-rock band The Proclaimers, who are best known for the songs “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)”, “Sunshine on Leith”, “I’m On My Way” and “Letter from America”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night.

Interview: The Hives Talk New Music, Fashion, and Must-Hear Swedish Bands

By: Curtis Sindrey – Eight years into their career, The Hives rose from garage rock stalwarts to one of the trendiest bands of the early 2000s, along with The Strokes and The White Stripes. Mixing arty contrivances such as a strict black-and-white dress code and the guidance of a (possibly imaginary) Svengali named Randy Fitzsimmons with Stooges-inspired rock, the Hives — Nicholaus Arson, Chris Dangerous, Dr. Matt Destruction, Vigilante Carlstroem, … Continue reading →

Photos: 2016 Global Citizen Festival – Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Metallica, Demi Lovato

Photos by: Theo Wargo, Norm Galai, & Kevin Mazur –  Last night, the 2016 Global Citizen Festival marked its fifth year on the Great Lawn of New York’s Central Park with performances by Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Demi Lovato, Major Lazer, Metallica, Chris Martin, Eddie Vedder, Usher, Ellie Goulding, Yandel, and Cat Stevens. For more information about how to … Continue reading →

Photos: Life Is Beautiful 2016 – Mumford And Sons, Kongos, The Shins

Photos by: Meghan Lee – Day one of the 2016 Life Is Beautiful Music Festival in Las Vegas on September 23rd featured performances by Grammy-winning UK folk rock band Mumford And Sons, who released their third album, Wilder Mind, on May 4th, 2015 via Island, which featured the singles “Believe”, “The Wolf”, “Ditmas”, “Tompkins Square Park”, and “Just Smoke”, South African alt-rock band Kongos, who released … Continue reading →