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Contest: Win 2 tickets to Riverfest Elora 2016!

We’re giving away two (2) GA tickets to Riverfest Elora 2016 Buy tickets here. Date(s): August 19-21 Featuring: Chromeo, The Sheepdogs, Hey Rosetta!, Walk Off The Earth, Matthew Good, Wintersleep, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Yukon Blonde, Dear Rouge, and more! You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the … Continue reading →

The Killers Announce “Sam’s Town” Vinyl Reissue

By: Staff – To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their sophomore album, Sam’s Town, The Killers will be releasing a 10th anniversary Sam’s Town vinyl reissue this Fall and hosting a two-day extravaganza at Sam’s Town Hotel and Gambling Hall in Las Vegas on September 30th & October 1st, 2016. Tickets for the event will go on sale August 5th at 10am PST, with presale tickets available to members of The Killers’ … Continue reading →

Photos: Silversun Pickups, Romes @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Francesca Ludikar  – Los Angeles-based alt rock band Silversun Pickups, who released their fourth album, Better Nature, on September 25th, 2015 via New Machine Recordings, which was produced by Jacknife Lee (U2, R.E.M., Weezer, One Direction, Taylor Swift), performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Toronto-based soul-pop band Romes, who released their debut EP, Believe, on April 8th, 2016 … Continue reading →

Photos: Chicano Batman @ The Bowery Ballroom

Photos by: Saidy Lopez –  Los Angeles-based psychedelic soul band Chicano Batman, who released their second album, Cycles of Existential Rhyme, in 2014, performed at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City last night.

Photos: Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa, Jhene Aiko, Casey Veggies @ Molson Amphitheatre

Photos by: Stephan Ordonez –  Rapper Snoop Dogg, who released his fourteenth album, Coolaid, on July 1st, 2016 via eOne, which featured guest appearances by  Too $hort, Swizz Beatz, Jeremih, Wiz Khalifa, Trick Trick, E-40, Jazze Pha, Suga Free and October London, among others, brought his co-headlining tour with Wiz Khalifa to the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto on July 29th with R&B artist Jhene Aiko, and … Continue reading →

Photos: Capitol Hill Block Party 2016 – Washed Out, Crystal Castles, Dilly Dally

Photos by: Kevin Tosh –  The 2016 Capitol Hill Block Party music festival in Seattle on July 22 featured performances by synthpop band Washed Out, who released their second album, Paracosm, on August 7th, 2013 via Sub Pop, which featured the single “It All Feels Right”, electronic duo Crystal Castles, who will release their fourth album, Amnesty (I), … Continue reading →

Photos: Billy Talent @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Katrina Lat –  Juno Award-winning punk rock quartet Billy Talent, who released their fifth album, Afraid of Heights, on July 29th, 2016 via Warner Music Canada, which followed up their 2012 album, Dead Silence, performed at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night as part of 102.1 the Edge’s Another Secret Thing concert series.

Photos: The Cat Empire, Sarah McDougall @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Amy Buck –  Australian alt-rock band The Cat Empire, who released their seventh album, Rising With The Sun, on March 4th, 2016 via Two Shoes, which followed up their 2013 album, Steal the Light, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Swedish/Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McDougall, who released her newest album, Grand Canyon, in … Continue reading →

Rage Against The Machine’s Tim Commerford starts new micro-nation in London

By: Staff – Rage Against The Machine bassist Tim Commerford’s new punk rock trio WAKRAT (pronounced wôk•rat) claimed Parliament Square in London as their own sovereign state in an audacious protest designed to expose the failings of the current political system. Hundreds of supporters descended on what was formerly known as Parliament Square to join in the protest … Continue reading →

Photos: Rocket From The Crypt, Pow Wows @ Lee’s Palace

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – San Diego-based punk rock band Rocket From The Crypt, who reunited in 2013 following their breakup which began in 2005, and who released their newest album, Live from Camp X-Ray, on October 22nd, 2002 via Vagrant, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with Toronto-based garage rock band Pow Wows, … Continue reading →