Photos by Josh Moody (@openlatedotorg) – New York-based indie rock band Ra Ra Riot, who released their fourth album, Need Your Light, on February 19th, 2016 via Barsuk, which followed up their 2013 album, Beta Love, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night.
By: Lucy Sky – S he Drew The Gun is a band on the rise. Having recently won the Glastonbury Music Festival’s Emerging Talent Competition, which awarded them the chance to hit the main stage at this year’s festival, the UK psych-pop band will release their debut album, Memories of the Future, on April 22nd, which was produced … Continue reading
Photos by: Julian Avram – Blues rock singer-songwriter Ben Harper, who released his thirteenth album, Call It What It Is, on April 8th, 2016 via Stax, which followed up his 2014 album, Childhood Home, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night.
By: Josh Terzino – As far as summer music festivals, nothing comes close to the size and prestige of Glastonbury. The Pilton fest is considered a mecca for music lovers across the globe, and most UK bands grew up dreaming of headlining one of the stages. This year’s lineup is filled with popular bands that everyone … Continue reading
Photos by: Julio de la Torre – Costa Mesa, California indie rock band Roah Summit, who released their second EP, Giant, on August 25th, 2015, which followed up their 2014 debut EP, Deep Bloom, performed at the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles last night with indie rock band The Gloomies, who has shared the stage with Hinds, Public Access … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Acclaimed alt rock band Smashing Pumpkins, who released their newest album, Monuments to Elegy, on December 5th, 2014 via BMG, which followed up their 2012 album, Oceania, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night with alt rock singer-songwriter Liz Phair, who released her newest album, Funstyle, on July 3rd, 2010 via … Continue reading
Photos by: Meghan Lee – Alt rock band The Used, who released their sixth album, Imaginary Enemy, on April 1st, 2014 via Hopeless Records, which followed up their 2012 album, Vulnerable, performed at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona last night.
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – Hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, who released their second album, This Unruly Mess I’ve Made, on February 26th, 2016 via Macklemore LLC, which featured the singles “Downtown” featuring Eric Nally, Melle Mel, Kool Moe Dee, and Grandmaster Caz, and “White Privilege II” featuring Jamila Woods, performed at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, UK last night.
Photos by: Maddie Zekkou – Brooklyn-based dance-pop band Prince Rama, which was founded by sisters Taraka and Nimai Larson, and who released their newest album, Xtreme Now, on March 4th, 2016 via Carpark Records, which followed up their 2012 albums, Top Ten Hits of the End of the World, and Utopia = No Person, performed at The Garrison … Continue reading
Photos by: Amy Ray – Garage rock band The Arcs, which features Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, and who released their debut album, Yours, Dreamily, on September 4th, 2015 via Nonesuch Records, performed at The Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last night.