Photos by: Jason Hodgins – Vans celebrated 50 years of “Off the Wall” with a celebration of music, art, action sports and street culture at a special event at a converted warehouse in Toronto’s Davenport neighbourhood last night, which featured performances by Toronto-based punk band Teenanger, who released their newest album, E P L P, on September … Continue reading
Photos by: Philip C. Perron (@Philip_Perron) – Toronto-based hard rock quartet The Trews, who released their self-titled fifth album on April 22, 2014 via Bumstead, which spawned the single “What’s Fair Is Fair”, and which debuted No. 3 on the Canadian Albums Chart, performed at Paddyfest 2016 at the Memorial Arena in Listowel, ON on March 18th.
Photos by: Madelynn Vickers – Metalcore band Blessthefall, who released their fifth album, To Those Left Behind, on September 18th, 2015 via Fearless, performed at Warehouse Live in Houston, Texas on March 18th with melodic metalcore band Miss May I, who released their fifth album, Deathless, on August 7th, 2015 via Rise, which was produced by Joey Sturgis (The … Continue reading
Photos by: Anthony D’Elia – Toronto-based DJ/Producer Mark Oliver, who was the last ever performer at the now-demolished Guvernment music venue, performed at Uniun Nightclub in Toronto on March 18, replacing Robin Schultz.
Photos by: Jennifer Boris – Indie pop singer-songwriter Rachel Platten, who released her third album, Wildfire, on January 1st, 2016 via Columbia/RCA, which featured the singles “Fight Song”, and “Stand by You”, performed at St. Andrews Hall in Detroit on March 18th with power pop singer-songwriter Eric Hutchinson, who released his newest album, Pure Fiction, on April 8th, 2014 … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – Pop artist Mariah Carey, who released her fourteenth album, Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse, on May 23rd, 2014 via Def Jam, which featured the singles “#Beautiful”, “The Art of Letting Go”, “You’re Mine (Eternal)”, and “You Don’t Know What to Do”, performed at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, UK on March 18th.
By: Theresa Shim – Longer lines and bigger crowds defined day two of Toronto ComiCon 2016. Saturday hosted more celebrity panels, cosplay and comic talks, and scheduled photo-ops, and while most cosplayers attended on Friday, most returned sporting event more amazing cosplay of their own creation. Highlight cosplays included several great ensemble cosplays, including a great Game of Thrones … Continue reading
By: Theresa Shim – The crowd for day 1 of Toronto ComiCon rolled in at 4 p.m. and by 4:30pm, the 15,000 square foot space was filled with fans of all ages. Day 1 is always just a pre-show of what’s to come, and Toronto ComiCon being one of the earlier conventions in the year is … Continue reading
By: Staff – Pierce the Veil has announced their new album, Misadventures, which is set to be released on May 13 via Fearless Records. Check out the band’s video announcement here http://piercetheveil.net, with pre-order information for Misadventures to be announced shortly. The first single from Misadventures will be “Texas is Forever,” a punk-flavored song that goes back to the band’s roots, and, according … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Pop singer-songwriter Nick Carter, who is best known as a member of the pop group the Backstreet Boys, and who released his third solo album, All American, on November 25th, 2015 via Kaotic, which featured the singles “I Will Wait”, “Get Over Me”, “Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love For You”, and “19 in 99”, performed at The Phoenix … Continue reading