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Photos: Fan Expo Vancouver 2015 (Day 3)

Photos by: Steven Shepherd – Fans of comics, cosplay, sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming got their fandom fix yesterday during the third and final day of Fan Expo Vancouver. Day three featured amazing cosplay of Harley Quinn, Jack Frost (Rise of the Guardians), Sailor Moon, Nick Fury (The Avengers), Nightwing (DC Comics), Pokemon, and more!  Check out our … Continue reading →

Contest: Win 2 Tickets to Bestival Toronto!

We’re giving away 2 tickets to Bestival Toronto (featuring: Florence and The Machine, Nas, Flume, Caribou, SBTRKT, Banks, Flosstradamus, Robin Schulz, Jamie Jones, ZHU, Clean Bandit, Wavves, Jamie xx (of The xx), and more! Date: June 12-13th  Venue: Toronto Island You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and … Continue reading →

Photos: Jessie Ware, Jesse Boykins @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Justin Roth – UK R&B-electronic-pop-soul singer-songwriter Jessie Ware, who released her second album, Tough Love, on October 13th, 2014 via PMR/Island/Interscope, which features the singles “Tough Love”, and “Say You Love Me”, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Chicago-based R&B/Soul singer-songwriter Jesse Boykins, who released his third album, Love … Continue reading →

Photos: Fan Expo Vancouver 2015 (Day 2)

Photos by: Steven Shepherd – Fans of comics, cosplay, sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming got their fandom fix yesterday at day two of Fan Expo Vancouver, which included several celebrity guests including William Shatner (Star Trek), Carrie Fisher (Star Wars), and John Barrowman (Doctor Who, Torchwood). Day two featured great cosplay of Finn (Adventure Time with Finn and Jake), … Continue reading →

Photos: Robert Delong, Jungle @ The Rave/Eagles Club

Photos by: Katie Kuropas –  Washington-based EDM artist Robert Delong, who released his newest EP, Long Way Down, on November 10th, 2014, the follow-up to his debut album, Just Movement (out June 28th, 2013 via Glassnote Records), performed at The Rave/Eagles Club in Milwaukee last night with UK modern soul band Jungle, who released their self-titled, Mercury Prize-shortlisted … Continue reading →

Photos: Fan Expo Vancouver 2015 (Day 1)

Photos by: Steven Shepherd – Fans of comics, cosplay, sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming got their fandom fix yesterday at day one of Fan Expo Vancouver, where celebrity guests including The Walking Dead’s Scott Wilson, and Doctor Who/Torchwood’s John Barrowman made appearances. Check out our day 2 photos here. 

Concert Review: Mumford and Sons Surprise Toronto Fans with Secret Concert

By: Alyssa Balistreri –  On April 3, 2015, Mumford and Sons played an intimate, secret show to a crowd of lucky fans at Lee’s Palace in Toronto with under 24-hours notice.  Forced to leave all mobile devices at the door, the show was different from anything fans had experienced – the UK four-piece band played completely new material. The band walked … Continue reading →

Photos: Decadence 2015 (Alesso, Nervo, Will Sparks) @ Direct Energy Centre

Photos by: Roy Cohen – One of this year’s biggest EDM events, Decadence 2015, took over the Direct Energy Centre in Toronto last night and featured DJ sets by Alesso, Nervo, and Will Sparks!

Photos: Do Make Say Think, Darlene Shrugg @ Lee’s Palace

Photos by: Rick Clifford – Toronto-based post-rock band Do Make Say Think, which features Broken Social Scene member Charles Spearin, who’s song “Chinatown” from their 2002 album & Yet & Yet is featured in the movie Syriana starring George Clooney, and who released their newest album, Other Truths, on October 19th, 2009 via Constellation Records, performed a 20th anniversary show at Lee’s Palace … Continue reading →

Photos: Benjamin Booker, Olivia Jean, Sam Coffey and The Iron Lungs @ Lee’s Palace

Photos by: Krystle Merrow –  New Orleans-based folk-punk-blues singer-songwriter Benjamin Booker, who released his self-titled debut album on August 19th, 2014 via ATO Records, which was produced by Andrija Tokic (Alabama Shakes, Hurray for the Riff Raff), performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto on March 31st with garage rock singer-songwriter Olivia Jean, who is best known as a … Continue reading →