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Photos: Pentatonix @ Sound Academy

Photos by: Rick Clifford – Arlington, TX-based a cappella group Pentatonix, who released their second album, That’s Christmas to Me, on October 21st, 2014 via RCA, performed at Sound Academy in Toronto last night for the first of two shows.

New Music: Laura Marling – “Strange”

By: Staff-   Laura Marling returns with a new album Short Movie, to be released through Ribbon Music on March 24th. Today, check our her new track “Strange” below. Short Movie is Marling’s fifth album in seven years, and the first album in which Marling chose to produce the album herself. She pushed her band to record live and insisted the string players perform … Continue reading →

Watch Butch Walker’s New “Afraid of Ghosts” Behind-The-Scenes Video, Featuring Ryan Adams, Bob Mould, Johnny Depp

By: Staff –   Butch Walker released his highly anticipated seventh full-length album Afraid Of Ghosts via Dangerbird Records last month. Today, Walker unveiled a striking and deeply personal look at the creation of Afraid of Ghosts with a behind-the-scenes video directed by Noah Abrams. Produced by Grammy nominee Ryan Adams at his PAX AM Studios, the … Continue reading →

Photos: Logic, Michael Christmas @ Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Roy Cohen – Hip-hop artist Logic, who released his debut album, Under Pressure, on October 21st, 2014 via Def Jam, which featured acclaimed producer No I.D. (Kanye West, Big Sean, Jay-Z), and features the singles “Under Pressure”, and  “Buried Alive”, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with hip-hop artist Michael Christmas, who … Continue reading →

Photos: Cancer Bats @ Kops Records

Photos by: Amy Buck – Toronto-based hardcore punk band Cancer Bats celebrated the release of their new album Searching For Zero (out March 10th via New Damage Records) with an in-store performance at Kops Records this afternoon.   

Photos: Frank Turner, Beans On Toast @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Rick Clifford – UK folk-punk singer-songwriter Frank Turner, who released his fifth album, Tape Deck Heart, on April 22nd, 2013 via Xtra Mile/Interscope, which was produced by Rich Costey (Sigur Rós, Muse, Nine Inch Nails, The Mars Volta), performed an intimate concert at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with UK folk singer-songwriter Beans On … Continue reading →

Photos: Riverfest Elora Ice Jam (Arkells, Rich Aucoin, Dear Rouge)

Photos by: Justin Roth – Best known for their late summer Riverfest Elora music festival, organizers of the long-standing event held a winter edition on March 7th at the Elora Mill Inn in Elora, ON with headliners Hamilton-based alt rock band Arkells, who released their third album, High Noon, on August 5th, 2014 via Universal Music Canada/Dine Alone … Continue reading →

Contest: Win 2 Weekend GA Passes to Heavy Montreal with Slipknot, Faith No More, & Korn!

  We’re giving away a pair of weekend GA passes to Heavy Montreal with Slipknot, Faith No More, Korn, Alexisonfire, Lamb of God, Iggy Pop, NOFX, Billy Talent, and more! Date(s): August 7-9 Venue: Parc Jean-Drapeau – Montreal You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following … Continue reading →

Slipknot, Faith No More, Korn to play Heavy Montreal 2015

By: Staff –   Heavy Montreal announced its line-up this afternoon for its 2015 edition. The festival, which is set to take place from August 7-9 at Parc Jean-Drapeau, will feature Slipknot, Faith No More, Korn, newly reformed Alexisonfire, Lamb of God, Iggy Pop, NOFX, Billy Talent, Mastodon, Bullet For My Valentine, and more! Since its 2008 launch, Heavy Montreal has hosted some … Continue reading →

Contest: Win 2 Tickets to the 2015 JUNO Awards Songwriters’ Circle in Hamilton!

  JUNO Songwriters’ Circle brings together some of the most talented Canadian singersongwriters, sharing songs and stories on stage. Tom Power of CBC Radio will be the on-stage host to lead the discussion and introduce the artists in this truly unique setting and not-to-bemissed event. JUNO Songwriters’ Circle is in support of MusiCounts, Canada’s music … Continue reading →