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By: Krystyn Bristol – This weekend, Pasadena’s Rose Bowl will host Shaun White’s Air + Style event as of the very few recurring festivals that flourish with a collaboration of sports and music cultures. White, former two-time champion of Air + Style, is the majority of the shareholder of the Air + Style company. … Continue reading
Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – UK alt rock band Bush, who released their sixth album, Man on the Run, on October 21st, 2014 via Zuma Rock Records, performed at the Sound Academy in Toronto last night with British Columbia-based hard rock band Theory of a Deadman, who released their fifth album, Savages, on July 29th, 2014 via … Continue reading
Photos by: Raymond Ahner (@photoray) – Florida-based ska-punk band Less Than Jake, who released their eighth album, See the Light, on November 12th, 2013 via Fat Wreck Chords, performed at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on February 17th with Huntington Beach, CA-based ska punk band Reel Big Fish, who released a Christmas-themed EP called Happy Skalidays … Continue reading
Photos by: Janine Wong – Lancaster County, Pennsylvania-based indie rock band The Districts, who released their new self-titled EP on January 28th, 2014, which follows their self-released 2012 album Telephone, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with New Jersey-based psych-folk-rock band Pine Barons, who released their self-titled debut album on March 16th, 2013, … Continue reading
Photos by: Amy Buck – Toronto-based pop-punk band School Damage, who released their third EP, Straight D’s, on September 23rd, 2014, hit Noble Street Studios in downtown Toronto this afternoon as part of Converse’s fifth Converse Rubber Tracks “pop-up” studio. Since its 2011 launch in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, Converse Rubber Tracks has provided over 800 emerging artists the opportunity … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri – New Zealand-based pop singer-songwriter Brooke Fraser, who released her fourth album, Brutal Romantic, on November 18th, 2014 via Vagrant, which follows her 2010 album Flags, which featured the singles “Something in the Water”, “Betty”, and “Coachella”, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with alternative rock band Dark … Continue reading
By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – Last Thursday, Toronto rap god Drake out-paced the 24-hour media cycle when he dropped his new mixtape-cum-album If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late. If you were just glancing at your social media feeds, it certainly was far too late. The masses flocked and the work itself spoke volumes, as the … Continue reading
By: Charnel Anderson – Toronto transplants Brutal Youth (originally from Newfoundland) will release a 5-song, 7” EP called Bottoming Out on February 24th via Paper + Plastick. The EP is a prototypical hardcore punk record, which has drawn comparisons to Philadelphia’s Kid Dynamite. Bottoming Out follows the band’s 2013 full-length Stay Honest, and features a more abrasive and acidic sound, though the EP … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Lorenzetti – UK progressive trance trio Above and Beyond, who released their fourth album, We Are All We Need, on January 16th, 2015 via Anjunabeats, performed at the Direct Energy Centre in Toronto on February 15th with UK progressive trance DJ/Producer Mat Zo, who released his debut album, Damage Control, on November 5th, 2013 … Continue reading
Photos by: Amy Buck – Montreal-based power pop/rock band Dead Messenger, who released their third album, Recharger, on February 19th, 2013, was in Noble Street Studios in downtown Toronto this afternoon as part of Converse’s fifth Converse Rubber Tracks “pop-up” studio. Since its 2011 launch in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, Converse Rubber Tracks has provided over 800 emerging artists … Continue reading
