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Photos by: Victoria Charko (@Vanilla_Rx) – Zombies invaded Toronto yesterday as part of the 2014 Toronto Zombie Walk in support of the Canadian Wildlife Federation, which kicked off at Nathan Phillips Square. Since its 2003 launch, which saw only a handful of participants, this year’s event hosted over 10,000 members of the undead.
Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@El_Pollo_Lokito) – Australian indie rock singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett, who released her third EP, The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas, on May 20th, 2013 via Milk! Records/Marathon Artists/House Anxiety, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with Brooklyn-based baroque pop band San Fermin, who released their self-titled debut album in 2013, and Norwegian-Bulgarian pop … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – Speaking as a live music snob, it needs to be said that The Glitch Mob is one of the most explosive live music experiences ever. EDM gets a bad rap, and there’s some compelling evidence against the accused: one-to-three dudes – pressing buttons and checking out a laptop – occasionally throwing a hand up … Continue reading
Photos by: Fernando Paiz (@capaphotograph1) – British Columba-based punk band Gob, who released their sixth album, Apt. 13, on August 26th, 2014 via New Damage Records, which was produced by the band’s lead guitarist and frontman Tom Thacker, who also serves as the current lead guitarist and backing vocalist for Sum 41, performed at The Hard Luck Bar … Continue reading
Photos by: Victoria Charko (@Vanilla_Rx) – Detroit-based MC/Producer Black Milk, who released his seventh album, If There’s a Hell Below, on October 28th, 2014 via Computer Ugly, which includes guest appearances by Blu, Bun B, Pete Rock, Gene Obey, Ab, and Random Axe members Sean Price & Guilty Simpson, performed at Tattoo Toronto in Toronto on October 23rd with Toronto-based rapper King Reign, and … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@El_Pollo_Lokito) – Irish folk-pop-rock singer-songwriter Sinead O’Connor, who released her tenth album, I’m Not Bossy, I’m the Boss, on August 11th, 2014 via Nettwerk, which was produced by John Reynolds (U2, Damien Rice, Glen Hansard), performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night.
By: Krystyn Bristol – The Life is Beautiful festival returns for its second year in downtown Las Vegas this weekend, with a line-up that includes, Kanye West, Outkast, and Foo Fighters. With over 30,000 people expected to attend each day of the festival, it’s projected to provide Las Vegas with boosted revenue of $20 million. Recognized … Continue reading
Photos by: Fernando Paiz (@capaphotograph1) – The 2014 CASBY Awards took place at the Sound Academy in Toronto last night with award winners that included: Molson Canadian Favourite New Artist: July Talk Favourite New Song: Yin Yang – USS Favourite Sugar Beach Session: City and Colour Favourite New Record: High Noon – Arkells The show also included performances by Arkells, Tokyo … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri – Florida-based pop-punk band Mayday Parade, who released their fourth album, Monsters in the Closet, on October 8th, 2013 via Fearless, which produced the singles “Ghosts”, “Girls”, and “12 Through 15”, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto on October 22nd with Australian pop-punk band Tonight Alive, who released their second … Continue reading
Photos by: Victoria Charko (@Vanilla_Rx) – Los Angeles-based experimental electronic artist Flying Lotus, who released his fifth album, You’re Dead!, on October 6th, 2014 via Warp, which features the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Angel Deradoorian, and Niki Randa, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Los Angeles-based R&B-jazz fusion-electronic-psychedelic-funk artist Thundercat, who … Continue reading
