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Photos: Hedley, Magic, Kardinal Offishall @ Molson Amphitheatre

Photos by: Amanda-Susan Carson (@xoAmandaCarson) – Vancouver-based pop-rock quartet Hedley, who released their fifth album, Wild Life, on November 11th, 2013 via Universal Music Canada/Capitol Records, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night with Toronto-based reggae fusion quartet Magic, who released their debut album, Don’t Kill The Magic, on June 30th, 2014 via Latium/RCA/Sony Music, which … Continue reading →

Photos: Blue Rodeo, The Deep Dark Woods @ Molson Amphitheatre

Photos by: Amanda-Susan Carson (@xoAmandaCarson) – Canadian country rock icons Blue Rodeo, who released their thirteenth album In Our Nature, on October 29th, 2013 via Warner Music Canada, which is certified gold in Canada, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto in support of the album with Saskatoon-based alternative country band The Deep Dark Woods, who released their … Continue reading →

Each One Teach One – The Converse CONS Project Hits Toronto

By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – Skate culture has long since vanquished the stereotype of mohawk-topped criminals to become a thriving, multibillion dollar industry. Modern skateboarding has crossed cultural boundaries and influenced scores of bright-eyed kids to become athletes, artists and musicians – in some cases, all of the above. And while many have advocated for it, few organizations have … Continue reading →

Photos: Edgefest 2014 (Our Lady Peace, Sloan, I Mother Earth)

By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – The third and final edition of Edgefest 2014 (see our coverage of the second and first editions) took over Echo Beach in Toronto on August 16th with performances by iconic Canadian rockers Our Lady Peace, who released their new single, Won’t Turn Back, on July 10th, from their forthcoming ninth album, … Continue reading →

Album Review: Sloan – “Commonwealth”

By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) –       It’s not easy being a Canadian rock institution, but after 20 years, Sloan has earned the title with aplomb. Commonwealth – the Toronto-via-Halifax rockers’ 11th studio album – proves what we’ve known about them all along: they’re funny, they’re eclectic and they’re a product of four streams of effort. … Continue reading →

Photos: Corona Sunsets (Moby, Lee Foss, Thievery Corporation, + More)

By: Brandon Lorenzetti – Embrace, along with SFX Entertainment, threw a fantastic late-summer party at Hanlan’s Point Beach on August 16th that felt like a mix between full-scale EDM festival, and intimate beach party that featured DJ sets from Moby, who released his eleventh album, Innocents, on October 1st, 2013 via Little Idiot/Mute, Chicago-based DJ/producer Lee … Continue reading →

Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to Banks in Toronto!

  Date: October 3 Venue: The Phoenix Concert Theatre Time: Doors at 8pm | Show at 9pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and RT the following message: Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to @hernameisbanks in #Toronto! | Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT. | @EmbracePresents | http://t.co/plv3SFozyd — Aesthetic Magazine … Continue reading →

Contest: (19+) Win a Constantines Prize Pack!

  We’re giving away a Constantines prize-pack that includes a pair of tickets to both of their Toronto shows at The Danforth Music Hall on October 2nd and October 3rd. You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and RT the following message: Contest: (19+) Win a Constantines Prize … Continue reading →

Photos: Passenger, The Once @ Sound Academy

Photos by: Angelo Marchini – British folk-rock singer-songwriter Passenger (aka Mike Rosenberg), who fronted the band of the same name from 2003-2009, who only released one album, 2007’s Wicked Man’s Rest, and who released his fifth solo album, Whispers, on June 6th, 2014 via Nettwerk/Black Crow, which spawned the singles “Scare Away The Dark”, and “Heart’s On … Continue reading →

Photos: ILESONIQ 2014 (Day 2) – Laidback Luke, Caspa, Infected Mushroom, + More

Photos by: Eva Blue, Tim Snow, & Pierre Bourgault – The second and final day of the first annual ILESONIQ Festival in Montreal featured performances by Laidback Luke, who has remixed the likes of Kanye West, Madonna, David Guetta, and Katy Perry, UK dubstep producer Caspa, Israeli psytrance/electronica/psychedelic duo Infected Mushroom, hip-hop producer Araabmuzik, Toronto-based DJ duo Zeds Dead, … Continue reading →