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Photos: Tori Amos @ Massey Hall

Photos by: Angelo Marchini – Eight-time Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter and pianist Tori Amos, who released her fourteenth album, Unrepentant Geraldines, on May 13th, 2014 via Mercury Classics, which spawned the single “Trouble’s Lament”, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night in support of the album.      

Everything Under the Sunday Podcast – Episode 1: Coronado

By: Patrick Topping (@ptopp_ing) –   Everything Under the Sunday is a Sunday afternoon affair celebrating music & culture through a sunsetter frame-of-mind at the Pacific Junction Hotel in Toronto. The Everything Under the Sunday podcast is an eclectic mix of music, live performances, guest DJ sessions and interviews with emerging artists, recording live on Girth Radio … Continue reading →

Album Review: The Gaslight Anthem – “Get Hurt”

By: Luke Ottenhof –       The Gaslight Anthem seem to have two types of fans: regular fans, who carry a respect and an appreciation for the band and their catalogue, and those who doggedly compare singer Brian Fallon’s every lyric and each of guitarist Alex Rosamilia’s melodies on the fretboard to the twangy, vintage Americana-punk nostalgia sound … Continue reading →

Photos: Panic at the Disco, Walk The Moon @ Echo Beach

Photos by: Amanda-Susan Carson (@xoAmandaCarson) – Las Vegas-based pop-punk trio Panic! At The Disco, who released their fourth album, Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die!, on October 8th, 2013 via Decaydance/Fueled By Ramen, which includes the lead single “Miss Jackson”, and “This Is Gospel”, performed at Echo Beach in Toronto last night with Ohio-based indie rock band … Continue reading →

Photos: k-os WiLD4TheNight Release Party @ Bloke & 4th

By: Gavin Clark – Toronto-based rapper k-os, who released his fifth album, Black on Blonde, on April 23rd, 2013 via Crown Loyalist/EMI, and who is expected to release his sixth album, Can’t Fly Without Gravity, in 2015, celebrated the release of his new music video for his new single “WiLD4TheNight (EgoLand)” with a release party at Bloke and 4th, which … Continue reading →

Preview: Five Must-See Artists at Budweiser Made in America: Los Angeles

By: Krystyn Bristol –    Jay-Z is officially bringing his “Made in America” festival across the country to Los Angeles this year. Originated in Philadelphia in August 2013, Budweiser Made in America: LA will be held at Grand Park in Los Angeles on August 30 and 31. Although the Philadelphia show will still remain, the addition … Continue reading →

Concert Review: OVO Fest 2014 (Day 2) – Drake, Usher, Lauryn Hill, + More

By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – The only thing that is guaranteed about Drake’s approach to every OVO Fest is the objective to instill uncertainty in attendees, which is usually due to his reputation for bringing out big name peers and iconic musicians, but also attributed to Drake’s continuously growing catalogue that could impact the overall setlist. It was even clearer at this year’s event by … Continue reading →

Concert Review: OVO Fest 2014 (Day 1) – Outkast, YG, Bun B

By: Gavin Clark – Andre 3000 and Big Boi, together known as the legendary hip-hop duo Outkast, boasted on their now 13-year-old hit song “Ms. Jackson” that they are “the coolest motherfunkers on the planet”.  On July 3rd in front of 15,000+ people who attended day 1 of OVO fest they proved exactly why that statement is as true in 2014 as it was in 2000. October’s Very Own Festival, … Continue reading →

Photos: VELD Music Festival 2014 (Day 2)

Photos by: Angelo Marchini – The second and final day of the 2014 VELD Music Festival featured another batch of world-renowned DJs including Scottish DJ Calvin Harris, who released his third album, 18 Months, on October 26th, 2012 via Deconstruction/Fly Eye/Columbia, which featured nine top ten singles, dubstep DJ Gramatik, who released his eighth album, The Age of Reason, … Continue reading →

Contest: Win One Weekend Pass to Riverfest Elora!

  Date: August 22-23 Venue: Bissell Park, Elora, ON Featuring: Blue Rodeo, Serena Ryder, Charles Bradley, Arkells, Dan Mangan, and more! You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and RT the following message: Contest: Win 1 weekend pass to @riverfestelora w/ @BlueRodeo, @arkellsmusic, + more! | Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT. … Continue reading →