Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – R&B artist Miguel, who released his fourth album, War & Leisure, on December 1st, 2017 via RCA, performed at the PNE Forum in Vancouver last night (Feb. 24th).
Photos by: Taylor Ohryn – EDM artist Steve Aoki, who released his fourth album, Kolony, on July 21st, 2017 via Ultra/Dim Mak, which featured the singles “Without U”, “Night Call”, “Lit”, and “$4,000,000”, and guest appearances from iLoveMakonnen, Bok Nero, Yellow Claw, Gucci Mane, T-Pain, DVBBS, 2 Chainz, among others, performed at the Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, Michigan last night with hip-hop artist Desiigner. … Continue reading
Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Emo/Indie Rock band Dashboard Confessional, who released their newest album, Crooked Shadows, on February 9th, 2018 via Fueled By Ramen/Dine Alone, which featured the singles “We Fight” and “Belong (Featuring: Cash Cash), performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last night (Feb. 21st) with Toronto-based surf rock quartet The Elwins, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Nicole De Khors – Blues Rock singer-songwriter ZZ Ward, who released her second album, The Storm, on June 30th, 2017 via Hollywood, which featured the singles “Help Me Mama”, and “Cannonball”, and which reached number 1 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (Feb. 21st) with Austin, Texas-based rock band … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Influential punk band Less Than Jake, who released their newest EP, Sound The Alarm, on February 3rd, 2017 via Pure Noise Records, which followed up their 2013 album, See the Light, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (Feb. 21st) with Worcester, Mass.-based pop-punk/melodic hardcore band Four Year Strong, who released their self-titled … Continue reading
Photos by: Julian Avram – Review by: Adam Harrison – Oasis legend, Noel Gallagher, stopped by Toronto’s Sony Centre for the Performing Arts last night (Feb. 20th) with his High Flying Birds for an evening of rock n’ roll sing-a-longs. Now with a flock of almost a dozen musicians backing him up, the theatre was the perfect venue … Continue reading
Photos by: Danica Bansie – Gypsy folk punk rock band Gogol Bordello, who released their seventh album, Seekers and Finders, on August 25th, 2017 via Cooking Vinyl, performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last night (Feb. 18th).
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Canadian country music artist Brett Kissel, who released his seventh album, We Were That Song, on December 8th, 2017 via Warner Music Canada, which featured the singles “We Were That Song”, and “Anthem”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (Feb. 17th) with Canadian country music singer-songwriter Dan Davidson, who released … Continue reading
By: Patrick Bales – The sounds of Wolfe Island were transported to Toronto once again for the second annual Wolfe Island Music Festival Winter Ball last night (Feb. 17th). The line-up featured a collection of Canadian independent musicians, either who have graced the stage at one of the previous 19 editions or who will be part … Continue reading
Photos by: Joanna Glezakos – Review by: Adam Harrison – Often the advice is given to young artists to focus their efforts on one interest as to not dilute their brand. Well when it comes to Kid Rock, he sticks up a big middle finger to that advice as over his almost 30-year career he has transcended across the hip-hop, … Continue reading