Photos by: Brendan Albert – South Carolina-based folk duo Shovels And Rope, who released their fifth album, Little Seeds, on October 7th, 2016, which followed up their 2015 album, Busted Jukebox Vol. 1, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with alt-country singer-songwriter Matthew Logan Vasquez, who released his newest album, Solicitor Returns, on February 9th, … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Finnish death metal quintet Children of Bodom, who released their ninth album, I Worship Chaos, on October 2nd, 2015 via Nuclear Blast, which followed up their 2013 album, Halo of Blood, performed at Namba Hatch in Osaka, Japan last night.
Photos by: Kathryn DeFrank – Hip-Hop artist Wale, who released his fourth album, The Album About Nothing, on March 31st, 2015 via Maybach/Atlantic, performed at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia last night.
Photos by: Kelsey Giesbrecht – Australian metalcore band Parkway Drive, who released their fifth album, Ire, on September 25th, 2015 via Epitaph, which featured the singles “Vice Grip”, “Crushed”, “The Sound of Violence”, “Devil’s Calling”, and “Bottom Feeder”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with post-hardcore band We Came As Romans, who released their self-titled fourth album on July … Continue reading
Photos by: Andrew Hartl – South African alt-rock band Kongos, who released their third album, Egomaniac, on June 10th, 2016 via Epic, which followed up their 2012 album, Lunatic, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Welsh alt-rock band The Joy Formidable, who released their third album, Hitch, on March 25th, 2015 via Caroline, … Continue reading
Photos by: Mike Fowler – UK pop-soul singer-songwriter Rick Astley, who released his eighth album, 50, on June 10th, 2016 via BMG, which serves as his first studio album in more than 10 years, following 2005’s Portrait, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Isaac Wray – The Blueprint 19 Year Anniversary concert took place last night at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, which featured performances by EDM DJ/Producer Dillon Francis, who released his debut mixtape/EP, This Mixtape Is Fire, on August 14th, 2015, which followed up his 2014 debut album, Money Sucks, Friends Rule, DJ/Producer RL Grime, electronic/trip-hop/soul DJ/Producer Griz, and Australian hip-hop/trap/experimental … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – Hip-hop artist Mykki Blanco, who released his debut album, Mykki, on September 16th, 2016, which featured the single “High School Never Ends (feat. Woodkid)”, performed at the Soup Kitchen in Manchester, UK last night.
Photos by: Brendan Albert – DJ/Producer DJ Shadow, who released his fifth album, The Mountain Will Fall, on June 24th, 2016 via Mass Appeal, which serves as his first studio album since 2011’s The Less You Know, the Better, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Calgary-based post-punk band Preoccupations, who released their self-titled second album, on September 16th, 2016 via Jagjaguwar, which serves as their first release since they changed their name from Viet Cong, and which featured the singles “Anxiety”, “Degraded”, and “Memory”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with alt-rock band Methyl Ethel, who released … Continue reading