Photos by: Daniel Hager – Day one of Bumbershoot Festival in Seattle on September 2nd featured performances by Norwegian EDM DJ/Producer Kygo, who will release his debut album, Cloud Nine, sometime in 2016 via Sony Music, and who has remixed songs by Coldplay, The Weeknd, Ed Sheeran, and Of Monsters And Men, synthpop artist Halsey, who released her debut album, … Continue reading
Photos by: Brigid Gallagher – Newly reunited indie rock band Guided By Voices, who released their newest album, Please Be Honest, on April 22nd, 2016, which followed up their 2014 album, Cool Planet, performed at Metro Chicago in Chicago last night with Oklahoma-based indie rock band Broncho, who released their third album, Double Vanity, on June … Continue reading
Photos by: Andrew Hartl – Pop-Punk singer-songwriter Butch Walker, who released his newest album, Stay Gold, on August 26th, 2016 via Dangerbird Records, which featured the songs “Stay Gold”, “East Coast Girl” and “Descending” (featuring Ashley Monroe), and which followed up his 2015 album, Afraid Of Ghosts, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night with … Continue reading
Photos by: Andrew Hartl – Toronto-based doom metal band Blood Ceremony, who released their newest album, Lord Of Misrule, in 2016 via Rise Above Records, which followed up their 2013 album, The Eldritch Dark, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with Toronto-based psych-rock band Comet Control, and Detroit-based heavy metal band Hollow Earth, who released their newest … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Vancouver-based alt-rock band 54-40, who released a greatest hits album titled La Difference: A History Unplugged, on on January 8th, 2016, which featured ten of their biggest hits such as “One Day In Your Life”, “I Go Blind”, and “Ocean Pearl”, performed at the CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) in Toronto last night with … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@AngelMarchini) – Los Angeles-based hip-hop artist Schoolboy Q, who released his fourth album, Blank Face, on July 8th via Top Dawg/Interscope, performed at the Sound Academy in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Francesca Ludikar – Soul-pop singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor, who released her second album, Thank You, on May 13th, 2016 via Epic/Sony, which featured the singles“No”, “Me Too”, and “Better”, and which followed up her 2015 debut album, Title, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night with dance-pop artist Hailee Steinfeld, who released her debut EP, Haiz, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Philip C. Perron (@Philip_Perron) – Toronto-based hard rock quartet The Trews, who will release their sixth album, Time Capsule, on September 9th, which will follow up their self-titled fifth album performed an intimate Sugar Beach Session at 102.1 The Edge in Toronto this afternoon.
Photos by: Kevin Tosh – The second and final day of Project Pabst Portland 2016 on August 28th featured performances by Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala, who released their third album, Currents, on July 17th, 2016 which featured the singles “Let It Happen”, “‘Cause I’m a Man”, “Disciples”, and “Eventually”, reunited alt-rock band Ween, post-hardcore band Drive Like Jehu, … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra, Lauren Maccabee, Will Hartley, & Sarah Koury – The third and final day of Leeds Festival 2016 on August 28th featured performances by Grammy-winning, and Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inductees Red Hot Chili Peppers, who released their eleventh album, The Getaway, on June 17th via Warner Bros., Grammy Award-winning Las Vegas-based alternative rock quartet … Continue reading