Photos by: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – Grammy-winning UK folk rock band Mumford And Sons, who released their third album, Wilder Mind, on May 4th, 2015 via Island, which featured the singles “Believe”, “The Wolf”, “Ditmas”, “Tompkins Square Park”, and “Just Smoke”, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre on June 13th with Atlanta-based rapper Raury, who released his debut album, All We Need, … Continue reading
Photos by: John-Michael Lelievre – Toronto-based indie pop band Valley, who released their newest album, This Room Is White, on June 3rd, 2016. performed at The Mod Club in Toronto on June 12th with Toronto-based singer-songwriter The Autumn Portrait, who released his newest album, Tired Love, on October 2nd, 2012, and who is expected to record a … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – Day one of the 2016 Parklife Festival at Heaton Park in Manchester, UK on June 11th featured performances by acclaimed electronica duo The Chemical Brothers, who released their eighth album, Born in the Echoes, on July 17th, 2015 via Astralwerks, rapper Ice Cube, UK alt rock band Wolf Alice, who released their debut album, My Love Is … Continue reading
Photos by: Anthony D’Elia – Day one of Bestival Toronto 2016 at Woodbine Park in Toronto on June 11th featured performances by Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala, who will release their third album, Currents, on July 17th, which features the singles “Let It Happen”, “‘Cause I’m a Man”, “Disciples”, and “Eventually”, synthpop artist Porter Robinson, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – Austin, Texas-based rock band Black Pistol Fire, who released their newest album, Don’t Wake the Riot, on May 20th, 2016, which featured the single “Bad Blood”, and which followed up their 2014 album, Hush Or Howl, performed at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night with Toronto-based garage rock band The Cool Hands, who released their … Continue reading
Photos by: Janine Van Oostrom – Grammy-nominated UK indie rock band Florence and the Machine, who released their third album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful, on May 29th, 2015 via Island, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night with Icelandic folk-pop band Of Monsters And Men, who released their second album, Beneath The Skin, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Anthony D’Elia – Alt-Rock band Brand New, who released a compilation of demos titled Leaked Demos 2006, which followed up their 2009 album, Daisy, performed the first of two shows at Sound Academy in Toronto last night with Philadelphia-based indie rock quintet Mewithoutyou, who released their sixth album, Pale Horses, on June 16, 2015 via Run For … Continue reading
Photos by: Katrina Lat – UK folk rock trio The Staves, which consists of sisters Emily, Jessica, and Camilla Staveley-Taylor, and who released their sixth EP, Sleeping in a Car, on May 13th, 2016, which followed up their 2015 album, If I Was, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with folk singer-songwriter Trevor Sensor, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Kylee Winn – Vancouver-based synthpop band Dear Rouge, who released their third album, Back To Gold, on March 30th, 2015, which follows up their 2012 EP, Kids Wanna Know, and who won the 10th annual SOCAN Songwriting Prize, performed an intimate show outside of the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last as part of a Le Festival d’été de Québec pop-up … Continue reading
Photos by: Amy Buck – Pop-punk band Motion City Soundtrack, who will release their sixth album, Panic Stations, on September 18th, 2015, which follows up their 2012 album, Go, and which featured the singles “TKO”, “Lose Control”, and “It’s a Pleasure to Meet You”, performed at The Opera House in Toronto during their ongoing farewell tour with pop-rock band Let It Happen, and Baltimore-based … Continue reading