Photos by: Carmin Edwards – Toronto-based indie rock Metric, who released their sixth album, Pagans in Vegas, on September 18th, 2015 via Universal, performed at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver last night with Seattle-based indie rock band Death Cab For Cutie, who released their eighth album, Kintsugi, on March 31st, 2015 via Atlantic, which was produced … Continue reading
Photos by: Shahnoor Ijaz – Auckland, New Zealand-based alt rock quintet The Naked and Famous, who released their second album, In Rolling Waves, on September 13th, 2013 via Somewhat Damaged, which spawned the single “Hearts Like Ours”, which peaked at number 26 on the Billboard chart, performed at The Mod Club in Toronto last night with … Continue reading
Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – UK synthpop singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding, who released her third album, Delirium, on November 6th, 2015 via Polydor, which spawned three singles: “On My Mind”, “Army” and “Something in the Way You Move”, performed at Rogers Arena in Vancouver last night.
Photos by: Shahnoor Ijaz – Grammy-nominated DJ/Producer Deadmau5, who released his seventh album, while(1<2), on June 17th, 2014, performed at Uniun Nightclub in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Janine Wong – Folk singer-songwriter Pokey LaFarge, who released his sixth album, Something in the Water, in 2015 via Rounder Records, which followed up his 2013 self-titled album, and who won two Independent Music Awards in 2012, and 2011, and who is back by a five-piece band consisting of Joey Glynn (bass), Adam Hoskins (guitar), … Continue reading
Photos by: Philip C. Perron (@Philip_Perron) – Gary Mullen and The Works, a well-known Queen tribute band, who is fronted by Freddie Mercury imitator Gary Mullen, who is best known as a winner on the competition show Stars in Their Eyes with his vocal and visual imitation of Freddie Mercury, performed at the Hamilton Place Theatre in Hamilton last … Continue reading
Photos by: Saidy Lopez – Kentucky-based alternative rockers Cage The Elephant, who released their fourth album, Tell Me I’m Pretty, on December 18th, 2015 via RCA, which was produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, and which followed up their 2013 album, Melophobia, performed at the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut on March 30th as part of the ongoing … Continue reading
Photos by: Rossi Ivanova – UK doom metal band My Dying Bride, who released their twelfth album, Feel The Misery, on September 18th, 2015 via Peaceville, which featured the return of guitarist Calvin Robertshaw, and which followed up their 2013 EP, The Manuscript, performed at the Islington Assembly Hall in London, UK last night with Houston-based black metal … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – Los Angeles-based indie folk band Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, who will release their fourth studio album, PersonA, on April 15th via Community Music, which will follow up their 2013 self-titled album, performed at The Mod Club in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Katrina Lat – Scottish hip-hop/pop trio Young Fathers, who released their second album, White Men Are Black Men Too, on April 6th, 2015 via Big Dada, which followed up their 2014 Mercury Prize-winning debut album, Dead, which debuted at number 35 on the top 100 UK album chart, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in … Continue reading