Photos by: Josh Ladouceur – Minneapolis-based indie hip-hop collective Doomtree, who released their third album, All Hands, on January 27th, 2015 via Doomtree Records, which featured the singles, “.38 Airweight,” “Gray Duck,” and “Final Boss”, performed at Tattoo Toronto in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Francesca Ludikar – Metalcore band August Burns Red, who released their seventh album, Found In Far Away Places, on June 29th, 2015 via Fearless Records, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with New York-metalcore band Everytime I Die, who released their seventh album, From Parts Unknown, on July 1st, 2014 via … Continue reading
Photos by: Kate Dingwall – New Albany, Indiana-based folk-rock/americana band Houndmouth, who released their second album, Little Neon Limelight, on March 17th, 2015, which featured the single “Sedona”, and which follows up their 2013 debut album, From the Hills Below the City, performed at The Mod Club in Toronto last night with Toronto-based indie rock band Highs, who … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Michigan-based hard rock band Pop Evil, who released their fifth album, Up, on August 21st, 2015 via eOne, which followed up their 2013 album, Onyx, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with oronto-based rock band Smashing Satellites, which features former My Darkest Days guitarist Salvatore Costa, and who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Alt Rock/Indie folk singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur, who released his newest album, Days of Surrender, on May 26th, 2015, which followed up his 2014 Lou Reed tribute album, Lou: The Songs of Lou Reed, preformed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with Hamilton-based dark pop/electronic artist NLX, who’s influences range from Nine Inch Nails, Tori Amos, … Continue reading
Photos by: Carlo Cruz, Marv Watson, – UK indie rock quintet Foals, who released their fourth album, What Went Down, on August 28th, 2015 via Warner Bros., which followed up their 2013 album album, Holy Fire, which spawned five singles including “My Number”, “Bad Habit”, and “Out of the Woods”, performed at The Wiltern in Los Angeles last … Continue reading
Photos by: Kelsey Giesbrecht – Toronto-based synthpop band Dragonette, who released their third album, Bodyparts, on September 22nd, 2012 via Universal Music Canada, which followed up their 2009 album, Fixin to Thrill, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Toronto-based indie pop band Young Empires, who released their debut album, The Gates, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri – New York-based alternative rock band X Ambassadors, who released their debut album, VHS, on June 30th, 2015 via Interscope, which featured the singles “Jungle”, “Renegades”, and “Unsteady”, and which follows up their 2014 EP, The Reason, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night with Los Angeles/Stockholm-based pop-folk-electronic band Grizfolk, who are expected to … Continue reading
Photos by: Dan Fischer – The Toronto Blues Society’s Women’s Blues Revue took place at Massey Hall in Toronto last night, which featured performances from some of the most accomplished women in Canadian blues. The featured vocalists of this year’s Women’s Blues Revue included Rita Chiarelli, Cécile Doo-Kingué, Terra Lightfoot, Crystal Shawanda and Suzie Vinnick. . Rebecca Hennessy (trumpet, band leader), Suzie Vinnick (guitar), Emily Burgess (guitar), Carlie Howell (bass), Morgan Doctor (drums), Colleen … Continue reading
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – Toronto-based blues rock-reggae band Big Sugar, who released their newest album, Calling All The Youth, on August 28th, 2015 via Bread and Butter Productions, which followed up their 2014 album, Yardstyle, which featured acoustic versions of their catalogue of hit songs, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with … Continue reading