Photos by: Katerina Zoumboulakis – Philadelphia-based indie rock singer-songwriter Kurt Vile, who released his sixth album, b’lieve i’m goin down…, on September 25th, 2015 via Matador, which follows up his 2013 album, Wakin on a Pretty Daze, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with alt folk band Waxahatchee, who released their third album, Ivy … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Boise, Idaho-based dream pop band Youth Lagoon, who released their third album, Savage Hills Ballroom, on September 25th, 2015 via Fat Possum Records, which follows up their 2013 album, Wondrous Bughouse, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night with Toronto-based shoegaze post-punk band Moon King, who released their newest album, Secret … Continue reading
By: Brandon Lorenzetti – Electro house DJ/Producer Zedd, who released his second album, True Colors, on May 15th, 2015 via Interscope, performed at Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto on October 24th as part of his ongoing “True Colors World Tour” with EDM DJ/Producer Dillon Francis, who released his debut full-length album, Money Sucks, Friends Rule, on October 27th, … Continue reading
Photos by: Eric Osborn – 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, performed at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN last night with pop-punk band The Wonder Years, who released their fifth album, No Closer To Heaven, on September 4th, 2015 … Continue reading
Photos by: Michael Hurley – The 2015 Texas Revolution Fest took over the Empire Control Room & Garage in Austin, Texas last night with performances by New Jersey-based mathcore quintet The Dillinger Escape Plan, who released their fifth album, One of Us Is the Killer, on May 14th, 2013 via Party Smasher/Sumerian, which featured the single “Prancer”, metalcore … Continue reading
Photos by: Christopher Ramos – Los Angeles-based hip-hop artist Hopsin, who released his fourth album, Pound Syndrome, on July 24th, 2015 via Funk Volume/Warner Bros., performed at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida last night as part of the ongoing Funk Volume 2015 Tour with Las Vegas-based rapper Dizzy Wright, who released his second album, The Growing Process, … Continue reading
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – Tennessee-via-Toronto folk-rock singer-songwriter Lindi Ortega, who released her newest album, Faded Gloryville, on August 7th, 2015 via Last Gang Records, which follows up her 2013 album, Tin Star, performed at The Mod Club in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Francesca Ludikar – The 11th annual Toronto Independent Music Awards were handed out last night (October 23) at Revival in Toronto (winners here). The evening also featured performances by JoJo Worthington, Jutes, Dani Strong, OSIYM, and The Nursery.
Photos by: Rhian Melvin – Manchester-based indie rock band Blossoms, who will release their new EP, Charlemagne, on October 30th, performed at the Manchester Ritz in Manchester, UK last night with Manchester-based indie rock band Cupids, and Macclesfield, UK-based indie electronic band Hot Vestry, who released their newest EP, A Scene In Between, on March 1st, … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – Fort Worth, Texas-based soul/gospel singer-songwriter Leon Bridges, who released his debut album, Coming Home, on June 23rd, 2015 via Columbia, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night.