Photos by: Theo Rallis – Los Angeles-based folk-rock band Dawes, who released their fourth album, All Your Favourite Bands, on June 2nd, 2015 via HUB, which follows up their 2013 album, Stories Don’t End, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with country music singer-songwriter Sam Outlaw, who released his debut album, Angeleno, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Rick Clifford – Los Angeles-based R&B/blues/gospel/funk/rock singer-songwriter Shuggie Otis performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Steven Shepherd – Day three of the 2015 Pemberton Music Festival on July 18th featured performances by Toronto indie rock staple Broken Social Scene, rapper/actor Ludacris, who released his eighth album, Ludaversal, on March 31st, 2015, alt rock band Weezer, who released their ninth album, Everything Will Be Alright in the End, on October 7th, 2014, … Continue reading
Photos by: Jon Wishart – Chicago-based punk band Rise Against, who released their seventh album, The Black Market, on July 15th, 2014 via DGC/Interscope, performed at Echo Beach in Toronto last night with metalcore band Killswitch Engage, who released their newest album, Disarm the Descent, on April 2nd, 2013, and Los Angeles-based post-hardcore band Letlive, who released their … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – The third and final day of the 2015 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, IL last night featured performances by Chicago-based rapper Chance The Rapper, who released his second mixtape, Acid Rap, on April 30th, 2013, Hip-hop duo Run The Jewels, who released their second album, Run the Jewels 2, on October 24th, 2014 via Mass Appeal/Sony … Continue reading
Photos by: Jason Hodgins – Grammy Award-winning experimental rock band The Flaming Lips, who released their fourteenth album, With a Little Help from My Fwends, which serves as a track-for-track tribute to The Beatles’ album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, on October 28th, 2014 via Warner Bros., performed at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto on last night as part of the Panamania 2015 … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Day two of the 2015 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, IL last night featured performances by reformed indie rock trip Sleater Kinney, who released their eighth album, No Cities to Love, on January 20th, 2015 via Sub Pop, which was produced by John Goodmanson (Death Cab For Cutie, Soundgarden, Wu-Tang Clan), Baltimore-based synthpop … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Toronto-based Balkan-Klezmer-Gypsy-Party-Punk-Super band Lemon Bucket Orkestra, who released their newest album, Moorka, on March 24th, 2015, which follows up their 2012 album, Lume, Lume, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with Montreal-based gypsy punk band Tintamare, who released their newest EP, Petit éloge de l’amitié à l’ère d’la marde, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Renaud Philippe – Heavy metal band Megadeth, who released their fourteenth album, Super Collider, on June 4th, 2013 via Universal, performed at FEQ 2015 in Quebec City last night.
Photos by: Mark Horton, & Scott Penner – Montreal-based pop-punk band Simple Plan, who released their fourth album, Get Your Heart On!, on June 21st, 2011 via Atlantic, performed at Ottawa Bluesfest 2015 on July 18th, along with Oakland, CA-based rapper G-Eazy, who released his third album, These Things Happen, on June 23rd, 2014 via BPG/RVG/RCA, … Continue reading