Photos by: Justin Roth – The first annual Camp Wavelength, which was presented by Wavelength Music, Toronto’s non-profit, DIY music community hub, concluded on August 30th on Toronto Island with performances by Toronto-based post-rock band Do Make Say Think, which features Broken Social Scene member Charles Spearin, who’s song “Chinatown” from their 2002 album, & Yet & Yet, is … Continue reading
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – Tony Award-winning singer Idina Menzel, who is best known as the voice of Queen Elsa in the 2013 film, Frozen, performed at the Sony Centre in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Priti Shikotra, & Tom Martin – The third and final day of the 2015 Leeds Festival featured performances by iconic heavy metal band Metallica, who released their newest album, Metallica Through The Never, which serves as the soundtrack album for the concert film of the same name, Welsh indie rock band Catfish and the Bottlemen, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – The first annual Camp Wavelength, which was presented by Wavelength Music, Toronto’s non-profit, DIY music community hub, continued on August 29th on Toronto Island with performances by Toronto-based indie rock band The Wooden Sky, who released their fourth album, Let’s Be Ready, on September 2nd, 2014 via Chelsea Records (their own label), Toronto-based shoegaze … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra, Tom Martin, & Marc Sethi – The second day of the 2015 Leeds Festival featured performances by Grammy-winning UK folk rock band Mumford And Sons, who released their third album, Wilder Mind, on May 4th, 2015 via Island, rap/rock band Limp Bizkit, who released their sixth album, Gold Cobra, on June 28th, 2011, which … Continue reading
Photos by: Priti Shikotra, Tom Martin, & Marc Sethi – The first day of the 2015 Leeds Festival featured performances by reunited UK indie rock band The Libertines, who will release their third album, Anthems for Doomed Youth, on September 11th, 2015 via Virgin EMI, which will feature the singles “Gunga Din”, and “Glasgow Coma Scale Blues”, … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – The first annual Camp Wavelength, which was presented by Wavelength Music, Toronto’s non-profit, DIY music community hub, kicked off on August 28th on Toronto Island with performances by Toronto-based electronic rock band Holy Fuck, who released their newest album, Latin, on May 11th, 2010 via Young Turks, which received a long-list nominated … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – There were plenty of stories surrounding the lineup for the 2015 Greenbelt Harvest Picnic. Some were heartbreaking, like the story of Kathleen Edwards’ stolen 1957 Les Paul Junior. Some were triumphant, like the story of headliner Arkells’ double Juno victory. Some were even controversial, like the last-minute removal of Iron and Wine due … Continue reading
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – Some 4,000 music fans visited Christie Lake in Hamilton, ON on August 29th for the annual Greenbelt Harvest Picnic, which featured performances by Hamilton-based alt rock band Arkells, who released their third album, High Noon, on August 5th, 2014 via Universal Music Canada/Dine Alone Records, Toronto-based folk-rock singer-songwriter Afie Jurvanen (aka Bahamas), who released his … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Jamaican-Canadian reggae artist/producer Leroy Sibbles, who released his newest album, Reggae Hit Bass Lines, in 2009, and who was featured in the 2009 documentary, Rocksteady: The Roots of Reggae, performed at The CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) in Toronto on August 27th with Jamaica-born soul singer Jay Douglas, whose 2011 album, Lovers Paradise (A440), earned him … Continue reading