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Photos by: Scott Penner – Day one of the 20th edition of Ottawa Bluesfest 2014 kickstarted the festival with a strong mix of artists including Montreal-based EDM duo Adventure Club, Grammy Award-winning guitarist Gary Clark Jr., who released his major label debut album, Blak and Blu, on October 22nd, 2012 via Warner Bros. Records, JUNO Award winning … Continue reading
Photos by: Geoff Fitzgerald – Toronto-based jazz trio BadBadNotGood, who released their third album, III, on May 6th, 2014 via Innovative Leisure/Pirates Blend, which is a longlisted nominee for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize, performed at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night as part of Red Bull Sound Select with Toronto-based dark electronic band River Tiber, and Montreal-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Amanda-Susan Carson (@xoAmandaCarson) – Acclaimed country singer-songwriter Brad Paisley, who will release his seventh album, Moonshine in the Trunk, on August 26th via Artista Nashville, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night with country artist Randy Houser, who released his third album, How Country Feels, on January 22nd, 2013 via Stoney Creek, which spawned … Continue reading
Photos by: Daniel Pascucci – The first of three shows for the Edgefest Summer Concert Series took over Echo Beach on Canada Day (July 1st), and featured performances from Saskatoon-based rockers The Sheepdogs, who recently parted ways with founding guitarist Leot Hanson, Hamilton-based rock band Monster Truck, who released their third album, Furiosity, in 2013, Nova Scotia-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Krystle Merrow – World Pride 2014 Toronto hosted a free concert on June 27 at Yonge-Dundas square, which followed their Trans Pride March, which featured Florida-based punk band Against Me, who released their sixth album, Transgender Dysphoria Blues, on January 21st, 2014 via Total Treble Music/Xtra Mile Recordings, and Toronto-based pop-rock band The Cliks, … Continue reading
Photos by: Geoff Fitzgerald and Brandon Lorenzetti – The Electric Island 2014 concert series, which kicked off their four-part series on May 19th with a show at Centre Island in Toronto with German DJ/producer Sven Väth, who has been playing for over 32 years, Berlin-based Irish expat DJ Mano Le Tough, UK DJ Daniel Avery, and more, held their second … Continue reading
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) & Amanda-Susan Carson (@xoAmandaCarson) – The third annual Digital Dreams Music Festival took over what was once Ontario Place on June 28-29 with over 90 DJs (including: Tiesto, Justice, Deep Dish, Dash Berlin, Eric Prydz, and more) over four stages). Despite some low points, including the over 46 festivalgoers, ages 18 to 30, who were rushed … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – The second and final day of the 19th editon of the SCENE Music Festival featured Marianas Trench, who released their second EP, Face The Music, on May 10th, 2013 via 604/Cherrytree/Interscope, Hamilton-based alt rock band Arkells, who will release their third album, High Noon, on August 5th via Universal Music Canada/Dine … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – The 19th editon of the SCENE Music Festival, which has expanded to two days and has moved its main stage from Market Square to Montebello Park, featured an array of artists on its first day, including headliner Matthew Good, who released his sixth solo album, Arrows of Desire, on September 24th, 2013 via … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Vancouver-based punk band White Lung, who released their third album, Deep Fantasy, on June 16th via Domino Records, performed at The Garrison in Toronto with Brooklyn-based cyberpunk band Pop 1280, who released their second album, Imps of Perversion, in 2013 via Sacred Bones Records, which was recorded at BC Studio with … Continue reading
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