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Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Toronto-based indie rock band Zeus celebrated the release of their third album, Classic Zeus, which was released on September 2nd, 2014 via Arts & Crafts, with a back alley garage concert behind June Records last night.
Photos by: André Varty – 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), performed a special in-store set at Sonic Boom’s Bathurst location, which might serve as the record store’s final in-store event before their move to their new … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Lorenzetti – The final event in the Electric Island 2014 concert series closed out the summer on September 1st with a line-up that included Tales of Us, a Techno duo born in Toronto and New York and than raised in Milan, Italy with releases on Seth Troxler’s label Visionquest, Jamie XX, the producer behind The … Continue reading
Photos by: Fernando Paiz (@capaphotograph1) – Acclaimed DJs DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist kicked off their Renegades of Rhythm Tour at The Guvernment in Toronto last night. The tour was created to pay homage to the great ambassador of the one and twos Afrika Bambaataa, with the duo using vinyl records from Bambaataa’s massive 40,000+ vinyl collection.
Photos by: Christopher Polk & Jeff Kravitz – The second and final day of the inaugural Made in America festival in Los Angeles featured performances by GRAMMY Award-winning rapper Kanye West, who released his sixth album, Yeezus, on June 18th, 2013 via Roc-a-Fella/Def Jam, electro house DJ Steve Aoki, who is expected to release his third … Continue reading
Photos by: Krystyn Bristol, Christopher Polk, & Jeff Kravitz – The first night of the inaugural Made in America festival in Los Angeles took place in the scenic Grand Park, a green space in the heart of downtown LA. Over 35,000 fans were treated to performances by Grammy Award-winning (Best Rock Performance – “Radioactive”) Las Vegas-based alternative rock … Continue reading
Photos by: Victoria Charko (@Vanilla_Rx) – UK post-dubstep-ambient duo Mount Kimbie, who released their second album, Cold Spring Fault Less Youth, on May 23, 2013 via Warp, which features two collaborations with King Krule, performed a DJ set by member Dominic Maker, despite the show being advertised as a live show due to member Kai Campos having passport … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Oklahoma-based rock-pop trio Hanson, which consists of brothers Issac, Taylor, and Zac, who are best known for their 1997 hit song “MMMBop”, and who released their ninth album, Anthem, on June 18th, 2013 via 3CG, performed at the CNE in Toronto last night with Quebec City-based indie folk-pop band The Seasons, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Krystle Merrow – New York City-based indie pop band Bleachers (the side project of GRAMMY Award-winning indie rock band fun.), who released their debut album, Strange Desire, on July 10th, 2014 via RCA, which features the singles “I Wanna Get Better”, “Shadow”, and “Rollercoaster”, performed at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club in Toronto on … Continue reading
Photos by: Josh Friesen – British Columbia-based powerpop band These Kids Wear Crowns, who appeared on MuchMusic’s “disBand” and signed to a contract with Capitol Records/EMI, and who released their third album (second on Capital/EMI) called Jumpstart on March 1st, 2011, performed at the CNE in Toronto last night with Bowmanville, ON-based pop band Eleven Past One, who released … Continue reading
