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Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – English psychedelic rock quartet Temples, who released their debut album, Sun Structures, on February 5th, 2014 via Heavenly Recordings, which featured the single “Shelter Song”, and who have been called “the best new band in the UK” by both Noel Gallagher and Johnny Marr, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini – The 2014 VELD Music Festival brought the party back to Downsview Park for another weekend of world-renowned DJs including Dutch DJ Armin van Buuren, who released his fifth album, Intense, on May 3rd, 2013 via Armada, who last visited Toronto during his “Armin Only: Intense” tour at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri – Montreal-based soul singer-songwriter Cold Specks, who will release her second album, Neuroplasticity, on August 25th via Mute Records/Arts & Crafts, performed an intimate show at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night to give fans a taste of her new album.
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – Nashville-based Americana string band Old Crow Medicine Show, who released their ninth album, Remedy, on July 1st, 2014 via ATO, performed at Echo Beach in Toronto last night in support of the album with New Brunswick-based blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Matt Andersen, who released his new album, Weightless, on February 4th, 2014 … Continue reading
Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – Pittsburgh-based rapper Wiz Khalifa, who will release his fifth album, Blacc Hollywood, on August 19th via Atlantic/Rostrum, performed in Toronto last night at Molson Amphitheatre as part of the Under The Influence of Music Tour with Atlanta-based rapper Young Jeezy, who will release his fifth album, Seen It All: The Autobiography, … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – The 2014 Unity Festival ended with a major event at Yonge-Dundas Square on July 26 that featured Canada’s top break dancers, rappers/spoken word artists, beatboxers and bands. Founded in 2007 by Michael Prosserman aka “Bboy Piecez”, one of Toronto’s most preeminent B-boys, UNITY has reached over 100,000 youth across Canada through its after-school program designed … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Tennessee-via-Toronto folk-rock singer-songwriter Lindi Ortega, who released her fifth album, Tin Star, on October 8th, 2013 via Last Gang Records, performed at the Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake last night with Toronto-based alt country singer-songwriter Justin Rutledge, who released his sixth album, Daredevils, on April 22nd, 2014 via Outside Music, which consists entirely … Continue reading
Photos by: Matt Klopot – The seventh annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival took place yesterday (July 25) at Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto and featured performances by LA-based thrash metal band Body Count, which features acclaimed rapper and actor Ice-T, and who released their fifth album, Manslaughter, on June 10th, 2014 via Sumerian Records, California-based deathcore band Suicide … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini – Scottish electronic producer/DJ Hudson Mohawke, who is signed to Kanye West’s label, GOOD Music, and who will release his second album, Lard, on a TBA date via Warp Records, and who is affiliated with the LuckyMe collective, performed at The Hoxton in Toronto last night with Brussels-based DJ/Producer Dave Luxe, Toronto-based DJ/Producer OBESON, and … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – The third and final day of the 2014 Pitchfork Music Festival featured performances by Compton, CA-based rapper Kendrick Lamar, who released his second album, good kid, m.A.A.d city, on October 22nd, 2013 via Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope, Vancouver-based art pop artist Grimes, who released her third album, Visions, on January 31st, 2012 via Artbutus, newly reunited … Continue reading
