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Photos by: Krystle Merrow – Toronto-based indie rock quintet July Talk, who released their self-titled debut album on October 16th, 2012 via White Girl Records, collaborated with Toronto-based brewery Mill Street Brewery to create a new beer called Conversation California Common and last night they celebrated its release with an intimate show.
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – UK psych surf trio The Wytches, who will release their debut album, Annabel Dream Reader, next month, and who released their debut single, “Beehive Queen”, in June 2013 via Hate Hate Hate Records, performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with Hamilton-based psychedelic garage rock band Pet Sun, who released Serpent Buzz … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – The shades were on, scarf wrapped, jacket unzipped and the megaphone was on for the hard rock veteran, Scott Weiland. Backed by his new band, The Wildabouts, Weiland brought his “Purple At The Core” Tour to Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall on July 19. Old-school rockers, Second Pass opened the evening. … Continue reading
Photos by: Krystle Merrow – The second of three shows for the Edgefest Summer Concert Series took place on July 18th, and featured performances from Toronto-based alternative dance duo USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker), who released their second album, Advanced Basics, on February 11th, 2014, New York-based indie pop duo MS MR, who released their debut album, Secondhand Rapture, … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Day two of the 2014 Pitchfork Music Festival featured performances by New York City-based noise pop artist St. Vincent, who released her eponymous fifth studio album (and fourth solo album) on February 24th, 2014 via Loma Vista/Republic, D.C-born and L.A.-based experimental R&B singer Kelela, experimental pop band tUnE-yArDs, who released their third album, Nikki Nack, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Geoff Fitzgerald – Despite Toronto’s ever-increasing summer music festival schedule, a new festival has popped up in the form of TIME Festival. The festival, which took place yesterday at Fort York, featured performances by Vancouver-based art pop artist Grimes, who released her third album, Visions, on January 31st, 2012 via Artbutus, Australian DJ Flume, who … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Day one of the 2014 Pitchfork Music Festival featured performances by LA-based rock artist Beck, who released his twelfth album, Morning Phase, on February 21st, 2014 via Capitol, which spawned two singles including, “Blue Moon” and “Waking Light”, iconic Italian DJ Giorgio Moroder, who collaborated with Daft Punk on the track … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Acclaimed UK EDM group Basement Jaxx, who will release their seventh album, Junto, on August 25th via Atlantic Jaxx/PIAS Recordings, which has been preceded by four singles including, “Back 2 the Wild”, “Unicorn”, and “Never Say Never”, played a rare Canadian show at The Hoxton in Toronto last night with Toronto-based electronic … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Folk-rock singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson, who released his eighth album, Last of the Great Pretenders, on July 16th, 2013 via Vanguard Records, which spawned the singles “Kinks Shirt”, and “Mission Bells”, performed at Sound Academy in Toronto last night with New York-based pop-rock artist Gavin DeGraw, who released his fifth album, Make a … Continue reading
Photos by: Scott Penner – The 10th and final day of Ottawa Bluesfest 2014 featured performances by Atlanta-based hard rock band Collective Soul, who will release their ninth album, See What You Started by Continuing, this August or September, JUNO Award-winning Montreal-based alternative rock group Sam Roberts Band, who released their fifth album, Lo-Fantasy, on February 11th, 2014 … Continue reading
