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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
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – Toronto-based pop-rock band Weaves, who released their new self-titled EP on April 1st, 2014 via Buzz Records, performed at Massey Hall on June 21st as part of NXNE 2014 when the opened for experimental pop band, tUnE-yArDs, who released their third album, Nikki Nack, on May 5th, 2014 via 4AD.
Photos by: Amanda-Susan Carson (@xoAmandaCarson) – Baltimore-based synthpop band Future Islands, who released their fourth album, Singles, on March 24th, 2014 via 4AD, performed at Tattoo Toronto on June 21st as part of NXNE 2014.
Photos by: Amanda-Susan Carson (@xoAmandaCarson) – The fourth and final concert at Yonge-Dundas Square for NXNE 2014 held a distinct hip-hop flavour as headliner Juicy J, who is expected to release his fourth album, Pure THC: The Hustle Continues, sometime this year, along with hip-hop duo Run The Jewels, which features EL-P and Killer Mike, Ratking, New York-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Australian alt-rock-shoegaze singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett, who released her third EP, The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas, last year via Milk! Records/Marathon Artists/House Anxiety/Mom + Pop Music, performed at The Silver Dollar in Toronto on June 21st as part of NXNE 2014.
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – NXNE 2014 continued on June 21st with sets by the Joel Plaskett Emergency, who released their fifth album, Scrappy Happiness, in 2012, Toronto-based instrumental rockers Fresh Snow, who released their debut album, I, on August 8th, 2013 via Reel Cod Records, following on from their 7″ split with METZ and their 3″ CD … Continue reading
Photos by: Scott Penner – The second and final day of the ninth annual Amnesia Rockfest featured performances by Seattle grunge survivors Alice In Chains, who released their fifth studio album (second album with new frontman William DuVall, The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, on May 28th, 2013, New York-based post-hardcore band Glassjaw, English heavy metal band Venom, … Continue reading
