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Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Seattle-based indie folk-rock sextet The Head and the Heart, who released their second album, Let’s Be Still, on October 15th, 2013 via Sub Pop, performed at Kool Haus in Toronto in support of the album with Toronto-based folk singer-songwriter Basia Bulat, who released her third album, Tall Tall Shadow, … Continue reading
By: Staff – JUNO Songwriters’ Circle brought together some of todays’ most talented Canadian singer-songwriters yesterday at Burton Cummings Theatre in Winnipeg, as they shared songs and stories on stage. Host Randy Bachman led the discussion, and performed some of his hit songs. Throughout out show, Bachman was joined by other accomplished Canadian songwriters including 2014 JUNO … Continue reading
By: Kevan Hannah – Tegan and Sara were among the big winners at this 43rd annual JUNO Awards, taking home three trophies in some of the year’s biggest categories, including group of the year and single of the year. “I don’t think many people, especially not us, would think that two queer kids from northeast … Continue reading
Photos by Josh Moody (@openlatedotorg) – The Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Amphitheatre recreated its intimate ambiance for one-night-only at the Winter Garden Theatre in downtown Toronto last night, with a songwriter’s circle hosted by CBC Radio 2 Morning Host Tom Power, which featured the songs and voices of musicians Alan Doyle (Great Big Sea), Steven Page … Continue reading
Photos by: Kevan Hannah – The second and final night of 2014 JUNOfest occured last night at various venues in downtown Winnipeg. This night featured an array of 2014 JUNO nominees including Ottawa-based electronic trio A Tribe Called Red at the Exchange Event Centre, new Canadian supergroup Mounties, which features Hawksley Workman and Hot Hot Heat’s … Continue reading
Photos by: Matt Klopot – New York City-based all-female lo-fi indie pop quartet Dum Dum Girls, who released their third album, Too True, which was produced by Richard Gottehrer (Blondie, The Go-Go’s) and The Raveonettes’ Sune Rose Wagner, and which spawned the singles “Lost Boys & Girls Club” and “Rimbaud Eyes”, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – Creed frontman Scott Stapp, who released his second solo album, Proof of Life, on November 5th, 2013 via Wind-Up Records, which was produced by Howard Benson (Kelly Clarkson, My Chemical Romance) and mixed by Chris Lord-Alge (Deftones, Muse), and which spawned the single “Slow Suicide”, performed at The Opera House … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – Several statues for the 43rd Juno Awards, including Artist of the Year, Country album of the year, Pop album of the year, Rock album of the year, Dance album of the year, and more, were handed out tonight during a gala at Winnipeg’s RBC Convention Centre. Tune into the JUNO Awards … Continue reading
Photos by: Kayla Baker – Australian folk-rock quintet Boy & Bear, who released their second album, Harlequin’s Dream, in August 2013 via Island Records/Universal Music Australia, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with Portland-based indie pop duo Dresses, who released their debut album Sun Shy, on September 3rd, 2013 via Sideonedummy. … Continue reading
By: Kevan Hannah – Toronto-based indie rockers Hollerado, who released their second album, White Paint, on February 26th, 2013 via Royal Mountain Records, are in Winnipeg this weekend following their JUNO nomination for Recording Package of the Year for White Paint. Frontman Menno Versteeg and guitarist Nixon Boyd, minus bassist Dean Baxter and drummer Jake Boyd, marked the occasion … Continue reading
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