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By: Tom Beedham (@Tom_Beedham) – The second night of Wavelength 14 took over Adelaide Hall in Toronto on Valentine’s Day and featured Toronto-based romantic ‘80s-inspired new wave electro soul band DIANA, who released their debut album, Perpetual Surrender, on August 20th, 2013 via Jagjaguwar/Paper Bag Records, Toronto-based electro-shoegaze punk trio Odonis Odonis, who are expected to … Continue reading
Photos by: Katherine Kwan (@kawaiiathy) – New Jersey-based EDM artist Com Truise, who released his second LP, In Decay, on July 17th, 2012 via Ghostly International, and who will release his lastest EP, Wave 1, on February 18th, 2014 via Ghostly International, brought his synth-heavy ’80s style to Wrongbar in Toronto on Wednesday night with … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – Acclaimed Canadian rockers Sam Roberts Band celebrated the release of their sixth album, Lo-Fantasy, (out February 11th via Universal Music Canada/Paper Bag Records), with an intimate show at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night. They began their 15-song set with the instantly infectious dance track “Shapeshifter”, a cut from Lo-Fantasy. This track was a breath … Continue reading
By: Tom Beedham (@Tom_Beedham) – The first night of Wavelength 14 took place at The Silver Dollar in Toronto last night and featured Hooded Fang side project Phèdre, who released their second album, Golden Age, on October 1st, 2013 via Daps Records, electronic experimental band Zoo Owl, who released their debut single, “Twin Mirror”, on November 22nd, … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Austin, Texas-based psychedelic rock quintet The Black Angels, who released their fourth album, Indigo Meadow, on April 2nd, 2013, via Blue Horizon Ventures, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with Austin, Texas-based psychedelic rock singer-songwriter Roky Erickson, who released his first album of new material in 14 years … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – 2,500 Weezer fans braved the cold yesterday afternoon at Powerade Centre in Brampton to catch the LA-based pop-rockers in person, who were in town to celebrate the opening of a new Microsoft store at Square One in Mississauga. Lacking an opener, the 5,000 capacity arena erupted with “My Name Is Jonas”, from … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Folk-rock singer-songwriter Maria Taylor, who released her new album, Something About Knowing, on October 29th, 2013, via Saddle Creek, performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with PJ Bond, who released an eight song split with his brother Brian called Brother Bones / Baby Bones last June, and his … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Toronto-based delta/rhythm and blues band catl, who are expected to release their fourth LP, This Shakin’ House, this spring, performed a special in-store set at June Records in Toronto, as organized by People Put Out Productions, in support of the SickKids Foundation last night with Toronto-based garage rockers The Nature Boys and Toronto-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Brooklyn-based indie rockers The Hold Steady, who will release their sixth ablum, Teeth Dreams, on March 25th via Washington Square, and who’s last album, 2010’s Heaven Is Whenever, became their highest charting album, performed at The Abbey Bar, in Harrisburg, PA. last night to celebrate their 10th anniversary as a band, … Continue reading
Photos by: Kayla Baker – The fourth installment of Long Winter Year Two took place at The Great Hall in Toronto last night and once again featured an array of art, including performances from PS I Love You, Alvvays, Sheezer, The Bicycles, Smart Boys, Ark Analog, and more, along with live drawings by Trio Magnus, and … Continue reading
