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Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – Iconic nu-metal quintet KoЯn, who will release their 11th studio album, The Paradigm Shift, on October 4th, which marks the first album to feature original guitarist Brian “Head” Welch since 2003, performed at Sound Academy in Toronto last night with English metalcore quintet Asking Alexandria, who released their third studio album, From Death to Destiny, … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – Brooklyn-based Danish singer-songwriter Nanna Øland Fabricius (aka Oh Land) performed at The Great Hall in Toronto last night in support of her third studio album, Wish Bone, which was released on September 16th via Federal Prism Records, with Australian soul-jazz-pop-rock singer-songwriter Rai Thistlethwayte (aka Sun Rai), who released his debut release under the moniker, … Continue reading
By: Shelby Monita (@shelbymonita) – As September wraps up, The Opera House in Toronto hosted Wavves, King Tuff, and Jacuzzi Boys last night for a chaotically fun show. The last weekend of September ended with a band for those in Toronto who made it to the Opera House for California’s Wavves. Miami, Florida-based band Jacuzzi Boys, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – UK indie rock trio Daughter, who released their debut album, If You Leave, in March via 4AD, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with London trio Bear’s Den, which takes its influence from Ryan Adams, Being There era Wilco and more, who will release their new … Continue reading
By: Shelby Monita (@shelbymonita) – Toronto’s Lee’s Palace in Toronto hosted Brooklyn based indie heroes Clap Your Hands Say Yeah last night, who have since pared down from a quartet to a duo last year. The night began with the Providence, Rhode Island-based band Arc Iris, a five-piece keyboards, trumpet and drum ensemble. All members were … Continue reading
Photos by: David Logan – Hawaii-born folk-rock singer-songwriter Jack Johnson, who released his sixth studio album, From Here to Now to You, on September 17th, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night. Set-List: 1. Do you remember (acoustic solo) 2. Mudfootball (acoustic solo) 3. Gone (Acoustic Solo) 4. As I Was Saying 5. Washing … Continue reading
Photos by: Dianna Lee – Toronto-based synth-pop band Austra, who released their second studio album, Olympia, in June via Paper Bag Records, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with Toronto-based psychedelic-shoegaze-pop-punk band Rituals, who released their second EP, Mesmerized, in April via Mike Haliechuk (Fucked up) and Carey Kurtins’ (Belham Music Management/Dine … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison – Fans united Wednesday night at the Danforth Music Hall for one of Britain’s finest exports, Welsh post-britpop quartet Stereophonics, who are tremendously popular in the UK but have largely flown under the radar in North America, made a rare appearance in Toronto (five years since a festival appearance and nine years since their … Continue reading
By: Steve Danyleyko – With the familiar setting of Toronto’s Grace Church on-the-Hill, Toronto-based folk-rock quintet The Wooden Sky returned to where only a year ago they captured their video series of the same name last night in support of the White Ribbon Campaign to end men’s violence towards women. With a mixture of audience members from twentysomething indie fans … Continue reading
Photos by: Dianna Lee – Toronto-based electronic pop quartet DIANA celebrated the release of their debut album Perpetual Surrender, which was released in August via Jagjaguwar, with a album release show at The Great Hall in Toronto last night with 23-year-old Brooklyn-based electronic artist Empress Of, who released her first album, Systems EP, in April via Grizzly Bear-bassist Chris … Continue reading
