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Photos: The Stranglers, Organ Thieves @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – UK punk rock veterans The Stranglers performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Toronto-based hard rock quartet Organ Thieves, which features Brown Brigade guitarist Chuck Coles and former Sum 41 guitarist Dave Baksh.    

Photos: Wednesday 13, Vampires Everywhere, Patron Saints of Plague, Creeping Beauty @ Mavericks Bar, Ottawa

Photos by: Scott Penner (@ScottPenner) – Horror punk group Wednesday 13, which features the eponymous lead singer and former frontman of supergroup Murderdolls, played at Mavericks Bar in Ottawa last night with Los Angeles-based metal trio Vampires Everywhere, Ottawa-based horror punk quartet Patron Saints of Plague, and Ottawa-based metal band Creeping Beauty.    

Photos: Tigers Jaw, Pianos Become The Teeth, Sainthood Reps, Slingshot Dakota @ Hard Luck Bar, Toronto

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Pennsylvania-based indie rock duo Tigers Jaw performed at The Hard Luck Bar in Toronto last night in what is likely their final tour as they have announced an indefinite hiatus back in March, with support from Baltimore-based post-hardcore quintet Pianos Become The Teeth, New York-based indie rock quartet Sainthood Reps, and indie-punk … Continue reading

Photos: Poor Young Things, Inlet Sound, Gloryhound @ The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto

Photos by: Neil Van – Toronto-based indie rock quartet Poor Young Things celebrated the release of their new album The Heart. The Head. The End, out May 21 via Bumstead, at The Horseshoe Tavern last night with support from folk rockers Inlet Sound and Nova Scotia-based hard rock quartet Gloryhound.    

Concert Review: Laura Marling Previews New Album With Intimate Toronto Show

By: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – Toronto’s 99 Sudbury found itself the host of 23-year-old English folk singer Laura Marling last night as part of her ongoing tour promoting her new album, Once I Was An Eagle, out May 27. Opening the show was Toronto’s own Devin Cuddy of the Devin Cuddy Band, son of Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo fame. … Continue reading

Photos: The Sheepdogs, The Treasures @ The Drake Hotel, Toronto

Photos by: Neil Van – Saskatchewan-based rock and roll quartet The Sheepdogs performed an intimate gig at The Drake Hotel last night as part of the Levis 501® Music Series, which ran throughout May and featured performances by Reignwolf and PS I Love You.    

Concert Review: Marina and the Diamonds Provide Dazzling Show In Toronto

By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – “I feel like this is a dream”, said Marina and the Diamonds front woman Marina Diamandis during her performance last night at Toronto’s Echo Beach, and the 3,500 fans felt the same way as they screamed through the Diamonds’ 18 song set-list in the rain that fell throughout the night, … Continue reading

Concert Review: Anti-Flag Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Chaotic Toronto Show

By: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – The first of punk legends Anti-Flag’s two consecutive Toronto dates at the Hard Luck bar was, to say the least, a fantastic, and for many, a nostalgic time. Celebrating their 20th anniversary, Anti-Flag has an extensive catalog, which allows them to play just about anything they want and on each show … Continue reading

Photos: Gorod, Inanimate Existence, Kamikabe, Deformatory @ Mavericks, Ottawa

Photos by: Scott Penner (@ScottPenner) – French technical death metal band Gorod performed at Mavericks in Ottawa, in what was their first ever Canadian show, last night with support from California-based progressive death metal quintet Inanimate Existence, local band Deformatory, who lacked a vocalist, and Pittsburgh-based quintet Kamikabe.    

Photos: Laura Stevenson and the Cans, The Box Tiger @ The Drake Hotel, Toronto

Photos by: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – Brooklyn-based folk rock band Laura Stevenson and the Cans, who released her first album under the name Laura Stevenson in April called Wheel, performed at The Drake Hotel last night with Toronto-based indie rock quartet The Box Tiger.