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Photos: Decades, Ctznshp, Elsa @ The Garrison, Toronto

Photos by: Neil Van – Toronto-based quartet Decades celebrated the release of their self-titled debut album (out May 14th in Canada via White Girl Records), which carries a late ’80s shoegaze and early ’90s Brit pop sound, which is a stark contrast to their original punk/garage rock aesthetic, at The Garrison in Toronto last night with … Continue reading →

Photos: Flying Lotus, Thundercat @ Sound Academy

Photos by Neil Van – Experimental electronic phenom Flying Lotus performed at The Sound Academy in Toronto last night with opener Thundercat, a versatile musician who blurs the confines pop, funk, electronica and prog rock and he will release his second album, The Golden Age of the Apocalypse, on Flying Lotus’ Brainfeeder imprint on August 30.    

Concert Review: Mötley Crüe, Big Wreck @ Scotiabank Place, Ottawa

By: Calum Slingerland (@C_Slingerland) – With their NHL hockey team beginning a playoff series in Pittsburgh, Ottawa played host to a different kind of spectacle on Tuesday night with 80’s hair metal bad-boys Mötley Crüe, who performed at Scotiabank Place as part of their ongoing Canadian tour, their biggest excursion within the country to date. As it was their final show … Continue reading →

Photos: Youth Lagoon, Majical Cloudz @ The Great Hall

Photos by Neil Van – Youth Lagoon (aka Trevor Powers) performed at The Great Hall in Toronto last night in support of his latest album Wondrous Bughouse, along with Majical Cloudz.    

Photos: Telekinesis, Deep Sea Diver @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Seattle-based indie rocker Telekinesis (aka Michael Benjamin Lerner) performed at The Horseshoe Tavern last night in support of his new LP Dormarion, with cohorts Deep Sea Diver, which began as the the solo project of Jessica Dobson (The Shins, Beck).    

Photos: The Presets, Dragonette @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Bruce Emberley – Australian synthpop duo The Presets performed at The Danforth Music Hall last night with Toronto-based electronic trio Dragonette.    

Photos: PS I Love You @ The Drake Hotel

Photos by: Neil Van – Acclaimed Kingston-based indie rock duo PS I Love You played a free show at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night as part of the Levi’s 501 Music Series, which is a three-week music series this month that features performances by Reignwolf on May 16 and The Sheepdogs on May 23. … Continue reading →

Photos: Ghost B.C., Ides of Gemini @ The Opera House

Photos by: Neil Van – Swedish doom metal band Ghost (Ghost B.C., as they call themselves in North America due to legal reasons), who we were first introduced to at Coachella in April, brought their eccentric on-stage performance to The Opera House in Toronto last night with support from Los Angeles-based metal trio Ides of Gemini. … Continue reading →

Photos: Purity Ring, Blue Hawaii @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Nim Mendoza – Edmonton electronic duo Purity Ring performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto on Sunday with Montreal’s Blue Hawaii.    

Photos: Titus Andronicus, The So So Glos, PUP @ Lee’s Palace

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – New Jersey-based punk/indie rockers Titus Andronicus performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with Brooklyn-based punk rockers The So So Glos and Toronto-based punk quartet PUP (formerly Topanga).