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Concert Reviews

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Photos + Review: Metric, Sam Roberts Band, The Dears @ Budweiser Stage

By: Curtis Sindrey – Last night (June 6th), Toronto’s Budweiser Stage treated fans to an unforgettable night of Canadian indie rock featuring Metric, Sam Roberts Band, and The Dears. Metric opened the evening with their electrifying energy as they performed their landmark 2009 album Fantasies in full along with a breezy “greatest hits” set, which blended … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Metallica, Limp Bizkit, Ice Nine Kills @ Rogers Centre

By: Curtis Sindrey – Last night (Apr. 26th), Toronto’s Rogers Centre once again played host to metal legends Metallica and new openers, 2000’s nu-metal pioneers Limp Bizkit, and metalcore band Ice Nine Kills. Opening the night, Ice Nine Kills set the tone with an electrifying performance that seamlessly melded theatricality, and heavy beats, with tracks like … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Metallica, Pantera, Suicidal Tendencies @ Rogers Centre

By: Curtis Sindrey – Last night, the Rogers Centre in Toronto transformed into a monumental bastion of heavy metal as Metallica, alongside the iconic Pantera and the legendary SoCal trash metal band Suicidal Tendencies, rocked their way into the hearts and souls of thousands of newfound and die-hard fans alike. From the moment Suicidal Tendencies took … Continue reading

Concert Review: Hanson, Phantom Planet @ Danforth Music Hall

By: Curtis Sindrey – Last night (Oct. 14th), Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall transformed into a nostalgic haven as Hanson and Phantom Planet delivered an electrifying performance that left fans buzzing. The venue, known for its intimate atmosphere, provided the perfect backdrop for this pair of beloved ’90s/00’s bands to help fans relive their youth. Phantom Planet, … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Kings of Leon, Phantogram @ Budweiser Stage

By: Curtis Sindrey – Toronto’s Budweiser Stage came alive last night (Oct. 1st) as Kings of Leon and Phantogram delivered an unforgettable night of music that left fans buzzing long after the final note. As the sun set over the waterfront, the atmosphere was electrifying, with a diverse crowd ready to experience the dynamic blend of … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Weezer, The Flaming Lips, Dinosaur Jr. @ Scotiabank Arena

By: Curtis Sindrey – Weezer’s concert at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto last night (Sept. 8th) was nothing short of a euphoric celebration of their iconic debut, “The Blue Album,” marking its 30th anniversary in style. As fans packed the venue, eager anticipation hung in the air; it felt more like a family reunion than a concert. … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Wilco, Katie Cruel @ Massey Hall

By: Curtis Sindrey – In the heart of Toronto’s cultural tapestry lies Massey Hall, an iconic venue whose walls have borne witness to countless musical legends. Last night (July 2nd), this historic stage welcomed Wilco’s “Tour to Infinity” North American jaunt as the alt-rock stalwarts once again showcased their sonic landscapes that have shaped the indie … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Pixies, Modest Mouse @ Budweiser Stage

By: Curtis Sindrey – In a whirlwind of distortion and raw energy, ’90s alt-rockers Pixies conquered the stage at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage on June 8th, leaving the audience both exhilarated and in awe. The legendary alternative rock band, known for their influential sound that helped shape the 90s music scene, proved that they still possess the same … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Queens of the Stone Age, Phantogram, The Armed @ Budweiser Stage

By: Curtis Sindrey – Beloved alt-rock band Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA) tore up Toronto’s Budweiser Stage last night (Aug. 4th) with a hotly anticipated return to showcase their new LP In Times New Roman (out now). Once Josh Homme and co. strutted onto the stage, fans were treated to a blistering 19-song set of … Continue reading

Concert Review: The 1975 @ Scotiabank Arena

By: Curtis Sindrey – It’s an understatement to say that beloved UK indie rock band The 1975 have a flair for the dramatic as the quartet stepped onto the stage at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena last night (Dec. 12th). The first thing fans heard as the Grammy nominated band took the stage was this eerie atmospheric loop … Continue reading