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By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – “You won’t like me when I’m angry!” Or at least that’s the phrase we know to describe The Incredible Hulk character. But in reality, it’s difficult to imagine Lou Ferrigno, the man who played the original Hulk, angry – he’s like a big friendly giant. The Hulk himself discussed … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – “No soup for you!” The four words that shaped one of the most hilarious and popular sitcom episodes of all time, and defined the career of Larry Thomas as the Soup Nazi character, who first appeared in 1995 during Seinfeld’s seventh season. The 116th episode of the show arguably became the … Continue reading
By: Elaisha Green (@elaishajade) and Ted Belton – On her six-song EP To The Hills, strings and a minimalist electro loop back the whispered, yet assertive harmonies of London-based artist Laurel. The 20-year-old musician is the “next big thing” with her music video for lead single “Shells” premiering premiere on Vogue online in July. Elaisha Green of Aesthetic Magazine chatted with the … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – For over thirty years, Ziggy Marley has carried the musical legacy of Jamaica on his shoulders. In the grand tradition set by his father, Marley has made a career out of not just bringing Jamaican culture and music to the rest of the world, but bringing the world cultures he’s experienced full-circle … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – On a particularly sunny afternoon, Aesthetic Magazine’s Daniel Gerichter chatted with Micah Bonte of Toronto-based indie rock/shoegaze band Tearjerker. The band formed in 2006 with Bonte, Trevor Hawkins and Taylor Shute, and championed a DIY aesthetic across their crinkly, surging and atmospheric singles, EP’s and full-length albums. On their first release for SQE Music, Hiding, the band has put … Continue reading
By: Jennifer Perkin – Jamie Hince is known for a couple of things: being one half of lo-fi rock band The Kills, and being the other half of a certain Kate Moss. But what you may not know is that he is also a keen photographer and is about to open his first exhibit … Continue reading
By: Patrick Topping (@ptopp_ing) – The Saskatoon-based indie rock group The Pistolwhips returns to Toronto for Canadian Music Week 2014 to perform at the Hideout on Queen Street West tonight (May 8). With the release of their new single, “Whatcha Doin”, the band are driven to make an impression on the festival crowd. Aesthetic Magazine chatted with the band’s frontman and co-founder Rylan Schultz … Continue reading
By: Dani Oliva – A decade ago, at the pinnacle of their success, The Distillers, fronted by Brody Dalle, unexpectedly went on hiatus after the release of their critically acclaimed album Coral Fang. The album served to bridge the vast gap between mainstream and punk rock, a tremendous feat for any band, with Dalle’s corrosive … Continue reading
By: Shannon Kurlander – To honour the 20th anniversary of the tragic suicide of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, Nicola Spunt, Kathleen Munroe, and Liane Balaban will celebrate his legacy by hosting a community event to raise awareness for mental illness and promote art and discussion in Toronto. As Nirvana fans, the three friends began conversations early last year to create In … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – It’s rare, but some musicians just seem to have a natural formula that’s consistent and fresh. That rarity can be found on any Band of Skulls album or live show. If you haven’t heard of this trio from Southampton, England yet, then its time you “throw your hands up, kick back your … Continue reading
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