By: Staff – Toronto-based singer-songwriter The Hope State (aka Taylor Johnson) has released his brand new song “Butterflies”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “I’ve had “Butterflies” in my pocket for quite some time,” says Johnson. “This song is about feeling stuck and unable to get better, paralleling it with that butterfly-feeling … Continue reading
Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Former U.S. president Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took part in nearly two-hour conversation last night (Nov 27th) at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto that featured stories and inspiring anecdotes that shaped their historic careers in public service, while also discussing issues of the day and looking towards the … Continue reading
Photos by: Joanna Glezakos – R&B artist John Legend, who released his sixth studio album and first Christmas album, A Legendary Christmas, on October 26th, 2018 via Columbia, performed at the Sony Centre in Toronto last night (Nov. 28th).
By: Staff – Guelph, ON-based electropop artist Kitzl has released her brand new video for “Armadilla”, which you can watch exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. “While armadillos aren’t typically a danger to humans, careful precautions must be taken around armadillas, should they happen into the void,” says Kitzl. “When flustered, the armadilla expands and contorts itself … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – R&B/Soul singer-songwriter Maxwell, who released his fifth album, BlackSUMMERS’night, on July 1st, 2016 via Columbia, performed at Sony Centre in Toronto last night (Nov. 26th).
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Australian roots/rock band John Butler Trio, who released their newest album, Home, on September 28th, 2018, which featured the single “Home”, and which followed up their 2014 album, Flesh & Blood, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (Nov. 25th) with Vancouver-based Indie Rock artist Jon Bryant, who released … Continue reading
By: Staff – Navigate the Sky are back with their latest single “Defensive” which you can stream exclusively on Aesthetic Magazine below Effortlessly harnessing their indie-pop roots with a breath of fresh air, the Toronto-based trio Navigate The Sky — Brendan DiStefano (singer), Shane Pinhale (guitar), and Josh Podolak (drums, programming) — not only envision … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Review by: Curtis Sindrey – In what was billed as Brian Wilson’s final live performance in Toronto, the legendary leader of The Beach Boys took to the Sony Centre stage last night in a greatest hits-heavy set. Wilson, 76, appeared frail as an assistant walked him to and from a white baby grand … Continue reading
By: Staff – Howlin‘ Circus has released their brand new single “Run The Wrong Way”, which you can stream exclusively via Aesthetic Magazine below. The band brings a heady mix of raucous celebration and moody introspection; combining the heartfelt traditions of blues and gospel music with a modern garage rock sound. The project took root … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Pop-Punk band Real Friends, who released their third album, Composure, on July 13th, 2018, which featured the singles “Get By”, and “From the Outside”, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (Nov. 20th) with UK pop-punk band Boston Manor, who released their second album, Welcome to the Neighbourhood, on September 7th, 2018 via … Continue reading