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Taste of Chaos Tour announces 2016 line-up

By: Staff – The Taste of Chaos Tour returns this year with a line-up that includes headliner Dashboard Confessional, whose frontman Chris Carrabba is teaming with Saves the Day’s Chris Conley for an emo supergroup with Mike Kinsella (American Football, Cap’n Jazz, Owen, etc) and The Get Up Kids’ Jim Suptic, Taking Back Sunday, who are currently working … Continue reading

Bestival Toronto announces 2016 lineup

By: Staff – Bestival Toronto has announced its full 2016 line-up. The second edition of one of Toronto’s newest festivals will take place from June 11-12 at Woodbine Park, a change from last year’s venue of Hanlan’s Point Beach. Headlining Bestival Toronto 2016 will be The Cure, and Tame Impala. From inspiring bands like Interpol, and … Continue reading

Photos: Lily and Madeleine, Shannon Hayden @ Lincoln Hall

Photos by: Kris Cortes – Indianapolis, Indiana-based folk-pop duo Lily and Madeleine, who released their third album, Keep It Together, on February 26th, 2016 via New West Records, which followed up their 2014 album, Fumes, performed at Lincoln Hall in Chicago last night with classical artist Shannon Hayden, who released her newest album, You See The World, on February … Continue reading

Photos: BadBadNotGood, Marvel Alexander @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Justin Roth – Toronto-based jazz trio BadBadNotGood, who released a new collaborative album with Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface Killah called Sour Soul (out Feb. 24th, 2015 via eOne Music Canada), which follows their Polaris Music Prize-Nominated album III (out May 6th, 2014), performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with New Jersey-based rapper Marvel Alexander, who released … Continue reading

Photos: Frank Turner, Northcote, Mo Kenney @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Orest Dorosh –  UK folk-punk singer-songwriter Frank Turner, who released his sixth album, Positive Songs for Negative People, on August 7th, 2015 via Xtra Mile, which featured the singles “The Next Storm”, and “Josephine”, and which followed up his 2013 album, Tape Deck Heart, which was produced by Rich Costey (Sigur Rós, Muse, Nine Inch Nails, The Mars Volta), performed at … Continue reading

Photos: Atreyu, From Ashes To New, Cane Hill, Blood Between Us @ Scout Bar

Photos by: Madelynn Vickers – Metalcore band Atreyu, who released their sixth album, Long Live, on September 18th, 2015 via Spinefarm Records, which is their first album since 2009’s Congregation of the Damned, performed at the Scout Bar in Houston, Texas last night with nu metal band From Ashes To New, New Orleans-based metal band Cane Hill, and Texas-based hardcore band Blood … Continue reading

Photos: Marianas Trench, Walk Off The Earth, Kieran Mercer @ FirstOntario Centre

Photos by: Philip C. Perron (@Philip_Perron) – Vancouver-based pop-punk band Marianas Trench, who released their fourth album, Astoria, on October 23rd, 2015 via 604, which featured the singles “One Love”, and “This Means War”, and which followed up their 2015 EP, Something Old / Something New, performed at the FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton last night with Juno Award-nominated … Continue reading

Photos: Monster Truck, The Temperance Movement @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Anthony D’Elia – Juno Award-winning Hamilton-based hard rock band Monster Truck, who released their second album, Sittin’ Heavy, on February 19th, 2016 via Dine Alone Records, which followed up their 2013 debut full-length album, Furiosity, and their 2011 EP, The Brown, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with UK blues rock band The … Continue reading

Photos: Disturbed @ Commodore Ballroom

Photos by: Timothy Nguyen – Chicago-based heavy metal band Disturbed, who released their sixth album, Immortalized, on August 21st, 2015 via Reprise/Warner Bros., which serves as their first studio album since 2010’s Asylum, marking the longest gap between two studio albums in their career, performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver last night.

Photos: Sabaton, Alestorm, Bloodbound @ O2 Forum Kentish Town

Photos by: Rossi Ivanova – Swedish power metal band Sabaton, who released their seventh album, Heroes, on May 6th, 2014 via Nuclear Blast, which is the band’s first album to feature the new line-up with guitarists Chris Rörland and Thobbe Englund as well as new drummer Hannes van Dahl, performed at the O2 Forum Kentish Town in London, … Continue reading