By: Staff – Bestival TO will return to Toronto on June 11th & 12th. This year is set to see Bestival TO take over Woodbine Park for another two-day instalment of incredible live acts, dancefloor mayhem and a whole world of wonder that goes far beyond the music, with guaranteed surprises to capture your imagination. Bestival curator Rob da … Continue reading
By: Staff – Grammy Award-winning folk comedy duo Flight of the Conchords (aka Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie) will return to the U.S. this summer. The “Flight of the Conchords sing Flight of the Conchords Tour,” is their first since co-headlining 2014’s “Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Tour.” Jemaine and Bret have new material in the works, which … Continue reading
Photos by: Kris Cortes – New York City-based hip-hop artist Hoodie Allen, who released his second album, Happy Camper, on January 22nd, 2016, which followed up his 2014 album, People Keep Talking, and his 2014 EP, All About It, performed at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago last night with California-based rapper Super Duper Kyle, and Chicago-based rapper Taylor Bennett, … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri – Toronto-based indie pop band Young Empires, who released their debut album, The Gates, on September 4th, 2015 via Sony Music Canada, which followed up their 2012 debut EP, Wake All My Youth, which featured mix production by Al-P of MSTRKRFT and Burke Reid, performed at The Mod Club in Toronto last night with UK alt-rock singer-songwriter Banners, … Continue reading
Photos by: Carmin Edwards – Nova Scotia-based hip-hop artist Classified, who released his fourth album, Grateful, on January 15th, 2016 via Universal Music Canada, which featured the singles “No Pressure” featuring Snoop Dogg, and “Filthy” featuring DJ Premier, and which followed up his self-titled third album on January 22nd, 2013, performed at the Commodore Ballroom in … Continue reading
Photos by: Katie Kuropas – Experimental pop band Animal Collective, who released their tenth album, Painting With, on February 19th, 2016 via Domino, which featured the singles “FloriDada”, “Lying in the Grass”, and “Golden Gal”, and which followed up their 2012 album, Centipede Hz, performed at the Concord Music Hall in Chicago last night.
By: Brandon Lorenzetti – Los Angeles-based EDM DJ/Producer Jauz, who has remixed songs by Ed Sheeran, ASAP Mob, and Childish Gambino, performed at Uniun Nightclub in Toronto last night, which featured an appearance from DC of Zeds Dead.
Photos by: Priti Shikotra – UK indie pop singer-songwriter Foxes, who released her second album, All I Need, on February 5th, 2016 via Sign of the Times/RCA, which featured the singles “Body Talk”, “Better Love”, and “Amazing”, performed at the O2 Ritz Manchester in Manchester, UK last night.
Photos by: Kate Scott – New York City-based indie pop/rock singer-songwriter Ron Pope, who released his newest album, Ron Pope and the Nighthawks, on January 8th, 2016 via Brooklyn Basement Records, which followed up his 2014 album, Calling Off The Dogs, and his 2012 releases, Monster, and Atlanta, performed at Metro Chicago in Chicago last night with Dallas-based blues … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Used has released a new live video for “The Bird and the Worm”, which serves as the first single to be released off their upcoming CD/DVD Live and Acoustic at The Palace. Watch the video below. You can additionally watch the trailer for the album HERE. Live and Acoustic at The Palace is set to release … Continue reading