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Photos: Periphery, Nothing More, Wovenwar, Thank You Scientist @ The Opera House

Photos by: Jon Wishart –  Maryland-based progressive metal band Periphery, who released their third and fourth albums, Juggernaut: Alpha, and Juggernaut: Omega, on January 27th, 2015, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night with San Antonio, TX-based alternative metal band Nothing More, who released their self-titled sixth album on June 24th, 2014 via Eleven Seven Music, San … Continue reading →

Photos: Rufus Wainwright, Loudon Wainwright III, Chaim Tannenbaum @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Photos by: Dianna Lee – Juno Award-winning and Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, who released a live album called Rufus Wainwright: Live from the Artists Den, on March 3rd, 2014 via Artists Den/Universal, performed at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto last night in support of PatientsCanada.ca with his father, acclaimed folk-rock singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III, who released his twenty-third album, … Continue reading →

Photos: Alestorm, Swashbuckle, The Dread Crew of Oddwood @ Mavericks

Photos by: Scott Penner – Scottish heavy metal band Alestorm, who released their fourth album, Sunset of the Golden Age, on August 1st, 2014 via Napalm Records, which is their first album to feature new permanent band member, Elliot Vernon, on keyboards, performed at Mavericks in Ottawa last night with New Jersey-based thrash metal band Swashbuckle, … Continue reading →

Photos: Citi Presents An Exclusive Acoustic Performance By 2015 Grammy Nominee Aloe Blacc

Photos by: Jonathan Leibson –  Aloe Blacc, who released his major-label debut album, Lift Your Spirit, on March 11th, 2014 via XIX Recordings/Interscope Records where it debuted at #4 on the Billboard Top 200 chart, performed an exclusive acoustic set at The Nice Guy in Los Angeles on Feb. 4th. The set followed up Blacc’s collaboration as vocalist and co-writer on … Continue reading →

Field Trip Music Festival Reveals 2015 Line-Up

By: Staff –   The third annual Field Trip Music Festival just announced their 2015 line-up. The 2015 edition will take place at Toronto’s Fort York & Garrison Common from June 6-7, and will feature headliners My Morning Jacket, along with Alabama Shakes, Arkells, Marina & The Diamonds, Purity Ring, Father John Misty, and more. Beginning … Continue reading →

Photos: Volumes, Gideon @ Chain Reaction

Photos by: Krystyn Bristol – Los Angeles-based metalcore band Volumes, who released their second album, No Sleep, on July 15th, 2014 via Universal Music, which followed their debut full-length album Via (2011), performed at Chain Reaction in Anaheim, CA on January 28th with Christian heavy metal band Gideon, who released their third album, Calloused, on October 14th, 2014 … Continue reading →

Photos: Ani DiFranco, Anais Mitchell @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Karan Vyas –  Indie folk rock singer-songwriter and activist Ani DiFranco, who released her self-produced eighteenth album, Allergic to Water, on November 4th, 2014 via DiFranco’s own label Righteous Babe, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with indie folk singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell, who released her sixth album, Child Ballads, on February 11th, … Continue reading →

Interview: Taking Back Sunday Rediscovers What Happiness Is

By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) –  N ot every band has the luxury of rediscovering themselves after 16 years. But for Taking Back Sunday, Happiness Is (their 2014 return to form) gave them a rebirth of sorts. Now tighter and more connected with their fans than ever before, drummer Mark O’Connell and Taking Back Sunday have found the wisdom, honesty … Continue reading →

Photos: Ben Howard @ Massey Hall

Photos by: Angelo Marchini – UK Indie folk singer-songwriter Ben Howard, who released his second album, I Forget Where We Were, on October 20th, 2014 via Island/Republic, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night.

Contest: Win 2 Tickets to Nickelback in Toronto!

  Date: Feb. 22 | 8pm Venue: Air Canada Centre You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Win 2 Tickets to @Nickelback at @AirCanadaCentre in #Toronto! | Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT | http://t.co/lzDxjgWTr2 pic.twitter.com/tFo8LbDkzy — Aesthetic Magazine (@Aesthetic_Mag) February 2, 2015 Like our “Nickelback” post and send … Continue reading →