-
Subscribe
Subscribed
Have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
Photos by: Scott Penner – The fourth day of Ottawa Folk Festival 2014 featured performances by iconic Canadian country rock band Blue Rodeo, who released their thirteenth album, In Our Nature, on October 29th, 2013 via Warner Music Canada, which is certified gold in Canada, alternative rock artist Ed Kowalczyk, who is a founding member of hard … Continue reading
Date: September 18 at 7:30pm Location: National Arts Centre, NAC Studio, Ottawa Opener: Tasseomancy You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 Tickets to @Timber_Timbre w/ @tasseomusic in #Ottawa! @CanadasNAC | Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT. | http://t.co/UqvtvQofqV — Aesthetic … Continue reading
Photos by: Scott Penner – Day three of Ottawa Folk Festival 2014 featured performances Brooklyn-based indie rock quintet The National, who released their sixth album, Trouble Will Find Me, on May 17th, 2013 via 4AD, which spawned the singles “Demons”, “Don’t Swallow The Cap”, and “I Need My Girl”, Vancouver and Portland-based indie pop band Wake Owl, … Continue reading
Photos by: Scott Penner – The second day of Ottawa Folk Festival 2014 featured performances by JUNO Award-winning Toronto-based folk-rocker Serena Ryder, who released her sixth album, Harmony, on November 27th, 2012 via EMI, GRAMMY-nominated pop singer Lorde, who released her debut album, Pure Heroine, on September 27th, 2013 via Universal, Vancouver-based synth rock band Dear Rouge, … Continue reading
Photos by: Scott Penner – The first day of Ottawa Folk Festival 2014 in Ottawa’s beautiful Hog’s Back Park featured performances by LA-based indie pop trio Foster The People, who are best known for their breakthrough single “Pumped Up Kicks”, and who released their second album, Supermodel, which spawned the singles “Coming of Age”, “Pseudologia Fantastica” … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – For Sloan, every Toronto show – no matter how big or small – is a family affair. They’ve built most of their discography (not to mention adult lives) here, so when they entered HMV’s tiny, packed basement (the Underground) at their Yonge-Dundas Square location, it was to a hero’s welcome. Fans … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – Sloan’s 20-year story is the one every single Canadian independent artist hopes they can one day tell themselves. That’s because their achievements are a product of four diverse musical minds clashing, collaborating and creating. That process could not be more evident on their ambitious new album Commonwealth (out Sept. 9th via Yep Roc), but also on … Continue reading
Photos by: Fernando Paiz (@capaphotograph1) – The Toronto Frosh Festival took over Echo Beach on September 7th for an unforgettable party to cap off an already memorable summer. Performers included: ASAP Mob, including ASAP Rocky, who released his debut album, Long. Live. ASAP., on January 15th, 2013 via ASAP Worldwide/Polo Grounds/RCA, DJ Carnage, DJ Joe Ghost, and more! … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Lorenzetti – The Toronto edition of the Fool’s Gold Day Off concert series took over the Muzik Pool Bar on September 6th with performances by A-Trak, Danny Brown, Lunice, Le1f, Tommy Kruise, Thugli, Nick Catchdubs, High Klassified, and Sleepy Tom.
By: Krystyn Bristol – Art lovers flocked to the Ace Hotel of Downtown Los Angeles on September 5th to help celebrate the Art of Elysium: Genesis spotlight event. Shepard Fairey, Spike Jonze, Beck, Moby, Jakob Dylan, and the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s Karen O curated the street art event and concert in the newly refurbished venue. The Art of Elysium, founded in … Continue reading
