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Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Lo-Fang — a.k.a. Matthew Hemerlein —who released his debut album, Blue Flim, on February 21st, 2014 via 4AD, and who opened for Lorde during the songstress’ Toronto show in March, performed a solo show at The Drake Hotel last night in support of the album.
By: Shannon Kurlander – To honour the 20th anniversary of the tragic suicide of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, Nicola Spunt, Kathleen Munroe, and Liane Balaban will celebrate his legacy by hosting a community event to raise awareness for mental illness and promote art and discussion in Toronto. As Nirvana fans, the three friends began conversations early last year to create In … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Day 2 of the In The Soil Arts Festival 2014 featured performances by St. Catherines-based alt rock band Waterbodies, who released their newest album, The Evil We Know, on November 30th, 2012, Welland-based rock-electro band Northern Primitive, who released a split 7″ with The Dirty Nil on January 7th, 2013, Toronto-based … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – It’s rare, but some musicians just seem to have a natural formula that’s consistent and fresh. That rarity can be found on any Band of Skulls album or live show. If you haven’t heard of this trio from Southampton, England yet, then its time you “throw your hands up, kick back your … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – English singer-songwriter James Blunt, who is best known for his chart-topping 2005 single “You’re Beautiful”, and who released his fourth album, Moon Landing, on October 18th, 2013 via Custard/Atlantic performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night for the first of two shows with Brooklyn-based indie folk … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Day 2 of the In The Soil Arts Festival 2014 featured performances by St. Catherines-based alt rock band Waterbodies, who released their newest album, The Evil We Know, on November 30th, 2012, Welland-based rock-electro band Northern Primitive, who released a split 7″ with The Dirty Nil on January 7th, 2013, Toronto-based … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – Nikki Nack, the eagerly-anticipated third album from New England’s tUnE yArDs, proves that, while there is a fine line between ‘performance art’ and ‘listenable music’, ringleader Merrill Garbus is busily dancing all over it. Now beyond “experimentation for the sake of experimentation”, Nikki Nack finds Garbus firmly in the creative driver’s seat. The album goes to its usual lengths to sound chaotic, frantic, … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – The 2014 edition of the In The Soil Arts Festival kicked off on Friday night in St. Catherines with an array of performances including, headliners Young Rival, St. Catherines-based folk quintet Whitney Pea, acclaimed alternative hip-hop artist Buck 65, who is expected to release his new album next month, Barrie, ON-based … Continue reading
Sounds Australia is bringing over twenty Aussie artists to Toronto to play at Canadian Music Week 2014, including Mia Dyson, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, You Am I, and so many more! We’re giving away one (1) prize pack that includes: 1 copy of Twelve Foot Ninja‘s album ‘Silent Machine’. 1 copy of Audego sophomore album 1 … Continue reading
We’re giving away 3 prize packs that includes a limited edition poster signed by Brody Dalle and a copy of her debut solo album, Diploid Love. You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: (Canada Only) Win 1 of 3 @BrodyDalle Prize Packs! (cc: @universalmusicc) Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + … Continue reading
