By: Jessica Manzilla (@swoonnspoon) – Grey clouds and mist hung over the third day of Chicago’s Riot Fest weekend. Between the mud pits and puddles, concertgoers took cover with ponchos, umbrellas, hoodies, and group huddles under the trees. People filed in later in the day of hopes to miss the downpour however the rain didn’t let up … Continue reading
Venue: Lee’s Palace Date: September 21st @ 7:30pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine Toronto on Twitter and tweet the following message: #Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to @jenngrantmusic in #Toronto c/o @COLLECTIVECON. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1bnlQVB Like our “Jenn Grant” post on Facebook and send us a message with your e-mail address included. Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Jenn Grant” in the subject line. … Continue reading
Venue: The Phoenix Concert Theatre Date: September 27th @ 9:00pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine Toronto on Twitter and tweet the following message: #Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to @austratalks in #Toronto c/o @EmbracePresents. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1aObJKm Like our “Austra” post on Facebook and send us a message with your e-mail address included. Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Austra” in the subject line. … Continue reading
Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – Newly reunited Chicago-based pop-punk quartet Fall Out Boy, who released their comeback album, Save Rock and Roll, in April performed at Echo Beach in Toronto last night with Las Vegas-based pop-punk trio Panic! at the Disco, who will release their fourth album, Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die!, on … Continue reading
By: Jessica Manzilla (@swoonnspoon) – Day two of Riot Fest Chicago kicked off earlier in the day and carried on until the lights got shut off on Blink 182. There was a definite change in the festivalgoers on this day, it had a slightly more Warped Tour style of crowd. The line-up also had more … Continue reading
Venue: Sound Academy Date: September 25th @ 8:00pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine Toronto on Twitter and tweet the following message: #Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to @travisband in #Toronto c/o @theunioneast. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1eGXecU Like our “Travis” post on Facebook and send us a message with your e-mail address included. Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Travis” in the subject line. Include your … Continue reading
By: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – The 2013 edition of Hamilton’s annual music festival, Supercrawl, concluded yesterday with a strong set of performances from top Canadian artists including Joel Plaskett, Said The Whale, PS I Love You, The Pack A.D., The Dirty Nil, Diamond Rings, Doldrums and Fucked Up, all of which was capped off with … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – Toronto-based garage quartet Teenanger, who will release their new album, Singles Don’t Sell, on September 17th performed at The Silver Dollar in Toronto last night with Milk Lanes, and Toronto-based psych rock band Comet Control, which features ex members of Toronto-based psychedelic rock band Quest For Fire, who broke up after … Continue reading
By: Jessica Manzilla (@swoonnspoon) – Day one of Riot Fest had a certain energy in the air, other than the random brisk change in the weather. As soon as you walked in you were surrounded by the heavy smell of food and the shine of carnival rides. Toronto-based punk rock quartet The Flatliners began the day with their fast … Continue reading
By: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – The 2013 edition of Hamilton’s annual music festival, Supercrawl, kicked off last night for what is likely to be one of the best Supercrawl’s yet. From indie rockers Wintersleep, to the dream pop of Young Galaxy to the neo-psychedelica of Suuns, to Hamiltonian Noise Makers Cowlick, there was something for everyone last night. … Continue reading