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Concert Review: Flume, Tokimonsta, Touch Sensitive @ The Opera House

By: Sasha Kalra (@sashakalra) – On Thursday night, the Opera House played host to a truly impressive spectacle that featured a diverse, inspiring lineup of performers. The combination of Australian electronic musicians and a funky LA native illumnated the Opera House for a show that was memorable. The first thing that struck you about show opener Touch Sensitive … Continue reading →

Concert Review + Photos: Ottawa Folk Festival 2013 (Day 1) – City and Colour, Patti Smith & Her Band

By: Calum Slingerland – The city of Ottawa’s annual Folk Festival kicked off its 2013 edition Wednesday night with a double bill lending many a nod to both folk and punk music. Canadian music icons and festival headliners Neil Young and Crazy Horse were scheduled to perform in the headlining slot to open the festival, … Continue reading →

Photos: SiriusXM Road Trip (Billy Talent, Half Moon Run) @ Molson Canadian Studio

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Multiple JUNO, MuchMusic and MTV Award winning punk rock quartet Billy Talent headlined the ongoing SiriusXM Road Trip, with Montreal-based indie rock band Half Moon Run. The tour, which will visit five Canadian cities this month, invaded Hamilton’s Molson Canadian Studio last night. If you live in either London, ON or … Continue reading →

Interview: GWAR’s Oderus Urungus on New Album “Battle Maximus”, Immortality and More!

By: Shelby Monita (@shelbymonita) – Interstellar metal band, GWAR will release their 13th full-length studio album, Battle Maximus, on September 17th.  After losing band member of ten years, lead guitarist Flattus Maximus, portrayed by Cory Smoot in 2011 due to natural causes while the band was touring in support of their last album, Bloody Pit of Horror, GWAR have assembled what they are calling their greatest album … Continue reading →

Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to Volcano Choir in Toronto!

Venue: Phoenix Concert Theatre Date: September 8th @ 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 @volcanochoir in #Toronto c/o @COLLECTIVECON. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1aegGf9 Like our “Volcano Choir” post on Facebook and send us a message with your e-mail address included. Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Volcano Choir” in the subject … Continue reading →

Contest (19+) Win 2 Tickets to Washed Out & HAERTS in Toronto!

Venue: The Opera House  Date: September 15th @ 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 @ernestgreene & @haertsmusic in #Toronto. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/17zoHWi Like our “Washed Out/HAERTS” post on Facebook and send us a message with your e-mail address included. Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Washed Out/HAERTS” in the subject line. … Continue reading →

Photos: KiSS 92.5 Wham Bam 2013 (Robin Thicke, Classified, Shawn Desman + More)

Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – The KiSS 92.5 Wham Bam 2013 took place at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night and R&B crooner Robin Thicke, who’s mega hit “Blurred Lines” opened his set and was the highlight for many, Nova Scotia-based rapper Classified, who released his self-titled third studio album earlier this year, Toronto-based Pop/R&B singer Shawn … Continue reading →

Photos: Theory of a Deadman @ The CNE

Photos by: Dakota King (@dakotamakala) – Closing the series of performances at the CNE’s Bandshell Park, that began with The Proclaimers on August 16th, British Columbia-based rock quartet Theory of a Deadman torched the stage with a solid set including radio hits “Bad Girlfriend”, “So Happy”, and “Nothing Could Come Between Us”.

Album Review: The Darcys – “Warring”

By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – Toronto-based quartet The Darcys close out their trilogy of albums with their strongest effort to date. Their new album, Warring, out September 17th via Arts & Crafts, not only solidifies The Darcys’ potential to become indie darlings beyond Canadian borders, but it also proves that taking more time to work on a project can result … Continue reading →

Concert Review: The Dwarves, The Queers, The Atom Age, Brutal Youth @ The Horseshoe Tavern

By: Shelby Monita (@shelbymonita) – On Wednesday night, the Legendary Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto did what it does best, played host to one hell of a punk show. Local flavour, Brutal Youth, started things off as they found their way into to the audiences’ hearts with their own style of punk hardcore. Lead singer, Patty paced … Continue reading →