We invited our team of contributors to share some of their favourite concerts of 2016. Many identify with their top picks on a personal level where a concert was the highlight of their year. For some, their list represents a culmination of 2016’s hard work; and others select clear stand-outs amidst the transforming process of discovering … Continue reading
Photos by: Josh Ladouceur – The Wayhome Music Festival held a screening of their 2016 aftermovie at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night, which also featured a DJ set by DJ Windows 98 (aka Win Butler of Grammy-winning alt-rock band Arcade Fire).
Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Day two of Wayhome 2016 in Oro-Medonte, Ontario, at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds on July 23rd featured performances by indie rock band Arcade Fire, who released their forth album, Reflektor, on October 28th, 2013, EDM trio Major Lazer, who released their third album, Peace Is The Mission, on June 1st, 2015 via Mad Decent, rapper Vince … Continue reading
Photos by: Panorama Music Festival – Day one of the 2016 Panorama Music Festival on Randall’s Island in New York City on July 22nd featured performances by indie rock band Arcade Fire, who released their forth album, Reflektor, on October 28th, 2013, hip-hop artist DJ Khaled, who will release his new album, Major Key, on July 29th, which will have … Continue reading
By: Staff – BadBadNotGood have announced their fourth album, appropriately titled IV. Having already collaborated with Ghostface Killah on last year’s critically-acclaimed Sour Soul, IV represents the first time that BadBadNotGood have employed guest vocalists on one of their own albums. It also marks the official addition of longterm collaborator and touring partner Leland Whitty as a permanent member of the band. Despite appearances from Samuel … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Wayhome Music Festival has revealed its day-by-day lineups. Check out the full lineups below. Performing on July 22nd will be headliner LCD Soundsystem, along with Metric, CHVRCHES, Gary Clark Jr., Mac DeMarco, Rae Sremmurd, Wolf Parade, Foals, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Matt And Kim, and more. Performing on July 23rd … Continue reading
We’re giving away a pair of GA tickets to the 2016 Wayhome Music Festival! Date: July 22-24 Venue: Oro-Medonte, Ontario Featuring: LCD Soundsystem, Arcade Fire, The Killers, Major Lazer, M83, HAIM, CHVRCHES, Ray LaMontagne, FKA Twigs, Future, Chet Faker, Arkells, Beirut, Gary Clark Jr, Mac DeMarco, Wolf Parade, and more! You can enter only once via … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Wayhome Music Festival has revealed its 2016 line-up. Headlining the 2016 edition will be newly reunited dance-rock band LCD Soundsystem, Montreal indie rock band Arcade Fire, and Grammy-nominated rock band The Killers. In addition to LCD Soundsystem, Arcade Fire and The Killers, other announced artists include: Major Lazer, M83, HAIM and … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – Indie rock singer-songwriter Will Butler, who is best known as a member of Grammy-winning indie rock band Arcade Fire, and who released his debut solo album, Policy, on March 10th, 2015 via Merge, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto on September 21st with Hamilton-based pop-punk band Billy Moon, who released their new … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Saxophonist Colin Stetson and Arcade Fire violinist Sarah Neufeld, who released a collaborative album, Never Were The Way She Was, on April 28th, 2015 via Constellation, which follows up their work together on the Blue Caprice soundtrack, Stetson’s 2013 album, New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light, and Neufeld’s 2014 EP, Black Ground, performed at The Great Hall in Toronto last night with drummer Ryan … Continue reading