Photos by: Julian Avram – Review by: Curtis Sindrey – “If you’re one of those ‘I love Pink Floyd, but I can’t stand Roger Waters’ politics’ people, you might do well to fuck off to the bar right now,” said a graphic on the gigantic video screens that filled the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto last night (July … Continue reading
By: Staff – Legendary rock band The Who have announced a brand new tour for 2022, THE WHO HITS BACK! The iconic band’s upcoming North American trek promises to be another rock n’ roll knockout, bringing singer Roger Daltrey and guitarist/songwriter Pete Townshend back to U.S. venues two years after their acclaimed MOVING ON! Tour, … Continue reading
By: Staff – For WHO fans everywhere, the announcement of a brand new tour means only one thing: the world’s most untameable rock band is about to deliver the goods once again. Never ones for nostalgia, singer Roger Daltrey and guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend will be unleashing the combustible force that is The Who, with symphonic … Continue reading
Photos by: Rick Clifford – UK hard rock band Deep Purple, who released their 20th album, Infinite, on April 7th, 2017 via earMUSIC, which featured the singles “Time for Bedlam”, “All I Got Is You”, “Limitless”, and “Johnny’s Band”, performed at Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night (Sept. 2nd) with heavy metal artist Alice Cooper, who released his 27th album, … Continue reading
By: Staff – Earlier this month, a short but touching article was posted at Guitar World, arguing that we should all learn Jimi Hendrix’s guitar habits. The article was less about how to learn these habits, and more about the ways that Hendrix created a new style of playing, essentially from scratch. It asserts that … Continue reading
Photos by: Sabrina Ramdoyal – Classic Rock band Colour of Noise, which is comprised of Bruce John Dickinson (Little Angels), Matt Mitchell (Pride and Furyon) and Randy Nixon on drums (Magic Bullet Band, Jeevas, Straw), Dan Electro on rhythm guitar and ‘Silent’ Ben Daniel on bass, and whose sound has been described as “from the school of classic rock … Continue reading
Photos by: Steven Shepherd – Grammy-winning Australian hard rock band AC/DC, who released their seventeenth album, Rock or Bust, on November 28th, 2014 via Columbia, which was produced by Brendan O’Brien (Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, AC/DC, Bob Dylan), performed at BC Place in Vancouver on September 22nd as part of their ongoing “Rock or Bust World Tour”. … Continue reading
Photos by: Rick Clifford – Ex-Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant, who released his tenth album, Lullaby and… The Ceaseless Roar, on September 8th, 2014 via Nonesuch/Warner Bros., performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Raymond Ahner (@photoray) – Iconic blues rock band ZZ Top, who has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and who released their fifteenth album, La Futura, on September 10th, 2012 via American Recordings, performed at Mountain Winery in Saratoga, CA on September 11th with southern rock band Blackberry Smoke, who released their fourth … Continue reading
Photos by: Julian Avram – Iconic Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page was in Toronto yesterday to stamp (not sign) copies of his autobiography, Jimmy Page by Jimmy Page, at Indigo Bay & Bloor.