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Photos: Cold War Kids, Dear Rouge @ CNE Bandshell

Photos by: Morgan Hotston –  Indie rock band Cold War Kids, who released their newest album, Cold War Kids, on November 3rd, 2023 via CWKTWO/ AWAL, which featured the singles “Double Life”, and “Run Away with Me”, and which followed up their 2021 album, New Age Norms 3, performed at the CNE Bandshell in Toronto last night (Aug. 25th) … Continue reading

Photos: Kurt Vile, Merce Lemon @ Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: David McDonald –  Indie Rock artist Kurt Vile, who released his newest EP, Back to Moon Beach, on November 17th, 2023 via Verve Forecast, which featured production by Rob Laakso (Kurt Vile), Cate Le Bon (Deerhunter, John Grant, Josiah Steinbrick, Wilco, Devendra Banhart), and Rob Schnapf (Elliott Smith, Beck, Dr. Dog, Joyce Manor, Guided … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Metric, Sam Roberts Band, The Dears @ Budweiser Stage

By: Curtis Sindrey – Last night (June 6th), Toronto’s Budweiser Stage treated fans to an unforgettable night of Canadian indie rock featuring Metric, Sam Roberts Band, and The Dears. Metric opened the evening with their electrifying energy as they performed their landmark 2009 album Fantasies in full along with a breezy “greatest hits” set, which blended … Continue reading

Photos: The Kooks, lovelytheband @ Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: David McDonald –  UK indie rock band The Kooks, who released their newest album, Never/Know, in May 2025, which featured the singles “Never Know”, “Sunny Baby”, and “If They Could Only Know”, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (May 28th) with indie rock band lovelytheband, who released their newest album, Lovelytheband, in … Continue reading

Photos: Tennis @ The Concert Hall

Photos by: Myles Herod – Indie pop band Tennis, who released their newest album, Face Down in the Garden, in April 2025 via Mutually Detrimental, performed at the Concert Hall in Toronto on May 27th.

Photos: Matt Berninger, Ronboy @ The Concert Hall

Photos by: David McDonald –  Indie rock artist Matt Berninger, who’s best known as the lead singer of The National, and who’s expected to release his newest solo album, Get Sunk, on May 30th, 2025, which will follow up his 2020 solo debut album, Serpentine Prison, performed at the Concert Hall in Toronto last night (May … Continue reading

Photos: Peter, Bjorn & John @ The Great Hall

Photos by: Kirsten Sonntag – Swedish indie pop/rock band Peter, Bjorn & John, who released their newest album, Endless Dream, on March 13th, 2020 via Ingrid, performed at the Great Hall in Toronto on May 19th.

Photos: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Knifeplay @ The Concert Hall

Photos by: David McDonald –  Indie rock band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, who released their newest album, New Fragility, on February 12th, 2021 via Secretly Canadian, which featured the singles “Hesitating Nation”, “Thousand Oaks”, and “Where They Perform Miracles”, performed at the Concert Hall in Toronto last night (May 6th) with Philadelphia-based shoegaze band Knifeplay, … Continue reading

Photos: Sharon Van Etten, Love Spells @ History Toronto

By: Curtis Sindrey – Indie Rock artist Sharon Van Etten, who released her newest album, Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory, on February 7th, 2025 via Jagjaguwar, which featured the singles “Afterlife”, “Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)”, and “Trouble”, performed at History in Toronto last night (May 6th) with R&B/Dream Pop artist Love … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Franz Ferdinand, TeleScreens @ History Toronto

By: Curtis Sindrey – Last night at History in Toronto, Franz Ferdinand delivered an electrifying performance that celebrated both their storied 00’s indie rock career and their recent album, The Human Fear. With their signature blend of art rock and danceable rhythms, the band embraced the energy of the packed crowd from the moment they took … Continue reading