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By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – JUNO week’s most intimate event (by far) was this morning’s 2015 JUNO Songwriters’ Circle. The goal was to bring nominees from every genre together to explore the stories behind some of their most beloved songs. The event’s first circle (more of a line, but we’ll let that slide) included Big Wreck’s Ian … Continue reading
By: Staff – Canada’s music elite gathered to toast 35 JUNO Award winners at the 2015 JUNO Gala Dinner & Awards presented by SiriusXM Canada tonight in Hamilton. Hosted by Jessi Cruickshank at the Hamilton Convention Centre, the evening’s festivities featured performances by a spectacular lineup of 2015 JUNO Award nominees and winners, as well … Continue reading
By: Staff – MusiCounts and past JUNO Award winner and 2015 nominee Lights celebrated JUNO Week by announcing the 2014-2015 recipients of the Band Aid Program via a special presentation at Orchard Park Secondary School in Hamilton this afternoon. This year, the charity has distributed $595,000 in musical instruments among 69 schools across Canada in support … Continue reading
JUNO Songwriters’ Circle brings together some of the most talented Canadian singersongwriters, sharing songs and stories on stage. Tom Power of CBC Radio will be the on-stage host to lead the discussion and introduce the artists in this truly unique setting and not-to-bemissed event. JUNO Songwriters’ Circle is in support of MusiCounts, Canada’s music … Continue reading
Photos by: Kevin Leung – Acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Andy Kim held his annual Christmas show at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club last night in Toronto to raise money for the CAMH “Gift’s of Light” program. As always, the evening featured dozens of special guests including: Brendan Canning and Kevin Drew of Broken Social Scene, Kardinal Offishall, Lights, Ron Sexsmith, … Continue reading
Photos by: Amy Ray – Juno Award-winning Toronto-based electropop singer-songwriter Lights, who released her third album, Little Machines, on September 19th, 2014 via Warner Bros., which debuted on the Canadian Albums Chart at No. 5, and features the single “Up We Go”, performed an intimate acoustic set at the newly re-opened HMV store on Robson St. in downtown Vancouver … Continue reading
Celebrate the holidays in style by entering to win a limited edition LIGHTS holiday sweater. You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: (CDN Only) Win a @lights Holiday Sweater! | Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT | #Christmas | http://t.co/rGIl9gJj8r pic.twitter.com/5UsRWMIMzX — Aesthetic Magazine … Continue reading
By: Julia Grabowska – Brooklyn-based electropop-indie rock artist Rush Midnight (aka Russell Manning), who is the former bass player for fellow Brooklynite Twin Shadow, and who released his debut full length self-titled album on May 27th, 2014 on Last Gang Records, talks about his ongoing tour with Lights, what it was like working with Jesse F. Keeler (MSTRKRFT / Death … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – The second and final day of the 19th editon of the SCENE Music Festival featured Marianas Trench, who released their second EP, Face The Music, on May 10th, 2013 via 604/Cherrytree/Interscope, Hamilton-based alt rock band Arkells, who will release their third album, High Noon, on August 5th via Universal Music Canada/Dine … Continue reading
By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – Pop-rock royalty Paramore brought their glitzy “Self-Titled Tour” last night to Toronto, performing a set packed with both new songs from their latest album, Paramore, and plenty of their old hits for around an hour and a half at the Air Canada Centre. It was a show that had something to please everyone in … Continue reading
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