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Photos: Thurston Moore, Heron Oblivion @ The Showbox

Photos by: Daniel Hager  –  Alt-Rock singer-songwriter Thurston Moore, who is best known as the singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth, and who released his newest solo album, Rock N Roll Consciousness, on April 28th, 2017 via Harvest/Caroline Records, which was produced by Paul Epworth (Adele, Paul McCartney, Florence and the Machine, Coldplay, U2), performed at the Showbox in Seattle … Continue reading

Photos: Thurston Moore, Marisa Anderson @ Neumos

Photos by: Kevin Tosh –  Alt-Rock singer-songwriter Thurston Moore, who is best known as the singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth, and who released his newest solo album, Rock N Roll Consciousness, on April 28th, 2017 via Harvest/Caroline Records, which was produced by Paul Epworth (Adele, Paul McCartney, Florence and the Machine, Coldplay, U2), performed at Neumos in Seattle … Continue reading

Photos: Steve Gunn, Lee Ranaldo, Meg Baird @ The Great Hall

Photos by: Dan Fischer – Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Steve Gunn, who was formerly a guitarist in Kurt Vile’s backing band, The Violators, and who released his newest album, Eyes on the Lines, on June 3rd, 2016 via Matador, which followed up his 2015 album, Steve Gunn/Kurt Vile, in 2015, performed at the Great Hall in Toronto last night with singer-songwriter Lee Ranaldo, … Continue reading

Album Review: Alvvays – “Alvvays”

By: Maria Sokulsky-Dolnycky (@marisodo) –        In July, Toronto typically becomes engulfed in humidity, and a halo of haze distorts and softens our surroundings. It is serendipitous, then, that this month will see the release of Alvvays, the much-anticipated sun-soaked debut LP by the band of the same name. Alvvays (pronounced “Always”) is comprised of Molly Rankin (whose forebears comprised the celebrated … Continue reading

Photos: Lee Ranaldo and The Dust, Elsa @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Sonic Youth (who went on hiatus in 2011) co-founder Lee Ranaldo and his band The Dust performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night in support of their new album, Last Night on Earth, which was released on October 8th via Matador Records, with Toronto-based dream pop band Elsa. … Continue reading

Photos: Chelsea Light Moving, Fossils @ Lee’s Palace

Photos by: Stephen McGill – Chelsea Light Moving, the new band fronted by Sonic Youth founder Thurston Moore, performed at Toronto’s Lee’s Palace last night with support from Fossils. The band, who consists of bassist Samara Lubelski, who played violin with Moore on his last two solo LPs (2007’s Trees Outside The Academy and 2011’s … Continue reading