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Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Indie pop singer-songwriter Andy Shauf, who released his newest album, Norm, on February 10th, 2023 via ANTI, which followed up his 2021 album, Wilds, performed at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre in St. Catharines, Ontario last night (May 3rd) with indie folk artist Marina Allen, who released her newest album, … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Canadian post-hardcore band Alexisonfire, who released their new album, Otherness, on June 24th, 2022 via Dine Alone, which featured the singles “Sweet Dreams of Otherness”, “Reverse the Curse”, and “Sans Soleil”, performed at Montebello Park in St. Catharines last night (July 2nd) as part of the Born & Raised music festival … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – JUNO-winning and Polaris Prize-shortlisted hip-hop artist Shad, who released his newest album, TAO, on October 1st, 2021, which featured the songs “Out of Touch”, featuring pHoenix Pagliacci, “Work”, featuring Skratch Bastid, and “Storm”, featuring pHoenix Pagliacci and George Elliott Clarke, performed at Warehouse in St. Catharines last night (April 29th) with DJ/Producer Paul … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Montreal-based indie rock band Tops, who released their newest album, I Feel Alive, on April 3rd, 2020 via Arbutus, which featured the singles “I Feel Alive”, “Witching Hour”, “Colder & Closer”, and “Direct Sunlight”, and which followed up their 2017 album, Sugar at the Gate, performed at Warehouse in St. Catharines last night (April … Continue reading
Photos by: Janine Van Oostrom – Toronto-based indie rock band Alvvays, who released their newest LP, Archie, Marry Me, on July 22nd, 2014 via Polyvinyl/Royal Mountain, which featured the singles “Archie, Marry Me”, “Adult Diversion”, and “Next of Kin”, performed at Isaac’s Bar & Grill at Brock University in St. Catharines last night with Halifax-based indie folk … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – St. Catharines-based folk-rock band City and Colour, who released their fourth album, The Hurry and the Harm, on June 4th, 2013 via Dine Alone Records played a hometown show (and the first show ever) at the brand new Meridian Centre with Joel Plaskett, who released his fifth album, Scrappy Happiness, on March 27th, … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – Acclaimed Canadian rapper Shad, who released his fourth album, Flying Colours, on October 15th via Black Box, performed at Mishun Nightclub in St. Catherines last night with Vancouver-based prog rock trio We Are The City and Niagara-based funk-reggae-hip-hop-rock quintet Theatre Crisp, who has shared the stage with the likes of … Continue reading
By: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – Thursday night at Barracuda Pretty in St. Catharines was like meeting up with an old friend you haven’t seen in a while and suddenly remembering how great they are – only that friend was Matthew Good. As Good took the stage, the room was suddenly jam packed with an enthusiastic … Continue reading
Venue: Various Venues Date: June 9th Featuring: Tokyo Police Club, Comeback Kid, Hollerado, Cairo, Courage My Love, Single Mothers, Pup, Pkew Pkew Pkew (gunshots), The Dirty Nil + More You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message exactly as it appears: Contest: Win 2 Passes To @scenefest on June 9 in … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – The fifth annual In The Soil Festival took place in St. Catharines last weekend and the three-day festival was full of both industry veterans like Toronto-based indie rock/alt-country quartet The Sadies and local musicians like grunge/country singer Phil Bosley, experimental folk-blues group Oak and Elm and folk-rock trio Paper Bag Palace. … Continue reading
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