Photos by: Theo Rallis – Vancouver-based alt-rock band 54-40, who released a greatest hits album titled La Difference: A History Unplugged, on on January 8th, 2016, which featured ten of their biggest hits such as “One Day In Your Life”, “I Go Blind”, and “Ocean Pearl”, performed at the CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) in Toronto last night with … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – Juno Award-winning Hamilton-based hard rock band Monster Truck, who released their debut full-length album, Furiosity, in 2013, which follows up their 2011 EP, The Brown, performed at The CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) in Toronto on Sept. 5th with London, ON-based country rock band Them Dang Rattlers, who performed at the 2015 Boots & Hearts … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – Toronto-based indie rock band Tokyo Police Club, who released their third album, Forcefield, on March 24th, 2014 via Mom + Pop, which featured the track “Argentina I, II, III”, which follows up their 2011 cover album, Ten Songs, Ten Years, Ten Days, performed at The CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) in Toronto on Sept. 3rd with Toronto-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Jamaican-Canadian reggae artist/producer Leroy Sibbles, who released his newest album, Reggae Hit Bass Lines, in 2009, and who was featured in the 2009 documentary, Rocksteady: The Roots of Reggae, performed at The CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) in Toronto on August 27th with Jamaica-born soul singer Jay Douglas, whose 2011 album, Lovers Paradise (A440), earned him … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@AngelMarchini) – Folk rock singer-songwriter Alan Doyle, who is best known as one of the lead singers of acclaimed east coast folk rock band Great Big Sea, and who released his second solo album, So Let’s Go, on January 20th, 2015 via Universal Music Canada, performed at The CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) in Toronto last … Continue reading
Photos by: Dakota King (@dakotamakala) – Closing the series of performances at the CNE’s Bandshell Park, that began with The Proclaimers on August 16th, British Columbia-based rock quartet Theory of a Deadman torched the stage with a solid set including radio hits “Bad Girlfriend”, “So Happy”, and “Nothing Could Come Between Us”.
By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – Toronto-based synthpop trio Dragonette and Vancouver-based Indie-Electro-RNB trio Dirty Radio brought the dance party to the CNE last night in Toronto. Performing to a relatively smaller, family-filled crowd proved to be a challenge for each group because of their unique, sometimes eclectic sound, but they each managed to find their way with pockets of the audience, ending the day for many … Continue reading