Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Folk-rock singer-songwriter Maria Taylor, who released her new album, Something About Knowing, on October 29th, 2013, via Saddle Creek, performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with PJ Bond, who released an eight song split with his brother Brian called Brother Bones / Baby Bones last June, and his … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Brooklyn-based indie rock singer-songwriter Kevin Devine, who released a pair of albums back-to-back in October 2012 in his full-band effort Bubblegum (produced by Brand New’s Jesse Lacey) and solo album Bulldozer (produced by Rob Schnapf), performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with Toronto-based indie rockers The Box Tiger, who released their debut album, Set … Continue reading
Photos by: Dianna Lee – Vancouver-based Orchestral dark pop quintet The Belle Game, who released their debut LP, Ritual Tradition Habit, on April 16th via Boompa Records/Bella Union, performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with Vancouver-based electronic quartet Bear Mountain, which began as a solo project by frontman and vocalist Ian Bevis, and who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – Williamsburg, Brooklyn-based electronic dream pop trio Au Revoir Simone, who released their fourth studio album, Move In Spectrums, on September 24th, performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with “voguish summertime goth/Pop/New Wave” New York City-based quartet Selebrities, which evokes a sound of 80s-fetishising pop, and who released their debut EP, … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – Guelph-based dream pop duo and Sub Pop-signees Memoryhouse, which features composer Evan Abeele and vocalist Denise Nouvion, performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night. If you’re into the likes of Beach House, you need to check these guys out.
Photos by: Neil Van – Saskatchewan-based rock and roll quartet The Sheepdogs performed an intimate gig at The Drake Hotel last night as part of the Levis 501® Music Series, which ran throughout May and featured performances by Reignwolf and PS I Love You.
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – Brooklyn-based folk rock band Laura Stevenson and the Cans, who released her first album under the name Laura Stevenson in April called Wheel, performed at The Drake Hotel last night with Toronto-based indie rock quartet The Box Tiger.
Photos by: Neil Van – Acclaimed Kingston-based indie rock duo PS I Love You played a free show at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night as part of the Levi’s 501 Music Series, which is a three-week music series this month that features performances by Reignwolf on May 16 and The Sheepdogs on May 23. … Continue reading
Venue: The Drake Hotel Date: May 13th at 8:00 pm 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: (19+) – Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT To Win 2 Tickets To @ladylambjams at @TheDrakeHotel In #Toronto. http://bit.ly/11odLg5 Like our “Lady Lamb the Beekeeper” post on Facebook. Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Lady Lamb the … Continue reading
Photos by: Staff – Toronto-based shoegaze pop duo Daniel Benjamin and Maddy Wilde (AKA Moon King) celebrated the release of their new 12-inch EP “OBSESSION II” at The Drake Hotel last night.