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Photos: CMW 2019 – Born Ruffians, The Elwins @ Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Brendan Albert – Toronto-based indie rock band Born Ruffians, who released their newest album, Uncle, Duke & The Chief, on February 16th, 2018 via Paper Bag, which followed up their 2015 album, RUFF, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (May 11th) with Toronto-based surf rock quartet The Elwins, who released … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2019 – Danko Jones @ Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Brendan Albert – Toronto-based hard rock band Danko Jones, who released their newest album, A Rock Supreme, on April 26th, 2019, performed at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night (May 12th).

Review: Canadian Opera Company’s “Otello” Packs Emotional Punch

By: Curtis Sindrey – You know that feeling at work when your boss passes you over for a promotion and you vow unrelenting revenge? The Canadian Opera Company’s new production of Otello is that dialled up to 11. Featuring an all-star cast of seasoned performers including tenor Russell Thomas, who enjoyed success with past COC productions including Norma, … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2019 – Tokyo Police Club, The Dirty Nil @ Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Brendan Albert – Toronto-based indie rock band Tokyo Police Club, who released their fourth album, TPC, on October 5th, 2018 via Dine Alone, which featured the singles “New Blues”, “Hercules”, “DLTFWYH”, and “Simple Dude”, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (May 10th) with Hamilton-based punk rock band The Dirty Nil, … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2019: Dave Grohl @ Sheraton Centre Hotel

Photos by: Brendan Albert – Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl appeared at Canadian Music Week in Toronto yesterday afternoon (May 10th) at the Sheraton Centre Hotel to promote his mother Virginia’s new book, From Cradle to Stage: Stories from the Mothers Who Rocked and Raised Rock Stars.

Podcast: Maddie and Carley of Teenage Dirtbagz review “The Lizzie McGuire Movie”

By: Staff – In a new feature to Aesthetic Magazine, we are proud to announce that we are the new presenting partner for Toronto-based podcast Teenage Dirtbagz. Your hosts, Maddie and Carley are just two teenagers in their twenties who are on a quest to watch and dissect the most iconic high school movies of all … Continue reading

The Beaches Announce New EP “The Professional”

By: Staff – JUNO Award-winning female rock band The Beaches today announced that they’ll release a new EP, titled The Professional, on May 16th via Universal Music Canada. Produced by the band’s long-time collaborator Jacknife Lee (The Killers, U2, Weezer), the collection features the group’s current single “Snake Tongue” and shattering fan favorite “Fascination.” Watch the video … Continue reading

Album Review: Greys – “Age Hasn’t Spoiled You”

By: Kirstin Bews –       Grey’s third album, Age Hasn’t Spoiled You, comes out on the 10th of May via Carpark records. Talking about the choice of the album name, frontman Shehzaad Jiwani expresses that Age Hasn’t Spoiled You is about rebelling against the notion that we are products of time, claiming that people cannot … Continue reading

Photos: Steven Page @ Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Pop-Rock singer-songwriter Steven Page, who is best known as a founding member of JUNO Award-winning, and GRAMMY-nominated band Barenaked Ladies, and who released his newest solo album, Discipline: Heal Thyself, Pt. II, on September 14th, 2018, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (May 4th).

Photos: White Lies, Ghost Love @ Mod Club

Photos by: Brendan Albert – UK post-punk band White Lies, who released their newest album, Five, on February 1st, 2019 via PIAS, which featured the singles “Time to Give”, “Believe It”, “Finish Line”, and “Tokyo”, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (May 4th) with Montreal-based indie band Ghost Love, who released their debut EP, One Lands, on August … Continue reading