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Photos: ZZ Ward, Black Pistol Fire @ Mod Club

Photos by: Nicole De Khors –  Blues Rock singer-songwriter ZZ Ward, who released her second album, The Storm, on June 30th, 2017 via Hollywood, which featured the singles “Help Me Mama”, and “Cannonball”, and which  reached number 1 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (Feb. 21st) with Austin, Texas-based rock band … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Noel Gallagher @ Sony Centre

Photos by: Julian Avram – Review by: Adam Harrison – Oasis legend, Noel Gallagher, stopped by Toronto’s Sony Centre for the Performing Arts last night (Feb. 20th) with his High Flying Birds for an evening of rock n’ roll sing-a-longs. Now with a flock of almost a dozen musicians backing him up, the theatre was the perfect venue … Continue reading

Photos: Brett Kissel, Dan Davidson @ Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Canadian country music artist Brett Kissel, who released his seventh album, We Were That Song, on December 8th, 2017 via Warner Music Canada, which featured the singles “We Were That Song”, and “Anthem”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (Feb. 17th) with Canadian country music singer-songwriter Dan Davidson, who released … Continue reading

Photos: Wolfe Island Music Festival “Winter Ball” @ The Great Hall

By: Patrick Bales – The sounds of Wolfe Island were transported to Toronto once again for the second annual Wolfe Island Music Festival Winter Ball last night (Feb. 17th). The line-up featured a collection of Canadian independent musicians, either who have graced the stage at one of the previous 19 editions or who will be part … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Kid Rock @ Air Canada Centre

Photos by: Joanna Glezakos –  Review by: Adam Harrison – Often the advice is given to young artists to focus their efforts on one interest as to not dilute their brand. Well when it comes to Kid Rock, he sticks up a big middle finger to that advice as over his almost 30-year career he has transcended across the hip-hop, … Continue reading

Podcast: Tyler Kyte talks Dwayne Gretzky, Hosting Popular Mechanics for Kids, and Announcing a WCW Match

By: Adam Harrison –   In a new feature to Aesthetic Magazine, we are proud to announce a collaboration with Toronto-based writer/photographer/podcast host Adam R. Harrison and his new show, The Adamantium Podcast, which features local and celebrity guests engage in casual conversations on art, culture, and entertainment. In episode seven, Dwayne Gretzky frontman and Popular Mechanics for … Continue reading

Photos: Stone Sour, In This Moment @ Rebel

Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Heavy Metal band Stone Sour, who released their newest album, Hydrograd, on June 30th, 2017, which featured the singles “Fabuless”, “Song #3”, “Taipei Person Allah Tea”, and “Rose Red Violent Blue (This Song Is Dumb & So Am I)”, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night (Feb. 14th) with Los Angeles-based metalcore band In This Moment, who … Continue reading

Photos: Magic Giant, A Fellow Ship, The Brevet @ Mod Club

Photos by: Morgan Hotston –  Los Angeles-based indie folk band Magic Giant, who released their debut album, In The Wind, on May 19th, 2017, which they recorded in the spring of 2016, between a shuttle bus converted into a solar-powered mobile recording studio, and the band’s home recording base, The Bunker, in Silver Lake, CA, performed at the … Continue reading

Photos + Review: Marilyn Manson @ Rebel

Photos by: Joanna Glezakos –  Review by: Adam Harrison – Toronto’s appropriately named venue, Rebel, played host last night to the gothic king himself, Marilyn Manson. Currently supporting his tenth studio album, Heaven Upside Down, Manson is making up dates he cancelled last year after a giant pair of prop pistols crushed him on stage, injuring his leg. The set … Continue reading

Photos: Valerie June, Sunny War @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Photos by: Justin Roth – Americana singer-songwriter Valerie June, who released her fourth album, The Order of Time, in 2017, which featured the singles “Astral Plane”, and “Shakedown”, and which followed up her 2013 album, Pushin’ Against a Stone, performed at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto last night (Feb. 11th) with Los Angeles-based folk-punk singer-songwriter Sunny War, who released her … Continue reading