Photos by: Brendan Albert – Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, who released their fifth album, Always Ascending, on February 9th, 2018 via Domino, which featured the singles “Always Ascending”, “Feel the Love Go”, and “Lazy Boy”, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night (April 8th) with New York City-based punk band Bodega, who are expected to release their … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri – Pop-Rock singer-songwriter James Bay, who will release his second album, Electric Light, on May 18th, 2018 via Virgin EMI/Republic, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (April 8th).
Photos by: Brendan Albert – Hamilton-based alt-rock band Arkells, who released their new album, Morning Report, on August 5th, 2016, which featured the singles “Private School”, “Drake’s Dad”, and “My Heart’s Always Yours”, performed at Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto last night (April 5th) with St. Catharines-based folk-rock artist City and Colour, who released his fifth album, If I … Continue reading
Photos by: Anton Mak – Canadian R&B duo Majid Jordan, who released their second album, The Space Between, on October 27th, 2017 via OVO/Warner Bros., performed at Rebel in Toronto last night (April 4th).
By: Staff – The young and provocative music of Toronto trio New City — Adrian Mitchell (vocals), Jed Webster (guitar, programming) and Nathan Brown (drums, programming) — is a much-needed sonic jolt of joy. The band are unapologetic about their pursuit of a good time with their electro party pop songs like the aspirational “Coachella,” … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Southern Rock band Drive-By Truckers, who released their eleventh album, American Band, on September 30th, 2016 via ATO, which was produced by long-time collaborator David Barbe, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (April 3rd).
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Danish alternative rock band New Politics, who released their fourth album, Lost In Translation, on October 6th, 2017 via Warner Bros., which featured the singles “One Of Us”, “CIA”, “Color Green”, “Madeleine”, and “Lifeboat”, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (April 1st) with indie rock band Dreamers, who released their debut album, This Album Does … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini – Irish indie rock band The Strypes, who released their third album, Splitting Image, on June 16th, 2017 via Virgin EMI, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (March 31st).
Photos by: Katrina Lat – Toronto-based jazz/hip-hop band BadBadNotGood, who released their newest album, IV, on July 8th, 2016 via Innovative Leisure, which featured the singles “Speaking Gently”, “Time Moves Slow”, “Confessions Pt II”, “Lavender”, and “In Your Eyes”, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (March 30th) with New York City-based free jazz/experimental band Standing On The Corner, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Patrick Bales – Indie Pop band Superorganism, who released their self-titled debut album on March 2nd, 2018 via Domino, which featured the singles “Something for Your M.I.N.D.”, “It’s All Good”, “Nobody Cares”, “Everybody Wants to Be Famous”, “Reflections on the Screen”, and “Night Time”, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night (March 30th) with Quebec-based singer-songwriter Helena … Continue reading