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Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Austin, TX-based indie rock band Spoon, who released their ninth album, Hot Thoughts, on March 17th, 2017 via Matador, which featured the singles “Hot Thoughts”, and “Can I Sit Next to You”, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night with Indie Rock band Cherry Glazerr, who released their newest album, Apocalipstick, on January 20th, … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Beloved indie rock band Broken Social Scene’s new album, Hug Of Thunder is everything BSS fans love from the Canadian collective and then some, an album overflowing with glorious open chords, multi-voice harmonies, spacious psychedelia-tinted breakdowns, and more. It is a panoramic, expansive album that manages to be both epic and intimate; and like … Continue reading
Photos by: Anton Mak – DJ Virgil Abloh, who is the founder of the Milan-based fashion label Off-White, and who received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Recording Package for his work on the 2012 Jay-Z / Kanye West album Watch the Throne, performed at Uniun Nightclub in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Rick Clifford – Review by: Adam Harrison – It was an alt-rock showcase last night at the Budweiser Stage as Incubus brought their “8 Tour” to the 6ix. Opening the evening with their unique touch of Americana was Navisville band, Judah & the Lion. Fronted by none other than Judah [Akers] himself (who looks like a … Continue reading
Photos by: Anton Mak – Grammy-nominated DJ/Producer Deadmau5, who released his eighth album, W:/2016ALBUM/, on December 2nd, 2016 via mau5trap, which featured the singles “Snowcone”, and “Let Go”, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his record label Mau5trap with Niagara Falls-based EDM DJ/Producer Rezz, whose influences include Gesaffelstein, Deadmau5, Bassnectar and Pretty Lights, and house music … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Chicago-based hip-hop/R&B artist Jamila Woods, who released her debut album, HEAVN, on July 11th, 2016, which featured collaborations with Chance the Rapper, Noname, Saba, Lorine Chia, Kweku Collins and Donnie Trumpet, performed at the Garrison in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Lindsay Duncan – Australian folk/rock/reggae singer-songwriter Xavier Rudd, who released his eighth album, Nanna, on March 17th, 2015, which features a diverse group of musicians from Australia, South Africa, Samoa, Germany, Ireland and Papua New Guinea, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with singer-songwriter Christina Holmes, who released her newest … Continue reading
Photos by: Adam Harrison – Review by: Curtis Sindrey – When the trio of Muse frontman Matt Bellamy, bassist Chris Wolstenholme, and drummer Dominic Howard stepped into the spotlight last night at Budweiser Stage in Toronto, they transported fans to another dimension. With an elaborate production consisting of 10 three-paneled LED video screens, glowing sneakers, and guitars, along with … Continue reading
Photos by: Brad Goldstein – UK alternative rock/shoegazing/dream pop band Ride, who released their fifth album, Weather Diaries, on June 16th, 2017 via Play It Again Sam, which featured the singles “Charm Assault”, “Home Is a Feeling”, and “All I Want”, and which is their first album since 1996’s Tarantula, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with … Continue reading
Photos by: Lisa Mark – Review by: Curtis Sindrey – Metallica brought the head-banging masses together for a sold-out extravaganza at Rogers Centre in Toronto last night. Following their intimate charity show in front of 950 sweaty fans at the Opera House last November, the metal legends took full advantage of Toronto’s biggest venue with five massive video screens … Continue reading
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