Photos by: Sarah McNeil – Indie Rock singer-songwriter Conor Oberst, who released his eighth album, Salutations, on March 17th, 2017 via Nonesuch, which featured ten tracks that originally appeared on his 2016 album, Ruminations, in acoustic form, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (Sept. 13th) with Los Angeles-based indie folk singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers, who … Continue reading
Photos by: Harrison Haines – Sydney, Australia-based indie rock band Middle Kids, who released their self-titled debut EP on February 17th, 2017 via Domino, performed at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night (Sept. 12th).
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Consistently hailed as one of TIFF’s best parties, Festival Music House celebrated its eighth anniversary last night (Sept. 10th) at the Velvet Underground in Toronto, which featured performances by Toronto-based trap/future bass DJ/Producer Grandtheft, who released his newest single “Easy Go” in 2016, Toronto-based indie rock band Hollerado, who released their newest album, Born … Continue reading
Photos by: Katrina Lat – Acclaimed hip-hop-soul singer Lauryn Hill, who released her first new song in over a decade called “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)”, on May 4th, 2013, before serving three months in prison for tax evasion, performed at Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night (Sept. 10th) with Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist Nas, who released his newest album, Life Is … Continue reading
Photos by: Brendan Albert – Last night (Sept. 10th), Artists for Peace and Justice hosted their annual Festival Gala at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto during the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The gala celebrated and awarded leading cultural icons for their lifetime of service while raising vital funds for APJ’s ongoing community development work … Continue reading
Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Review by: Curtis Sindrey – Hard Rock royalty Queens of the Stone Age brought their “Villains World Tour” to Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night in what was their biggest North American show to date to play a no-nonsense 21-song set that prominently featured tracks from their new Mark Ronson-produced album, Villians. “Toronto, … Continue reading
Photos by: Francesca Ludikar – Canadian R&B artist The Weeknd, who released his third album, Starboy, on November 25th, 2016 via XO/Republic, performed at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night (Sept. 9th) during his ongoing Starboy: Legend Of The Fall 2017 World Tour.
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Punk Rock band Descendents, who released their seventh album, Hypercaffium Spazzinate, on July 29th, 2016 via Epitaph which serves as their first album since 2004’s Cool to Be You, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night (Sept. 8th) with Pennsylvania-based punk rock quartet The Menzingers, who released their fifth album, After the Party, on February 3rd, 2017, which featured the single … Continue reading
Photos by: Harrison Haines – Hosted by the Drew and Jonathan Scott of The Property Brothers, the 7th annual Producer’s Ball took place last night in Toronto during the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival, which shined a light on the role of producers as visionaries in film, television and digital production. Guests included: Drew and Jonathan … Continue reading
Photos by: Nicole De Khors – Grammy-nominated pop-rock band Matchbox Twenty, who released their fourth album, North, on September 4th, 2012 via Atlantic, which featured the singles “She’s So Mean”, “Overjoyed”, “Put Your Hands Up”, and “Our Song”, performed at Budweiser Stage in Toronto on September 6th with Academy Award-nominated pop-rock band Counting Crows, who released their seventh album, Somewhere Under Wonderland, … Continue reading