Photos by: Stephan Ordonez – The 2017 Sundown Music Festival took place at 20 Polson St. in Toronto last night (Sept. 22nd), which featured performances by pop/R&B singer-songwriter Miguel, who released his third album, Wildheart, on June 29th, 2015, which featured the single “Coffee”, New York City-based hip-hop artist Joey Badass, who released his second album, All-Amerikkkan Badass, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Brendan Albert – Electronica duo The Crystal Method, who released their self-titled fifth album on January 14th, 2014 via Tiny e, which featured the singles “Emulator”, and “Over It”, and which followed up their 2009 album, Divided By Night, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (Sept. 22nd) with electronic duo Meech And … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – New York City-based indie rock band The Lemon Twigs, who released their debut album, Do Hollywood, in October 2016, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night (Sept. 22).
Photos by: Harrison Haines – Hamilton-based metalcore band Counterparts, who will release their fifth album, You’re Not You Anymore, on September 22nd, 2017 via New Damage / Pure Noise Records, which will feature the singles “Haunt Me”, “Bouquet”, and “No Servant of Mine”, performed at the Opera House in Toronto last night (Sept. 20th) with metalcore … Continue reading
Photos by: Sarah McNeil – Portland-based folk-pop band Joseph, their second album, I’m Alone, No You’re Not, on August 26th, 2016 via ATO, which was produced by Mike Mogis (Conor Oberst, First Aid Kit, She And Him), and which reached number one on Billboard‘s Heatseekers Albums chart, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night … Continue reading
Photos by: Charito Yap – Pop-Rock band Boyce Avenue, who released their third album, Road Less Travelled, on April 15th, 2016 via 3 Peace, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night (Sept. 19th) with Nashville-based singer/songwriter Megan Davies, who released her newest EP, Bad Poetry, on July 28th, 2017, and pop singer-songwriter Madilyn Bailey, who … Continue reading
Photos by: Julian Avram – Indie Folk-Rock singer-songwriter Father John Misty, who released his third album, Pure Comedy, on April 7th, 2017 via Sub Pop, which featured the singles “Pure Comedy”, “Two Wildly Different Perspectives”, “Ballad of the Dying Man”, and “Total Entertainment Forever”, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night (Sept. 18th) with psychedelic pop artist Weyes Blood, who … Continue reading
Photos by: Sarah McNeil – UK synthpop band Oh Wonder, who released their second album, Ultralife, on July 14th, 2017 via Island/Republic, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night (Sept. 18th).
Photos by: Lisa Mark – UK electronic-rock band Kasabian, who released their sixth album, For Crying Out Loud, on May 5th, 2017 via Columbia/Sony, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night (Sept. 18th).
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – Lido Pimienta has won the 2017 Polaris Music Prize for the album, La Papessa. “Not in English, not in French. But we’re here,” said Pimienta after accepting the award. Held at the historic Carlu in Toronto last night (Sept. 18th), the evening featured performances by six of the 10 nominees, including Weaves, Lido … Continue reading