Photos by: Joanna Glezakos – Alt-Metal band CKY, who will release their fifth album, The Phoenix, on June 16th, 2017 via eOne, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night.
By: Staff – Alvvays is due to release its second full-length, Antisocialites, on September 8th via Polyvinyl. Across its 10 tracks and 33 minutes the Toronto-based group dive back into the deep-end of reckless romance and altered dates. Ice cream truck jangle collides with prismatic noise pop while Molly Rankin’s wit is refracted through crystalline … Continue reading
Photos by: Brendan Albert – The second and final day of the 2017 Field Trip Music Festival took place at Fort York in Toronto last night, and featured performances by French synthpop band Phoenix, who will release their sixth album, Ti Amo, on June 9th, 2017 via Glassnote, Toronto-based jazz/hip-hop band BadBadNotGood, who released their newest … Continue reading
Photos by: Dan Fischer – Emo/Post-Hardcore band Hawthorne Heights, who released their newest EP, Hurt, on September 18th, 2015 via Cardboard Empire, which serves as the third and final EP in the Hate/Hope/Hurt trilogy, and which featured the single “The Darkest Times”, performed at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night with rock band Selfish Things, Toronto-based emo band … Continue reading
Photos by: David Scala – Folk-Rock singer-songwriter Jack Johnson, who released his newest album, From Here to Now to You, on September 17th, 2013 via Republic, which featured the singles “I Got You”, “Radiate”, “Shot Reverse Shot”, performed at Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night with oronto-based folk-rock singer-songwriter Bahamas, who released his third album, Bahamas Is Afie, on August 19th, 2014 … Continue reading
Photos by: Sarah McNeil – R&B/Hip-Hop artist Kehlani, who released her debut album, SweetSexySavage, on January 27th, 2017 via Atlantic, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Brendan Albert – Day one of the 2017 Field Trip Music Festival took place at Fort York in Toronto last night, and featured performances by Toronto-based indie rock band Broken Social Scene, who will release their new album, Hug of Thunder, July 7, 2017, which serves as their first album since 2010’s Forgiveness Rock Record, … Continue reading
Photos by: Anton Mak – Country music singer-songwriter Jason Aldean, who released his seventh album, They Don’t Know, on September 9th, 2016 via Broken Bow, performed at Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night with country music artist Chris Young, who released his sixth album, It Must Be Christmas, on October 14th, 2016 via RCA Nashville, and … Continue reading
Photos by: David McDonald – Review by: Adam Harrison – Scottish indie rock veterans Franz Ferdinand dropped by Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall on June 2nd for an energetic night of old hits and fan favourites. Currently touring but not in promotion of anything in particular at the moment, Franz Ferdinand has not released a record since 2013’s Right … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri – New Zealand-based indie pop band Broods, who released their second album, Conscious, on June 24th, 2016 via Island/Capitol, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night.