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
Photos by: Stephan Ordonez – Hip-Hop/Trap artist 2 Chainz, who released his fourth album, Pretty Girls Like Trap Music, on June 16th, 2017 via Def Jam, performed at Rebel in Toronto last night, which featured a special appearance from hip-hop superstar Drake.
Photos by: Rick Clifford – UK hard rock band Deep Purple, who released their 20th album, Infinite, on April 7th, 2017 via earMUSIC, which featured the singles “Time for Bedlam”, “All I Got Is You”, “Limitless”, and “Johnny’s Band”, performed at Budweiser Stage in Toronto last night (Sept. 2nd) with heavy metal artist Alice Cooper, who released his 27th album, … Continue reading
Photos by: Katrina Lat – Described as a “rock fable”, Crow’s Theatre’s newest production “A&R Angels” is set to premiere on November 20th, and its playwright and stars, Broken Social Scene leader Kevin Drew, and Billy Talent frontman Ben Kowalewicz, participated in a roundtable event in Toronto last night to discuss the new production. Tickets are on-sale … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based blues rock band The Sheepdogs, who released their fifth album, Future Nostalgia, on October 2nd, 2015, which reached #11 in Canada, featured the single “Downtown”, and followed up their 2012 self-titled album, performed at the CNE Bandshell in Toronto last night (Aug. 29th) with Toronto-based garage rock band Sam Coffey and The … Continue reading