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Photos: Little Simz, The Frandiscos, Leila Dey @ Velvet Underground

Photos by: Nicole De Khors –  UK hip-hop artist Little Simz, who released her second album, Stillness in Wonderland, on December 16th, 2016, which was inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and supported by a comic book, art exhibition and festival, and which followed up her 2015 album, A Curious Tale of Trials + Persons, performed at the Velvet Underground in … Continue reading →

Photos: Sofi Tukker, Govi @ The Drake Hotel

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – New York City-based house music duo Sofi Tukker, who released their debut EP, Soft Animals, on July 8th, 2016, which featured the singles “Matadora”, “Awoo”,”Déjà Vu Affair”, “Moon Tattoo”, “Hey Lion”, and “Drinkee”, which was nominated for a 2017 Grammy for Best Dance Recording, performed at the Drake Hotel in Toronto last night … Continue reading →

Photos: Bad Suns @ Velvet Underground

Photos by: Joanna Glezakos –  Indie Rock band Bad Suns, who released their second album, Disappear Here, on September 16th, 2016 via Vagrant, which followed up their 2014 debut album, Language & Perspectives, performed at the Velvet Underground in Toronto last night.

Photos: Matthew Good, Craig Strickland @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Tyler Roberts – Acclaimed Canadian alt-rock singer-songwriter Matthew Good, who released his newest EP, I Miss New Wave: Beautiful Midnight Revisited, on December 2nd, 2016 via M. Good Productions, which featured new versions of select songs from the 1999 Matthew Good Band album, Beautiful Midnight, and which followed up his 2015 album, Chaotic Neutral, performed at the Danforth Music Hall in … Continue reading →

Dreams Music Festival Announces 2017 Lineup

By: Staff – In 2017, a new journey begins for Bud Light Dreams. Evolving from the popular Bud Light Digital Dreams, Bud Light Dreams is a 19+ boutique festival experience for a discerning electronic music fan. A new festival with a familiar feel, Bud Light Dreams is a two-day, three stage, outdoor, sensorial celebration of … Continue reading →

Photos: Charlotte Cardin, Aliocha @ The Drake Hotel

Photos by: Morgan Hotston –  Montreal-based electropop/jazz singer-songwriter Charlotte Cardin, who released her debut EP, Big Boy, on July 15th, 2016 via Cult Nation Records, which featured songs in both English and French, and which included the song “Les échardes”, which was a shortlisted SOCAN Songwriting Prize finalist in the French division, performed at the Drake Hotel in Toronto last night … Continue reading →

Photos: Slaves (UK), Pet Sun @ The Garrison

Photos by: Maddie Zekkou –  UK punk rock band Slaves (UK), who released their second album, Take Control, on on September 30th, 2016 via Virgin EMI, which was produced by former Beastie Boys member Mike D, who also makes a guest appearance on the song “Consume or Be Consumed”, performed at the Garrison in Toronto last night with Hamilton-based garage … Continue reading →

Photos: Greg Graffin @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Joanna Glezakos –  Singer-Songwriter Greg Graffin, who is best known as the lead singer of acclaimed punk rock band Bad Religion, and who released his newest solo album, Millport, on March 10th, 2017 via ANTI-/Epitaph, performed at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night.

NXNE Announces Initial 2017 Lineup

By: Staff – North By Northeast (NXNE) has unveiled its first round of performers to kick off the summer at its second annual NXNE Port Lands festival taking place June 23 to June 25 in Toronto. Headliners for the three-day festival include chart-topping indietronica act Passion Pit, the multi-talented rapper and producer Tyler, the Creator and genre-bending hip hop artist … Continue reading →

Photos: Amaranthe, Failure Anthem, Citizen Zero, Cypher 16 @ The Opera House

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Swedish heavy metal band Amaranthe, who released their fourth album, Maximalism, on October 21st, 2016 via Spinefarm, which featured the singles “That Song”, “Fury”, and “Maximize”, performed at the Opera House in Toronto last night with hard rock band  Failure Anthem, who released their debut album, First World Problems, on January 22nd, 2016 via Razor … Continue reading →