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Photos: Limblifter, Goodbye Honolulu, Altered By Mom @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Steven Ellis – Vancouver-based alt-rock Limblifter, who released their fourth album, Pacific Milk, on April 7th, 2015, which was produced by Ryan Dahle at recRoom and Greenhouse Studios in East Vancouver, performed at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with Toronto-based garage rock band Goodbye Honolulu, and Toronto-based indie rock band Altered By Mom, who released their … Continue reading

Photos: Sting and Peter Gabriel @ Air Canada Centre

Photos by: Katrina Lat –  Sting, who released his newest album, The Last Ship, on September 20th, 2013 via A&M/Cherrytree, and Peter Gabriel, who released his newest album, And I’ll Scratch Yours, on September 24th, 2013 via Real World Records, brought their joint “Rock Paper Scissors Tour” to the Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night.

Photos: Steve Martin showcases Lawren Harris exhibition at Toronto’s Art Gallery of Ontario

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Writer, musician, actor, comedian, screenwriter and playwright, Steve Martin joined AGO Curator Andrew Hunter in conversation yesterday afternoon and explored the iconic paintings of Lawren S. Harris, his influence on 20th century art and the process of putting together the upcoming exhibition, The Idea of North: The Paintings of Lawren Harris. The exhibition … Continue reading

Interview: Prozzak talks “Love Fools Anonymous”, and finding true love

By: Curtis Sindrey – W hen the animated band Prozzak arrived on the scene in 1998, a Canadian musical phenomenon was born. Comprised of the cartoon duo Simon and Milo, their debut album, Hotshow, full of infectious dance/pop tunes, followed Simon’s constant and largely unsuccessful search for love. It was a commercial and critical blockbuster going four … Continue reading

Photos: Tegan and Sara, JR JR @ Hilton Toronto

Photos by: Francesca Ludikar, & Dominik Magdziak – JUNO Award-winning indie rock duo Tegan and Sara, who released their eighth album, Love You to Death, on June 3rd, 2016, which was produced by Greg Kurstin (Adele, Sia, Beck, Ellie Goulding), performed at the Hilton Toronto as part of the Hilton Concert Series with – Detroit-based indie pop quartet JR JR, … Continue reading

Photos: Fitz And The Tantrums, Finish Ticket @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Katrina Lat –  Los Angeles-based neo-soul/indie-pop band Fitz and The Tantrums, who released their self-titled third album on June 10th, 2016, which featured the single “HandClap”, and which followed up their 2013 album, More Than Just a Dream, which features the singles “Out of My League”, “The Walker”, and “Fools Gold”, performed at the Danforth … Continue reading

Photos: Shad, Emay @ The Mod Club

Photos by: Dan Fischer – Acclaimed Canadian rapper Shad, who released his fourth album, Flying Colours, on October 15th, 2013 via Black Box, and who is the host of popular radio show Q on CBC Radio, replacing Jian Ghomeshi, performed at the Mod Club in Toronto last night with Hamilton-based hip-hop artist Emay, who released his newest song, “Israfil … Continue reading

Brendan Canning announces new solo album “Home Wrecking Years”

By: Staff – Brendan Canning, founding member of Broken Social Scene, today announces his forthcoming solo album, Home Wrecking Years, out August 12 via Arts & Crafts. Home Wrecking Years is a vibe-y backyard barbecue-ready indie album. Smart and breezy four-minute pop tunes that run the gamut from 90s-era college rock to tropical baroque pop. First single and lead track “Book It To Fresno” features … Continue reading

Photos: Poison The Well, Indian Handcrafts, Sarin @ The Opera House

Photos by: Mike Fowler – Florida-based post-hardcore band Poison The Well, who released their newest album, The Tropic Rot, on July 7th, 2009 via Ferret, which served as their final album before their 2010 hiatus, which lasted until 2015, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night with heavy metal band Indian Handcrafts, who released their … Continue reading

Photos: SWMRS, Goodbye Honolulu @ Smiling Buddha

Photos by: Steven Ellis – Oakland-based punk rock band SWMRS, who released their third album, Drive North, on February 16th, 2016 via Uncool/Burger, which serves as the band’s first album to feature bassist Seb Mueller and guitarist Max Becker, who previously played bass, and their first album not to be produced by drummer Joey Armstrong’s father, Billie Joe Armstrong of … Continue reading