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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
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 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 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 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
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 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 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
By: Lucy Sky – F rom the outside, the Bovine Sex Club can trick many into thinking they’re walking past a contorted pile of garbage, but in reality, it’s one of the most beloved clubs in Toronto. On top of that, it’s 25th anniversary has it recognized as a heritage building by Heritage Toronto. Bovine owner Darryl … Continue reading
Photos by: Kelsey Giesbrecht – Post-hardcore band Thrice, who released their ninth album, To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere, on May 27th, 2016 via Vagrant, which serves as their first album after coming out of four-year hiatus—from mid-2012 to mid-2015—and first album of original material in five years since 2011’s Major/Minor, performed at the Sound Academy in Toronto last … Continue reading
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