Photos by: Justin Roth – Toronto-based Pop/Acoustic/Blues/Reggae/Soul band Heaven’s Muse, who released their second EP, The Fire In Eden, on January 4th, 2016, performed their first ever concert at the Silver Dollar as part of NXNE 2016 with Toronto-based dream pop band Veins, who released their newest album, Moon Garden, on May 29th, 2015, which was co-produced, mixed, … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephan Ordonez – Hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, who released their second album, This Unruly Mess I’ve Made, on February 26th, 2016 via Macklemore LLC, which featured the singles “Downtown” featuring Eric Nally, Melle Mel, Kool Moe Dee, and Grandmaster Caz, and “White Privilege II” featuring Jamila Woods, performed at Echo Beach in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Amy Buck – Mississauga-based alt-rock/post-hardcore band Huge Cosmic, who released a split EP with Terry Green on November 3rd, 2015, which followed up their 2013 self-produced debut album, Microcosmic, performed at the Bovine Sex Club in Toronto last night during NXNE 2016 with Guelph-based melodic metal band Island And Empires, which features ex-members of Farewell To … Continue reading
Photos by: Katrina Lat – Toronto-based dance-Punk duo MSTRKRFT, which consists of Jesse Keeler of Death from Above 1979, who released their second album, The Physical World, in September 2014, and Al-P (Alex Puodziukas) of Girlsareshort, and who will release their third album, Operator, on July 22nd via Last Gang, performed at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto during NXNE 2016 with Toronto-based indie pop … Continue reading
Photos by: Amy Buck – Los Angeles-based indie rock band Moving Units, who released their newest album, Neurotic Exotic, on September 10th, 2013 via Metropolis Records, which followed up their 2011 EP, Tension War, performed at The Silver Dollar in Toronto last night as part of NXNE 2016 with Toronto-based indie rock band Future Peers, and Toronto-based experimental … Continue reading
Photos by: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – Grammy-winning UK folk rock band Mumford And Sons, who released their third album, Wilder Mind, on May 4th, 2015 via Island, which featured the singles “Believe”, “The Wolf”, “Ditmas”, “Tompkins Square Park”, and “Just Smoke”, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre on June 13th with Atlanta-based rapper Raury, who released his debut album, All We Need, … Continue reading
Photos by: John-Michael Lelievre – Toronto-based indie pop band Valley, who released their newest album, This Room Is White, on June 3rd, 2016. performed at The Mod Club in Toronto on June 12th with Toronto-based singer-songwriter The Autumn Portrait, who released his newest album, Tired Love, on October 2nd, 2012, and who is expected to record a … Continue reading
Photos by: Anthony D’Elia – Day one of Bestival Toronto 2016 at Woodbine Park in Toronto on June 11th featured performances by Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala, who will release their third album, Currents, on July 17th, which features the singles “Let It Happen”, “‘Cause I’m a Man”, “Disciples”, and “Eventually”, synthpop artist Porter Robinson, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – Austin, Texas-based rock band Black Pistol Fire, who released their newest album, Don’t Wake the Riot, on May 20th, 2016, which featured the single “Bad Blood”, and which followed up their 2014 album, Hush Or Howl, performed at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night with Toronto-based garage rock band The Cool Hands, who released their … Continue reading
Photos by: Janine Van Oostrom – Grammy-nominated UK indie rock band Florence and the Machine, who released their third album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful, on May 29th, 2015 via Island, performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night with Icelandic folk-pop band Of Monsters And Men, who released their second album, Beneath The Skin, on … Continue reading