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Photos: The Darcys, DCF @ The Mod Club

Photos by: Dan Fischer – Toronto-based art rock duo The Darcys, who released their first new song since 2013 titled “Miracle” on May 12th, 2016, and who released their newest album, Warring, in 2013, which received a Juno nomination in 2014 for Alternative Album of the Year, and also earned a spot on the 2014 Polaris Music Prize long-list, performed at the … Continue reading

Toronto Urban Roots Festival 2016 announces first wave of artists

By: Staff – Toronto Urban Roots Fest (TURF) returns to Fort York from September 16th-18th. Today the festival announced that Death Cab For Cutie, James Bay, Barenaked Ladies, Dropkick Murphys, Explosions in the Sky, Matthew Good, Jake Bugg, The Sheepdogs, Lush, The Hives, Lake Street Dive, Matt Andersen and The Bona Fide, Drive By Truckers, Guided By Voices, Matt Mays, Rheostatics, Okkervil River, Corb Lund, The Felice Brothers, The Mekons, Marlon Williams, Julien Baker, John Moreland, Skinny Lister, and MidnightShine, are all set to … Continue reading

The Tragically Hip announce 2016 summer tour

By: Staff – Following the announcement yesterday morning that frontman Gord Downie has terminal brain cancer, The Tragically Hip have announced tour dates for a summer tour, which will support their forthcoming album, Man Machine Poem, out June 17th. Check out the full list of tour dates below. The tour, which will serve as their last ever set of performances, kicks off … Continue reading

Photos: Electric Island 2016 (Jamie Jones, DJ Tennis, Job Jobse)

Photos by: Justin Roth – The Electric Island Music Festival took place on Toronto Island last night, which featured performances by Jamie Jones, DJ Tennis, Job Jobse, and more!

Photos: Kaskade, KSHMR, Cash Cash, Kap Slap @ Echo Beach

Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Chicago-based progressive house DJ/Producer Kaskade, who released his ninth album, Automatic, on September 25th, 2015 via Warner Bros., which featured the singles “A Little More”, “Never Sleep Alone”, “Disarm You”, “We Don’t Stop”, “Whatever”, and “Us”, and which followed up his 2013 album, Atmosphere, performed at Echo Beach in Toronto last night with  Indian/American electro house DJ/Producer … Continue reading

Photos: The Kills, LA Witch @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@AngelMarchini) – Indie rock band The Kills, who will release their fifth album, Ash & Ice, on June 3rd via Domino, which will feature the singles “Doing It to Death”, and “Heart of a Dog”, and which follows up their 2011 album, Blood Pressures, which featured the singles “Satellite”, “Future Starts Slow”, “Baby Says”, and “The Last Goodbye”, performed at … Continue reading

Photos: Speedy Ortiz, Casper Skulls, Hop Along @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza –  Massachusetts-based indie rock band Speedy Ortiz, who will release their new EP, Foiled Again, on June 3rd, which will follow up their 2015 album, Foil Dear, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with Toronto-based post-punk band Casper Skulls, who released their newest seven inch, King of Gold, on August 14th, 2015, … Continue reading

Photos: Kaytranada, Lou Phelps @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Canadian DJ/Producer Kaytranada, who released his debut album, 99.9%, on May 6th, 2016 via XL, which featured guest appearances by Anderson Paak, Vic Mensa, Little Dragon, Syd, Craig David, AlunaGeorge, and BadBadNotGood, and which featured the singles “Leave Me Alone” featuring Shay Lia, “Drive Me Crazy” featuring Vic Mensa, “Bus Ride”, and “Glowed Up” featuring Anderson Paak, performed at … Continue reading

Photos: Fake Shark, Atlantic Division, Among Legends @ Smiling Buddha

Photos by: Rachael Robins – Indie rock band Fake Shark, who released their newest single “Something Special”, earlier this month, which is the first taste of new music since their 2013 album, Liar, which featured guest appearances by Care Failure of Die Mannequin, Jimmy Urine of Mindless Self Indulgence, Steve Bays of Hot Hot Heat, and Henry Rollins, performed at the Smiling Buddha … Continue reading

Photos: Heartless Bastards @ Lee’s Palace

Photos by: Josh Ladouceur – Garage rock band Heartless Bastards, who released their fifth album, Restless Ones, on June 16th, 2015 via Partisan Records, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night.