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By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – In his speech (and tribute) to Director X for his Special Achievement award, Kardinal Offishall made a key distinction between the MMVAs or MTV VMAs and the Prism Prize. “The MMVAs reward songs. They don’t really care about cinematography or art direction.” But that’s exactly what we were all there to praise … Continue reading
Photos by: Anthony D’Elia – UK progressive trance band Above and Beyond, who will release their fifth album, Acoustic II, on June 3rd, 2016 via Anjunabeats, which follows up their 2015 album, We Are All We Need, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night.
Date: May 25 Venue: The Mod Club You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: (19+) Win 2 tickets to The Darcys in Toronto! | Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT | https://t.co/Cjjgh27wY8 pic.twitter.com/al2fKJ5sed — Aesthetic Magazine (@Aesthetic_Mag) May 16, 2016 Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with … Continue reading
Photos by: Jaime Espinoza – Pittsburgh-based punk rock band Anti-Flag, who released their ninth album, American Spring, on May 26th, 2015 via Spinefarm Records, which followed up their 2012 album, The General Strike, performed at the Velvet Underground in Toronto on May 14th with punk rock band Black Lungs, which serves as the side project of Alexisonfire’s guitarist and vocalist, and … Continue reading
We’re giving away a pair of GA tickets to the 2016 CBC Music Festival in Toronto! Date: May 28 Featuring: The New Pornographers, Tokyo Police Club, Hey Rosetta, Maestro, Tanya Tagaq, Zaki Ibrahim, Whitehorse, Charlotte Cardin, & more! You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Acclaimed Toronto-based indie rock band Sloan, who released their eleventh album, Commonwealth, on September 9th, 2014 via Murderecords/Yep Roc Records, which followed up their Juno Award-nominated, and Polaris Prize-longlisted 2011 album, The Double Cross, performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Staff – Piano pop singer-songwriter Ben Folds, who released his newest album, So There, on September 11th, 2015 via New West Records, which features eight chamber pop songs and one piano concerto performed with the Nashville Symphony, and which followed up his 2013 live album with Ben Folds Five entitled Live, which included a compilation of live recordings taken during the band’s … Continue reading
Photos by: Adam Pulicicchio – Acclaimed alt-rock band Pearl Jam, who released their tenth album, Lightning Bolt, on October 11th, 2013 via Republic, which featured the singles “Mind Your Manners”, “Sirens”, and “Lightning Bolt”, performed the first of two shows at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on May 10th.
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – UK singer-songwriter Jamie Lawson, who released his fourth self-titled album on October 9th, 2015 via Atlantic, which featured the singles “Wasn’t Expecting That”, “Ahead of Myself”, and “Cold in Ohio”, and who was the first artist to be signed by Ed Sheeran’s new record label, Gingerbread Man Records, performed at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Riot Fest, which has hosted an annual festival in Toronto since 2012, has confirmed that it won’t be returning to Downsview Park this year. The festival cited complications in terms of timing and resources as the main reason why only their Denver and Chicago festivals will go ahead as planned in 2016. In a … Continue reading
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