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Photos: Digital Dreams 2016 – Above and Beyond, Knife Party, Seven Lions, 3LAU

Photos by: Brandon Newfield – Day one of Digital Dreams 2016 in Toronto featured performances by 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, Australian EDM duo Knife Party, who released their fourth EP, … Continue reading →

Photos: Toronto Jazz Festival 2016 – Joe Jackson @ Nathan Phillips Square

Photos by: Dan Fischer – UK singer-songwriter Joe Jackson, who released his newest album, Fast Forward, on October 2nd, 2015 via Caroline/Universal, performed at Nathan Philips Square in Toronto as part of the 2016 Toronto Jazz Festival.

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 →