Photos by: Brandon Newfield & Chris Young – Toronto’s Air Canada Centre was packed with 20,000 change-makers yesterday (Oct. 1st) as We Day Toronto inspired the masses in attendance. The star-studded event featured performances, and presentations by Demi Lovato, Hozier, Nick Jonas, Shawn Mendes, Carly Rae Jepsen, NBA legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Nina Dobrev, Hedley, Kiesza, Actor/Director Henry Winkler, award-winning hip-hop artist Kardinal … Continue reading
Photos by: Julian Avram – Swedish heavy metal band Ghost, who released their third album, Meliora, on August 21st, 2015 via Loma Vista Recordings, which follows up their 2013 second album, Infestissumam, and their 2013 EP, If You Have Ghost, performed at Sound Academy in Toronto last night with UK psychedelic rock band Purson, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Justin Roth – The Toronto edition of the Imagine Oct 20th concert series took place last night at The Randolph Theatre, which featured performances by Feist, The Sadies, Lowell, Brave Shores, Sarah Slean, and more. The blog/hashtag #ImagineOct20th has inspired many potential voters across Canada to hold similar events, with the movement aiming to “battle … Continue reading
Photos by: Rick Clifford – Dance-rock supergroup FFS, which consists of Grammy-winning Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, and Los Angeles-based rock-pop band Sparks, who released their eponymous debut album on June 8th, 2015 via Domino, which was produced by John Congleton (St. Vincent, Modest Mouse, Earl Sweatshirt, Brian Wilson), performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in … Continue reading
Photos by: Victoria Charko (@Vanilla_Rx) – Odd Future neo-soul trip hop group The Internet, which features OFWGKTA members Syd Tha Kyd and Matt Martians, who released their third album, Ego Death, on June 26th, 2015 via Odd Future/Columbia, which follows up their sophomore album, Feel Good, out September 20th, 2013 via Odd Future Records, performed at Tattoo Toronto last night with Los Angeles-based … Continue reading
Date: Oct. 5 – 7pm Venue: The Opera House Openers: Beartooth, Wovenwar You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 Tickets to @atreyuofficial in #Toronto! | Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT | http://t.co/7TrmPDO60D pic.twitter.com/WLpDJoJlk2 — Aesthetic Magazine (@Aesthetic_Mag) October 1, 2015 Share & … Continue reading
Photos by: Kelsey Giesbrecht – Seattle-based acoustic indie folk singer-songwriter Noah Gundersen, his debut full-length album, Ledges, on February 11th, 2014, which was self-produced and recorded at Stone Gossard’s Studio Litho in Seattle, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night with folk singer-songwriter Chris Porterfield, who is best known as the frontman for Milwaukee-based folk band Field … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri – Toronto-based indie rock quartet The Beaches, who released their second EP, Heights, on May 6th, 2014 via Done With Dolls, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto on September 28th as part of the Canada’s Walk of Fame “Future Music Legends” showcase.
Photos by: Amy Buck (@amybuckphoto) – JUNO Award-winning electropop singer-songwriter Lights, who released her third album, Little Machines, on September 19th, 2014 via Warner Bros, performed an intimate, secret show at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night in support of music education charity MusiCounts with the aim of donating $50,000 to the charity.
Date: Oct. 9 – 7pm Venue: The Danforth Music Hall Openers: Bad Suns, Hunny You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 Tickets to @Thenbhd w/ @thebadsuns in #Toronto! | Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT | http://t.co/yBcibcJEcD pic.twitter.com/g1tKwukFr3 — Aesthetic Magazine (@Aesthetic_Mag) … Continue reading