Photos by: Orest Dorosh – Folk-rock singer-songwriter Steve Earle, who released his sixteenth album, Terraplane, on February 16th, 2015 via New West, which followed up his 2013 album, The Low Highway, which featured the songs “After Mardi Gras” and “That All You Got?”, which were featured in the HBO series Treme, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night with … Continue reading
Photos by Josh Moody (@openlatedotorg) – Pennsylvania-based punk rock quartet The Menzingers, who released their fourth album, Rented World, on April 22nd, 2014 via Epitaph, which was produced by Jonathan Low (Venice Sunlight, Restorations), performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night with Wyoming-based punk rock band Teenage Bottlerocket, who released their sixth album, Tales From Wyoming, on … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – Belgian singer-songwriter/rapper Stromae, who released his second album, Racine Carree, on August 16th, 2013, which featured the singles “Papaoutai”, “Formidable”, “Carmen”, “Ave Cesaria”, and “Tous Les Memes”, performed at Echo Beach in Toronto last night with Brooklyn-based hip-hop/R&B artist Jidenna, who released a pair of singles this year called “Classic Man”, and … Continue reading
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – San Antonio, TX-based alternative metal band Nothing More, who released their self-titled sixth album on June 24th, 2014 via Eleven Seven Music, which featured the singles “This is the Time (Ballast)”, “Mr. MTV”, and “Jenny”, performed at The Mod Club in Toronto last night with post-hardcore band The Color Morale, who released … Continue reading
Photos by: Fernando Paiz (@capaphotograph1) – Los Angeles-based hard rock/heavy metal artist Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, who released his third solo album, World On Fire, on September 16th, 2014 via Roadrunner, and who is best known as the ex-guitarist for Grammy-nominated hard rock band Guns N’ Roses, performed at the Sound Academy in Toronto last … Continue reading
Photos by: Rick Clifford – Alabama-based blues rock band Alabama Shakes, who released their second album, Sound & Color, on April 21st, 2015 via ATO, which followed up their 2012 debut album, Boys & Girls, performed at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night with Toronto-based indie rock quintet July Talk, who released their self-titled debut … Continue reading
Photos by: Alyssa Balistreri, Dale Benvenuto, & Rick Clifford – Riot Fest once again took over Toronto’s Downsview Park last weekend and our photographers were there all weekend. Check out some of our canadid portraits of some of the performing artists including Frank Turner, Bleachers, Eagles Of Death Metal, Courage My Love, and more!
Photos by: Justin Roth – The third and final day of TURF 2015 in Toronto featured performances by iconic alt rock band Pixies, who released their fifth album, Indie Cindy, on April 19th, 2014, an Francisco-based alt rock band Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, who released their self-produced seventh album, Specter at the Feast, on March 18th, 2013 via … Continue reading
Photos by: Orest Dorosh – Blues rock singer-songwriter ZZ Ward, who released her second album, This Means War, on June 30th, 2015 via Hollywood, which followed up her 2012 debut album, Til The Casket Drops, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night with San Diego-based indie pop band The Young Wild, and pop-rock singer-songwriter Marc … Continue reading
Photos by: Kelsey Giesbrecht – Montreal-based art rock trio Braids, who released their third album, Deep In The Iris, on April 27th, 2015, which scored a short-list nomination for the 2015 Polaris Music Prize, and which followed up their 2013 album Flourish // Perish, (out August 20th, 2013 via Arbutus Records/Full Time Hobby/Flemish Eye), performed at Lee’s Palace … Continue reading