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By: Staff – Pop stars sync steps with students in the world premiere of Contemporary Color, a live performance event conceived by David Byrne and commissioned by Luminato Festival and BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music). Taking over the Air Canada Centre as part of Luminato Festival, this unprecedented project is an epic staging of sport, … Continue reading
Date: June 22 – 7pm Venue: Air Canada Centre Featuring: David Byrne, Nelly Furtado, How to Dress Well, Devonté Hynes, Zola Jesus, Nico Muhly, Ira Glass, St. Vincent, tUnE-yArDs, Lucius and Ad-Rock + Money Mark of Beastie Boys You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Win 2 Tickets to #ContemporaryColor at @Luminato in #Toronto! | … Continue reading
Photos by: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) & Justin Roth – Day one of Field Trip 2015 at Fort York in Toronto featured performances by Alabama-based blues rock band Alabama Shakes, who released their second album, Sound & Color, on April 21st, 2015 via ATO, Edmonton-based synthpop band Purity Ring, who released their second album, Another Eternity, on February 27th, … Continue reading
We’re giving away 2 tickets to Train’s Picasso at the Wheel summer tour date in Toronto! Date: June 23 – 7pm Venue: Molson Canadian Amphitheatre Openers: The Fray, Matt Nathanson You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Win 2 tix to @train in #Toronto w/ … Continue reading
Photos by: Anna Matthews – Massachusetts-based indie rock band Speedy Ortiz, who released their new album, Foil Dear, on April 21st, 2015 via Carpark Records, which follows up their Real Hair EP and 2013’s Major Arcana, which was produced by Justin Pizzoferrato (Pixies, J Mascis, Dinosaur Jr, Sonic Youth), performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto on June 5th.
Photos by: Matt Klopot – Country-rock singer-songwriter Darius Rucker, who released his fifth album, Southern Style, on March 31st, 2015 via Capitol Nashville, which spawned the singles “Homegrown Honey”, and “Southern Style”, and which was produced by Frank Rogers (Brad Paisley), and Keith Stegal (Zac Brown Band), performed at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto last night … Continue reading
Photos by: Theo Rallis – Dallas, TX-based psychobilly trio The Reverend Horton Heat, who released their self-produced eleventh album, Rev, on January 21st via Victory Records, which follows up their 2009 tenth album, Laughin’ & Cryin’ with the Reverend Horton Heat, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with Montreal-based psychobilly band The Brains, and Danish-American psychobilly band … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – Creeps up on you, doesn’t it? Every year, NXNE takes over Toronto with a sprawling lineup full of can’t-miss artists, leaving us poor music fans to ask: who the hell do I see? While the big-name acts at Yonge-Dundas Square offer big-show appeal, NXNE is about catching the up-and-comers before they take … Continue reading
Photos by: Lindsay Duncan – Arizona-based americana/indie rock band Calexico, who released their eighth album, Edge of the Sun, on April 13th, 2015 via Anti Records, which follows up their 2012 album, Algiers, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night in support of the album with Guatemalan blues/jazz/soul/R&B singer-songwriter Gaby Moreno, who released her newest album, Postales, … Continue reading
By: Staff – The fourth annual JFL42 Festival is heading back to Toronto this fall from September 24 to October 3, featuring eight headliners performing at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts including The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah, along with Bill Burr, Craig Ferguson, Hannibal Buress, John Mulaney, Chris Hardwick and Miranda Sings. This year’s … Continue reading
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