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Photos: Wavelength Music Festival 15 (Day 2) @ Polish Combatants Hall

Photos by: Amy Buck – For night two of Wavelength Music Festival 15, concertgoers at the Polish Combatants Hall in Toronto were treated to performances by Arts & Crafts signee Lowell, reunited Ottawa-based mid-’00s world-folk indie-pop band The Acorn, Guelph/Toronto-based creepy cinematic trip-hop blues pop band Del Bel, who celebrated the release of their long-awaited sophomore album (out Feb. … Continue reading

Photos: Sam Roberts Band @ Massey Hall

Photos by: Julian Avram – Montreal-based indie rock band Sam Roberts Band, who released their fifth album, Lo-Fantasy, on February 11th, 2014 via Paper Bag Records/Universal Music Canada, which spawned the singles “We’re All In This Together”, and “Human Heat”, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night. Set-List 1. Shapeshifters 2. Human Heat 3. The … Continue reading

Photos: Long Winter (Year Three / Volume Four) @ The Great Hall

Photos by: Janine Wong – The fourth Long Winter concert of the ongoing concert series’ third year took place at The Great Hall in Toronto last night, and featured music from Toronto-based indie rock band Bruce Peninsula, Canadian ambient/shoegaze artist Sea Oleena, Toronto-based experimental band Eucalyptus, Toronto-based garage rock band The Beverleys, and more, along with performance art, food, visual art, and film. … Continue reading

Photos: Wavelength Music Festival 15 (Day 1) @ Sneaky Dee’s

Photos by: Amy Buck – For night one of Wavelength Music Festival 15, concertgoers at Sneaky Dee’s in Toronto were treated to a mostly all-cover performances by some of Toronto’s best bands including a newly reunited Toronto-based mid-’00s dance-punk band Controller Controller, Canadian punk pioneer, and former member of The Young Canadians, Art Bergmann, Toronto-based electronic pop band … Continue reading

Album Review: The Elwins – “Play For Keeps”

By: Olivia Goheen –       Listening to The Elwins encapsulate the 60’s-inspired pop-rock spirit on their new album Play For Keeps will surely put a jig in your step. The group has been noted for sounding similar to The Beach Boys with a jaunty, summery sound. Last year, their debut album And I Thank … Continue reading

Photos: Stars, Hey Rosetta @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Kevin Leung – Montreal-based indie pop band Stars, who released their seventh album, No One Is Lost, on October 14th, 2014 via Soft Revolution/ATO, which was co-produced by ex-keyboardist for The Stills Liam O’Neil, and which spawned the singles “From the Night”, and “No One Is Lost”, performed the first of three shows at … Continue reading

Photos: Anti Flag, The Dying Arts, Worlds Scariest Police Chases, The Cola Heads @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Rick Clifford – Pittsburgh-based punk rock band Anti Flag, who will release their tenth studio album. American Spring, via Spinefarm Records in May 2015, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their fourth album, The Terror State, which was released on October 21st, 2003, with Toronto-based punk band The Dying Arts, … Continue reading

Photos: Madchild at The Rockpile West

Photos by: Jon Wishart – Vancouver-based hip-hop artist Madchild, who is a member of Juno Award-winning hip-hop group Swollen Members, who released their eleventh album, Brand New Day, on June 17th, 2014 via Battle Axe Records, and who released his second solo album, Lawn Mower Man, on August 6th, 2013 via Battle Axe Records, performed at The … Continue reading

Photos: Justin Nozuka @ The Cameron House

Photos by: Janine Wong –  Canadian-American acoustic rock singer-songwriter Justin Nozuka, who released his third album, Ulysees, on April 15th, 2014 via Warner Music Canada, performed at The Cameron House in Toronto last night as part of his February residency at the venue. Catch him every Wednesday between 6-8pm until the end of the month.  

Photos: Joshua Radin @ Virgin Mobile Mod Club

Photos by: Amy Buck (@AmyBuckk) –  Folk singer-songwriter Joshua Radin, who self-released his sixth album, Onwards and Sideways, on January 6th, 2015, performed at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club in Toronto last night in support of the album.