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Photos: Jamie T, Sam Coffey and The Iron Lungs @ Virgin Mobile Mod Club

Photos by: Rick Clifford – UK indie rock singer-songwriter Jamie T, who released his third album, Carry on the Grudge, on September 29th, 2014 via Virgin Records, which features the singles “Don’t You Find”, and “Zombie”, performed at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club in Toronto on December 6th in support of the album with Toronto-based garage … Continue reading

Photos: Phantogram @ 102.1 The Edge

Photos by: Alex Richler –  New York-based electronic duo Phantogram, who released their second album, Voices, on February 18th, 2014 via Republic, which was co-produced by John Hill (Charli XCX, Eminem, Tune-Yards), performed a special in-studio sessions at 102.1 The Edge in Toronto.

Photos: AGO First Thursdays (Feat. The Hidden Cameras)

Photos by: Morgan Hotston – After a sold-out event last January, the Long Winter collective returned to guest-program the final AGO First Thursday of the fall season – and of 2014 – last night. Toronto indie pop band The Hidden Cameras, who released their sixth album, Age, on January 21st, 2014 via EvilEvil, headlined the night that also featured performances by Toronto No-Wave band New … Continue reading

Photos: Wildlife, Dear Rouge, Le Trouble, Royal Tusk @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Fernando Paiz (@capaphotograph1) – Toronto-based indie rock quintet Wildlife, who released their second album, …On The Heart, on March 5th, 2013, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night as part of 102.1 The Edge’s “Jingle Bell Rock” concert series with Vancouver-based synthpop band Dear Rouge, who are expected to release their third album, … Continue reading

Photos: Trans-Siberian Orchestra @ Air Canada Centre

Photos by: Claudia Kielb –  Progressive rock band Trans-Siberian Orchestra, who released an EP called Dreams of Fireflies on October 30th, 2012 via Lava Records, performed at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night as part of their “The Christmas Attic Tour”, which is named after the band’s 1998 holiday-themed rock opera.     

Photos: Flatbush Zombies, The Underachievers @ The Guvernment

Photos by: Mattae Katolyk –  Brooklyn-based alternative hip-hop group Flatbush Zombies, who released a collaborative EP with The Underachivevers called Clockwork Indigo on October 17th, 2014 via Electric KoolAde Records, performed at The Guvernment in Toronto last night with Flatbush, Brooklyn-based hip-hop duo The Underachievers, who released their debut album, Cellar Door: Terminus Ut Exordium, on August … Continue reading

Interview: The Resurrection of Die Mannequin

By: Olivia Goheen –  Take a moment and think of the reasons why it’s hard for people to accept change. The future is unknown and is terrifying for some. However, uncertainty is used as a tool to help rise above and stand out. Toronto punk band Die Mannequin’s new album Neon Zero (out October 28) resurrected the band, and they took … Continue reading

Photos: Shakey Graves, Donovan Woods, Esme Patterson @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Angelo Marchini (@El_Pollo_Lokito) – Austin, Tx-based alt country-blues-folk singer-songwriter Alejandro Rose-Garcia (aka Shakey Graves), who released his new album, And The War Came, on October 7th, 2014, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with Toronto-based folk rock singer-songwriter Donovan Woods, who released his third album, Don’t Get Too Grand, in 2013, and “folk & … Continue reading

Photos: Dillon Francis, DJ Hoodboi @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Morgan Hotston –  Los Angeles-based trap/electro house/dubstep DJ/Producer Dillon Francis, who released his debut full-length album, Money Sucks, Friends Rule, on October 27th, 2014 via Mad Decent/Columbia, which features collaborations with Major Lazer, Martin Garrix, Mad Decent label-mate DJ Snake, rapper Twista, Panic! at the Disco’s Brendon Urie and more, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Los Angeles-based DJ/Producer DJ … Continue reading

Converse Cool Meets Toronto Punk: An In-Studio Interview with Brutal Youth

By: Daniel Melfi – Converse invited Aesthetic Magazine to visit Toronto’s Noble Street Studios during a unique Converse Rubber Tracks session with Toronto punk band Brutal Youth. Converse launched the Converse Rubber Tracks (CRT) program in 2011 from a state-of-the-art music studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, setting up pop-up studio sessions in cities across North America, including Boston, Toronto, LA, … Continue reading