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Date: May 19 at 6:30pm Venue: The Opera House Openers: Balance and Composure, Kevin Devine and the Goddamn Band 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 tix to @manchesterorch w/ @balanceandcomp & @kevindevinetwit in #Toronto! Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1jjKp4n Like our “Manchester Orchestra” post and send us a message with your … Continue reading
Photos by: Adam Pulicicchio – One of the premier events at Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014 was the 104.5 CHUM FM FanFest, which was held at the Kool Haus on May 9th in Toronto, and featured performances by English synthpop singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding, who released her second album, Halcyon, on October 5th, 2012 via Polydor, … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini – The Virgin Mobile Mod Club hosted a stellar line-up during the final night of Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014 last night, which featured LA-based experimental punk duo No Age, who released their second album, An Object, on August 19th, 2013 via Sub Pop, Barrie, ON hard rockers Indian Handcrafts, who released their … Continue reading
By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – The 14th annual Independent Music Awards (also known as The Indies) took place last night in Toronto at Kool Haus to celebrate some of the best and most promising Canadian talent. Performers at the SiriusXM sponsored event included Ponctuation, The Strumbellas, Born Ruffians, Mounties, Hollerado, The Hidden Cameras and Little Dragon, the last of whom exceeded expectations with a … Continue reading
Photos by: David McAndrew – On the final night of Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014, well-known Montreal music festival Osheaga, and LA/Brooklyn-based PR firm Life or Death held a well-rounded showcase at Adelaide Hall in Toronto last night with a special DJ set from 2012 Polaris Music Prize longlister and 2013 Prism Prize winner Rich Aucoin, … Continue reading
By: Staff – Celebrating the best of independent music – both Canadian and International – the Indies were held tonight (May 10) at Kool Haus in Toronto, and featured special performances from artists such as Hollerado, Mounties, Born Ruffians, Ponctuation, The Strumbellas, and The Hidden Cameras. Sweden’s internationally acclaimed Little Dragon also took to the SiriusXM Indies stage for an exclusive … Continue reading
Photos by: Lauren Garbutt – Winnipeg-based hardcore punk quintet Comeback Kid, who released their fifth album, Die Knowing, on March 4th, 2014 via Distort/Victory, which spawned the single “Should Know Better”, performed at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club in Toronto last night as part of Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014 with Hamilton-based metalcore quartet Counterparts, … Continue reading
Photos by: Angelo Marchini – One of the best places to be during Canadian Music Week is at The Horseshoe Tavern, and last night was no different as an array of acclaimed Canadian rock bands graced the stage at The Shoe, including Vancouver-based blues rockers Head of The Herd, who released their second album, By This Time … Continue reading
By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – As another year of Canadian Music Week draws closer a close, the music festival crowds proved tireless at Tattoo Parlour last night, where Seattle-based electronic duo Odesza performed to a sold-out Toronto crowd. “Hi. We’re from Seattle and we’re going to play some weird shit,” said Clayton Knight before diving into their set. It was … Continue reading
Photos by: David McAndrew – Indie rock singer-songwriter Neko Case, who in addition to her solo career is also known as a member of acclaimed Vancouver-based indie rock band The New Pornographers, performed at Massey Hall in Toronto last night as part of Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014 in support of her sixth album The Worse Things … Continue reading
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