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Photos: Hervana @ The Drake Hotel

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Newly minted Toronto-based all-female Nirvana cover band Hervana played their debut concert last night at The Drake Hotel with a 10-song performance with songs that ranged from Nirvana’s 1989 debut album Bleach, including “About a Girl”, to their 1991 breakthrough album Nevermind, including hit single “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, “In … Continue reading

Photos: Imagine Dragons @ Air Canada Centre

Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – Grammy Award-winning (Best Rock Performance – “Radioactive”) Las Vegas-based alternative rock quartet Imagine Dragons, who released their platinum-selling debut album, Night Visions, on September 4th, 2012 via Interscope/KIDinaKORNER, which peaked at number two on the Billboard 200, performed at Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night.

Photos: The Naked and Famous @ Air Canada Centre

Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – Auckland, New Zealand-based alt rock quintet The Naked and Famous, who released their second album, In Rolling Waves, on September 13th, 2013 via Somewhat Damaged, which spawned the single “Hearts Like Ours”, which peaked at number 26 on the Billboard chart, performed at Air Canada Centre in Toronto last night as … Continue reading

Photos: Riff Raff @ The Hoxton

Photos by: Dianna Lee – Houston, Texas-born rapper Riff Raff, who is expected to release his second album, Neon Icon, sometime in April via Mad Decent, which will feature a slew of a-list collaborators including Drake, Wiz Khalifa, Mac Miller, A$AP Rocky, Snoop Dogg, Action Bronson, Big Sean, 2 Chainz and more, and which spawned the … Continue reading

Photos: Broken Bells, Au Revoir Simone @ The Danforth Music Hall

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – LA-based indie rock band Broken Bells, which consists of artist-producer Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse) and The Shins frontman James Mercer, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night in support of their second album, After the Disco, which was released on January 31st via Columbia, with Brooklyn-based electronic dream pop … Continue reading

Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to The Pack AD in Toronto!

  Venue: The Horseshoe Tavern Date: March 8th at 9:00 pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to @therealpackad @HorseshoeTavern in #Toronto. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/OTCSCv Like our “The Pack AD” post on Facebook Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “The Pack AD” in the subject line. Include your full name in the … Continue reading

Photos: Between The Buried And Me @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – North Carolina-based progressive metal quintet Between The Buried And Me, who released their sixth album, The Parallax II: Future Sequence, which is a continuation of their 2011 EP, The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues, on October 9th, 2013 via Metal Blade, performed at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night.  

Photos: Wake Owl, LYON, Ought @ The Garrison

Photos by: Kayla Baker – Juno Award-nominated Vancouver/Portland-based indie pop band Wake Owl, who are expected to release their debut album, The Private World of Paradise, on March 4th via Rezolute Music, which was produced by Richard Swift (Tennis, Foxygen), performed at The Garrison in Toronto last night with Toronto-based synthpop artist LYON, who released her debut … Continue reading

Photos: White Lies, Wildlife @ Virgin Mobile Mod Club

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – English post-punk trio White Lies, who released their third album, Big TV,  on August 12th, 2013 via Fiction/Harvest/Universal Music Canada, which spawned the singles “There Goes Our Love Again” and “First Time Caller”, performed at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club in Toronto last night with Toronto-based indie rock quintet Wildlife, … Continue reading

Photos: Gary Clark Jr. @ Air Canada Centre

Photos by: Dale Benvenuto – Grammy Award-winning guitarist Gary Clark Jr., who released his major label debut album, Blak and Blu, on October 22nd, 2012 via Warner Bros. Records, and who carries an eclectic mix of influences that range from blues, jazz, soul, country, as well as hip hop, performed at Air Canada Centre in Toronto on … Continue reading