Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Toronto-based instrumental rockers Fresh Snow, who released their debut album, I, on August 8th, 2013 via Reel Cod Records, following on from their 7″ split with METZ and their 3″ CD release of Saturation Complete, performed at The Silver Dollar in Toronto on January 11th as part of Wavelength’s “Class of 2014” showcase … Continue reading
We’re giving away 2 tickets to the Steam Whistle Unsigned concert featuring Bravestation, Ark Analog and Doom Squad along with refreshment tickets and Steam Whistle merch (Steam Whistle Unsigned shirt, brewery tour passes, opener, glass). Venue: Steam Whistle Brewery Date: January 24th at 8:00 pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: … Continue reading
Venue: Sound Academy Date: February 1st at 7:00 pm Openers: X Ambassadors, The Colourist 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 Tickets to @PanicAtTheDisco w/ @XAmbassadors & @thecolourist in #Toronto. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1ahz2tQ Like our “Panic! at the Disco” post on Facebook Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Panic! at the Disco” in the subject line. Include your … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Brooklyn-based indie rock singer-songwriter Kevin Devine, who released a pair of albums back-to-back in October 2012 in his full-band effort Bubblegum (produced by Brand New’s Jesse Lacey) and solo album Bulldozer (produced by Rob Schnapf), performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night with Toronto-based indie rockers The Box Tiger, who released their debut album, Set … Continue reading
Photos by: Kayla Baker – The third installment of Long Winter Year Two brought all kinds of independent Canadian artists to the forefront at The Great Hall last night. From performance art pieces by The Duffertsons and The Nan Project, among others, to music by JUNO Award winning Toronto-based rapper D-Sisive, the smooth R&B/folk style of Isla … Continue reading
Enter to win volumes 1-3 of Scion Sessions spilt 7″ featuring Omhouse, Milk Lanes, Doomsquad, Lido Pimienta and more! You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: (Canada Only) Win Volumes 1-3 of @ScionSessions 7″ w/@eldoomsquad, @lidopimienta & more. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1cO6rcb Like our “Scion Sessions” post on Facebook Send an email … Continue reading
Venue: Sound Academy Date: January 14th at 7:00 pm Openers: The Skins, Albert Hammond Jr. 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 Tickets to @JakeBugg w/ @the_skins_ & @alberthammondjr in #Toronto. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT! http://bit.ly/1kmaHJY Like our “Jake Bugg” post on Facebook Send an email to aestheticmag@gmail.com with “Jake Bugg” in the subject line. Include your full name in the … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Acclaimed Toronto-based alternative country quartet The Sadies, who released their new album, Internal Sounds, on September 17th via Outside Music, rang in the new year at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with special guests that included Welland, ON-based Polaris Music Prize-nominated country singer-songwriter and former member of Attack In … Continue reading
Photos by: Meghan Gribben – Acclaimed Halifax-based indie rock musician Rich Aucoin, who released his debut album, We’re All Dying To Live, in 2011, which had over 500 guest musicians, and was a longlisted nominee for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night as part of their “What’s In … Continue reading
By: Sasha Kalra (@sashakalra) – Baauer, who spawned the 2012 hit song “Harlem Shake” and RL Grime’s show at The Hoxton last night barely fit in 2013, but was it one to remember. The pair first went back-to-back at SXSW this year and the result was promising. They both have a refined ear for music and genuinely … Continue reading