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Photos: Charles Bradley, The Jay Vons @ Kool Haus

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – The screaming eagle of soul Charles Bradley, who released his second album, Victim of Love, on April 2nd via Daptone/Dunham Records, and who is both Otis Redding and James Brown incarnate, performed at Kool Haus in Toronto last night with The Jay Vons, who recently released their new single “Maybe I Loved … Continue reading

Photos: Wired City Music Festival

Photos by: Kayla Baker – Toronto was introduced to its newest music festival last night with the inaugural Wired City Music Festival. Organized by students from Ryerson’s Radio and Television Arts program, the festival featured five bands – Long Range Hustle, ColinResponse, KC Roberts and the Live Revolution, Union Duke and Bruce Peninsula, which was also all live-streamed. … Continue reading

Concert Review + Photos: The Kills, U.S. Girls @ The Danforth Music Hall

By: Shelby Monita (@shelbymonita) – On Wednesday night, The Kills destroyed the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, while giving all aspiring rock stars a whole new level of awesome to try to achieve. Toronto based U.S. Girls began the evening. Vocalist, Meghan Remy’s high-pitched voice and distortion made the lyrics almost impossible to understand. Though the band … Continue reading

Photos: Andy Kim Christmas Show @ The MOD Club

Photos by: Bruce Emberley (@thefuzzy8) – Canadian music icon Andy Kim held his annual Christmas show at the MOD Club last night in Toronto to not only celebrate the holidays but to also raise money (over $40,000) for CAMH – an organization to raise awareness for mental and depression disorders. Throughout the night, Kim a variety of some of … Continue reading

Year in Review: The Best Concerts of 2013

Of the hundreds of concerts (both good and bad) that we covered this year, we made some tough choices on what we think were the best live music this year had to offer. From R. Kelly’s smooth lyrical flow at Bonnaroo, Fucked Up’s wild as usual party at NXNE, Bjork’s on-stage eccentricity at both Bonnaroo and … Continue reading

Photos: JUNO Concert Series (Randy Bachman, Cuff the Duke + More) @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Neil Van – The JUNO Concert Series Presents: Songs From Winnipeg took over The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto on Saturday night with an engaging music showcase that featured Randy Bachman (The Guess Who), Cuff the Duke, Harlan Pepper, Jeremy Fisher, Del Barber, Ridley Bent, Daniel Greaves, Nikki Yanofsky, original members of Harlequin, who played … Continue reading

Concert Review + Photos: The Cult @ The Danforth Music Hall

By: Adam Harrison (@AdamRHarrison) – It was ‘80s throwback night in Toronto as The Cult brought Electric to the Danforth Music Hall last night, as they played their classic 1987 album in its entirety, plus a selection of hits. The capacity crowd gave the band from Bradford, England a warm welcome, despite the frustration from starting their set 45-minutes late. They opened … Continue reading

Photos: USS, Head of the Herd, Blackie Jackett Jr. @ Sound Academy

Photos by: Kayla Baker – Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker (USS), who will release their new album, Advanced Basics, on February 11, with a new single expected in January, performed at Sound Academy in Toronto last night as part of the Jingle Bell Concert Series with Vancouver-based blues rock trio Head of the Herd, who released their Garth … Continue reading

Photos: Austin Lucas, Allison Weiss, PJ Bond, Jenn Fiorentino @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Folk-punk singer-songwriter Austin Lucas, who released his new album, Stay Reckless, on August 27th via New West Records, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with New York-based indie-pop singer-songwriter Allison Weiss, who released her third album, Say What You Mean, on April 16 via No Sleep Records, PJ Bond, who … Continue reading

Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to Daley in Toronto!

Venue: The Great Hall Date: December 7th @ 7pm You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine Toronto on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: (19+) Win 2 Tickets to @DALEYmusic in #Toronto. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT by 5pm Today. (cc: @LiveNationON) http://bit.ly/1d15YVQ Like our “Daley” post on Facebook and send us a message with your e-mail address and full name included. Send … Continue reading