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By: Alex Curley – A smorgasbord of consumer goods for the discerning man is on parade at the Gentlemen’s Expo this weekend. “Designed to provide today’s modern urban man a show to call his very own”, proclaims the organizers who are donating a sizeable chunk of the proceeds from tickets to Movember Canada. The main theme for the expo is “be more … Continue reading
By: Mehek Seyid (@whatthemehek) – Pop-rock royalty Paramore brought their glitzy “Self-Titled Tour” last night to Toronto, performing a set packed with both new songs from their latest album, Paramore, and plenty of their old hits for around an hour and a half at the Air Canada Centre. It was a show that had something to please everyone in … Continue reading
By: Patrick Topping (@ptopp_ing) – These are the shows upon which the Horseshoe Tavern has built its legendary status: breaking bands on the precipice of success, performing tight and powerful performances to a captivated audience. The UK-based neo-psychedelic band Temples vigorously delivered a memorable show of such caliber last night. Temples’ colourful and kaleidoscopic material drew strokes … Continue reading
Venue: Steam Whistle Brewery Date: November 29th @ 8pm We’re giving away 2 tickets to the Steam Whistle Unsigned concert featuring Rituals, The Ooohh Baby Gimme Mores and Fresh Snow, along with refreshment tickets and Steam Whistle merch (opener, Unsigned shirt, brewery tour passes). You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine Toronto … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Austin, Texas-based guitarist Gary Clark Jr., who released his major label debut album, Blak and Blu, which was co-produced by frequent Green Day producer Rob Cavallo, last October via Warner Bros. Records, performed at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night with Nashville-based roots rock and roll quintet The … Continue reading
By: Shelby Monita (@shelbymonita) – On Saturday night, ‘90s alt rock loving patrons of Toronto made their way to the Danforth Music Hall for an early Mazzy Star show. As the lights went down, candles lit a purple stage and a projection of a crescent moon rising, which turned full then set, which was looped in the … Continue reading
Photos by: Julia Marcello – Toronto-based roots rock band Great Bloomers, who signed with Dine Alone Records last year and released their album Distant Fires that same year, performed their final ever show when they performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night with Wish. The show was a special one, not only it being their last, but … Continue reading
Photos by: Steve Danyleyko – Vancouver-based blues rock trio Head of the Herd, who released their second album, By This Time Tomorrow, via Universal Music Canada, which features the title track that features Mother Mother’s Jasmin Parkin, and it was produced by Garth Richardson (Rage Against the Machine, Biffy Clyro), performed at The Rivoli in Toronto last night … Continue reading
By: Patrick Topping (@ptopp_ing) – Last night, the Melbourne, Australia-based Cut Copy brought a pervasively euphoric mix of indie synthpop to the exuberant crowd at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto. Emerging during the surge of bedroom dream-pop in the mid-2000’s, musician and DJ Dan Whitford’s heady concoction of synth, electro-psychedelia, and Balearic rhythms propelled … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – The Tokyo-based instrumental rock band MONO, who released their sixth album, For My Parents, last September via Temporary Residence, brought their overwhelming, emotionally splendid and atmospheric performance to The Horseshoe Tavern last night with Space rock band Majeure, who is fronted by A.E. Paterra, drummer for the band Zombi, and who released their … Continue reading
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