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Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – English post-punk quartet Wire, who formed in 1976, and who released their new album, Change Becomes Us, in March via Pink Flag, performed at Lee’s Palace in Toronto last night, during a short North American jaunt that will see them perform at the Pitchfork Music Festival on July 19th, with … Continue reading
By: Shannon Reid (@allisplural) – The Junkies, LUSH, Marcus Visionary, Damn Kids got things started on day two of the Digital Dreams Music Festival and by 6:00pm the crowd was colourful, energetic and thick with brewing excitement – the festival was nearing to a close. Leaving The House of Boom meant turning an affectionate ear … Continue reading
Photos by Neil Van – The fourth and final day of TURF featured performances from Glasgow-based indie pop band Belle and Sebastian, Neko Case, who is best known as a member of Vancouver-based indie rock band The New Pornographers, Australian multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd, Australia-based ska and jazz band The Cat Empire, Hamilton-based folk-rock duo Whitehorse, New Jersey-based indie … Continue reading
Venue: Downsview Park Date: July 12th Details: Weezer will perform their classic debut album “The Blue Album” in its entirety. You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine Toronto on Twitter and tweet the following message: Contest: Win 2 Tickets to @Weezer, @PassionPit and @Metztheband in #Toronto. Follow @Aesthetic_Mag + RT. http://bit.ly/12mQvIV Like our “Weezer” post on Facebook and send us a message with your e-mail … Continue reading
Venue: Phoenix Concert Theatre Date: July 18th Also featuring: Harvey Dentist, Lemony Fresh, ONEoak, MadeWade, In Tha Kut Showcase (Es + others), Spinoza, The Mad Poets, and shaman´s 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 Mos Def at the … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – Grammy Award-winning New York City-based indie rock band Fun kickstarted their “Most Nights Summer Tour” at Downsview Park in Toronto last night with indie rock duo Tegan and Sara, Los Angeles-based indie folk quintet Family of the Year and Toronto-based electronic-rock quartet DIANA, who will be releasing their debut LP on … Continue reading
Photos by: Dakota King – Not only did our little Canadian stretch of home land play host to rain for another consecutive year, but also to yet again another successful Vans Warped Tour festival. With a satisfying line-up ranging all over the musical spectrum, enthusiasts by the thousands joined together last night at the Molson Canadian … Continue reading
By: Shannon Reid (@allisplural) – While Canada Day celebrations were in full bloom last weekend with many migrating north to Muskoka to make love in canoes, Aesthetic Magazine Toronto bravely ventured into the drug induced bouncy crowds that were as thick as oatmeal. It’s hard not to review this weekend without walking down memory lane in my … Continue reading
Photos by: Neil Van – Acclaimed Nova Scotia-based rockers Joel Plaskett Emergency performed during the first day of the Toronto Urban Roots Festival (TURF), which bills itself as the first multi-day downtown Toronto outdoor roots music festival since 1995, along with Scottish indie-pop quintet Camera Obscura, who released their new album, Desire Lines, on June … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Grammy award nominee and acclaimed Nigerian multi-instrumentalist Femi Kuti, who is the eldest son of afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, and who released his new album, No Place for My Dream, on June 25th via Knitting Factory Records, performed at The Opera House in Toronto last night. If you missed him last night, Kuti will be performing at Ottawa Bluefest tonight at … Continue reading
