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Photos by: Neil Van – Our first night of NXNE began with Montreal-based electro-pop artist Caila Thompson-Hannan (aka Mozart’s Sister), who we first saw back in August 2012 when she opened for Tune-Yards, Calgary based indie rock quartet Reuben and the Dark and Toronto-based indie rock quintet Grounders, who will also be performing at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre on … Continue reading
Photos by: Josh Moody – After spending eight years apart, Chicago-based pop-punk trio Spitalfield celebrated the 10th anniversary of their 2003 album, Remember Right Now, when they performed at Sneaky Dee’s in Toronto on Tuesday night.
By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – Nostalgia ran high throughout the Air Canada Centre last night as newly reunited indie electronic pop duo The Postal Service brought their decade-old album, Give Up, to Toronto. The ACC’s “theatre” configuration was barely half full when the duo of Death Cab For Cutie’s Ben Gibbard and Jimmy “Dntel” Tamborello (joined on tour … Continue reading
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Sacramento, California-based dance-punk sextet !!! (chik chik chik) performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night in support of their new album THR!!!ER, out April 30th via Warp Records.
Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Boston-based hardcore punk quintet American Nightmare performed one of only a handful of 2013 reunion shows when they played at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night with support from Toronto-based hardcore quartet Single Mothers.
By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – California-based funk/thrash/jam trio Primus brought their “3D-enhanced live musical performance” to The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto last night for the first of a two-night stand. Under the watchful eye of two giant inflatable astronauts, guitarist Larry Lalonde, drummer Jay Lane and bassist and lead singer Les Claypool performed two lengthy sets that spanned … Continue reading
By: Shannon Reid (@allisplural) – Mount Kimbie activated sonic waves inside The Hoxton in Toronto last night. The English electronic duo, who are touring with like-minded artists Vinyl Williams and Holy Other in support of their new album Cold Spring Fault Less Youth, lit up the room as they burst into their set with guitar chip bending reverie, lights became brighter and … Continue reading
Photos by: Bruce Emberley – The Dandy Warhols performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto last night, as they celebrated the 13th anniversary of their 2000 LP, Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia, which featured the hit single “Bohemian Like You”, with Portland-based indie rock quartet The Shivas.
By: Curtis Sindrey (@SindreyCurtis) – With Saturday quickly approaching for the much anticipated Field Trip Music Festival, which will celebrate the 10th anniversary of Arts & Crafts, which has become a part of the life blood of Toronto and much of Canada’s music scene, Toronto is buzzing with excitement for the return of Broken … Continue reading
By: Lauren Garbutt (@LaurenGarbutt1) – The Uncluded, which features indie rapper/producer Aesop Rock and folk singer/songwriter Kimya Dawson performed at The Black Box Theatre in Toronto last night with New York City-based punk rock artist Hamell On Trial.
