William Prince at Massey Hall
February 9, 2024
The audience at Massey Hall showered William Prince with respect and adoration. They clung on every word – spoken or sung – and it was beautiful. Prince brought his Stand in the Joy tour to…
Big Wreck at History
December 27, 2023
While the holiday spirit might have been a bit slow to hit Toronto this year, the spirit of Rock and Roll was not. Many of us were caught in a low level funk brought on…
Maggie Rogers at the Budweiser Stage
August 6, 2023
Photos by Lucy Sky There is a Maggie Rogers vibe. It’s part indie, part pop, it’s catchy melodies with singable choruses, it’s breezy summer nights and wistful daydreams. It’s a space where women can be…
Serena Ryder with KT Tunstall at Massey Hall
April 24, 2023
Sometimes you get exactly what you expect from a concert, but occasionally you get a welcome surprise. For many attending the Serena Ryder and KT Tunstall show at Massey Hall, that surprise came in the…
Blue Rodeo at Massey Hall
February 27, 2023
By naming its Massey Hall show “Songs Seldom Heard”, Blue Rodeo set certain expectations. Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy, the two stellar songwriters fronting the band, have penned many songs that are now staples in…
Arkells with Joel Plaskett at The Scotiabank Arena
November 29, 2022
Photo taken in 2019 @ Budweiser Stage by Katrina Wong Shue The Arkells are on a mission. On the surface, it looks like their aim is to put out so much positive energy that every…
Pet Shop Boys and New Order at Budweiser Stage
September 20, 2022
Photos by Neil Van If someone wants to know what the 1980s tasted like, it’s probably Pizza Pockets and Diet Coke. If the question was what it sounded like, an apt answer would be The…
Duran Duran and CHIC at the Budweiser Stage
August 26, 2022
Photo by HelenaYoshioka. Never mind Paper Gods, it was the weather gods who needed to be charmed on Monday night in Toronto. All day the skies seemed needlessly angry, forcing droves of Duran Duran fans…
Alanis Morissette with Garbage at Budweiser Stage
July 19, 2022
Photos by Neil Van The pandemic forced us to cancel, reign in or delay our concert-going revelry. It was a disappointing but necessary shift that required patience and understanding. In an admirable display of both,…