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November is a unique time for movies: festival films picked up for distribution start to surface while most blockbusters are saved for December release, leading to a wonderful hodgepodge of big budget leftovers and critical…
Photos by Sue Sadzak The atmosphere outside Massey Hall on Friday was full of anticipation. As people filtered in to their seats, it was clear that many were coming later for the main event, Tegan…
Photographs by Daniela Tantalo. The Tuesday stop on Lindsey Stirling’s Brave Enough tour was packed to the rafters, having sold out the entire Sony Centre with a variety of fans eager for her unique mixture…
The Saturday crowd at the Phoenix was diverse to say the least: ravers at the front dancing with abandon, barely legal students excited to be at a 19+ show and a substantial number of the…
Filmed by Dawn Hamilton. Julia Jacklin hails from Sydney, Australia and comes to Toronto to speak with Rachel Gordon. They discuss the creative process of her debut album “Don’t Let the Kids Win” and balancing…
As the fall becomes busier and more muddled, so too do my listening habits. I mean really. Elton John and Kendrick Lamar? I need some coffee. Soy Yo by Bomba Estereo Adult Diversion by Alvvays…
Final Rating: 8/10 Someone give this band a Grammy already. I refuse to accept that the unique sound and message of A Tribe Called Red isn’t already an international sensation. As a follow up to…
Photographs by Neil Van. I arrive at the Velvet Underground at 8, the set ‘doors open’ time for Festival Music House, an annual TIFF-adjacent invite-only concert series celebrating its 7th year of showing off Canadian…
The end of summer means looking back with a bit of everything. Here’s the musical mess I’ve favoured over the past four months. 1. WHALE – Yellow Ostrich 2. Stadium Pow Wow – A Tribe…
