NAO at the Phoenix Concert Theatre
May 20, 2017
It’s one thing for an artist to have a strong grasp on certain genre sensibilities; it’s another when that same artist can take the template and make it their own so vibrantly. Such is UK…
Canadian spaceship commander Chris Hadfield shared a selection of stories, images, songs, and ideas that celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday in Vancouver.
Mac DeMarco at the Danforth Music Hall: Night 2
May 19, 2017
Photos by Joshua Chia. Releasing his newest album just last week, Mac DeMarco had set out to play back-to-back nights in both Montreal and Toronto. Catching him on his second night in Toronto at the…
Meat Loaf made a guest appearance and sang alongside the cast of the new Jim Steinman’s Bat Out of Hell: The Musical in front of Ed Mirvish Theatre Monday evening. It was a short set…
The Jesus and Mary Chain at Massey Hall
May 19, 2017
Photographs by Dawn Hamilton. After a number of years touring as a reunited outfit, Scottish legends the Jesus & Mary Chain finally injected a shot of fresh and released a follow up to 1998’s Munki….
Royal Blood at the Velvet Underground
May 18, 2017
Photographs by Neil Van It’s a standard radio station promotional idea to offer listeners an exclusive concert with a favourite artist in an intimate venue. More daring stations add a twist. Toronto alt rock station…
Photographs by Matt Forsythe Montreal’s Mac DeMarco recent tour stop in Toronto was a study in contrasts with openers Tonstartsshandht psych-rock providing an at times jarring counterpoint to DeMarco’s laidback, jangly indie rock. Tonstartsshandht frontman…
Real Estate at the Danforth Music Hall
May 18, 2017
Photographs by Dakota Arsenault For over the past years Real Estate has casually been creating music, labelling them as a band too chilled out to take themselves seriously. However, on Tuesday evening, The Danforth Music…
Need To Breathe with Colony House at the Danforth Music Hall