Clean Bandit, Lizzo at The Mod Club
September 18, 2014
A sold out Mod Club was on hand to greet Britain’s Clean Bandit on a suitably rainy Monday night. The band had admittedly a bit of a slow start to the night, taking to the…
The Black Keys, Cage the Elephant at Air Canada Centre
September 18, 2014
The Black Keys is a band that moves fast. Where most acts take a ton of time between records and tours to do, you know, normal day-to-day human stuff, the duo of Patrick Carney and…
Trampled by Turtles, Spirit Family Reunion at Phoenix Concert Theatre
September 17, 2014
Minnesota based indie folk band Trampled by Turtles, along side Spirit Family Reunion performed at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto.
The War on Drugs, Califone at The Phoenix Concert Theatre
September 17, 2014
Califone started the night off with a quiet and relaxed set. Tim Rutili pulled up a chair, took a seat and began to play. With very little banter, Califone just played their set and played…
Paolo Nutini, Daniela Andrade at Sound Academy
September 17, 2014
Scottish pop-rocker Paolo Nutini electrified the Sound Academy in Toronto. He was like a young Otis Redding or James Brown and even had us dancing in the photo pit (just a bit). His second album…
Dan Mangan, The Darcys, Lowell at Indie88 Anniversary
September 16, 2014
Dan Mangan, The Darcys and Lowell all helped put on one crazy wild show to celebrate the 1 year anniversary of Indie88! The festivities were held at the Opera House. Check out our photos below.
George Canyon and Jordan McIntosh at Sanderson Centre
September 16, 2014
Written by Darlene Altmann. I was excited to be able to review George Canyon at the Sanderson Centre for the performing arts in Brantford Ontario on Thursday Sept 11 2014 for the very first show…
Photographs by Ming Wu. The final day of Ottawa Folk Fest saw Hey Rosetta! headline. Joss Stone and Coeur de Pirate and War on Drugs were all superb acts for the finale as well.
starRo at The Danforth Music Hall
September 15, 2014
Photographs by Maya Setton. It’d be absurd to describe the sound of multi-instrumentalist producer starRo (née Shinya Mizoguchi) without first addressing the sight of him. Clad in an elaborate pancho and topped with an Akubra…