Toronto native indie rock band Alvvays and UK-based electro-rock group Until The Ribbon Breaks kicked off day 3 of NXNE at Yonge-Dundas Square.
Rhye at Massey Hall
Massey Hall seemed to get filled quicker on Saturday night, compared to the previous two nights where tUnE-yArDs and Spiritualized were the headliners. Somewhat local band Rhye (lead singer Milosh is from Toronto, producer Mike…
Spiritualized at Massey Hall
When I made my way into Massey Hall for Spiritualized there was a palpable buzz, people were excited as to what these English rockers might bring to the festival. Not long after I took my…
A$AP Ferg at Tattoo Queen West
After somehow managing to escape the very long line outside of Tattoo (special thank you for Tattoo staff being the most organized and nicest of the fest so far!) I waited while the crowd got…
Army Girls at Lee's Palace
While speaking with Army Girls lead singer Carmen Elle before the show, she promised that she would try to keep her hair flips to a minimum. I knew it was a futile promise since Elle…
Swans at Yonge-Dundas Square
Photographs by Sean Chin. Michael Gira, of whom we had featured on Capsule this month, is a man who clearly knows how he wants his music to progress. He told us he was never truly…
St. Vincent at Yonge-Dundas Square
Photographs by Sean Chin. You think you know Annie Clark, otherwise known as St. Vincent. You’ve heard all the hubbub about her. You’ve seen her go from brunette and shy to silver haired and extraterrestrial….
Omar Souleyman and Eagulls at Yonge-Dundas Square
Omar Souleyman and Eagulls kicked off Day 2 of the NXNE festivities at Yonge-Dundas Square.
Fuck Buttons at Adelaide Hall
It’s midnight, and everyone’s phones just started to show the date as June 20th. It was a blisteringly hot day for the majority of us at Adelaide Hall, as we were most likely at NXNE’s…

