Photographs by Sarah Rix Having not released any new material since 2011’s Blood Pressures, I was pleasantly surprised when US/UK garage-punk duo The Kills announced a visit to town. Serving as a warm-up for their…
Photographs by Matt Klopot On Saturday afternoon, music lovers young and old gathered at the Air Canada Center to celebrate the holidays a couple weeks early with Much Music at their annual festival, The Big…
Canadian duo Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker performed at the Sound Academy in Toronto.
Graphic by Leslie Leung We’ve reached the end of the year and all is wrapping up. I have four lists that will be on here until the end of the year: The year’s best songs,…
Written by Kylee-Winn Thurrott Headliner Frank Turner took the stage with a speed of energy after July Talk. He hopped across, as the audience sang along to every lyric. He said it was show number…
Written by Kylee-Winn Thurrott July Talk opened for Frank Turner at the Sound Academy in Toronto. Gracing the stage was one of the biggest bands to break from Toronto this year. Guitarist-singer Peter Dreimanis slapped…
If you don’t love The Hives, I would wager it’s because you’ve yet to see them live. They’re a band that thrives in the on-stage setting thanks to the nature of their energetic garage punk…
Thee Attacks brought their swaggering, pump-up rock to energize the Toronto crowd at The Hives’ show on Sunday night. You knew what type of performance it was going to be when vocalist and guitarist Jimmy…
August Burns Red made their way back to Toronto on Thursday night and brought along Bear Tooth, Defeater & blessthefall along for the ride as they supported their latest album Rescue & Restore. The Sound…
