The Offspring at Echo Beach
August 9, 2014
Photographs by Matt Klopot. When a band plays an album live front to back, you know what to expect, right? Right? Celebrating 20 years since the release of their indie breakout Smash, The Offspring gave…
Bad Religion, Pennywise, The Vandals at Echo Beach
August 9, 2014
Photographs by Matt Klopot. How are you supposed to feel when your accountant grabs the mic and proceeds to melt face? If there was some held notion that punk was a young man’s game, Bad…
Bad Rabbits at Tattoo Queen West
August 9, 2014
Boston band, Bad Rabbits played Tattoo on Wednesday to a full room of wide range Torontonians. Currently, they’re Boston’s best kept secret that deserves to be shared with the rest of the world. Having just…
Federer defeats Ferrer at Rogers Cup
August 9, 2014
The crowd at the Rexall Centre was over the top excited to see Roger Federer take centre court last night. They even sang him “happy birthday” in loud unison and he returned the favour with…
Raonic gets eliminated by Lopez at Rogers Cup
August 9, 2014
Last night was an upset when ATP 6th ranked and Canadian star Milos Raonic was defeated by Felliciano Lopez of Spain. A shocked crowd at the Rexall Centre witnessed Lopez winning 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3…
Tsonga serves out Murray at Rogers Cup
August 9, 2014
13th-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France reached the final four of the 2014 Rogers Cup, with a 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 win over Britain’s Andy Murray. Tsonga win sets him up to meet Bulgaria’s seventh-seeded Grigor…
Panic! at the Disco, Walk the Moon at Echo Beach
August 8, 2014
I laid out a lot of my nostalgic feelings and memories for Panic! at the Disco when I saw them earlier this year, then playing at Toronto’s Sound Academy. While the weather’s gotten warmer and…
The Temper Trap at The Mod Club
August 8, 2014
The Temper Trap came to Toronto to play an intimate show at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club even though they are currently not touring a new album. In fact they haven’t released an album since…
New Nachtmystium is finally out, and what can we expect from one of America’s most important metal bands? At this point, it is fairly obvious that many people world wide wouldn’t care regardless of the…