Concert Reviews

The Head and the Heart at Massey Hall

Seattle’s indie folk-rockers The Head and the Heart came to Toronto’s Massey Hall on Tuesday night and fans who arrived early got an extra special treat. Scheduled openers, The Shelters, were unexpectedly detained at the…

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Feist at Massey Hall

Photos by Randall Vasquez. Leslie Feist is a true north strong national treasure. Plain and simple. And, while admittedly sounding very typical of many reviewed shows at Massey Hall in Toronto, there really is something…

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Seu Jorge at Massey Hall

Photos by Sue Sadzak It has been thirteen short years since The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou came out, the Wes Anderson movie that parodied famous French explorer Jacques Cousteau. A movie that is so…

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Concert Reviews

Spoon at Massey Hall

Massey Hall’s stage lights stubbornly refused to illuminate Spoon’s first song of their show “Do I Have to Talk You Into It.” Frontman Britt Daniel asked for some light in earnest, not sure if he…

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Jill Scott at Massey Hall

The queen of neo-soul, Jill Scott, serenaded Massey Hall Tuesday night to a packed and hyper-fashionable crowd of Toronto.  Proving that big is sexy and bold is the best way to be, Scott brought the…

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Violent Femmes at Massey Hall

Photos by  Dawn Hamilton The Violent Femmes are loads of fun. They know what they’re best at and they stick to it. Punchy, bouncy three minute songs which they perform with veteran expertise and gusto….

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