Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds at Massey Hall
June 4, 2017
Photographs by Neil Van If you’ve never managed to catch Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds live and are a fan of music in the live setting, do yourself a favor and catch them, especially…
Norah Jones at Massey Hall
May 30, 2017
Photos by Rick Clifford Norah Jones is one of those artists it seems impossible to speak ill of. If you came to Massey Hall last Friday prepared to do so, chances are you admitted defeat…
The Jesus and Mary Chain at Massey Hall
May 19, 2017
Photographs by Dawn Hamilton. After a number of years touring as a reunited outfit, Scottish legends the Jesus & Mary Chain finally injected a shot of fresh and released a follow up to 1998’s Munki….
Photographs by Janine Van Oostrom. For six years Lea Michele sang her way into the homes and hearts of millions of people across the globe, while starring as Rachel Berry on Glee. On Saturday evening…
Ryan Adams at Massey Hall
May 15, 2017
Photographs by Lee-Ann Richer. Following the release of Prisoner, his most acclaimed album in years, American singer-songwriter Ryan Adams and his band pulled into a sold out Massey Hall last night to deliver two hours…
Buddy Guy at Massey Hall
April 26, 2017
Photo courtesy of Jag Gundu / Massey Hall “If you don’t like the blues, you shouldn’t have showed up here tonight.” Buddy Guy speaks plainly, and there is truth in every word. The blues guitar…
PJ Harvey at Massey Hall
April 17, 2017
Photographs by Randall Vasquez. England’s PJ Harvey last played Toronto 13 years ago at the Phoenix. The only time I’ve seen Polly Jean Harvey and her band was 24 years ago in support of her…
Tinariwen with Dengue Fever at Massey Hall
April 16, 2017
The idea of protest music is as old as music itself. From war drumming to symphonies written to piss off the bourgeoisies to punk screaming to incite revolts against fascist governments. Music at it’s most…
Wilco with Joan Shelley at Massey Hall
March 18, 2017
Photographs by Dawn Hamilton I’m sure the audience left Wilco’s incredible Massey Hall set with very few questions. Screw that, I’ve got one. Just how many guitars does this band have? After every song- hell,…