Photographs by Matt Klopot. Like so many of today’s top-selling acts, OneRepublic’s journey to success started with a legendary producer. When Timbaland remixed “Apologize” in 2007, the song became No.1 in various countries, and the…
Photographs by Matt Klopot. Co-headliners of the Native Summer Tour were alternative rock band, The Script. The combination could not be any better. Just like OneRepublic, the Irish-based group enjoyed success on the music charts…
Photographs by Neil Van. After countless sold out appearances at the Kool Haus, England’s Arctic Monkeys finally graduated to play their biggest headlining gig in Toronto last night at the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre. Riding high…
It seems like TV on the Radio has had one of those careers that’s always kept them consistently interesting – just never consistently in the spotlight. They’ve worked with some of the biggest names in…
Kicking things off to a late packed room was Rosie June. She brought on a more gentle approached to the Horseshoe show. Seemed nervous as there was a lot of shoegazing on her end which…
I was admittedly unsure of what to expect, walking into The Chain Gang of 1974’s Toronto show. I had missed the Los Angeles-based project of Kamtin Mohager just a few days prior, when his electronic…
How is it possible that the genre that spawned almost everything that came after it, managed to almost become extinct? Little Richard begat Chuck Berry who begat Elvis Presley who begat The Beatles. That is…
Maybe it was a case of the Mondays last night, or the forecasted thunderstorms that failed to materialize that contributed to a half full Opera House for an impressive triple bill of hip hop headlined…
When is an opening band at a show, not just time filler until the main act hits the stage? Is it when two relatively well known bands decide to hit the road together, either because…
