Shovels and Rope at The Phoenix
October 2, 2014
Back in the summer I was fortunate enough to attend my second Bonnaroo Music Festival in Tennessee. I went with my girlfriend and we were able to agree on most of the sets we wanted…
Chromeo at Kool Haus
September 29, 2014
Photographs by Sean Chin. After the release of their first three albums Chromeo had quite a bit of momentum built up in Canada. They were headlining their own tours but still had a lot of…
Gala Wrap up: Tanya Tagaq wins the Polaris Prize
September 24, 2014
Photographs by Sarah Rix. The Polaris Prize Gala was held at the swanky Carlu in downtown Toronto, where musicians, industry insiders, members of the media and fans all gathered together to celebrate the best in…
Polaris Prize 2014 Predictions
September 22, 2014
The Polaris Prize is Canada’s answer to the UK’s Mercury prize in which a jury of industry insiders votes on Canada’s best album of the year. The rules are simple; vote for whatever album is…
Lorde and Majical Cloudz at Echo Beach
September 14, 2014
Photographs by Ming Wu from Ottawa Folk Fest. With the calendar flipped over to September, the hot weather seems to be gone for good. The crisp fall breeze was in full effect with all the…
BADBADNOTGOOD, Diana, Justin Nozuka at Festival Music House
September 10, 2014
The fifth annual Festival Music House was hosted at Adelaide Hall for two nights of great Canadian music. The series was the soundtrack to one of the Toronto International Film Festival’s hottest after parties that…
Zac Brown Band at Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
August 23, 2014
Country superstar Zac Brown Band performing at night 1 in Toronto at the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre.
Birds of Bellwoods at Soho House
August 20, 2014
I walked along Adelaide trying to find building number 192. The Shangri-La Hotel is 180 and when you cross over Simcoe the first building is 196. Where is this elusive Soho House that I keep…
Our Lady Peace, Sloan, I Mother Earth, EVE 6 at Edgefest
August 18, 2014
Photographs by Sarah Rix. As I wondered towards Echo Beach, Molson Amphitheatre’s more fun younger sibling, I walked through the Exhibition grounds where the CNE is currently running. When the CNE is on it is…