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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…
Photographs by Neil Van. Phoenix are a band that know how to pull off a live show. I can say that definitively. Whether it’s a festival setting (including their last Toronto date, then headlining Grove…
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…
Photographs by Neil Van. It’s already been said a lot, but it’s worth repeating for the sake of context: It has been a long time since we’ve seen La Roux. In the world of blink-and-you’ll-miss-it…
Ahead of the release of Panda Bear’s upcoming fifth solo album – apparently titled Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper and expected in September of this year – Noah Lennox and his table of electronics…
Wearing white on Victoria Day is totally allowed, it turns out – and the members of Metronomy have certainly spruced up their outfit game since they last played Toronto in 2012. Back then, they were…
There are a few advantages to living on this side of the Atlantic. For music fans, that includes the ability to see bands play much smaller rooms compared to the shows they’re playing back home….
It’s not all that often that you walk into Toronto’s historic Horseshoe Tavern – a venerable institution of rock n’ roll – and see rows of fluorescent lights set up on the hallowed, well-worn stage….
