Michael Franti at Toronto Jazz Festival
July 4, 2016
American rapper, musician, poet, spoken word artist Michael Franti performs an energetic show at the Toronto Jazz Festival. 12
"Full of It" by Summer Cannibals
July 3, 2016
Rating: 7.5/10 A four-piece coming out of the Pacific Northwest, Summer Cannibals just released their third LP, Full of It. Don’t feel bad if you’ve never heard of them before, now’s the perfect time to…
“Feels Like Magic” by Sports
July 2, 2016
Sports is a “dream pop” band originating out of Oklahoma. The band began playing together in grade school, and went through multiple different names until deciding on “Sports”, which describes the members lack of athleticism….
ATARI TEENAGE RIOT at the Velvet Underground
July 2, 2016
I hadn’t heard much of Atari Teenage Riot before listening to founding member Alex Empire interviewed on Resident Advisor’s Exchange podcast a few months ago. Alec started ATR alongside fellow Berliners Hanin Elias and MC…
Poison the Well at the Opera House
July 2, 2016
Metal act Poison the Well performed at the Opera House recently, packing the venue with hardcore fans. The band had massive energy and were certainly not caught standing still for more then a moment. The…
July Music & Concert Tip Sheet
July 1, 2016
The summer is here, which means that almost every weekend there is festivals going on. I only preview three this month but there are also smaller ones just outside of Toronto like River Fest Elora,…
Flag with D.O.A at Lee’s Palace
July 1, 2016
American punk band Flag along with their direct support D.O.A performed recently at Lee’s Palace in Toronto. This modest size venue filled in nicely with a good span of different generation in attendance. Legendary Canadian…
Grace Potter at Nathan Phillips Square
July 1, 2016
Being declared one of the best modern voices in rock music is quite an achievement. Vermont’s bad girl Grace Potter made that title quickly valid during Toronto’s 2016 Jazz Festival, where a small lucky audience…
LiL MIX Volume 36 - Canada. Kicks. ASS!
July 1, 2016
With all this strife-filled talk of building walls to keep immigrants out and union-leaving referendums, Canada really is the best $#@%ing place in the world to live when you stop to think about it. Justin…