Photographs by Sarah Rix. There’s something to be said for a live performance that takes you somewhere, transports you to a place beyond the stage, the crowd. When a performance really resonates with you it…
Allen Stone played Toronto at the Phoenix with the helps with Bad Rabbits on Tuesday, October 14th. Bad Rabbits opened the show with their danceable tunes, showing true hustle of touring having paid off. They’ve…
Just a few short years ago, Toronto-native The Weeknd rode a critical wave of success with his moody, futuristic sci-fi R&B. In the few short years since, what may have been revolutionary has become a…
Photographs by Olivia Leung. To see a man with a large beard and a sleeveless tank that bore arms clad in band tattoos (Black Flag and possibly Godspeed You! Black Emperor) open for a pop…
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…
Califone started the night off with a quiet and relaxed set. Tim Rutili pulled up a chair, took a seat and began to play. With very little banter, Califone just played their set and played…
Photographs by Sarah Rix. “I may have overdone it on that last song”, Brendan Canning said sheepishly after adding a ton of reverb to his song live last night. Canning was interesting because he seemed…
Photographs by Sarah Rix. I conducted a rare interview with the legendary Tom Verlaine of Television last week and he relished in the fact that the youth of today have access to so many songs….
Ghost is a Swedish heavy metal band that performed a high impact gig at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto.
