La Roux at The Danforth Music Hall
June 3, 2014
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…
Metronomy w/ Cloud Control at The Phoenix
May 23, 2014
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…
Elbow w/ John Grant at Danforth Music Hall
May 20, 2014
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….
SOHN at The Horseshoe Tavern
May 17, 2014
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….
Haim at Kool Haus
May 16, 2014
HAIM is a triple sister rock band from Los Angeles, California. The trio is made up of Danielle, Este and Alana. They performed and made their Canadian debut at a sold out Kool Haus in…
Cage the Elephant at Kool Haus
May 15, 2014
Photographs by Sarah Rix. Cage The Elephant hold the mantle of having a very loud and energetic show, so much so you’d think you were at a Motorhead show, not that the bands are similar…
Foals at Kool Haus
May 14, 2014
Photographs by Sarah Rix. While it seemed some fans were not pleased that Foals were headlining over Cage The Elephant at the Kool Haus, which was ok because those who stayed to see these Brit’s…
Uh Huh Her at The Mod Club
May 14, 2014
An awesome show was held last night at the Virgin Mobile Mod Club with Uh Huh Her. What a unique sound a little mix of pop/indietronica. This Los Angeles Band started in 2007 and is not something that…
Photographs by Sarah Rix. With Canadian Music Week winding down, it means that it is time for the 14th annual Indie Music Awards presented by SiriusXM satellite radio. I was running late, but I did…