Father John Misty @ The Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto May 5, 2017 The Royal Alexandra Theatre hosted an event out of the ordinary for them this weekend. A truly unique figure in current indie rock, payed a two night visit to the historic venue and pulled out all the stops [...]
Feist @ Trinity-St. Paul’s Church, Toronto April 27, 2017 One of Canada’s most beloved songwriters made her long-awaited return this past Thursday with a beautifully intimate performance within the walls of a Toronto church. Leslie Feist, known by most as simply Feist [...]
Spoon Hot Thoughts Matador Records The distinct sounds of indie-rock heroes Spoon returns with one of their most inventive and confident pieces of work to date. The highly anticipated Hot Thoughts finally drops following the ear-worm of a single “Can I Sit Next To [...]
VOWWS @ Lee’s Palace, Toronto February 4, 2017 An unassuming duo took the stage of Lee’s Palace this past Saturday night. Decked out in all black and leather, the two quietly geared up to perform amidst a loud room of chattering audience members. The crowd was eager for [...]
Cate Le Bon @ The Velvet Underground, Toronto February 2, 2017 Toronto’s The Velvet Underground hosted a perfectly fitting performance on the night of February 2nd, when they welcomed Welsh musician Cate Le Bon to their stage. A notable emerging talent with strong Velvet [...]
Sleater-Kinney Live In Paris Sub Pop This legendary feminist-rock trio made their mark throughout the late 90s and early 2000s as a raw, guitar driven, politically charged powerhouse. The all-female group garnered themselves a loyal fan base and a serious cult following [...]
Bill & Phil Songs Of Darkness And Despair Housecore Records Something dark and heavy emerged this week from the minds of an unlikely duo. Bill Moseley, a cherished horror-film figure with a cult following, and metal icon Philip H. Anselmo of Pantera and Down fame give us a [...]
Andy Shauf w/ Chris Cohen @ The Mod Club Theatre, Toronto November 22 & 25, 2016 Last week Mod Club hosted two sold-out performances featuring two stand-out young songwriters in current indie rock. November 22nd and November 25th brought Andy Shauf and Chris Cohen to the [...]
Darcys Centerfold Arts & Crafts Sometimes a band needs to make some big changes to keep heading in the right direction. Darcys took a risk back in 2014, after hitting some hard times with their four-piece rock band at the time, when deciding to shift the dynamic of the [...]
Royal Canoe @ Lee’s Palace, Toronto October 27, 2016 Last week’s Royal Canoe show at Lee’s Palace was an exceptionally challenging performance for the group to pull off. Just earlier in the week, the band experienced a substantial mid-tour tragedy as their trailer, [...]
ANOTHER SMILING PHASE AN INTERVIEW WITH DAVID CLAYTON-THOMAS A tribute to Canada’s most influential songwriters, arranged and performed by one of the greats himself. This is what David Clayton-Thomas, of Blood, Sweat & Tears fame, has crafted on his brand new tribute album [...]
Bridges And Powerlines National Fantasy Devise Records One of Brooklyn’s favourite Indie-Pop groups returns after two years in the studio, with its newest LP, National Fantasy. Bridges and Powerlines is a new-comer to the New York music scene, with its first EP being released [...]
Fatal Jamz Coverboy Lolipop Records A tribute to all things Glam; Fatal Jamz returns with a 10-track nostalgia trip through all the lush splendor of one of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s most memorable eras. Fatal Jamz is not the first musical effort of creator/songwriter Marion Belle. The [...]
Tokyo Police Club Melon Collie And The Infinite Radness, Pt. 2 Mean Beard/Dine Alone Records One of Canada’s most reliable Indie-Rock groups returns with its second release of 2016. Tokyo Police Club is back with its EP Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness, Pt. 2. This [...]
Junior Boys Kiss Me All Night EP City Slang Records Hamilton’s favourite Electro-Pop duo is back with another mesmerizing addition to their collection. After dropping its first album release in five years this past February, Junior Boys keeps the tracks coming with its Kiss Me [...]
