AMYL AND THE SNIFFERS @ PIER BANDROOM, FRANKSTON (AU) NOVEMBER 25, 2023 The Pier Bandroom, Frankston, came alive Saturday night. Many people are experiencing their first punk rock concert, with their parents tagging along. I overhear the girls [...]
TOOL @ SCOTIABANK ARENA, TORONTO NOVEMBER 20, 2023 That wasn’t just a concert; it was an awe-inspiring experience. It transcended the boundaries of typical live shows, creating a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will forever remain [...]
HAYDEN @ HOLLYWOOD THEATRE, VANCOUVER NOVEMBER 16, 2023 Hayden, also known professionally as Hayden Desser, returned triumphantly to Vancouver’s Hollywood Theatre, on tour to support Are We Good, his ninth studio album and first release in eight [...]
PORTUGAL. THE MAN w/ GOOD KID @ HISTORY, TORONTO NOVEMBER 15, 2023 Positivity and high energy surged through the air in Toronto’s east end last night with the arrival of Portugal. The Man. This night marked one of two near sold-out shows at [...]
DIRTY HONEY w/ AUSTIN MEADE @ THE DANFORTH MUSIC HALL, TORONTO NOVEMBER 8, 2023 Having released their second album Can’t Find The Brakes last Friday, Dirty Honey’s Toronto performance was something truly special. Despite the Can’t Find The [...]
MIPSO @ THE VELVET UNDERGROUND, TORONTO NOVEMBER 8, 2023 Mipso marked their Toronto debut on November 8, 2023, gracing the stage at the Velvet Underground. The North Carolina quartet captivated the audience with a mesmerizing blend of electric [...]
DRIFT w/ GARAGE SALE & GUSH – CANDYLAND TOUR @ CHERRY BAR, MELBOURNE (AU) NOVEMBER 4, 2023 Melbourne’s notorious Cherry Bar lit up on tonight, a grungier venue pulsating neon red, glittery red sequence; Cherry is, as advertised, [...]
KLINGER w/ SUPER AMERICAN EAGLE @ SHOTKICKERS, MELBOURNE (AU) NOVEMBER 3, 2023 The thick feeling of nostalgia filled the air, oozing from Melbourne’s Shotkickers on Friday night. It’s a live music venue lacking arrogance and ego. [...]
WUNDERHORSE @ THE BUTTON FACTORY, DUBLIN (IRELAND) OCTOBER 28, 2023 The excitement was palpable at The Button Factory for a large crowd was already packed to the front for the support act, Basht., a young and emerging Dublin-based band that [...]
RAYLAND BAXTER w/ FLYTE @ THE HORSESHOE TAVERN, TORONTO OCTOBER 23, 2023 Rayland Baxter’s much-anticipated return to Toronto was an evening of sheer perfection, leaving the audience in awe. The Horseshoe Tavern was brimming with eager fans [...]
BRIAN ENO @ TEATRO LA FENICE, VENICE (ITALY) OCTOBER 1, 2023 Brian Eno has toured with Roxy Music and 801 in the past. In 2023 he made a decision to tour for the first time as a solo artist, albeit with an orchestra, The Baltic Sea Philharmonic. [...]
2023 KENSINGTON MARKET JAZZ FESTIVAL @ KENSINGTON MARKET, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 30 – OCTOBER 1, 2023 The Kensington Market Jazz Festival celebrated its 8th year of existence in Toronto’s vibrant Kensington Market this month. The Shuffle [...]
CANADA’S ROCK OF FAME @ MASSEY HALL, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 An electrifying evening unfolded in the world of Canadian Rock ‘n’ Roll as the Walk of Fame proudly embraced the induction of 13 extraordinary talents, all while [...]
MÅNESKIN @ SCOTIABANK ARENA, TORONTO Måneskin’s triumphant return to Toronto took center stage on a grander scale, and the Italian rock band exuded an electrifying energy right from the moment the curtain fell. They epitomized the essence [...]
ROYAL BLOOD w/ BAD NERVES @ QUEEN ELIZABETH THEATRE, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 The Queen Elizabeth Theatre continues to be Toronto’s best kept secret. The underused, mid-sized room looks as good as it sounds and on Monday, September 25, it [...]
MISTERWIVES w/ BISHOP BRIGGS & RAFFAELLA @ HISTORY, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 Misterwives delivered an absolutely sensational performance. The show featured an exclusively female lineup, featuring the talents of Raffaella and Bishop Briggs. [...]
NOAH KAHAN @ BUDWEISER STAGE, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 Noah Kahan’s Toronto stop on his Stick Season tour was nothing short of electrifying. The evening kicked off with the alluring notes of “Northern Attitude,” immediately [...]
GYROSCOPE, BODYJAR, KLINGER & CHEAP SKATE – NO TOUCH OBSESSION @ THE CORNER HOTEL, MELBOURNE (AU) SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 No Touch Obsession! Legendary rockers Bodyjar and Gyroscope celebrated the release of their respective No Touch Red [...]
BLACK COUNTRY, NEW ROAD @ THE CONCERT HALL, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 Black Country, New Road have gone through quite a few changes since they first came onto the scene in 2019 with the electrifying singles “Athens, France” and “Sunglasses”. [...]
STEEL PANTHER @ HISTORY, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 In a word, Steel Panther Live is straight up CRAZY! The crowd at History in Toronto had the role-playing scene DOWN as there were hair metal wigs as far as the eye could see. All sexes, [...]
BECK & PHOENIX w/ WEYES BLOOD @ BUDWEISER STAGE, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 With only a week left of the Summer Odyssey Tour, Toronto was treated to over three decades worth of Beck tunes, and fresh new hits from Phoenix, who recently [...]
THE SMASHING PUMPKINS w/ INTERPOL & RIVAL SONS @ BUDWEISER STAGE, TORONTO SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 Approaching the end of their summer dates, The Smashing Pumpkins brought The World Is A Vampire Tour to Toronto’s Budweiser Stage on September 2, [...]
ALVVAYS W/ ALEX G @ BUDWEISER STAGE, TORONTO AUGUST 28, 2023 Alvvays and Alex G sure make a great doubleheader. Both acts are at the top of their game and it’s impossible to listen to an indie playlist that doesn’t have at least one song by both [...]
MOBIUS RADIO w/ DROP TOP ALIBI & DR. DRAW @ THE HORSESHOE TAVERN, TORONTO AUGUST 18, 2023 Hot off the release of their debut, eponymous album, a progressive concept record narrated by iconic Canadian DJ and author Jeff Woods, Mobius Radio [...]
