Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame @ Massey Hall, Toronto September 23, 2017 On Saturday, September 23, 2017 iconic Canadian musicians Neil Young, Bruce Cockburn, Beau Dommage and Stéphane Venne were inducted into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall [...]
Rainer Maria w/ Olivia Neutron-John @ The Garrison, Toronto September 22, 2017 For the first time in over a decade, Wisconsin based band Rainer Maria has released a new album. The album is titled S/T, and includes nine new tracks written by the [...]
Mount Eerie @ The Great Hall, Toronto September 20, 2017 Mount Eerie is Phil Elverum. It has always been his project and his brainchild. Now, it is just him. On March 24, 2017 the eighth studio by Mount Eerie was released, called A Crow Looked [...]
The Wilderness Of Manitoba w/ Jenny Berkel + FXRRVST @ The Garrison, Toronto September 20, 2017 With a 7-album discography reaching back to 2009, the evolution of The Wilderness of Manitoba is unmistakable. The band started with four-part [...]
2017 Polaris Music Prize Gala @ The Carlu, Toronto September 18, 2017 Columbian immigrant Lido Pimienta is the winner of the 2017 Polaris Music Prize,for her album La Papessa, beating out such Canadian greats as Gord Downie, Leonard Cohen, as [...]
Murder Murder @ Monarch Tavern, Toronto September 16, 2017 Alt-Bluegrass band Murder Murder hit the stage at the Monarch Tavern on Saturday night as part of their ongoing album release tour for Wicked Lines & Veins. They were introduced by [...]
Kali Uchis @ The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto September 14, 2017 Kali Uchis is a Colombian-American singer on the rise in the R&B / Pop scene. With only two mixtapes and a handful of singles released she has already collaborated with big [...]
Bryson Tiller @ RBC Echo Beach, Toronto September 13, 2017 Bryson Tiller has continued to make waves in the realm of the R&B and Hip Hop scene. Since the release of his debut album, Trapsoul, the Louisville, Kentucky native has remained [...]
Brockhampton @ The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto September 10, 2017 Brockhampton have been making significant waves in the hip-hop scene, from their experimental and unique beats to the flows of each group member. The group consists of Kevin [...]
Queens Of The Stone Age w/ Royal Blood @ Budweiser Stage, Toronto September 9, 2017 On August 25th, 2017, Queens Of The Stone Age released their newest record, Villains. Building on a similar direction that the band carved on their previous [...]
Cindy Wilson @ Lee’s Palace, Toronto September 6, 2017 Cindy Wilson, founding member of the iconic B-52s, is writing and performing new music once again in the form of tracks from her latest solo work, Change. Change, a full-length CD that [...]
The Sheepdogs @ CNE Bandshell, Toronto August 29, 2017 Nice, cool summer evening in Toronto, at the CNE. Nothing says the ending of summer quite like the CNE and evenings like this. By the time The Sheepdogs hit the stage, however, all thoughts [...]
I Mother Earth @ CNE Bandshell, Toronto August 25, 2017 After reuniting last year with their original lead vocalist, Edwin, in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of their landmark album Scenery And Fish, I Mother Earth have been on a roll. [...]
Midnight Oil w/ Matthew Good @ Budweiser Stage, Toronto August 25, 2017 Who would have thought they’d be back so soon? Only three months after their last sold-out show in Toronto, the Australian political-rock powerhouse Midnight Oil made their [...]
Portugal. The Man @ The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto August 17, 2017 The self proclaimed “Lords of Portland” brought their unique blend of psychedelic infused alt rock to The Danforth Music Hall on a rainy August night. The show was deeply [...]
Earth Wind And Fire Featuring Chic: 2054 – The Tour @ The Air Canada Centre, Toronto August 13, 2017 There’s a reason why Ralph Johnson calls fellow band member Phillip Bailey “The Voice”. At 66 years of age, Bailey’s [...]
Susto w/ Liza Anne & Troy Snaterse @ The Needle Vinyl Tavern August 9, 2017 Wednesday was a really chill night at The Needle Vinyl Tavern. Three acts were on the evening’s bill and a small crowd only numbering in the dozens had [...]
Jerry Leger @ The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto August 9, 2017 Jerry Leger took the middle set at the Horseshoe Tavern tonight, performing a series of songs from his catalogue, including his latest release: Nonsense and Heartache. The iconic Toronto [...]
Hollerado @ Festival Of Friends, Gage Park, Hamilton August 6, 2017 Every time I’m on my way to see Hollerado, I think to myself, “They probably won’t be as good as last time”. This venue isn’t as good… the setlist was just TOO good last time… [...]
VELD Music Festival 2017 @ Downsview Park, Toronto August 5-6, 2017 The grass of Downsview Park was ripped apart from festival goers as the annual Veld Music Festival was underway this weekend. The 2017 edition of the electronic music festival [...]
Terminus: Impact 2017 | #terminusfestival @ Dicken’s Pub, Calgary July 28-30, 2017 Industrial summer camp take two: the dust is just starting to settle on Calgary after the explosive dark electronic music festival that has become a [...]
Camp SummerDaze 2017 | #campsummerdaze @ Schomberg, Ontario July 28-30, 2017 Camp SummerDaze was the best summer festival I’ve attended to date in Ontario. The SummerDaze crew, including their savvy volunteers, vendors, and new locatio,n [...]
WAYHOME MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL 2017 @ Burl’s Creek, Oro-Medonte July 28 – July 30, 2017 Oro-Medonte was bustling the weekend of July 28-30 with everything in place for WayHome’s third year in the running. The third installment of [...]
Garbage @ Sony Centre, Toronto July 27, 2017 Ever since Garbage arrived on the scene in 1995 with their massive hit “Stupid Girl,” I’ve long wanted to see them live, and as fortune would have it I was able to do so Wednesday night at the [...]