THE KENSINGTON MARKET JAZZ FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR ITS 11th YEAR, SEPTEMBER 18 TO 20 WITH FIRST ARTISTS CONFIRMED ALEX BIRD, HILARIO DURAN, ROBI BOTOS, RICH BROWN, JANE BUNNETT, MARC JORDAN & ROBERT PRIEST The Kensington Market Jazz Festival [...]
THE STORIES BEHIND THE IMAGES A CONVERSATION WITH PHOTOGRAPHER BOB GRUEN If you are a record collector, I guarantee that you have several albums with the name Bob Gruen on it. Bob Gruen has been taking iconic photos of rock and music stars since [...]
IRON MAIDEN w/ MEGADETH @ SCOTIABANK ARENA, TORONTO AUGUST 30, 2026 Iron Maiden has kicked off the North American leg of their Run For Your Lives World Tour in Toronto along with opener Megadeth, on the first of two nights. Megadeth’s Dave [...]
CITY AND COLOUR, FINNEAS, OUR LADY PEACE, AMANDA MARSHALL AND JEFF TWEEDY AMONG PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED FOR 2026 CANADIAN SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY GEORGE STROUMBOULOPOULOS AND MARIE-MAI TO HOST SEPTEMBER 26 CELEBRATION AT MASSEY [...]
IT IS A ROCK SHOW, IT IS NOT LIKE A FILM MUSIC SHOW A CONVERSATION WITH DANNY ELFMAN When Oingo Boingo was making waves in 1980 with their debut album, no one would have suspected that Danny Elfman, the frontman and founder, would leave the band [...]
SPILL CONTEST WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO A PREVIEW OF THE AC/DC PWR/UP POPUP AT STEAM WHISTLE BREWERY ON SEPTEMBER 14! ENTER NOW AND OFTEN! WINNERS WILL RECEIVE: 1 OF 5 PAIRS OF PASSES TO THE AC/DC PWR/UP POPUP PREVIEW AT STEAM WHISTLE [...]
SPILL CONTEST WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE MINYO CRUSADERS AT LEE’S PALACE ON SEPTEMBER 29! ENTER NOW + OFTEN! WINNERS WILL RECEIVE: 2 FREE PASSES TO SEE MINYO CRUSADERS PERFORM LIVE AT TORONTO’S LEE’S PALACE! SPILL [...]
SPILL CONTEST WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE CHIODOS IN TORONTO AT THE CONCERT HALL ON AUGUST 19! CONTEST CLOSED WINNERS WILL RECEIVE: 2 FREE TICKETS TO THE CHIODOS SHOW AT THE CONCERT HALL IN TORONTO! SPILL CONTEST: WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS [...]
ONES: THE BEATLES #1 HITS @ PRINCESS OF WALES THEATRE, TORONTO AUGUST 1, 2026 ONES:The Beatles # 1 Hits is not a tribute show to The Beatles. There are not four musicians who try to look like The Beatles on stage. There is no one person playing [...]
SPILL CONTEST WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO THE BENEFIT CONCERT LIVE LOUD IN SUPPORT OF MENTAL & SUBSTANCE USE HEALTH AT MASSEY HALL ON SEPTEMBER 10! CONTEST CLOSED WINNERS WILL RECEIVE: 2 TICKETS TO THE LIVE LOUD PERFORMANCE AT MASSEY [...]
ONES: THE BEATLES #1 HITS – A CONVERSATION WITH FRANK ZIRONE A CONVERSATION WITH FRANK ZIRONE The Beatles stopped touring in 1966, for many reasons. One reason was that they could not replicate their new songs on the stage. In fact, during [...]
JOIN THE RINGO STARR BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION | PEACE AND LOVE TO US ALL! EVENT HAPPENING JULY 7 AT TORONTO’S NATHAN PHILLIPS SQUARE Aaron Badgley will be hosting a Ringo Starr Birthday celebration on July 7, 2026 at Nathan Phillips Square, in [...]
WARRIOR WOMEN: SIX-CITY CONCERT SERIES AMPLIFYING WOMEN’S VOICES THROUGH MUSIC Rose Cora Perry, frontwoman of award-winning rock band The Truth Untold, is no stranger to the road. Touring Canada and the US since she was a teenager, she’s [...]
NXNE 2026 – BIANCA ESPINO @ CASSETTE, TORONTO JUNE 13, 2026 Mississauga’s Bianca Espino made her NXNE debut at Cassette inside The Gladstone House at 8:30 PM instead of 8 PM on a breezy and cool Saturday night as more people started to [...]
NXNE 2026 – LUCY ELLIS @ THE CAMERON HOUSE, TORONTO JUNE 12, 2026 Toronto multidisciplinary artist Lucy Ellis and her bandmates took to the stage at the Cameron House on a fine Friday evening to a packed crowd. They tuned their guitars [...]
NXNE 2026 – KAELEY JADE @ THE RIVOLI, TORONTO JUNE 11, 2026 It’s day one of the FIFA World Cup 2026. When asked about it while performing at NXNE, Edmonton-based singer Kaeley Jade said that Toronto is going to be hectic, but it didn’t [...]
THE FIN. ARE PLAYING DRAKE UNDERGROUND ON JUNE 16 IN SUPPORT OF THEIR LATEST ALBUM SOMEWHERE BETWEEN After touring the UK and US, Kobe-born, London-based duo The fin. return with Somewhere Between — their fourth album and first full-length in [...]
ANN WILSON – IN MY VOICE (FILM SCREENING AND Q&A WITH ANN WILSON AND DIRECTOR BARBARA HALL) INDEPENDENT MAY 11, 2026 (MAY 30, 2026 TORONTO SCREENING) You might expect a documentary about Heart frontwoman Ann Wilson to be about what it [...]
TORONTO’S LILY FROST EXPRESSES HOPE FOR HUMANITY ON NEW SINGLE “MORE LOVE” INDEPENDENT On her new single “More Love,” Toronto’s Lily Frost continues to display her musical versatility with a song that gets to [...]
FLEA & THE HONORA BAND @ THE OPERA HOUSE, TORONTO MAY 9, 2026 With 14 dates across North America and Europe, Flea made his solo Toronto debut at The Opera House for the second stop on his sold-out tour, in support of his new record, Honora. [...]
SPILL CONTEST WIN 1 OF 2 PAIRS OF TICKETS TO SEE SATCHVAI BAND AT MERIDIAN HALL ON MAY 13!! CONTEST CLOSED WINNERS WILL RECEIVE: 2 TICKETS TO SEE SATCHVAI BAND PERFORM LIVE AT TORONTO’S MERIDIAN HALL! SPILL CONTEST: WIN 1 OF 2 [...]
SONIC BOOM MARKS 25 YEARS WITH A SILVER ANNIVERSARY BASH CELEBRATING MUSIC, CULTURE & COMMUNITY Sonic Boom is celebrating a milestone moment as it marks its 25th anniversary with a live music event that captures the spirit of its raison [...]
TOGETHER FOR TORONTO HEALTHCARE: FREE MUSIC & WELLNESS FESTIVAL FEATURING FEIST, ALESSIA CARA, BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE & PAUL LANGLOIS | PRESENTED BY FITZROVIA This June, Torontonians are coming TOgether to celebrate what makes this city [...]
HEAVENLY w/ COOTIE CATCHER & SWANSEA SOUND @ THE GREAT HALL, TORONTO APRIL 21, 2026 After a 30-year absence, the UK indie/twee pop band Heavenly are back on the road, supporting their new album Highway to Heavenly, which dropped in February. [...]
