NEON INDIAN @ VELVET UNDERGROUND, TORONTO NOVEMBER 21, 2019 It was a rainy night in Toronto, but that didn’t stop fans from packing the house to watch electronic band Neon Indian at the Velvet Underground. As they are known for their fun and [...]
DAVID “BOOKIE” BOOKMAN’S PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION ON SALE NOVEMBER 21 @ TORONTO’S ROTATE THIS PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE GO TO MUSICOUNTS On May 21, 2019, we lost our music broadcasting heart with the passing of brilliant [...]
FKA TWIGS @ REBEL, TORONTO NOVEMBER 17, 2019 FKA Twigs is a very interesting and fresh artist hailing from the U.K. She is known for being more of a songwriter than a musician, mixing dance, music, and eye-catching visuals all together in her [...]
JULIA JACKLIN @ THE PHOENIX CONCERT THEATRE, TORONTO NOVEMBER 12, 2019 Australian indie-rock singer Julia Jacklin performed in front of her excited fans at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto to support her second album, Crushing. The album, [...]
SPILL CONTEST WIN THE CHRISTMAS CARAVAN ALBUM AND A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE SULTANS OF STRING AT KINGSTON ROAD UNITED CHURCH ON DECEMBER 15! CONTEST CLOSED WIN 2 PASSES TO SEE SULTANS OF STRING LIVE PLUS YOUR VERY OWN COPY OF CHRISTMAS [...]
ROBERT FORSTER @ THE DRAKE HOTEL, TORONTO NOVEMBER 12, 2019 Opening with the brilliant and personal “Born To A Family”, Robert Forster turned a very cold Toronto night into a warm party at The Drake Hotel.. This was Forster’s first Canadian [...]
TOOL @ SCOTIABANK ARENA, TORONTO NOVEMBER 12, 2019 2019 will forever be remembered as the year of Tool. Few bands, if any, could have pulled off such a successful return as the progressive rock juggernauts managed on Fear Inoculum – their first [...]
BLACK MIDI w/ FAT TONY @ LEE’S PALACE, TORONTO NOVEMBER 8, 2019 Fat Tony opened for black midi as people packed into Lee’s Palace. The Houston via Brooklyn rapper has been influenced by all sorts of genres, blending country and electronic [...]
FERGUS HAMBLETON w/ WOOD AND WATER @ HUGH’S ROOM, TORONTO NOVEMBER 6, 2019 Famed Toronto venue Hugh’s Room played host to Fergus Hambleton as he launched his new album, Neighbourhoods. The evening was full of music, family, good friends [...]
DAVID CLAYTON-THOMAS RELEASES “THE SYSTEM” NEW LYRIC VIDEO AND ANNOUNCES BENEFIT CONCERT FOR PEACEBUILDERS CANADA David Clayton-Thomas has released a new lyric video for “The System”. The former Blood, Sweat & Tears [...]
MYLES GOODWYN @ HUGH’S ROOM LIVE, TORONTO NOVEMBER 4, 2019 Never mind the age-old question of whether or not white men can sing the blues. More importantly — can mature rock stars pull it off? Fans and friends of Myles Goodwyn, [...]
TORO Y MOI w/ CHANNEL TRES @ THE DANFORTH MUSIC HALL, TORONTO NOVEMBER 3, 2019 Chaz Bear (born Chazwick Bradley Bundick), known professionally as Toro y Moi, is a musician like few other. It is hard to box him into a single genre; thus, he is [...]
JANE’S PARTY w/ FRANKIIE & SIDE HUSTLE @ THE HORSESHOE TAVERN, TORONTO OCTOBER 31, 2019 It was a chill Halloween night, but that was not going to stop Jane’s Party warming things up at the Legendary Horseshoe Tavern. The band is [...]
IDK w/ CITY FIDELIA & KEMBA @ THE MOD CLUB THEATRE, TORONTO OCTOBER 22, 2019 Maryland-raised rapper IDK has slowly yet surely made a name for himself as a prominent force within the hip-hop scene. Fresh off his debut album Is He Real, with a [...]
LACUNA COIL w/ ALL THAT REMAINS @ THE OPERA HOUSE, TORONTO OCTOBER 18, 2019 On the second last day of their North American tour, Italian gothic metalers Lacuna Coil, co-headlining with All That Remains, played to a packed room at the Opera House [...]
Indie Week Media Launch Party 2019 @ The Hideout, Toronto October 17, 2019 Indie Week’s Pre-Launch Party at the Hideout was a showcase of musical prowess, diverse genres, andcaptivating personalities. Introducing the artists, Indie Week founder [...]
TAKING A SONG THAT WE LOVE AND DRESSING IT UP IN A DIFFERENT OUTFIT A CONVERSATION WITH NICK ROSE OF DWAYNE GRETZKY It was 2012, when a group of friends who jammed together doing covers of popular songs managed to garner themselves a residency [...]
COIN w/ THE ELWINS @ THE OPERA HOUSE, TORONTO OCTOBER 10, 2019 It was a full house tonight at The Opera House, as the excited crowd was ready to be entertained by American indie pop band Coin. Canadian indie band The Elwins were the openers for [...]
FRANK TURNER @ THE QUEEN ELIZABETH CENTRE, TORONTO OCTOBER 10, 2019 Frank Turner fans were treated to a full evening experience of stripped-down acoustic music and elaborate stories tonight at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. The show was split into [...]
THE AWESOME MUSIC PROJECT – AN EVENING OF SONGS, STORIES AND SCIENCE @ THE GLADSTONE HOTEL, TORONTO OCTOBER 10, 2019 Music changes everything. It is a simple statement but perhaps a more powerful truth than we realize. The Awesome Music [...]
WILCO w/ LORD HURON @ BUDWEISER STAGE, TORONTO OCTOBER 8, 2019 Wilco kicked off their North American tour tonight with a visit to Toronto’s Budweiser Stage to celebrate their latest release Ode to Joy. The evening started with Ode to Joy’s [...]
ENTER SHIKARI w/ CAN’T SWIM @ THE MOD CLUB THEATRE, TORONTO OCTOBER 3, 2019 The show had just sold out at the Mod Club Theatre on a misty, chilly night. In the venue, there was a visible fandom for UK band Enter Shikari. About a third of [...]
INJURY RESERVE @ THE MOD CLUB THEATRE, TORONTO OCTOBER 1, 2019 Injury Reserve is an abstract hip hop group consisting of producer Parker Corey, and rappers Stepa J.Groggs and Ritchie With a T. They’re known for mixing jazzy boom bap with [...]
ATOMZERO UNVEIL THE VIDEO FOR “TECHNOLOGY” – THE LATEST SINGLE FROM THEIR TECHNOPHILIA ALBUM ANALOGUETRASH RECORDS Toronto-based Atomzero are very much a creation of the modern world. Finding inspiration in an age where [...]
