ELECTRIC ISLAND 2019 PREVIEW HANLAN’S POINT, TORONTO ISLAND | MAY 19 – SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 Canada’s number one open air concert + picnic series across Canada, Electric Island, kicks off its seventh season on May 19, 2019. Heavyweight [...]
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY w/ BITCHWAX & CONAN @ THE OPERA HOUSE, TORONTO MAY 14, 2019 May 1999: lead guitarist and vocalist Zakk Wylde, hot off the widespread, international acclaim from recently touring as Ozzy Osbourne’s guitarist, releases [...]
IT HAPPENED HERE: CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF THE BUDWEISER STAGE Following a successful joint press conference between Live Nation Canada and Budweiser Canada, the 25th anniversary celebrations for Toronto’s Budweiser Stage continues ahead of their [...]
Canadian Music Week 2019 Toronto, Ontario Black Mountain @ Yonge And Dundas Square (Photos by Jason Fitzpatrick) [sk_grid id=”45652″ initial_load=”15″ gallery_gap=”5″ max_load_more=”6″ [...]
CHARITY SPRING PARTY FEATURING TOBY HUGHES @ ART SQUARE GALLERY & CAFE, TORONTO MAY 4, 2019 The Charity Spring Party featuring Toby Hughes music was held at the Art Square Gallery Toronto on last week. Toby Hughes on saxophone along with his [...]
MURDER BY DEATH @ LEE’S PALACE, TORONTO APRIL 26, 2019 Lee’s Palace was packed with admirers eager to listen to the stories told by Murder By Death tonight. A Murder By Death show is a remarkable affair. It’s easy to get lost in the music [...]
A LEGENDARY NIGHT WITH ROGER HODGSON & FRIENDS @ THE SONY CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, TORONTO APRIL 2, 2019 Supertamp’s legendary Roger Hodgson and his band were joined by the Jim Spragg Orchestra, along with a crew of some very [...]
30th ANNIVERSARY SOCAN AWARDS @ THE SHERATON CENTRE HOTEL, TORONTO APRIL 1, 2019 Music icon Buffy Sainte-Marie, and B.C. native Carly Rae Jepsen dominated the 30th Anniversary SOCAN Awards red carpet tonight. The annual awards ceremony, hosted [...]
MUSE – SIMULATION THEORY WORLD TOUR @ SCOTIABANK ARENA, TORONTO March 28, 2019 Muse is one of those bands that despite how much you may enjoy or dislike their albums, always blow you away with its live show. Their current Simulation Theory [...]
London Stone Just How High Independent “Just need those dancing shoes.” The London Stone cries these five words, as the drums bash away, the crunchy guitar riff repeats, and the echoey vocalist announces “and on, and on, and on.” Dance you will, [...]
LIVE NATION CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF THE BUDWEISER STAGE @ THE LOUNGE AT LIVE NATION, TORONTO MARCH 20, 2019 This morning the Live Nation Lounge, located in the heart of Toronto’s Liberty Village, was abuzz with members of the local music [...]
30 YEARS AND STILL VERY MUCH IN EFFECT A CONVERSATION WITH MAESTRO FRESH WES 30 years since the release of the ground-breaking, nearly double-platinum album Symphony In Effect, Maestro Fresh-Wes, invariably known as the first big name in [...]
MARK MORTON w/ LIGHT THE TORCH & MOON TOOTH @ LEE’S PALACE, TORONTO MARCH 15, 2019 Reeling off his highly anticipated debut studio album, Anesthetic, Lamb Of God guitarist Mark Morton has hit the road, touring across North America with [...]
THE BLACK QUEEN w/ UNIFORM & SRSQ @ VELVET UNDERGROUND, TORONTO MARCH 13, 2019 Frontman Greg Puciato has been keeping himself busy since The Dillinger Escape Plan decided to call it a day. Even though Dillinger fans will miss the chaos, [...]
DAUGHTERS @ LEE’S PALACE, TORONTO MARCH 10, 2019 After an 8-year hiatus, Daughters made their triumphant return last year in October with the release of You Won’t Get What You Want and many fans have considered it to be the bands [...]
TEENAGE FANCLUB @ THE PHOENIX CONCERT THEATRE, TORONTO MARCH 8, 2019 Like the welcome warmth of a spring wind, Teenage Fanclub blew through Toronto on this early March night–and fans were eager for their return. This current North American tour [...]
ONTARIO CREATES 2019 JUNO AWARDS NOMINEE RECEPTION @ LIVE NATION LOUNGE, TORONTO MARCH 7, 2019 The Ontario Creates 2019 JUNO Awards Nominee Reception was held tonight at the Live Nation Lounge in Toronto. Many of this year’s talented nominees [...]
WOLFE ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES WINTER BALL 2019 ON MARCH 28 IN TORONTO THE ELWINS TO HOST SURPRISE ALL-STAR LINE-UP OF PAST & FUTURE FESTIVAL PERFORMERS Wolfe Island Music Festival is excited to return to Toronto’s Longboat Hall [...]
WITHIN TEMPTATION w/ IN FLAMES & SMASH INTO PIECES @ REBEL, TORONTO MARCH 6, 2019 Dutch symphonic metal powerhouse Within Temptation brought their highly anticipated world tour to Rebel Nightclub tonight in support of their latest studio [...]
FLOGGING MOLLY w/ LUCERO & MATT HECKLER @ THE DANFORTH MUSIC HALL, TORONTO MARCH 3, 2019 St. Patrick’s Day came early to the Danforth Music Hall tonight. Frontman Dave King seemed energized by otherworldly – or perhaps underworldly – power [...]
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ANDERSON .PAAK & THE FREE NATIONALS @ REBEL, TORONTO FEBRUARY 26, 2019 Anderson .Paak stopped by Toronto’s REBEL nightclub this past Tuesday for a steamy, high powered performance. He started his set behind a semitransparent curtain. Red [...]
ANVIL IS STILL ANVIL A CONVERSATION WITH STEVE “LIPS” KUDLOW Canadian Heavy Metal heroes Anvil like to keep busy. It’s been a year since the release of Pounding the Pavement, and they have just released the video for opening track [...]
MADEINTYO w/ PILLA B & THUTMOSE @ THE MOD CLUB THEATRE, TORONTO FEBRUARY 25, 2019 MadeinTyo’s Toronto show was an incredible experience. Everything from the openers, the energy, and special guests made this a night that people won’t soon [...]
