Post Malone w/ Ski Mask The Slump God & Uno The Activist @ The Mod Club Theatre, Toronto August 6, 2018 Post Malone has been one of the most recognizable artists in the music scene. Although he is frequently played on the radio, his shows [...]
St. Vincent @ Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto July 31, 2018 St. Vincent, the creation of Annie Clark, is as compelling an enigma as is imaginable in modern music; much like the three statues adorning the front façade of the Sony [...]
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Evanescence w/ Lindsey Stirling @ Budweiser Stage, Toronto July 27, 2018 This is a case of two great forces coming together to combine strengths and create something miraculous. The highly anticipated co-headlining tour featuring the YouTube [...]
Lord Huron @ Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Though the band has experimented with sound and volume on their most recent effort, 2018’s Vide Noir, there exists a space within the music created by Lord [...]
AURORA ILLUMINATION CONCERT SERIES PRESENTS – PHANTOGRAM @ The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto July 21, 2018 First it was Death from Above 1979, now Phantogram, next is Post Malone. Over the summer, Aurora has been putting on some of [...]
The Vans Warped Tour ’18 @ Echo Beach, Toronto July 17, 2018 The weather could not have been better for this, the final time that the Vans Warped Tour would travel to Canada, with the sun sliding out from behind thick clouds to warm the [...]
Weezer @ Budweiser Stage, Toronto July 14, 2018 It was a tight schedule of music last night at Budweiser Stage for The Pixies and Weezer. Following up openers The Wombats from Liverpool, The Pixies took the stage to big applause. It wasn’t the [...]
Foo Fighters/The Struts/The Beaches @ The Rogers Centre, Toronto July 12, 2018 “I know why you’re here. You’re here cause you want some rock ‘n’ roll” a drenched Dave Grohl shouts during “The Pretender” – the third song into a monumental set [...]
alt-J @ RBC ECHO BEACH, TORONTO JUNE 20, 2018 If there is a more restlessly, creatively independent band on the planet than alt-J, then I have yet to hear them. Seen by many as the heirs to the throne that Radiohead will one day have to vacate [...]
PATRICK WATSON @ MASSEY HALL, TORONTO JUNE 15, 2018 I was, going into this concert, admittedly ignorant about Patrick Watson and the sound of the band behind him. Even attempting to place him in a genre seemed perplexing to some of his fans and [...]
BLACK PISTOL FIRE w/ THUNDERPUSSY @ THE PHOENIX CONCERT THEATRE, TORONTO JUNE 15, 2018 The Phoenix Concert Theater was the place to be to see two of rock ‘n’ roll’s best up and coming bands. Hot on the release of last year’s [...]
NXNE 2018 NXNE CLUB LAND CURATORS SERIES, TORONTO JUNE 10-16, 2018 Time for the latest Spill attack on NXNE — our writers and photographers are ready to bring you the best-of-the-best from this year’s NXNE Festival! This year the [...]
JACK WHITE @ BUDWEISER STAGE, TORONTO JUNE 9, 2018 Jack White and his band of four came out strong last night to the largest audience on the tour thus far. Without making any eye contact with the crowd, White picked up his guitar and immediately [...]
JIMMY PRIME AND JAYY BROWN – “GO GETTER” PRIME Toronto’s Jimmy Prime and Jayy Brown come together to show their fans what is in store for Toronto’s Summer. The song, “Go Getter” was hinted about around [...]
WOODEN SHJIPS w/ HOLY WAVE & ZONES @ THE HORSESHOE TAVERN, TORONTO JUNE 5, 2018 Banging out blissful music against an ever-shifting psychedelic light show backdrop, Wooden Shjips plays a spellbinding show at the Horseshoe Tavern. Neither the [...]
ILLUMINATION CONCERT SERIES – DEATH FROM ABOVE w/ TEENANGER & CASPER SKULLS @ THE PHOENIX CONCERT THEATRE, TORONTO MAY 31, 2018 The Torontonian stop of the Canada wide Aurora Illumination Series was simply memorable. The Phoenix [...]
THE POLARIS MUSIC PRIZE ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR 2018 LONG LIST REVEAL IN TORONTO The Polaris Music Prize, presented by CBC Music, is returning to Toronto for the reveal of the 2018 Long List. Presented by Canada Council for the Arts, the [...]
TORONTO’S SONGWRITING SANCTUARY A CONVERSATION WITH MEMBERS OF THE TORONTO SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION Songwriters need at least two things in order to develop their craft: some form of an audience and feedback. In Toronto, songwriters are [...]
Damien Jurado w/ Naomi Wachira @ The Great Hall, Toronto May 16, 2018 Damien Jurado returned to Toronto on May 16, 2018, and it was a welcomed return. Accompanied by Joshua Gordon on guitar, Jurado performed most of his new, brilliant album, [...]
Margaret Glaspy @ The Great Hall (Longboat Hall), Toronto May 15, 2018 Longboat Hall could not have possibly been a better venue for this event; oozing history, the circular basement room allowed for an intimate closeness with the performer that [...]
TREE MUSEUM – “TWO HOMES” A Spill Exclusive Video Premiere “Two Homes”, the lead single off the self-titled EP by Toronto’s Tree Museum, is more than a lush indie anthem with a dark groove – it’s a milestone. [...]
Canadian Music Week 2018 Toronto, Ontario May 7-14, 2018 Hey again, Toronto!! Welcome to the Spill Magazine extended coverage of the 2018 Canadian Music Week mayhem!! Vallens @ The Opera House (Article by Susana Meza) Vallens opened the night [...]
Protest The Hero w/ Destrange & Good Tiger @ The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto May 4, 2018 Coming to a close on their 10-year anniversary tour for their album Fortress, Protest the Hero played The Danforth Music Hall May 4th, 2018. To hype [...]
