Browsing the "Horseshoe Tavern" Tag

Wavves at Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto

Live Music: Wavves at Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto

Last night Toronto’s most passionate fans packed into a sold out Horseshoe Tavern to catch San Diego surf punkers Wavves. The mood was high the moment we walked in mid way through FIDLAR’s slightly harder opening spot which ended in [...]

April 6, 2013 Live Music, Music
Menomena at Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto

Menomena at Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto

On Wednesday night we went to check out Portland-based Menomena. We got there early enough to hear a fairly impressive set from Sydney, Australia based PVT – pronounced Pivot. Their experimental, electronic sound is similar to Menomena, but focused a [...]

October 19, 2012 Live Music, Music
Grimes Toronto March 2012

Live Music | Grimes, Born Gold, & Majical Cloudz at Horseshoe in Toronto

Last nights Grimes show was easily one of the most hyped of the year so far, with tickets starting out dirt cheap back in November when the went on sale and fast forward to post-internet fame, when everyone seemed to [...]

March 28, 2012 Live Music, Music
Tennis At The Horseshoe In Toronto

Live Music | Tennis At The Horseshoe In Toronto

On Thursday night at the super packed Horseshoe Tavern, husband and wife indie poppers Tennis took Toronto on steady yet romantic ride through their latest album Young & Old, which dropped last month on the Denver natives label Fat Possum. [...]

March 2, 2012 Music
Saint Motel At Least I Have Nothing Video

Music Video | Saint Motel “At Least I Have Nothing”

We’re really digging LA rockers Saint Motel at the moment and they’ve just released a super cool video comprised entirely of collected 16mm film directed by AJ Jackson for the track “At Least I Have Nothing”. [...]

February 17, 2012 Music
Tennis Origins Video

Music Video | Tennis “Origins”

 Tennis have just dropped their sophomore album Young and Old a few days ago and now they’re released this vintage chase video for one of our favourite tracks “Origins”. [...]

February 16, 2012 Music
Young Empires & Bravestation in Toronto

Live Music | Young Empires & Bravestation in Toronto

Better late than never we’ve got some thoughts on last weeks Young Empires CD release party for their debut EP Wake All My Youth with Bravestation opening.  [...]

February 7, 2012 Live Music
Live Music | Cults & Magic Kids at Horseshoe, Toronto

Live Music | Cults & Magic Kids at Horseshoe, Toronto

Last night we went to a slightly impromptu show at Horseshoe featuring New York buzz band Cults, who we’ll see again in a weeks time at Coachella, and Memphis trop-pop rockers Magic Kids. [...]

April 5, 2011 Music
Tennis at Torontos Horseshoe Tavern

Live Music | Tennis at Toronto’s Horseshoe Tavern

Friday night at Toronto’s Horseshoe Tavern Denver husband and wife duo Tennis made a pretty good case against their respective fear of becoming pidgeon holed as a too cute band. Though their stage presence is quite adorable, it’s a legitimate fear for [...]

February 27, 2011 Live Music, Music
Live Music | Twin Shadow and Foxes in Fiction at The Horseshoe

Live Music | Twin Shadow and Foxes in Fiction at The Horseshoe

Wednesday night at an oversold Horseshoe, Bushwick transplant Twin Shadow took to the stage in Toronto for the second time since November when he opened and overshadowed Glasser at the Drake. With Toronto’s chill wave solo act Foxes in Fiction opening this [...]

January 15, 2011 Live Music, Music
Bent Penny Records and the Angiosarcoma Fundraiser

Bent Penny Records and the Angiosarcoma Fundraiser

Toronto’s own little record label that could, Bent Penny Records, is having a showcase party and Angiosarcoma fundraiser this upcoming Wednesday, December 1st 2010, at the Horseshoe Tavern. This jam is going to be a great party, that you won’t [...]

November 30, 2010 Music
Tame Impala Live Toronto

Live Music | Tame Impala Psych Out in Toronto

Late on Wednesday night following Kuroma, Stardeath & White Dwarfs, Perth psychedelica buzz band Tame Impala played their sold out debut in Toronto. The Horseshoe was packed with a decidedly chilled older crowd of mostly bearded men (about 60% I’d say) [...]

November 27, 2010 Live Music, Music
20100315-Woods and Real Estate 3

CMW DAY FIVE: Real Estate & Woods at Horseshoe Tavern

Psychedelic lovers packed into the Horseshoe Tavern on the final night of CMF when Pitchfork threw a double indie headliner show featuring Brooklyn and New Jearsey band’s Real Estate, Woods, and lesser known opener Easy Boy. We have a weird high-school [...]

March 17, 2010 Music
Free Tickets! It's Frightening!

Free Tickets! It's Frightening!

Brooklyn based White Rabbits have been around for a few years touring with the likes of The Walkmen, Spoon, and Kaiser Chiefs.  It’s hard to break into the indie scene these days, but this sextet, originally from Columbia, Missouri have [...]

October 21, 2009 Music