NXNE 2013: The National at Yonge-Dundas Square
Last night most of Toronto flooded Yonge-Dundas square for The National's free headlining set at NXNE. Not as many people as Iggy Pop or Flaming Lips, but a d... More...
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Concert Reviews
NXNE 2013: Dan Deacon at Horseshoe Tavern
Dan Deacon often appears on critic's "must see" lists for music festivals. After awhile those lists are taken with a grain of salt... but hear me when I say t... More...
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NXNE 2013 Day 1: After The Smoke Review + Interview
Tallahassee, Florida's After The Smoke have garnered major label interest lately, and in the tradition of NXNE musical discoveries, I was curious to know why.... More...
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NXNE 2013 Day 1: Dee Goodz, Jimmy B, & Dillan Ponders at Wrongbar
The vibes were great for the first night of this year's NXNE music festival. After a quick post-work disco nap, I checked out the Smashmouth Mentality showcas... More...
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Live Music: CHVRCHES & Still Corners at The Hoxton, Toronto
Their first Canadian tour date on this leg of their tour, Glasgow electro poppers CHVRCHES expressed their love for Toronto in music form on Wednesday night. ... More...
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Timber Timbre at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
As the Field Trip day progressed, the grey skies were threatening, grey and a bit spooky. Normally these conditions are not a festival goer's friend, but as ... More...
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Jason Collett at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
If any act was going to bring the sun out on Field Trip day, it was Jason Collett. Bring the sun he did, literally and figuratively, as the rays broke throug... More...
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Broken Social Scene at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
After a two year hiatus Broken Social Scene reunited to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of their label Arts & Crafts. Headlining Field Trip, the... More...
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Foals at Governors Ball Music Festival 2013
Oxford UK band Foals were in Toronto last month and they rocked the shit out of the Kool Haus, and on Sunday night they did it again with their Governors Ball... More...
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Twin Shadow at Governors Ball Music Festival 2013
What does it mean to care about your craft? Well, it means sweating it out in knee-length chambray jackets in the sweltering heat and humidity. Decked out in ... More...
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Grizzly Bear at Governors Ball Music Festival 2013
With the last day of Governors Ball coming to a close, the sun began to set over Grizzly Bear's sweet sweet tunes at the main stage. The mud was drying out ev... More...
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Cold Specks, Dan Mangan, & Zeus at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
On June 8th Arts & Crafts threw themselves a tenth anniversary as a label party in the form of the full day festival Field Trip highlighting their artist ... More...
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Kanye West at Governors Ball Music Festival 2013
On Sunday Night, Kanye West took over the main Gov Ball NYC stage to close out the three-day Music Festival hosted on New York City's Randall's Island. You co... More...
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Yeasayer at Governors Ball Music Festival 2013
Yeasayer took to the Sky Vodka tent on the final day of Governors Ball Music Festival loud and proud. Lead vocalist Chris Keating welcomed everyone, expressin... More...
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Bloc Party at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
As soon as Bloc Party opened their Field Trip set with the Silent Alarm subtle classic "So Here We Are" we knew we were in for a treat. The London based band ... More...
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Feist at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
Dusk began its ascent over the gathered crowd as Toronto's darling, Leslie Feist, took the Field Trip stage.
While she has been know musically to own the cat... More...
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Stars at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
Stars have shown Toronto a lot of love lately, coming off two back-to-back packed dates at Danforth Music Hall this past March. For Field Trip, Stars rolled o... More...
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TRUST at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
While Saturday's Field Trip was packed with indie rock acts, TRUST brought some sinister synth pop to the stage, a welcomed change of pace. Robert Alfonse (wh... More...
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Freddie Gibbs at Governors Ball Music Festival 2013
Starting ten minutes late, unusual for a festival set, considering that Axl managed to get on stage 10 minutes early, Freddie Gibbs finally stormed on stage, ... More...
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Haim at Governors Ball Music Festival 2013
Starting off the final day of Governors Ball Music Festival with a bang L.A.'s Haim sisters brought fierce energy to the main stage. We caught them earlier th... More...
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