Festival

Five Must-See Acts at Toronto’s Project Nowhere 2024

PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2024

Project Nowhere is back this October 3 to 5 to bring multi-dimensional music experiences to Toronto's West End, descending upon seven venue...

Trois-Rivières MetalFest Gets Immolation, Unearth, Beyond Creation for 2024 Edition

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2024

Trois-Rivières MetalFest returns for its 17th edition this November. Kicking off with a pre-festival concert on November 21, the two-day...

At Rifflandia, the Beaches Cut to the Feeling

Main Stage, September 15

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2024

As much as the Toronto pop-rock quartet have enjoyed their success in recent years, that success came from a difficult time. Their most ...

At Rifflandia 2024, Crash Test Dummies Turned Back the Clock

Main Stage, September 15

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2024

Even at the relatively early timeslot of six p.m., legendary Winnipeg folksy alt-rockers Crash Test Dummies were a fair few minutes late ...

Elisapie, William Basinski, Jeremy Dutcher and Alanis Obomsawin Lead VIFF Live 2024

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2024

Organizers have announced the details for the sprawling lineup of screenings, live performances and more scheduled to take place as part of...

L7 Came Out Swinging at Rifflandia

Phillips, September 15

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2024

Although I came of age in the '90s, I somehow missed the L7 train. At the time of their performance at Rifflandia, I hadn't seen ...

Oliver Tree Brought the Weird to Rifflandia

Main Stage, September 14

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2024

Oliver Tree is an absolute weirdo. Like, did you know he's actually from Victoria? You don't need to look that up. He lived here until he ...

Sophie Ellis-Bextor Gave Murder on the Main Stage at Rifflandia

Main Stage, September 14

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2024

This set took a long time to get going. Literally, English singer/songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor didn't hit the stage until almost a...