Toronto
Perry Farrell's Kind Heaven Orchestra
Mod Club Theatre, Toronto ON, June 25
PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2019
Perry Farrell has always had a flair for the theatrical. This is, after all, the guy who founded Lollapalooza, who staged carnival-esque ar...
Tank and the Bangas
Mod Club, Toronto ON, June 12
PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2019
Tank and the Bangas don't just know how to start a party, they also know just how to keep a party going — and going and going. Known for...
Vampire Weekend
RBC Echo Beach, Toronto ON, June 6
PUBLISHED Jun 6, 2019
With the current incarnation of Vampire Weekend, over-indulgence is part of the fun. Given that their new album, Father of the Bride, is an...
The 1975
Budweiser Stage, Toronto ON, June 3
PUBLISHED Jun 4, 2019
Calling the 1975 "an internet band" is so common it's become a cliché. But what that not-untrue characterization of the UK quartet misses i...
Chromatics / Desire / In Mirrors / Tess Roby
Danforth Music Hall, Toronto ON, May 27
PUBLISHED May 28, 2019
The last time Chromatics played Toronto, singer Ruth Radelet was not yet a member, synthesizers were secondary to guitar noise, and their l...
Weyes Blood
Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON, May 24
PUBLISHED May 25, 2019
Weyes Blood (aka Natalie Mering) has done the rounds in Toronto, playing many of its cosiest venues over the years. Her performance at the...
Knuckle Puck / Citizen / HUNNY / Oso Oso
Opera House, Toronto ON, May 12
PUBLISHED May 13, 2019
Knuckle Puck have been a band for a decade and are one of the most talented bands to come out of the modern pop punk scene in a while. Thei...
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Velvet Underground, Toronto ON, May 3
PUBLISHED May 5, 2019
In a sweaty, shoulder-to-shoulder, sold-out Velvet Underground on Friday night, a new era was being ushered in to Toronto's music community...