Kelela’s RAVEN Tour Lands in Toronto
The term genre-defying is used in high frequency these days in music reporting. I am as guilty as any other writer although I pass myself due to the variety of artists I cover. Whether or not I am justified is…
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John Mayer – Solo and (99%) Acoustic in Toronto
John Mayer’s first Solo Acoustic tour made its only Canadian stop at Scotiabank Arena on March 21. For the fifth of these very special nineteen shows, opening the night was Toronto’s own, JP Saxe. Based in Los Angeles, Saxe opened…
J.I.D. & Smino LIVE AT HISTORY
Atlanta rapper and songwriter J.I.D. co-headlined with Smino for the Luv is 4ever Tour in Toronto’s HISTORY on March 13, 2023. Some may call this the perfect pair, as both artists are known for their willingness to experiment with different…
July Talk warms a cold night at Massey Hall
Toronto-based indie rock band July Talk, played back-to-back hometown shows on March 10 and 11, 2023. Despite the local snowstorm, the JUNO award-winning band filled the house at Massey Hall. Starting their Remember Never Before tour, they opened the night strong with…
Margo Price Live in Toronto
AOTY contender’s Til The Wheels Fall Off tour rolls into Toronto Though the Western Illinois native experienced her fair share of snowdumped winters, Nashville-based Margo Price likely only experiences such cold as Toronto has recently experienced while on tour. As…
YG Live at HISTORY
American rapper YG (short for Young Gangsta) brought the Red Cup Tour to Toronto’s HISTORY on February 18, 2023. This was his long-awaited return to the city, his last on February 19, 2019. He was accompanied by a dynamic west…
Vance Joy in Hamilton
Vance Joy brought the “In His Own Sweet Time” tour to Hamilton on February 15th. Opener Jack Botts opened the stage at FirstOntario Concert Hall and warmed the crowd with his roaring acoustic tunes. Joy brought the whole crowd to…
Dylan Sinclair Live at TD Music Hall
Juno-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Dylan Sinclair kicked off his tour at TD Music Hall on February 14, 2023, with local R&B artist, Rowena Fysx opening the show. This is the first of three sold-out hometown shows set in Toronto. Accompanied by…
Suki Waterhouse & Blondshell at the Axis Club
It’s a rare opportunity to see a pair of artists in a single night who are so clearly heading on an upward trajectory. Hype and profile will help that lift, but only talent will keep an artist aloft. While Suki…
LIVE IN PHOTOS: almost monday at Velvet Underground in Toronto
California indie-pop trio almost monday brought the Only Wanna Dance Tour to Toronto on February 3, 2023. If there’s one word to describe the band’s upbeat, groovy sound, it would be ‘summertime’. Imagine music blasting with the windows open on…