Newly crowned Gen Z bedroom pop queen finally hits Toronto. What stood as a hot ticket tour, Clairo was scheduled to play Toronto’s History with Brit counterpart Arlo Parks back in March 2022. As has become a back-of-mind worry, rises…
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever is one of the tightest live bands around. Following an almost 2 year wait, the Melbourne quintet finally made their way back to Toronto, delivering a melodic setlist of jangling, effervescent rock and roll. Kicking things…
The Backseat Lovers brought their Turning Point Tour to Toronto’s Phoenix Concert Theatre on July 28. Along on the tour is Over Under, as well from Utah. Over Under set the scene with their soft melodies and emotive musicianship. The…
When it comes to crafting mystery with smart hooks, look no further than Welsh-born Cate Le Bon. Now six albums into her career, she belongs to an idiosyncratic group of pop alchemists, strong on visuals with a knack for infectious,…
New research reveals that Toronto has ranked amongst the Top 40 Happiest on Earth. The Canadian capital came 7th place overall, scoring high in categories such as friendliest people and life expectancy. Founded in 2013, iVisa.com launched with the goal of simplifying the travel…
As a band, Lime Cordiale is pure theatricality. Formed by brothers Louis and Oli Leimbach, the Australian duo inhabit colourful western “nudie” suits and strong music chops, all while performing songs with clever twists. At Toronto’s Velvet Underground, the audience…
The current tour by Alanis Morissette has been characterized as a Jagged Little Pill 25th anniversary tour. Following an intimate opening montage of home movies and MTV clips, the Ottawa-born singer kept the sold-out crowd on their feet with the likes…
Led by vocalist Baden Donegal, Australia’s Ocean Alley‘s sound leaves you torn between sweet vocals and scorching musicianship. At Toronto’s Opera House, the band began with ‘Tombstone’, a searing track from their latest LP Lonely Diamond. From there they continued with a…
Looking for something new to see at this year’s Toronto Fringe Festival? #NotAllFedoras is a sketch comedy show co-created by Miroki Tong and Eric Weiss that skewers some of the more harmful aspects of toxic masculinity in fan communities. I…
Joey Bada$$ performed at Toronto’s REBEL on July 3, 2022, for the third stop of the North American leg of his 1999-2000 tour. This tour was originally set to celebrate the release of Joey’s debut mixtape 1999 and support the release of his upcoming…