Toronto
Weird Lines / Adrian Teacher and the Subs / Jon McKiel
Monarch Tavern, Toronto ON, July 19
PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2016
Prolific indie rockers Julie Doiron (Eric's Trip, Wooden Stars, Shotgun and Jaybird), C.L. McLaughlin (The National Shield), and Jon McKiel...
The Julie Ruin
Lee's Palace, Toronto ON, July 18
PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2016
The Julie Ruin killed last night (July 18) at Toronto's Lee's Palace. The pit was packed — with punks, feminists, yuppies, parents, boppers...
Senseless with Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Tube & Berger and Frivolous
Evergreen Brickworks, Toronto ON, July 9
PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2016
Upon entering the huge, open space of Toronto's Brickworks, I was immediately greeted with the flamboyant antics of French producer Rodrigu...
Weezer
Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, Toronto ON, July 6
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2016
Weezer still know how to have fun. That was made very apparent last night (July 6) at the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, where Rivers and Co...
Chick Corea
Koerner Hall, Toronto ON, June 29
PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2016
63 Grammy nominations, with 23 wins. That's the tally for the recordings of keyboardist/composer/bandleader Chick Corea, a true titan of ja...
Gregory Porter / Kandace Springs
Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto ON, June 28
PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2016
One of the most eagerly anticipated shows of the Toronto Jazz Festival, Gregory Porter drew a capacity crowd to the big tent. The audienc...
Jerry Paper
The Smiling Buddha, Toronto ON, June 27
PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2016
The Smiling Buddha's cozy confines were the setting for a very interesting Monday evening last night (June 27). Setting the tone early, Luc...
Allen Stone / Lee Fields & the Expressions
Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto ON, June 26
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2016
This Toronto Jazz Festival show featured the intriguing pairing of soul veteran Lee Fields and comparative newcomer Allen Stone. Though ter...