Toronto
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Dakota Tavern, Toronto ON, December 19
PUBLISHED Dec 20, 2015
In the cozy confines of the Dakota Tavern, it was hard not to bathe in the nostalgia that came from the first headlining show by newly mint...
Jermaine Fowler
Comedy Bar, Toronto ON, December 18
PUBLISHED Dec 20, 2015
On paper, most of Fowler's material would read rather grimly: the vast majority of his jokes drew on the depth of his tumultuous life, from...
Young Rival
Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON, December 17
PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2015
Charm was at an all-time high at the crammed-to-capacity Horseshoe, with Young Rival putting on their record release show. A mariachi band,...
Stars
Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto ON, December 17
PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2015
"When there's nothing left to burn, you must set yourself on fire." In the context of Stars' three-night stay at the Phoenix celebrating th...
Future
Sound Academy, Toronto ON, December 15
PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2015
Whether you see the double cup of dirty Sprite half empty or half full, Future is set to close out 2015 as one of the foremost figures in h...
Joanna Newsom
Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto ON, December 14
PUBLISHED Dec 15, 2015
The only reason I'm writing this review with words instead of trying to capture the spirit of the show by submitting a carved, cedar box th...
Alvvays
The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto ON, December 11
PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2015
"We walked into this place thinking our friends would be there, and a guy yells at us, 'Alvvays, what's going on?' which happens sometimes,...
Born Ruffians / Chris Locke
The Silver Dollar, Toronto ON, December 10
PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2015
Night one of three Toronto shows in a row from Born Ruffians took place last night (December 10) at the Silver Dollar (the next two shows a...