Governors Ball takes over NYC for another heated weekend
We’re finally in the midst of the summer festival season and NYC kicked it all off with a weekend of music at Governors Ball. Taking place at Citi Field in Queens, this festival saw some of …
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Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash is back with a vengeance & we’re here for it
photos by Manny Diaz Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash music festival returned to Douglass Park for another year of performances. After the chaotic mess last year, the brand received (and …
NXNE returns! Highlights from the 2022 festival
text by Laura Eley NXNE is back! Following a COVID-induced hiatus, the beloved festival – which first launched in 1995 –returned to bars and venues across Toronto from June 14th to 19th. …
Purity Ring bring their multi-dimensional universe to life on tour
Canadian duo Megan James (vocalist/songwriter) and Corin Roddick (multi-instrumentalist/producer) are best known as Purity Ring. Over the course of the last decade, this dynamic electronic …
NXNE presents up-and-coming artists from Toronto to Wales and in between
NXNE has gone through a lot over the last few years, even pre-Rona the festival changed format struggling to define its new identity but this year felt like a step towards the format that …
Somos DreamGlow livens Albuquerque with performancs by Tokimonsta and Big Gigantic
Somos DreamGlow was a momentous event for the city. With performances from Tokimonsta and Big Gigantic, the city was sure to turn out by the hundreds. In their own words, “SOMOS …
Photo album: Allan Rayman live at the Bowery Ballroom
For a number of years, the people of Toronto wondered who Allan Rayman is. This shadowing figure avoided interviews and direct spotlights early on in his career but in time Rayman embraced …
A few highlights from Canadian Music Week
This year marked the 40th anniversary of Canadian Music Week. After two years of near-silence the festival, much like the rest of the festivities around the city, came back with a bang. For …
The joy and alchemy of Durand Jones and the Indications
Durand Jones and the Indications, an R&B/Soul group from Indiana, have been touring like mad since 2021. The group’s popularity has exploded in recent years – their song Witchoo, for …
Sueños Festival gathers Reggaton biggest stars in Chicago
Music festival season has officially begun in Chicago. Announced in early February, the inaugural Sueños Festival ended the month of May with a bang! Taking place in Grant Park, the festival …