Tag: Rock
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MASSEY HALL REOPENING f. GORDON LIGHTFOOT (NOV 25, 2021)
Massey Hall reopened its doors to the public on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021 with veteran performer Gordon Lightfoot hitting the stage. Lightfoot has played the historic Massey Hall more than 165 times
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THE PINEAPPLE THIEF @ The Mod Club (Nov 12, 2019)
Hailing from Somerset, England, British progressive rock band The Pineapple Thief made a rare appearance to a dedicated fan-base in Toronto. SETLISTTear You UpIn ExileAlone at SeaThreatening WarFar BelowNo Man’s LandThat ShoreUncovering Your TracksShed a Light3000 DaysPart ZeroWhite MistNothing at Best ENCORENot Naming Any NamesThe Final Thing on My MindSnowdrops
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STEVE HACKETT Genesis Revisited 2019 Tour @ Danforth Music Hall (Sep 20, 2019)
Progressive rock faithful were in for a Genesis to Revelation when Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett announced a new 2019 tour showcasing the 40th anniversary of one of Steve’s most popular solo albums Spectral Mornings, along with the seminal 1973 Genesis album Selling England By The Pound in its entirety. The album went to No. 3 […]
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A FAMILY CURSE @ Live on the Patio | Roy Thomson Hall Patio (Aug 7, 2019)
On a ‘cursed’ sunny, warm Toronto evening, the Patio at Roy Thomson Hall is a perfect venue for the cities office tower denizens to relax comfortably against the backdrop of the city-scape & live music in the background. A FAMILY CURSE features father & daughter duo Neil Osbourne (of 54-40 infamy) and rising star KANDLE […]
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SMASHING PUMPKINS & NOEL GALLAGHER’S High Flying Birds w. AFI @ Budweiser Stage (Aug 13, 2019)
A fantastic triple-bill for 90’s lovers, Smashing Pumpkins, Oasis’ Noel Gallagher (& his High Flying Birds) and goth-alt band AFI. AFI SetList:Get Dark17 CrimesSnow CatsTrash BatFeed From the FloorEnd TransmissionBeautiful ThievesMiss Murder Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds SetList:Fort KnoxHoly MountainKeep On ReachingIt’s a Beautiful WorldShe Taught Me How to FlyBlack Star DancingThis is the PlaceWonderwall […]
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Upcoming: LIP TALK, Chrome Sparks & Kalbells @ Velvet Underground (Feb 24, 2019)
“I imagined characters in the songs like scenes in a movie” LIP TALK, the project and alternate identity of frontwoman Sarah K. Pedinotti, appears with Chrome Sparks and Kalbells at Velvet Underground on Feb 24th. (Tickets and complete info here.) Pedinotti has played with artists as stylistically diverse as rock band Okkervil River, experimental-pop band Kalbells (see her in this NPR Tiny Desk performance), […]
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14th ANNUAL ANDY KIM CHRISTMAS SHOW @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre (Dec 5, 2018)
For 14 years, the Andy Kim Christmas Show has ushered in the holiday season… This year has been no different, with the main purpose of “giving back” to the CAMH Foundation Gifts of Lights Program. Founded by the legendary hitmaker singer/songwriter Andy Kim of “Sugar, Sugar” and “Rock Me Gently” fame. The bevy of shining Canadian contributors […]
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INDIE WEEK CANADA 2018 MEDIA LAUNCH PARTY @ The Hideout (Oct 16, 2018)
In its 16th year, Indie Week Canada (IWCAN) is one of Canada’s top emerging artist festivals in Toronto, hosting 300+ artists, 25+ venues in 6 days. Indie Week puts industry and artists together, acts have made connections and have built new business furthering their career. A great launch pad for artists wanting to enter […]
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THE SLIM JIM PHANTOM TRIO f. JENNIE VEE @ Cadillac Lounge (Oct 6, 2018)
Rockabilly legend “Slim” Jim Phantom of The Stray Cats fame landed in Toronto for an intimate show at the Cadillac Lounge. Rejuvenating one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music in the 1980s, The Stray Cats exposed a new generation to the early 1950s rockabilly sound. Opening the night was Toronto rockabilly icons The Royal Crowns.
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TIFF 2018: ARTISTS FOR PEACE and JUSTICE @ The Windsor Arms Hotel (Sep, 8 2018)
In its 10th year, Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) works in direct partnership with communities in Haiti and around the world, creating pathways out of poverty by expanding access to education and providing training in creative industries. As in past years, artist & philanthropist Peter Tunney literally led the (artistic) charge. This […]
