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Spotify x Bose – The Art of Sound
If you haven’t watched this incredible new video series from Spotify x Bose then you best be clicking play below. So inspiring and great to see two companies coming together over the love of sound and music. Check out the series below:
News: The Black Angels Release New Song
It’s been a slow start to the New Year but this email definitely caught our attention! The Black Angels have released a new song entitled “Waterloo Waltz” for a new Riley Hawk curated compilation called Riley Hawk: Northwest Blow Out EP. All of the songs chosen for the EP are paired with the release of Riley’s […]
News: Title Fight Release “Rose of Sharon” Video
Pennsylvania’s Title Fight dropped a music video for their brand new single “Rose of Sharon” which comes off their highly anticipated new record Hyperview (via. February 3rd, 2014). Such a rad song, loving how more refined and mature their sound is getting. Stoked to hear the new record. Check out the video below:
Live: Opeth @ Kool Haus
Sweden metallers Opeth closed out their Communion of Sirens tour with In Flames on December 21st, 2014 at the Kool Haus in Toronto. Opeth has been touring in support of their new studio record Pale Communion (via. Roadrunner Records on August 26th, 2014). Frontman Mikael Akerfeldt looked to be in a great mood, playing a mix of new and old songs, which is surprising. Why you ask? Well, because in recent years […]
Live: In Flames @ Kool Haus
Sweden’s In Flames performed to a sold out audience at Toronto’s Kool Haus on December 21st, 2014, along with fellow Swedes Opeth and Portland’s Red Fang. In Flames wrapped up the Communion of Sirens tour as they close out the year and the finish the first round of touring for their most recent studio record Siren Charms (via. Sony Music Canada on September 9th, 2014) – amazingly their 11th […]
Live: Alvvays @ The Opera House
Toronto’s Alvvays have garnered huge success in 2014. They released their critically acclaimed self-titled debut and finally picked up the steam they deserved. Next year will only be bigger and better though; the band is going on tour in Europe/beyond and will bring their infectious indie-pop tunes to the masses. Hopefully we see a taste […]
Live: Rural Alberta Advantage @ Danforth Music Hall
On Thursday, December 18th, Toronto’s Rural Alberta Advantage performed to a sold out audience at Danforth Music Hall. Rural Alberta Advantage is currently touring in support of their brand new studio record Mended With Gold (via. Paper Bag Records on September 30th, 2014). Check out our photos from the night below, which also feature opener Etiquette: Etiquette: Rural Alberta Advantage: Photography […]
Live: The Wooden Sky @ The Boat
On Thursday, December 18th, Toronto’s The Wooden Sky performed at The Boat in Kensington Market for a private party that I had the luxury of being at. A Toronto based advertising/marketing agency that I work for during 9 t0 5 called trevor//peter held a wild party and amazingly The Wooden Sky performed. I just so happened to know this was […]
Live: Dan Mangan + Blacksmith @ The Mod Club
Vancouver’s Dan Mangan performed under his new moniker Dan Mangan + Blacksmith for the first time in Toronto on Monday, December 15th @ The Mod Club. The new band is comprised of John Walsh, Gordon Grdina, Kenton Loewen, and often JP Carter, Jesse Zubot and Tyson Naylor. The majority of these members have all performed in a Vancouver based […]
The Year in Photos 2014
This past year was a monumental one for us here at Beyond The Watch. We moved in a new direction specializing more in concert photography than anything else. We continue to expand on what we shoot, getting us in the pit from acts such as Iggy Azalea to Arcade Fire and anything in between. Shooting […]
News: Modest Mouse Release New Song “Lampshades on Fire”
The time has finally come! After teasing us via. instagram, Modest Mouse have broke their musical silence and released a brand new single entitled “Lampshades on Fire”. The new song comes off their highly anticipated new record, which will be called Strangers To Ourselves. The record is set to hit stores on March 3rd, 2015 (via. Epic Records). Don’t […]
Live: Asking Alexandria @ The Phoenix
Photography by: Steve St. Jean
Live: Timber Timbre @ Lee’s Palace
The hauntingly psychedelic Canadian indie folk act Timber Timbre is currently taking over Lee’s Palace for three nights of unforgettable music. Thursday, December 12th was their first night that was performed to a sold out audience. Opening up the evening was long-time Arbutus Records member Sean Nicholas Savage, who warmed up the crowd with sweet […]
Live: The Strumbellas @ The Phoenix
Oh what a year it’s been for Toronto’s very own The Strumbellas. From summer music festivals, to their week-long residency at The Dakota Tavern to their big Juno win, The Strumbellas have been on an impressive warpath, leaving behind a trail of devoted fans and empty beer cans. On November 28th, at The Phoenix, a packed venue […]
News: Hamilton’s Dead Tired Sign To New Damage Records
New Damage Records is excited to announce the addition of Hamilton-based five-piece Dead Tired to their impressive growing roster. The band will be releasing their first 7” early next year. For a sneak peak of the manic and energetic track “Court of Public Opinion”, listen here. Dead Tired is fronted by former Alexisonfire vocalist George Pettit, who also steps into […]
