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Photos: Young The Giant @ Kool Haus
California’s Young The Giant brought their Mind Over Matter tour to Toronto’s Kool Haus on Friday March 7th, 2014. The band is currently on tour supporting their sophomore record Mind Over Matter (via. Fueled By Ramen on January 21st, 2014). Check out our photos from their show below: Photography by: Steve St. Jean
Photos: Imagine Dragons @ Air Canada Centre
“The first time we were in Toronto was about 4 years ago. And we played in front of 50 people,” said an emotional Dan Reynolds. A lot has changed for Imagine Dragons since then. They are now Grammy Award Winners (for Best Rock Performance 2014) and have performed in front of millions on live TV […]
Photos: The Naked and Famous @ Air Canada Centre
New Zealand’s The Naked and Famous were back in Toronto on Tuesday, March 4th opening up for the grammy award winning Imagine Dragons at Air Canada Centre. The band is currently on tour supporting their most recent full length release In Rolling Waves (via. Polydor on September 17th, 2014). Check out our photos from their set below and stay tuned for our full […]
Photos: Broken Bells @ Danforth Music Hall
On Monday March 3rd, Broken Bells (James Mercer and Danger Mouse) toured through Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall in support of their sophomore release After The Disco (via. Columbia on February 4th, 2014). The duo’s space odyssey themed set was spectacular. The stage was filled with motion graphics, orbs, amazing lighting and a mirrored semi circle that enhanced lights, visuals […]
Photos: Au Revoir Simone @ Danforth Music Hall
Au Revoir Simone kick-started the night opening up for headliner Broken Bells at Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall on Monday, March 3rd. Three girls make up the electronic dream pop band from Brooklyn and are worth checking out. The band is currently on tour supporting their record Move in Spectrums (via. Instant Records on September 23rd, 2013). Check out our photos from […]
Photos: The Strumbellas @ The Dakota Tavern
On Wednesday February 26th, The Strumbellas closed out their month long residency at The Dakota Tavern in Toronto. It was such a great night of music. The Strumbellas always put on an amazing live show and this was the best we’ve seen them yet! We recently interviewed Simon (vocals) and Dave (keys) so make sure you check that out below […]
Photos: Chiodos @ The Opera House
Michigan’s Chiodos performed at The Opera House in Toronto on February 27th, 2014. The band is set to drop their brand new record Devil (via. Razor & Tie on April 1st, 2014) and graciously chose to make a stop in Canada before their intense touring schedule begins. Definitely be on the look out for a massive jump in popularity as Chiodos will once again be one […]
Photos: Bring Me The Horizon @ Sound Academy
Sheffield’s Bring Me the Horizon recently made their way back to Toronto to perform two sold out shows on their American Dream Tour at Sound Academy. The band is currently on tour supporting their critically acclaimed fourth record Sempiternal. Check out the photos from their set below: If you missed our previous post, check out the photos from Atlanta’s Issues (one […]
Photos: Issues @ Sound Academy
Atlanta’s Issues recently performed two sold out shows in Toronto supporting Bring Me The Horizon/Of Mice & Men on their The American Dream Tour. Issues is currently on tour supporting their brand new self-titled record (via. Rise Records on February 14th, 2014). Check out our photos from their set below: Photography by: Steve St. Jean
Interview: The Strumbellas
Hot of the release of their juno nominated sophomore record We Still Move on Dance Floors (via. Six Shooter Records), The Strumbella’s Simon Ward (Vocals) /Acoustic Guitar) & David Ritter (Piano, Organ, Percussion, Vocals ) sat down with BTW’s Steve St. Jean & Karlie Hopf to discuss the new record, their Dakota Tavern Residency and of course… what they think life […]
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News: Field Trip’s 2014 Lineup Announced
The second annual Arts & Crafts Field Trip music festival has officially announced their 2014 lineup. This summer is going to be one for the books! From last week’s epic lineup announcement from Turf (Toronto Urban Roots Festival) to this years Field Trip lineup, Toronto is going to be doused with good tunes . We’re stoked to see such […]
Interview: Dark Tranquillity (Mikael Stanne)
BTW’s Sean Sirianni recently sat down with lead singer Mikael Stanne of Swedish Melodic Death Metal band Dark Tranquillity. Watch the interview below and make sure you watch it until the end to see Mikael answer our signature question… What do you think life is. Interview by: Sean Sirianni
Photos: Children of Bodom @ Sound Academy
Finland’s Children of Bodom are currently on their 2014 Halo of Blood tour (over North America) and made their way to Toronto’s Sound Academy on February 16th, 2014. What more can you ask for than Alexi Laiho shredding at centre stage? Nothing. Children of Bodom are one of the best metal bands in the world and they don’t disappoint […]
News: Constantines Reunite In 2014
There isn’t much more to say than… SHIT YES! Talk a look at the message below that the Constantines posted on their website today: I thought I was old when we started the band. Twenty-one, facing growing up, and trying to preserve some youth in songs – The Young & The Desperate, Young Offenders, Young […]
