BTS. Coldplay. Lorde. Lumineers. Doja Cat. Elton John. Jennifer Lopez. Black Eyed Peas. We can’t even with the line up that took place at Global Citizens Live, the 24-hour music festival that rocked stages around the world in New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Seoul, Sydney and Lagos. Before you go down a […]
This afternoon, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, accompanied by Health Minister Christine Elliott and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kieran Moore, announced the rollout of an “enhanced vaccine certificate”, which will allow certain establishments to only permit fully vaccinated attendees. According to Ford, the certificate program will be rolled out in two phases. Starting on September 22nd, […]
Folk Alliance is hosting Folk Unlocked Virtual Conference from February 22-26, 2021 to bring artists together digitally with workshops and panels. As part of the celebration, over 200 artists will perform from all across Turtle Island, including G.R. Gritt, Mimi O’Bonsawin, Terra Lightfoot, Emily Wurramara, William Prince and more. Check out the full artist listing here. Tickets are on a […]
“Bigger and better than ever!” says the organizer of Osheaga as they announced part of their 2021 lineup, which includes headliners Post Malone, Cardi B and the Foo Fighters. The festival’s official Twitter page announced the annual event will be returning from July 30th – August 1st, 2021. So, the question remains whether it will go on in person, go virtual or even face cancellation again. Organizers say that they will be following the Quebec government’s decisions and monitoring restrictions closely as the festival start date approaches. The event’s website shows different payment plans for tickets, but does […]
How’s your week going? This week I planned a social distancing birthday party and got into one of the only sports leagues still going strong through COVID-19. I was excited to learn that Wu-Tang Clan is doing even more to support our city. I also got into a new docuseries, took in a new album […]
It feels like everyday and every hour, a concert or major festival is crossed off the calendar or pushed forward several months. But that hasn’t stopped musicians and artists from coming through and live-streaming their concerts (usually to an empty venue) or simply playing music from their homes as they self-isolate. Check out the list […]
I went to a concert the other night and unfortunately learned of a new and very, very real pet peeve I have at live shows. A person with very long hair was whipping it back and forth, head-banging and thrashing a tonne. What made this a lot to take in was the music genre – […]