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Bestival Toronto 2016 weekend guide

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June 8, 2016

Grimes will perform at Woodbine Park this Sunday at Bestival Toronto – photo Michael Avedon That’s right, Bestival is back in the 6ix and it’s better than ever this year. Going by the theme of “Summer in Love”, it’s sure to be a groovy time on June 11th and 12th. Day one names...
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Canadian Music Week 2016 kicks off on May 2 – Lapsley, Eagles of Death Metal, Wild Nothing with headline shows

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April 29, 2016
Canadian Music Week 2016 kicks off on May 2 – Lapsley, Eagles of Death Metal, Wild Nothing with headline shows

Eagles of Death Metal return to Toronto to play during CMW Canadian Music Week is back at it again in Toronto May 2nd, through 8th. It will be holding its Digital Media summit on May 5th, its Radio Summit May 5-6th, and the Music Summity May 5th through 7th. The 7-Day...
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Amnesia Rockfest – Montebello festival turns 10… my, how you’ve grown!

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June 18, 2015
Slayer

Amnesia Rockfest is celebrating its 10th year and does not disappoint, with another can’t miss line-up. It all kicks off tonight in Montebello, Québec. Rockfest has made some remarkable progress since it began in 2005, with unbelievable headliners and remarkable influences. At the beginning, it was just a young music lover’s...
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Bestival Toronto preview – UK festival comes to Toronto island on June 12-13

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June 2, 2015
Banks

California-based singer Banks is one act not to miss at Bestival Indie rockers Florence and the Machine, along with notorious rapper Nas are set to headline this year’s Bestival music festival on the weekend of June 12-13. Elsewhere, the alluring Banks has the voice and beauty to pull in a big crowd on Saturday night....
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Osheaga 2015 weekend preview – Montreal festival turns 10 this year

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June 1, 2015
Nas

Nas will headline Saturday night at Osheaga 2015 Osheaga is celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year! With 117 headliners of a variety of genres, it promises to be a wicked mid-summer festival for all different types of people. Let’s hope the sun shines bright all the way through! Where? Osheaga is...
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WayHome festival preview – Neil Young to headline the biggest festival in Ontario this summer

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May 26, 2015
Neil Young - Wayhome 2015 headliner - photo Pegi Young

Neil Young will headline Wayhome bringing the message from his new album The Monsanto Years Summer is almost here and for music lovers, that means the best season of all – festival season! Long live indie is our motto and Way Home brings that to life from July 24-26, with some...
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Field Trip 2015 Preview – The full weekend line-up and menu…

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May 16, 2015
Alabama Shakes

Saturday night headliners Alabama Shakes Field Trip! Just beginning in 2013, Field Trip is back for a third year! It began as a celebration of “Arts and Crafts” 10th anniversary, until it expanded in 2014 to a two day arts and music festival. This year, it will take place on Saturday June 6th-Sunday June...
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CMW 2015 preview: Make the most of 10 days at Canadian Music Week in Toronto

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April 27, 2015
Monster Truck

Iceland’s Of Monsters and Men: one of the headline acts at Canadian Music Week 2015 CMW 2015 Festival Preview: Ten Reasons to attend Toronto’s season-opener for festival season It’s that time of year again- Canadian Music Week! The event is in its 33rd year and is one of Canada’s leading music festivals that...
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Preview: “Definitely Maybe – The Oasis Photographs” by Michael Spencer Jones exhibition at the Royal Albert Hall

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June 20, 2014
Preview: “Definitely Maybe – The Oasis Photographs” by Michael Spencer Jones exhibition at the Royal Albert Hall

In a five year journey, which began in 1993 with a photo shoot at Manchester’s Out of the Blue Studios, Michael Spencer Jones worked closely with Oasis, becoming their official photographer and creating a series of truly iconic and intimate images of the band some of which adorned their first three albums...
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Five Reasons to Attend NXNE 2014

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June 13, 2014
Five Reasons to Attend NXNE 2014

Beliefs – photo Laura Petrick It’s that time of year again – the city turns into a cultural hub, abuzz with the excitement surrounding another installment of the multifaceted music and arts event, NXNE. Kicking off with the NXNE Film Fest June 13th (yes, it’s Friday the 13th, so get ready),...
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