NXNE presents Santigold on her 10-year anniversary tour
It’s been a while since this city has seen Santigold — a.k.a. Santi White — but she hasn’t forgotten it. A couple of songs in Santi talked about her last visit to the Yonge and Dundas stage …
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Discovering new genres: Garbageface and Killedbykira play NXNE
Garbageface, The self-described doom rap artist from Peterborough (also known as Karol Orzechowski) is the true definition of a “performer”. From his impassioned lyrics that touch on topics …
Le1f strutting through life in his own lane, live on the NXNE stage
It was a surprisingly nice day for NXNE Festival Village to open. People were roaming the closed-to-traffic streets, taking pictures, drinking soda, and sipping on cold hoppy beverages in …
Red Bull x Collectif Nude block party with LOONY, Prado and Chris LaRocca
Red Bull once again joined forces with NUDE for the 3rd annual block party at the Bentway. The family-friendly event was off to an early start with folks of all ages enjoying the …
NXNE Club Land with Russell Louder and Yes We Mystic
NXNE Thursday night was also the night the Toronto Raptors were playing the Golden State Warriors in the NBA finals. Needless to say, it was a rough night for anyone performing at the NXNE …
Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival presents: Sudan Archives, Orion Sun, and Ibeyi
Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival (CB!F) returned for its 41st season, at the iconic Prospect Park Bandshell, with show-dates running until August 10th. Hosted by BRIC, leading presenter of free …
NXNE Night one with Zenesoul and Kae Music
Kicking off the This is Brampton NXNE showcase was Zenesoul, a fresh-faced singer-songwriter who managed to pull off her set despite the intermittent roar of a Raptors’ finals game playing …
Anderson .Paak, the Free Nationals, and Noname: a whole new level of a live show experience
Anderson .Paak was in Toronto earlier this year but that didn’t stop thousands of people from selling out his Echo Beach show in a matter of days. The anticipation and hype were buzzing …
A night of FRENSHIP at Thalia Hall
FRENSHIP played Thalia hall on Wednesday, May 29th as part of their Vacation tour. From their breakout single, “Capsize” with Emily Warren to touring in 2017 with Bastille, the electro-pop …
HÆLOS brings fresh air to electronic music with lyrics reflecting on our disconnected society
HÆLOS have been a little quiet since their debut album Full Cycle but the time was well spent creating Any Random Kindness, a combination of trip-hop and eclectic reality. During this time …