TURF 2014 in review
Text by Laura Eley | photos by Luis Enriquez The fields of Toronto’s Fort York were once again overtaken by musicians and music-lovers for the second annual Toronto Urban Roots …
Text by Laura Eley | photos by Luis Enriquez The fields of Toronto’s Fort York were once again overtaken by musicians and music-lovers for the second annual Toronto Urban Roots …
text by Caitlin LoPilato Today’s music industry seems to routinely dispense the same type of manufactured artist – a seemingly innocent victim who’s been fully equipped with a …
text by Stephanie Casino Grand Analog played an extremely energetic show to the sweaty patrons of Wrongbar on Saturday November 16th. Playing a few of the songs from their latest release, …
text by Ashley Kolpak I approached the Metro, the iconic Chicago venue nestled on the quieter end of bustling Clark street, ready to take refuge. The bone-chilling cold of a Chicago winter …
text by Stephanie Casino The Garrison hosted an interesting blend of people as the Hamilton born and raised Jessy Lanza graced Toronto with her angelic voice. The Garrison is small and …
by Jackie Willson Putting a band together can be a lot like making a puzzle: you start off with a bunch of different pieces that contain certain elements or images and you have to try and …
text by Shaun Roncken I migrated to Toronto from the suburbs 11 years ago, and in that thin slice of time Canada’s largest city ripped up its linoleum, caulked its crown molding, and came of …
text by Richard Moore LA’s Capital Cities made a quick stop at Canada’s Edgefest during their North American tour for their debut album In a Tidal Wave of Mystery. Quip’s Richard Moore sat …
text by Richard Moore As the longest running rock festival in Toronto Edgefest is always something Torontonians look forward to and the anticipation was already obvious on the way to …
by Laura Eley | photos by Luis Enriquez The debut Toronto Urban Roots Festival (TURF) came and went with the flash of a camera and stack of multicoloured wristbands. Stationed in Toronto’s …