Tag: "acoustic"
LAURA MARLING DOES ACOUSTIC AT THE SOUND ACADEMY
FULL SET HERE The very beautiful and musically gifted Laura Marling arrived back to Toronto. A quiet and sometimes shy soul, and avid reader, there is a certain nostalgia and timeless quality to her lyrics and music. To be referenced with talented singers as Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen, Pj Harvey, and others, is no small [...]
TOH KAY FROM STREETLIGHT MANIFESTO: ACOUSTIC IN MONTREAL
It was a very smooth night this past Monday night at Katacombes in Montreal as Toh Kay – Tomas Kalnoky of Streetlight Manifesto – was there presenting his is solo acoustic tour. The remaining tour dates can be found here! Click here to check out photos of the show!
CHRIS CORNELL GOES SOLO & ACOUSTIC IN TORONTO
Chris Cornell Queen Elizabeth Theatre Toronto, Ontario April 20, 2011 Quite possibly the coolest voice ever to emerge from the heavy music scene of the 90′s or dare I say EVER, Chris Cornell pulled up a stump in Toronto, and just let us have it straight up. As a HUGE Soundgarden fan I instantly was [...]
SHINEDOWN SET TO RELEASE LIVE CD/DVD COLLECTION; “SOMEWHERE IN THE STRATOSPHERE” ARRIVES MAY 3RD
Atlantic recording group Shinedown has announced details of their forthcoming live, multi-disc CD/DVD collection. “SOMEWHERE IN THE STRATOSPHERE” will arrive in stores and at all DSPs on May 3rd. The collection – which received its title from a member of the “Shinedown Nation” fan community – will include material filmed and recorded on Shinedown’s two [...]
TONY SLY BACK IN MONTREAL: THE CITY NEVER FAILS
In June 2010, Tony Sly (No Use For A Name) was is Montreal to play an acoustic show with Joey Cape (Lagwagon), at Foufounes Electriques (click here for the recap and photos from that show). Sly was back again at Foufounes Electrique this past Sunday to play an acoustic set; alternating between songs from his [...]
AMELY ANNOUNCES ACOUSTIC EP LIVE UNDER LIGHTS PLUS U.S. TOUR DATES WITH THE DOWNTOWN FICTION
Floridian quartet Amely are excited to announce that they will be releasing new digital EP Live Under Lights on April 19. The band, who has just been named by Alternative Press as one of their 100 Bands You Need To Know 2011, will be touring with The Downtown Fiction, He Is We and Cady Groves to coincide with the EP release. Live [...]
INTIMATE & ACOUSTIC WITH CHANTAL KREVIAZUK
On October 14th, 2010 Chantal Kreviazuk played in Brantford, Ontario at the Sanderson Centre. She played an intimate set with only acoustic instruments playing some of her top songs such as “Time” and “Ghosts of You”. VIEW PHOTOS FROM THE CONCERT RIGHT HERE
THREE DAYS GRACE: ACOUSTIC AND ROCK NIGHT AT THE HOUSE OF BLUES
Decatur Street is a narrow one-way road in New Orleans’ French Quarter. It is home to galleries, restaurants, shops and the House of Blues. On Monday, October 11th, 2010, the places on the street that were normally filled with the cars of tourists and diners were now consumed by a semi truck and three tour [...]
DAVID USHER “THE MILE END SESSIONS”: MUSIC IN ITS PUREST FORM
Watch a video of the acoustic performance of The Music One thing, ok… two, no three things you HAVE to LOVE about David Usher are his voice, his songwriting ability and his unassuming nature. In a world where we need stuff to be bigger and faster, Usher has spent the past 14 months re-composing some of [...]
DAVID USHER: THE MILE END SESSIONS CD LAUNCH
Canadian artist David Usher released this past Monday his “Mile End Sessions”, a special project he has been working on for the past year. The result? Eleven re-worked acoustic versions of his best songs to date. I was fortunate enough to attend David’s CD launch party at the Musique Plus studios on September 20th. I couldn’t resist [...]
