Tag: "show"
STEVE VAI SHREDS TORONTO
Words & Photos; Dave Logan Photo Slideshow Steve Vai was in town during a busy night of shows in Toronto. He seemed to have arrived under the radar, or maybe people have seen him plenty of times before. He’s been in this game for a long time. The Sony Centre was [...]
IRON MAIDEN – MAIDEN ENGLAND TOUR IN MONTREAL!
The Bell Centre was nearly sold out for the headliners, supporting their “Maiden England” tour, the legendary Iron Maiden. Everywhere we looked, there were Maiden and Eddie shirts, and the atmosphere was absolutely electric. We were rabid for Maiden, and they didn’t let us down. Bruce Dickinson was in remarkable shape, and led the band [...]
ALICE COOPER AT THE BELL CENTRE
I saw Alice Cooper for the first time when I was 16, and he made a huge impression on me back then. Now 20 years later, Alice came back to Montreal and rocked the Bell Centre HARD! Cooper began the show dressed as a black widow, which of course led into the song of the [...]
FIONA APPLE AT THE SOUND ACADEMY
Full Photo Set Here Fiona Apple was in town on her countries birthday bringing a polished, solid show to The Sound Academy. To be honest her frame looked quite small and weak. Appearances though can be deceiving. Fiona belted out her tunes once her voice had a chance to warm up. Appearing at times [...]
SCORPIONS – FINAL STING WORLD TOUR
One of the most legendary metal bands in history, Scorpions, stopped by the Bell Centre last night as part of their latest tour. Our expectations were high, and we were not disappointed. Their set started with “Sting In The Tail”, which sent the crowd into a frenzy. We took some time to enjoy the lights, [...]
JANELLE MONAE COMES TO TORONTO’S JAZZ FEST AT NATHAN PHILLIPS SQUARE
FULL SET HERE Words and Photos By: Neil Van The sexy and electrifying Janelle Monae is back in Toronto, after a whirlwind year to stardom for the young twenty-six year old musician. Playing the Grammy Awards, hobnobbing with the US president, and playing with many other notable musicians. For the first time, she is on [...]
THE HIVES TAKE OVER THE SOUND ACADEMY IN TORONTO
FULL SET HERE Stephen McGill capped his night at The Sound Academy by capturing The Hives in their dapper wardrobe.
FIDLAR OPENS FOR THE HIVES IN TORONTO
FULL SET HERE Steve McGill was on rare assignment for Live N’ Loud Magazine at The Sound Academy in Toronto. On this night starting with Fidlar, opening for The Hives.
KEANE AT TORONTO’S SOUND ACADEMY
ALL THE PHOTOS HERE English rockers Keane made a stop in Toronto for their Strangeland 2012 tour after taking quite the hiatus from making music. Their last album Perfect Symmetry was released back in 2008 so it has been about four years between albums and tours. Keane came to popularity in the early 2000s, with [...]
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 [...]