CONCERT REVIEW: Taking Back Sunday @ Kool Haus – 07.22.11
In 2010, one of the biggest and most exciting announcements in the alternative rock music scene is the reunion of Taking Back Sunday’s original lineup. The Long Island band has gone through a series of lineup changes since 2003 when guitarist/vocalist John Nolan and bassist Shaun Cooper departed soon after their debut release “Tell All...
CONCERT REVIEW: Vans Warped Tour 2010 @ Arrow Hall – 09.07.10
The annual punk rock summer camp known as Warped Tour stopped at Toronto on Friday, July 9th at the International Centre. There was a thunderstorm forecasted that day, as the day was also after the heat wave that hit Toronto and resulted in 44 Celsius weather for a few days, the rain was much needed. Warped Tour attendees were lucky...
CONCERT REVIEW: Bamboozle Roadshow @ Molson Canadian Amphitheatre – 16.06.10
This year’s Bamboozle Roadshow stopped at Toronto’s Molson Canadian Amphitheater, the first time the Roadshow ever had a Toronto date and I was pleasantly surprised. The Roadshow was supposed to have two stages featuring a range of big and smaller acts, sort of like a mini Warped Tour. However, the second stage got canceled (possibly...
CONCERT REVIEW: AP Tour Spring 2010 @ Kool Haus – 05.05.10
The Spring AP Tour in Toronto, the only date on the tour that was not sold out due to a venue change from the medium sized The Phoenix Concert Theatre to the larger Kool Haus. This year’s AP Tour features the Never Shout Never headlining, pop rock act The Cab, a female fronted quintet Hey...
CONCERT REVIEW: A Day To Remember @ Sound Academy – 14.04.10
In 2009, there was this Florida band called A Day To Remember who released their third album “Homesick”, talking about how homesick they were due to the band’s heavy touring schedule. The record, written on the road, was one of the best albums in 2009 that gained ADTR a lot more fans. Although the band...
3 Bands You Need to Know on Vans Warped Tour 09
The annual Vans Warped Tour is a great summer music and skate festival across North America that takes place in huge parking lots outdoor with multiple stages and bands playing at once. For 15 years, it became the most important summer event for several reasons. First of all, at a relatively cheap price, fans can...