When Toronto band Whale Tooth formed, they had one message: get on your dancing shoes. The pop-rockers have ignited dance floors since 2008, and have shared the stage with fellow Canuck indie-rock gold such as Tokyo Police Club, Hey Ocean! and Mother Mother. With the recent release of their first full-length, Search Party, they’re tapping into their dark side and combining hook-heavy, effortless vocals with jolting, energetic rhythms.
It’s halfway through summer, meaning pre-fall collections have begun to trickle into stores to make way for — gasp — real fall clothing. But before the leaves change colour, the season of the summer music festival arrives. With monster fests Osheaga and Lollapalooza on the horizon, what matters most is making sure your wardrobe is equipped with rock ‘n’ roll essentials.
This is a similar scene that we can expect in September once TIFF rolls into town — except that the paparazzi won’t be nearly as polite or as dapper-looking. And the tripods probably won’t be as sweet.
Ward 2 councillor Carmine Perrelli to take claim to court in August
Town of Richmond Hill has bought the “panhandle” section of the David Dunlap Observatory land
The 70-year-old environmentalist and his volunteers fight water pollution year-round
Dr. Ian Bookman is trying to save lives by putting a playful spin on a sensitive subject. On Aug. 26, the local resident is hosting the inaugural Bum Run, a fundraiser designed to raise awareness and funds in the fight against colon cancer.
Canada Post building on Avenue Road might be bought up by a developer
woman whose basement had flooded with sewage 18 times received a buyout offer
Toronto author Lynn Crosbie bares all
T.O. comedian’s performance in East Jerusalem turns into political hot potato
Canada Post considers selling historic site near Yonge & Eglinton
