Photos by Sharon Steele – Formed in Los Angeles in 1994, Goldfinger emerged as a cornerstone of the third-wave ska-punk explosion. The band was founded by frontman and prolific producer …
Photos by Caitie Corkal – Diana Krall is one of the most celebrated jazz artists of her generation, known for her sultry voice, sophisticated piano style, and timeless interpretations of the …
Photos by Orest Dorosh – George Thorogood is an American blues rock powerhouse whose gritty sound and no-nonsense attitude helped revive and modernize traditional blues for a new generation. Born in …
Photos by Devon Anderson – July Talk is a Toronto-based rock band known for their electrifying sound and the striking vocal contrast between co-lead singers Peter Dreimanis and Leah Fay. Formed in 2012, the …
Photos by Nola McBride – The Format is an American indie rock band, formed by vocalist Nate Ruess and multi-instrumentalist Sam Means. Their style has been considered a mixture of indie, alternative, punk and folk music, …
Photos by Alycia Pollock – Widespread Panic is a cornerstone of the American jam band scene, known for their electrifying live performances and genre-blending sound that pulls from Southern rock, blues, …
Photos by Sharon Steele – Ashnikko is a genre-defying artist who has built a fiercely individual lane at the intersection of pop, punk, and hip-hop. Born Ashton Nicole Casey, she first …
Photos by Kourtney Aavatsmark – Deathcore powerhouse Slaughter to Prevail has carved out a formidable presence in the global heavy music scene with their punishing sound and relentless intensity. Formed in Yekaterinburg …
Photos by Sharon Steele – Black Label Society is a powerhouse in the world of heavy metal, founded in 1998 by legendary guitarist and vocalist Zakk Wylde. Emerging after Wylde’s tenure with Ozzy …
Photos by Rachel Matthews – The Brian Jonestown Massacre is a cult-favorite collective that has carved out a singular space in modern psychedelic rock since its formation in the early 1990s. Founded …
Photos by Rachel Matthews – Eivør is a genre-defying singer, composer, and producer from the Faroe Islands whose music blends Nordic folk traditions with cinematic pop, electronic textures, and powerful vocal …
Photos by Sharon Steele – Elisapie is a celebrated Inuk singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and activist whose work bridges contemporary indie music with the rich cultural traditions of the North. Born in Salluit, Quebec in …
Photos by Sharon Steele – Few bands in modern Canadian rock command attention quite like July Talk. Formed in Toronto, the group quickly distinguished themselves with a raw, electrifying sound built around …
Photos by Caitie Corkal – Rise Against is a Chicago-born punk rock band known for blending high-energy melodies with politically and socially conscious lyrics. Formed in 1999, the band—led by vocalist …
Photos by Sharon Steele – Matt Berninger is best known as the brooding baritone voice behind indie rock powerhouse The National, a band that helped define the sound of thoughtful, emotionally resonant …
Photos by William Smith – Legendary singer and songwriter Miguel, along with rising star Jean Dawson, electrified the Cincinnati crowd with their dynamic performances. Jean Dawson, a genre-bending artist, delivered …
Photos by Orest Dorosh – Few bands have defined the sound of arena rock quite like Journey. Formed in San Francisco in 1973, the band initially emerged from the city’s vibrant …
Photos by Devon Anderson – Rainbow Kitten Surprise is an American indie rock band known for blending alternative rock, folk, and soulful pop into a sound that feels both emotionally raw …
Photos by Sharon Steele – Canadian singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards has built a career on sharp lyricism, unflinching honesty, and a roots-rock sound that balances grit with grace. Emerging in the early 2000s, …
Photos by Orest Dorosh – Ontario Creates celebrated the 2026 JUNO Award Nominees with a special, cocktail party style celebration in Toronto at the historic The Concert Hall on February 26, 2026. The illustrious group of Ontario 2026 …