Music
Five Minutes With: Pop-Rock Artist CMAGIC5
CMAGIC5 is an award-winning Canadian Pop-Rock powerhouse and mental health advocate from Toronto—an artist who, quite literally, was rocking before […]
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Five Minutes With: Rock-Indie Musician Just Jillian
A classically trained pianist who came up through Toronto’s music scene playing synth, bass, and guitar in various bands since […]
Classical
Danish String Quartet at Koerner Hall (Concert Review)
Mervon Mehta’s stellar tenure as Artistic Director of the Royal Conservatory of Music’s concert series is sadly winding down this […]
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Five Minutes With: Musician Liona Boyd
Five-time Juno Award winner Liona Boyd, “The First Lady of the Guitar,” has enthralled millions with her romantic and unique […]
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Five Minutes With: Rock Band Lighthouse
Formed in 1969 by drummer/ composer Skip Prokop and keyboardist/ composer Paul Hoffert, Lighthouse shattered musical boundaries with their trailblazing […]
Classical
Budapest Festival Orchestra at Koerner Hall (Review): Mahler Third
International superstar orchestra Budapest Festival Orchestra, under the baton of superstar conductor Iván Fischer, recently graced the Koerner Hall stage […]
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Five Minutes With: Reggae Musician Kirk Diamond
Canadian reggae artist Kirk Diamond, a three‑time JUNO Award winner and one of the country’s most influential voices in the […]
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Toronto Guardian Winter 2026 Spotify Playlist
We’re thrilled to share our Winter Spotify Playlist, a cosy collection of tracks from Toronto’s vibrant music scene. Every week […]
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Five Minutes With: Contemporary Jazz Artist Eddie Bullen
Eddie Bullen is, in every way, a standout amongst his generation of multi-talented artists. Eddie’s lengthy career has yielded an […]
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Víkingur Ólafsson at Koerner Hall (Concert Review)
Rising superstar Víkingur Ólafsson is a hot commodity these days. With upcoming recitals at the Royal Festival Hall (London), Philharmonie […]