The DAMN. Tour has been described by critics as a "centre-stage ass kicking" by critics. The acclaimed album DAMN. by Compton-born rapper Kendrick Lamar, has gone double platinum since it's Good Friday release. In terms of the album, I would describe it as a very complete piece. His alter-ego "Kung Fu Kenny" comes through a lot of the tracks and carries right over into the … [Read more...] about The DAMN. Tour
Concert Reviews
Matthew Good at Maxwell’s
On Monday, March 6, I left my co-hosts to hold their own in the studio for After Class. Matthew Good made his way to Waterloo as part of his sold-out Canadian tour called "I Miss New Wave." There were about 700 people there, but the size of Maxwell's Concerts & Events made it an intimate experience regardless. Before Matthew hit the stage, the audience was entertained by … [Read more...] about Matthew Good at Maxwell’s
The Pit – Back after a Short Reprieve
Heyo, Zack here, and Welcome to the Pit! Things got a little hectic the past couple weeks, but I am back once more, ready to deliver quality programming to you! Last weeks episode featured a song by a band, Aepoch, good friends if mine, playing some of the best technical death metal I've heard in a long time. You can listen to their entire EP on youtube, just follow this … [Read more...] about The Pit – Back after a Short Reprieve
Zero Problems: The Magnificent Coloring Book World Tour
Chance the Rapper took his Magnificent Coloring Book World Tour to Toronto for two sold out shows on September 27th and 28th. Chance’s theatrical performance at TD Echo Beach on Wednesday was animated with giant puppets, gospel singing and featured a calculated balance of songs from his third mixtape, Coloring Book, and earlier hits such as “Cocoa Butter Kisses” and “Favorite … [Read more...] about Zero Problems: The Magnificent Coloring Book World Tour
Kanye West: The Saint Pablo Tour
If I had to describe the Saint Pablo Tour in a phrase, it would be "delightfully minimalist." For anyone that knows anything about Kanye West, you might find it strange that I am describing the show as minimalist, but Kanye used two things, and used them well. He had no opening act, and nothing but a floating rectangle for a stage. He had a light strip that spanned the length … [Read more...] about Kanye West: The Saint Pablo Tour