Claude VonStroke

It has been a hell of a year for Of the Trees and Barclay Crenshaw. With a new label to his name, Memory Palace Records, and a nationwide tour that has nearly wrapped up, Of the Trees has enjoyed massive success within the bass music circuit in 2023. Crenshaw, likewise, has recently opened himself up to a wider audience than…

Nestled in the raw, natural beauty of the lush redwood forests of Northern California, Northern Nights Music Festival returns for its 8th consecutive year of curating a forward-thinking musical affair with connection and holistic healing at the forefront of its ethos. Some festivals seem like a nonstop trudge to get from one act to the next, but Northern Nights feels…

2018 has barely begun, and we’re already getting announcements for this year’s round of festivals! In Ontario, the first festival out the door is Kitchener’s Ever After Music Festival. Taking place June 8th-10th at Bingemans, this year’s lineup has amusement park rides, a waterpark, and a slew of top-notch artists sure to unite bassheads and festivalgoers across the GTA (and…

Electric Island was quite an adventure in itself this summer. Due to season-long flooding on the island, the Victoria Day celebration took place at Woodbine Park, and the Canada Day/Civic Holiday festivities found a home at the Portlands; regardless of location, each event still pulled off the perfect “escape from the city” feel that we’ve all come to know and…

Electric Island was the talk of the town this summer, thanks to its Victoria Day, Canada Day, and Civic Holiday editions being held at locations other than the island itself. Despite this, the island vibes were fully present for each event, rain or shine; now, the concert/picnic series is returning to its home location, Hanlan’s Point, to close off the…