The Hoxton

On Saturday night The Hoxton hosted its final party. After 6 years of pushing the nightlife and music scene forward, the iconic venue closed its doors for the final time. For those unfamiliar, The Hoxton has been the hub for forward-thinking electronic music in Toronto. They acted as the home base for some of the greatest shows the city has…

World renowned DJ and Producer Deorro is hot off the release of ‘Tell Me Lies’ and ‘Goin Up’. Continuing his ascension comes his Detour Ahead North America tour. It kicked off two weeks back in Seattle and isn’t slowing down anytime soon (it runs until 3/5). This Friday January 27th Deorro will be hitting Toronto. Touching down at the Hoxton,…

If you don’t know already, The Hoxton is closing. One of the closing parties this weekend was headlined by bass house DJ, JOYRYDE, with local support from deep and dark house duo KRFW and G-house DJ Maddmon. Arriving on site around 11:00pm the line was already backed up with eager party goers. I wasn’t anticipating there being a large crowd, but…

The Hoxton is closing. The rumours have proven true and the iconic club will close its doors at the end of the month. What has been whispered throughout the city for the past few weeks was confirmed on Embrace’s social accounts and Richard Lambert’s (Hoxton’s co-owner) interview with Now Toronto. For the past 6 years The Hoxton was the city’s best night…

This past Saturday was a night that defied expectations several times over. The event was Anna Lunoe’s HYPERHOUSE tour, which saw her touching down at The Hoxton along with DJ Sliink and Vindata. When I saw the line-up I knew I had to be there. I’ve been waiting to see Sliink since 2012, enjoy Vindata and kept hearing about Anna…

This past Sunday, Mura Masa descended upon The Hoxton to treat fans to his eclectic blend of hip-hop-infused electronic music. It was my first time hitting The Hoxton on Sunday and wasn’t sure what to expect. Arriving just after 9:30, the venue was already starting to fill in. As Michl took the stage, everyone huddled in tight for an intimate…

London based producer TroyBoi has been taking over the internet and DJs’ sets for the past couple of years. His blend of experimental electronic sounds has made him one of the most highly regarded producers out. After much anticipation, Troy has finally hit the road for a full blown North American tour. The past weekend The Mantra Tour touched down…

The description for Mr. Carmack’s Control tour is absolutely perfect: “This tour is all about experiencing the good music, enjoying yourselves and your friends, no hype. Come listen, discuss, drink, mingle, DANCE, smoke, meet new people, explore ideas and have fun.” This is exactly what happened on Thursday night when Mr. Carmack and London’s finest duo, Stooki Sound, took over the Hoxton, absolutely…

On Friday (Jan. 30th), two of Toronto’s finest electronic music acts returned home for a show that was nothing short of incredible. Thugli and Grandtheft took over The Hoxton; one of the best clubs in the city. If you haven’t been to the venue I’d suggest you take a trip as soon as possible. Relatively small in size, it allows for intimate…