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Bryen Dunn is Editor of theBUZZ, writing on  lifestyle and entertainment. He has an extensive portfolio of celebrity interviews with musicians, actors and other public personalities. He enjoys discovering delicious eats, tasting spirited treats, and being mesmerized by musical beats.

Bikini Kill return to the stage with tour stops in Toronto (Sept 3) and Montreal (Sept 4)

posted Tuesday, September 3, 2024

by: in Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Queer, Toronto

After an exhilarating reunion in 2019, which marked their first full shows since 1997, the legendary feminist punk band Bikini Kill return once again to entertain audiences with their Riot Grrrl stage presence, with Canadian tour stops in Toronto (Sept 3) and Montreal (Sept 4). Original band members Kathleen Hanna on vocals, Tobi Vail on […]

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Peter Hook & The Light Kick Off 2024 North American Tour August 31 In Toronto — Performing The ‘Substance’ Albums From Joy Division And New Order

posted Friday, August 30, 2024

by: in Music, Toronto

Peter Hook & The Light continue their mammoth run of worldwide dates in 2024 with a full North American tour starting at the end of August and continuing throughout the whole of September. These headline dates will see the band play the Substance albums by Joy Division and New Order in full.   Peter Hook first revisited the seminal Joy Division […]

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Ladytron return with their dark-synth sounds of both new and classic tracks – Aug 30, 2024 (Toronto)

posted Wednesday, August 28, 2024

by: in Music, Toronto

Liverpudlian band Ladytron have emanated the future of music with a retro reflective sound since their early beginning in the late 20th century, 1999 to be exact. Comparisons to many of the darker sounds of the 1980s are hard to ignore, with the tones of Human League, Cure, Siouxsie, and more coming to mind. With […]

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Yorkville Murals Festival presents street art, music, food, and so much more – Aug 24/25, 2024

posted Thursday, August 22, 2024

by: in Art, Toronto

Yorkville Murals (YVM), Toronto’s most captivating art and muralism festival returns on August 24-25, 2024 with the second rendition of No Empty Spaces. This year, YVM takes over the Yorkville neighbourhood, its parking lots, a TTC station, and even the air, leaving no area off limits for art interventions. For the first-time food has entered […]

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Boomstock presents bands from the 70s to 90s, featuring Bachman-Turner Overdrive, UB40, Chilliwack, Sweet, and The Box – Aug 24, 2024 (Toronto)

posted Wednesday, August 21, 2024

by: in Music, Toronto

For those who lived it, and those who missed it, Boomstock, will take us all back to the music from the 70s, 80s, and 90s with an eclectic mix of rock, pop, and reggae. The lineup includes legendary Canadian bands Bachman-Turner Overdrive (BTO), Chilliwack, and The Box, along with UK bands UB40 and Sweet.  This show […]

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1980’s UK post-punk band, The Chameleons, perform their iconic first album in its entirety – Toronto show August 13, 2024 (Includes Review)

posted Thursday, August 8, 2024

by: in Music

The Chameleons are currently on tour throughout North America, performing their groundbreaking 1986 album Strange Times in its entirety. They’ve also recently released a new EP of music, featuring the single, Where Are You? SNAPSHOT REVIEW below. This hugely influential act has inspired the likes of The Verve, Oasis, White Lies, The Slow Readers Club, […]

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Toronto Fringe Festival returns with nearly 80 shows in multiple venues – July 3 – 14, 2024

posted Monday, July 1, 2024

by: in Theatre, Toronto

Toronto Fringe Festival takes place place July 3 – 14, 2024 with 77 shows in 16 venues across the city, plus Kids Camp at St Volodymyr Institute, and tons of free summer fun at our pop-up Patio at The Tranzac. The festival will also include dance productions, eight KidsFest and Teen shows, multiple musicals, seven […]

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Movies, Music and Drag hit the runway at Downsview Airport – June 21/22, 2024

posted Friday, June 21, 2024

by: in Drag, Film, Music, Toronto

RUNWAY REELS, is a two-night exclusive event presented in partnership with Drag Me To The Movies and Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival, that promises to be an unforgettable movie experience under the stars. Hosted by Weird Alice, and featuring special drag performances, captivating short films crafted by local artists, and beloved cult classic flicks. Friday, […]

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The Second City Toronto’s “All Messed Up & Nowhere To Go” delivers unlimited LOLs with a top notch cast of Six from The 6 – on stage until November 17, 2024

posted Saturday, June 15, 2024

by: in Celebrity, Comedy, Theatre, Toronto

The Second City Toronto presents “All Messed Up & Nowhere To Go“, a hilarious, unhinged expedition into life’s greatest catastrophes, from destination weddings and those mysterious Tupperware lids that don’t fit anything, to Ontario’s education system, passive-aggressive job interviews, Law & Order Toronto, discreet flatulation, pronoun usage, and boys’ night out. This sparkling six-person ensemble […]

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Blue Jays launch new City Connect Night Mode Uniform, and fans gear up for Pride Night – June 14, 2024

posted Wednesday, June 12, 2024

by: in Pride, Queer, Sports, Toronto

The Toronto Blue Jays take on the Cleveland Guardians in their annual Pride game celebration, taking place on Friday, June 14, 2024 at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, with a start time of 7:07pm. Beginning pre-game and running throughout the game there will be interactive activities, performances, entertainment and more across the ballpark, and the […]

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