It’s hard to believe that we’re into November already. It’s almost dreaded winter but not warm up with some hot music. This month everyone from Marina and the Diamonds to Mavado are coming to town.
Marina and the Diamonds | November 2
Sound Academy
It’s hard to believe that Marina and the Diamonds debut album “The Family Jewels” five years ago. The indie pop artist blends musical styles and created a sound of her own. Marina and the Diamonds is currently promoting her third album “Froot.” Marina describes herself as an indie artist who has pop goals. (Tickets)
The Weeknd | November 3 & November 5th
Air Canada Centre
Canadian singer The Weeknd is coming to town and he can put on quite a show. He’s been performing for years and after numerous mixtapes and a debut album that cemented his place in the music industry he finally has the numbers to show for it. His “Beauty Behind the Madness” album dropped this year and landed him his first number one album on the Billboard charts. (Tickets)
The Fray | November 5th
The Avalon Ballroom Theatre
Rock band The Fray has been singing songs for over a decade and have quite the amount of platinum under their belt. The Fray is known for their piano skills and are compared to groups like Coldplay and Keane. Fans says they can put on quite the show. You’ll be wanting an encore. (Tickets)
Cash Cash + Tritonal
Uniun Nightclub
Cash Cash’s hit “Take Me Home” was heard all over the world two years ago and had all ears on them. They have released three albums and created remixes for artists like Kelly Clarkson, Katy Perry, Icona Pop and Krewella to name a few. (Tickets)
Mavado | November 27
Sound Academy
Dancehall singer Mavado has been around for over a decade. Although he hasn’t dropped an album since 2009, he’s been featured on tracks with artists from G-Unit to Nicki Minaj. (Ticekts)
Tommy Trash | November 27th
Maison Mercer
Australian DJ/Producer is considered one of the hottest remixers out. The Grammy and VMA nominated producer isn’t afraid to show his creativity. He’s spun records all around the world and worked under labels from Platinum Records to Fool’s Gold. (Tickets)
X Ambassadors | November 28
The Opera House
Chances are if you heard a Jeep commercial on Youtube, you’ve heard X Ambassadors hit single “Renegades.” They also have hits like “Unconsolable” and “Jungle” under their belts. They’re currently promoting their debut album that dropped this summer. (Tickets)
As usual, this list isn’t’ complete but here’s six to watch out for. What was the last concert you checked out? Who do you want to see come to town?
