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Photos: Noname, Ravyn Lenae at The Phoenix

Chicago poet/emcee Noname wrapped up her “Telefone Tour” with a Chi-Town only showcase that finessed in colour and rhyme.

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August Burns Red’s ‘Messengers’ tour hit Toronto last week and obliterated The Phoenix with a little help from ’68 and Protest The Hero.

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Ferg’s headliner at The Phoenix was all sorts of lit as he saluted the Mob and tore through ‘Trap Lord’ and ‘Always Strive And Prosper’.

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Danny Brown’s ‘Atrocity Exhibition’ tour made its way up north and took things up a notch, a la Beatrix Kiddo at the House Of Blue Leaves.

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The duo’s set at the Phoenix Concert Theatre hit an upper echelon as they flirted with ‘Three’, ‘Nightlife’, ‘Voices’, and 2009’s ‘Eyelid Movies’.

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Bloc Party’s ‘Hymns’ tour hit Toronto earlier this week and spiraled into an ode to ‘Silent Alarm’, ‘Intimacy’, and ‘A Weekend In The City’.

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PUP’s hometown show was full of flailing limbs, sing-a-longs, choice S/T cuts, Weezer covers, and a dizzying slice of ‘The Dream Is Over’.

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Tinashe’s headliner in Toronto was a far cry from “Netflix and chill” as the tour stop dizzied with lights, backup dancers, and a heady dose of hits.

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Jazz Cartier’s homecoming swung for the fences, pushing posh visuals, ‘Hotel Paranoia’, and a dose of energy that will never be replicated.

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The Story So Far and Basement (UK) took a quick detour to Toronto and went full tilt with riffs, revisits, and a whole mess of stage dives.