The Tallest Man on Earth

(November 23 at the Chan Centre)

No, Sultan Kösen has not taken up a musical career. Kristian Matsson is of slightly below average height, but the Swede writes damn good songs.

Pop Evil

(November 28 at Venue)

If the guys in Imagine Dragons had been raised on a steady diet of melodic heavy metal, the result might sound a little something like this.

A Celtic Family Christmas

(November 26 at the Bell Performing Arts Centre)

Canadian fiddle greats Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are wise enough to know that it’s never too early for Christmas.

Robert Delong

(November 23 at the Biltmore)

If you like your electro-pop to come complete with pop hooks and indie-rock sensibilities, Robert DeLong is your man.