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By: Adam Harrison – Just like “funny little monkeys in the zoo do it,” Toronto fell in love with Mother Mother and their unique style of indie/alternative music. Currently on a Canadian tour for their latest album The Sticks, the British Columbia natives made a stop at Kool Haus last night. Opening the night was … Continue reading
By: Stephen McGill – Brian Fallon, of Bruce Springsteen approved New Jersey outfit The Gaslight Anthem, came down to the Edge 102.1 Studio at Sugar Beach on Sunday afternoon for a brief acoustic performance ahead of his band’s sold out show at The Sound Academy that evening. Despite the cold weather a small group of … Continue reading
By: Stephen McGill – It’s a testament to their popularity that despite having played The Opera House a mere five months ago, that The Gaslight Anthem could come back and sell out the much larger Sound Academy last night. They were touring show in support of their new album Handwritten, out this past July and with … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison – Female indie rock prowless ruled at the Air Canada Centre last night when Toronto got a double dose of female-led indie rock bands Metric and Stars, who proved they were both fit for arena rock. Stars opened the evening when co-lead singers Amy Millan and Torquil Campbell stormed into The North’s opening … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison – Every thrift shop in Toronto was busy this week and the fur coats were out Friday night at the Sound Academy as recent iTunes wonder Macklemore & Ryan Lewis stopped by to share the love from their first official album together, The Heist. Two months ago no one had heard of … Continue reading
Words by: Chiara DiAngelo | Photos by: Curtis Sindrey – How do you get Toronto pumped up for a weekend of celebrating the 100th Grey Cup, while at the same time bring together football fans from across the country? With music of course, and a lineup featuring three diverse Canadian rock and roll heavyweights including … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison – Metric, who is rounding out their world tour in Canada, made a stop at MuchMusic in Toronto on Tuesday night for a special LIVE AT MUCH W/ METRIC broadcast before they receive some “stadium love” this weekend at the Air Canada Centre with openers Stars, appropriately ending their tour in their … Continue reading
By: Stephen McGill – “Hi my name is Jason Reece and I hope we don’t fuck this up,” were the first words singer, guitarist and drummer Jason Reece of …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead (referred to from here on as Trail Of Dead for brevity’s sake), said to the crowd … Continue reading
By: Adam Harrison – For more than a decade we referred to Soundgarden only in the past tense. Recently however, we’ve been hearing plenty from the legendary Seattle grunge band. Earlier in the year, they released a new song “Live to Rise” for the hit film, The Avengers, followed this past week by their first … Continue reading
By: Chris D’Alessandro – Nothing goes better together than beer and music. Friday, November 16th marked the 24th time that Steam Whistle Brewery has brought this match made in heaven into a reality. Best of all, the entire night’s proceeds go to benefit the Artist’s Health Centre Foundation, whose mission it is to promote the … Continue reading
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