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By: Jamie Casey – Manchester “feels exactly as it should” according to Regina Spektor, as she addresses a dampened crowd on a typically wet Wednesday night in the north of England. Sweet, yet seductively sophisticated, the 32-year-old perches on her suede-laden stool and embarks on opening tracks Ain’t No Cover and The Calculation, and it’s … Continue reading
By: Jamie Casey – Until last October, only the most optimistic fan of The Stone Roses could have envisaged this very moment with any genuine hope of it actually becoming a reality. Thus, there are middle-aged men in tears as Ian Brown, John Squire, Gary ‘Mani’ Manny and Alan ‘Reni’ Wren take to the enormous stage … Continue reading
By: Colin Rabyniuk – Mogwai’s set last night at the Pheonix delivered on all expectations, except for maybe one. It was, afterall, Mogwai, the most consistent band of the last 20 years. The music was loud and chillingly clear; played with a kind of tectonic ambiance. At times it was slow and unconcerned, then suddenly … Continue reading
By: Colin Rabyniuk – Not even the spectre of thunderstorms could keep away the crowds last night as Ghostface Killah and Raekwon took the stage at Yonge and Dundas Square for NXNE’s grande finale. The estimated 8.000 people though, seemed to miss the memo that it wasn’t raining. At one point, Ghost stopped mid-song to … Continue reading
By: Colin Rabyniuk – A Flaming Lips performance is a near-transcendent experience. Between the endless good vibes and kaleidoscope light show, the audience couldn’t help but leave in a better state than when they arrived. Last night at Dundas Square was no exception. The band started with a barrage of rocketing confetti and enormous balloons … Continue reading
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