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Photos: CMW 2014 – Zoo Harmonics, Cowpuncher, The Blue Stones, + more @ Rancho Relaxo

Photos by: Angelo Marchini – The half-way point of Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014 featured a solid line-up at Rancho Relaxo with Tel Aviv-based alt rock band Zoo Harmonics, who released their newest album, Business in the Front, Party in the Back, October 12th, 2012, Toronto-based country-alt rock band Cowpuncher, who released their new album, Ghost Notes, … Continue reading

CMW 2014 Portrait Series: Matty Healy of The 1975

By: Elaisha Green (@elaishajade) and Ted Belton (photos) – The UK-based pop-rock band The 1975 headlined one of the inaugural shows at Canadian Music Week 2014. In the last year, the band broke out from music industry insider circles and connected with audiences through their colourful synth-driven pop music and emotive performances juxtaposed against a stark black-and-white … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2014 – Bella Clava, Flint Eastwood, Bloody Diamonds, The Deadset @ Bovine Sex Club

Photos by: Angelo Marchini – The Bovine Sex Club hosted a solid Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014 showcase last night, which featured Toronto-based alt rockers Bella Clava, who released their new album, Medicine For Meloncholy, on April 17th, 2014, Detroit-based indie pop-rock band Flint Eastwood, who released their newest EP, Late Nights In Bolo Ties, on August … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2014 – Brody Dalle, Kennedy Cult @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Former Distillers, and Spinnerette frontwoman Brody Dalle, who released her solo debut album, Diploid Love, on April 28th, 2014 via Queen of Hearts, which spawned the lead single “Meet the Foetus/Oh the Joy”, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto last night for Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014 with Toronto-based … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2014 – The Reason, The Dirty Nil @ Tattoo Toronto

Photos by Josh Moody (@openlatedotorg) – Hamilton-based indie rock quintet The Reason, who released their third EP, Hollow Tree, last year, which spawned the single “Drive Me Home”, which peaked at no. 9 on the Canadian Rock Chart, performed at Tattoo Toronto in Toronto on May 6th for their highly anticipated Canadian Music Week (CMW) showcase … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2014 – Come As You Are Benefit Show (Sloan, July Talk, The Hidden Cameras + More)

Photos by: Morgan Hotston –  In Bloom: A Celebration of Teen Spirit and the Arts, a Toronto-based multi-arts initiative that commemorates Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, held their CMW 2014 showcase on May 6th at The Great Hall in Toronto to raise awareness for youth mental health and promote the arts, which included performances by Sloan, July Talk, DIANA, … Continue reading

Photos: EMA, Downtown Boys @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Photos by: Stephen McGill (@steve_mcgill) – Erika M. Anderson (aka EMA), who is undoubtedly one of the most blogged about artists right now, and who released her third album, The Future’s Void, on April 8th, 2014 via Matador Records, which features the single “Satellites”, performed at The Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto on May 6th with … Continue reading

Photos: CMW 2014 – Kenny VS Spenny VS Canada @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Photos by Josh Moody (@openlatedotorg) – Award-winning Canadian comedy duo Kenny VS Spenny, who’s show of the same name ran from 2003 to 2010, performed their new show Kenny VS Spenny VS Canada for the first of two nights at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto as part of Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014.  

Photos: CMW 2014 – The 1975, Bad Suns, Sir Sly @ Kool Haus

Photos by: Angelo Marchini – English alternative rock/indie rock quartet The 1975, who released their debut self-titled album on September 2nd, 2013 via Dirty Hit/Polydor, performed at Kool Haus in Toronto as part of Canadian Music Week (CMW) 2014, with California-based indie rock quartet Bad Suns, who are expected to release their debut album, Language & Perspective, on … Continue reading

CMW 2014 Portrait Series: Marissa Dattoli of Crystalyne

By: Elaisha Green (@elaishajade) and Ted Belton (photos) –   Toronto art school alum Marissa Dattoli fronts pop-punk band, Crystalyne. The powerful vocalist sat down with us to answer questions about prepping for their CMW 2014 showcase on May 7th, the band’s upcoming southern Ontario tour, and more! Elaisha Green: What shows are on your “must watch” list while you’re here for Canadian Music Week? … Continue reading