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Sarah Harmer returns to set Little Fire
FacebookThere was welcome and unexpected news in the inbox yesterday morning with the announcement that Sarah Harmer was back. It didn’t seem like she’d been away that long, but now that I think about...
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Broken Social Scene at Criminal Records in Toronto
Frank YangA local scribe much wiser than I recently pointed out that everyone – in Canada and Toronto specifically – has some baggage when it comes to Broken Social Scene, and you can take it from the...
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The Weakerthans lend a hand to Library Voices with club show fundraiser
MySpaceThere’s bad luck, there’s worse luck, and then there’s Library Voices luck. Back in February of 2009, the boisterous Regina-based pop outfit had approximately $10,000 worth of equipment stolen...
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Versus return
MySpaceToday’s a day off from the real job, but not the fake job – this job – and the start of a four-day weekend, so you’ll excuse me if this post is a touch… random. I’ve got a stack of links...
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Review of Lissie’s Catching A Tiger
Valerie PhillipsWhen Why You Runnin’, the debut EP from Rock Island, Illinois native Elisabeth Maurus – aka Lissie – was released late last year, she was heralded as a bright new voice of the...
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Johnny Flynn and Evening Hymns at Lee’s Palace in Toronto
Frank YangI’m sure it was only coincidence, but the fact that Mumford & Sons sold out the 3000+ capacity Sound Academy the night before Johnny Flynn was slated to play a solo date at Lee’s Palace...
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Grimes’ Visions; let her show you them
Raphaël OulletWho would have thought that the title of Canada’s queen of electro-pop would be such a contested one? Just last year, Toronto’s Katie Stelmanis-fronted Austra seemed to have the title...
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The Weakerthans cover Rheostatics
ZuniorA lot of people were excited when Canadian indie icons Rheostatics announced that they were reuniting for a couple of shows to mark the 65th anniversary of Toronto’s Horseshoe Tavern this week,...
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The Postal Service and Mates Of State at The Air Canada Centre in Toronto
Frank YangThough generally referred to as a reunion, the return this year of The Postal Service to active duty is unlike most others in that it’s to mark a very specific occasion – the 10th anniversary...
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CONTEST – Riot Fest @ Garrison Commons – August 24 to 25, 2013
Daniel CorriganWhat: Riot Fest & Travelling Exposition Why: Riot Fest that started as a Chicago-based punk event but has expanded to other markets, including Toronto starting last year. But of...
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