It's Not The Band I Hate, It's Their Fans
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Roky Erickson w/The Sadies @ Lee's Palace
on Nov 4, 2009 in roky erickson pick a piper born ruffians lee's palace concert review the sadies the wooden sky apostle of hustle If you're at all familiar with the sordid past of psych-rock pioneer Roky Erickson, than you know that it was only a few years ago that the possibility of ever seeing him perform live seemed about as likely as a warm winter in Toronto. His heavily pe...
Shotgun Jimmie @ Soundscapes (In-Store Performance)
on Nov 1, 2009 in entire cities the space between things soundscapes leif vollebekk concert review shotgun jimmie in-store performance tracy shedd spoon Shotgun Jimmie's latest release Still Jimmie (which I reviewed here) is not an album that I would say I pull out on a regular basis, but whenever I do, it instantly brings a smile to my face. It really is a solid album through and through, and I real...
Elvyn @ Silver Dollar
on Oct 26, 2009 in pop silver dollar concert review alt-country toronto elvyn Brothers Joel and Ryan Beerman have been playing music together as Elvyn for just over 11 years now, and their professionalism and abilities have only increased during that time. Elvyn's mix of pure pop and alt-country is as catchy and accessible as...
Yukon Blonde / The Prince Brothers @ The Horseshoe
on Oct 15, 2009 in concert review yukon blonde the prince brothers toronto horseshoe tavern I have become convinced that the staff of Nevado Records sneak into my apartment when I'm not home and peruse my personal CD collection for inspiration. For now I'm afraid that I don't have any physical evidence to support this theory, and they haven...
CONTEST: Win tix to The Schomberg Fair's CD Release Show and a copy of their latest CD 'Gospel'
on Oct 13, 2009 in contest concert ticket giveaway CD review alt-country gospel cowpunk the schomberg fair cd giveaway CD Review: The Schomberg Fair - GospelFor many, the phrases "gospel" and "punk rock" should never be lumped together unless one is having a discussion about opposites. But one listen to the latest release by The Schomberg Fair, and you come to realiz...
'Sup In October: Ten Picks
on Sep 30, 2009 in roky erickson liam finn concert listings loney dear yo la tengo october wilco the sadies atlas sound It was incredibly difficult to narrow my gig picks for October down to only ten. There are literally a ton of great shows going on this month, and the thought of setting aside all other responsibilities and just taking in a different live show every...