Friday Playlist: Head off to BOFF in Toronto
The Bloor Ossington Folk Festival takes place in Toronto from Sept. 19-21. You can check out the Fall Festival Guide to BOFF to find out […]
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Soundcheck: New music from In-Flight Safety, Moonface, Indigo Joseph and more
Soundcheck, bringing order to chaos since 2013. On Wednesday’s we throw together a little roundup of what’s happening in the Canadian music world. We used […]
Fall Festival Guide: Bloor Ossington Folk Festival
Where: Toronto, Ont. When: September 19-21 What it is: A free music festival featuring good artists, good beer and good food is the recipe for a good time. […]
Mix Talks: Thus Owls switch up arrangement on current tour
When Montreal band Thus Owls go on tour this month, they’ll be touring as a duo for the first time. The married couple of Erika […]
Soundcheck: New music from DFA 1979, Coyote, new super group and more
Happy Tuesday, the day where artists release new music and a bajillion advance album streams sprout up all over the Internet. Our Soundcheck mission is […]
Mix Talks: Kathryn Calder’s low pressure role with The New Pornographers
The summer of 2014 has seen two of Canada’s biggest indie-rock supergroup’s reunite. Broken Social Scene came together once again to play their label’s Field […]
Joshua Van Tassel’s alter-ego Double Tooth gets off the ground
Toronto expermental musician Joshua Van Tassel has been busy this year. In March, New Brusnswick folk-rock band The Olympic Symphonium released their Van Tassel produced […]
Summer Festival Guide: Halifax Urban Folk Festival
Where: Halifax, N.S. When: August 24-31 What it is: Halifax Urban Folk Festival is here once again. By this point, most of the major summer music festivals are done, […]
Summer Festival Guide: Arboretum Music Festival
Where: Ottawa, Ont. When: August 18-23 What it is: Festival season in Ottawa is bookended by Bluesfest in July and Folk Fest in early September. Both festivals feature […]
Rewind: Sappy Awards
You couldn’t enter the Mainstage Tent at SappyFest without passing a sign that said “Ambiguous At Best”. I didn’t notice the sign until Sunday, the […]