A few highlights from Canadian Music Week
This year marked the 40th anniversary of Canadian Music Week. After two years of near-silence the festival, much like the rest of the festivities around the city, came back with a bang. For …
This year marked the 40th anniversary of Canadian Music Week. After two years of near-silence the festival, much like the rest of the festivities around the city, came back with a bang. For …
NXNE Friday brought to Toronto a highly anticipated, sold out return of Tokyo Police Club with The Dirty Nil as an opening act. Majority of the audience was there from the start ready for a …
BLANKS, Horseshoe Tavern Toronto-grown 4-piece band BLANKS define themselves as post-punk which is hard to argue with but the night, starting 8 o’clock sharp, had a bit of a retro vibe. Like …
Four years ago on a small Riot Stage stage, we got introduced to Tasha The Amazon. She made an impression on the team and the crowd around us. Tasha, born Natasha Schumann, has been touring …
Canadian Music Week (CMW) kicked off on Monday with events in 4 venues across the city – more than enough for a Monday night. Choosing what to see can be slightly overwhelming but the …
By Laura Eley VALLEY Alternative/pop band, VALLEY, was a highlight of the week, playing a Wednesday show at the Horseshoe Tavern. The Toronto-based group, comprised of four members, already …
Canadian Music Week 2018 kicked off on a strong note this past Monday: Matt & Kim at the Phoenix Concert Theatre. If you had high expectations for this show, they were more than likely …
Canadian Music Week (CMW) opened in full swing on a Tuesday night this year, starting the festival off strong. Velvet Underground, as we learned throughout the next few days, became our home …
By Laura Eley If Captain Jack Sparrow were to become an Australian folk singer, he’d likely not be far off from William Crighton. The bearded and leather-booted musician took over The …
By Laura Eley With the recent release of his debut album, Coastline, Montreal native Geoffroy delivered a dreamy, emotive, techno-infused set as part of the CMW Bonsound Showcase. Spending …