Bovine Sex Club. (Photo: Terri Lundberg) From the outside, the Bovine Sex Club can trick many into thinking they’re walking past a contorted pile of garbage, but in reality, it’s one of the most beloved clubs in Toronto. On top of that, it’s 25th anniversary has it recognized as a heritage building by Heritage Toronto. Bovine … Continue reading Q&A: Darryl Fine reflects on 25 years of the Bovine Sex Club
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Q&A: Against Me!’s Atom Willard talks new music, and LGBTQ education
Against Me! In the past decade and a half, Atom Willard has drummed for numerous bands, but most notably, Rocket from the Crypt, The Offspring, Angels & Airwaves, and since 2013, for Against Me! While Willard’s musical resume is long, he says this one really feels like home. Against Me! is wrapping up the last leg of their tour … Continue reading Q&A: Against Me!’s Atom Willard talks new music, and LGBTQ education
Q&A: Arkells talk “Morning Report”, music festivals, and must-hear Hamilton bands
Arkells Arkells’ fourth album, Morning Report, (out Aug. 5th via Last Gang/eOne) is their most personal album yet. The new album which serves as the Hamilton quintet’s first new studio album since 2014’s High Noon, sees the return of producers Tony Hoffer (Beck, M83), Brian West (AWOLNATION), Joe Chiccarelli (The Strokes, My Morning Jacket), and Gus Van Go … Continue reading Q&A: Arkells talk “Morning Report”, music festivals, and must-hear Hamilton bands
Q&A: Tim English talks Led Zeppelin “Stairway to Heaven” trial
Led Zeppelin. Led Zeppelin is one of the most iconic rock bands of all-time, but this time they’re under a much less flattering spotlight. Their most famous song, “Stairway to Heaven”, is in court being challenged as a rip off of Spirit’s song “Taurus”. While Led Zeppelin is nowhere near the only band to be … Continue reading Q&A: Tim English talks Led Zeppelin “Stairway to Heaven” trial
ALBUM REVIEW: THE JOY FORMIDABLE – HITCH
The Joy Formidable Hitch 8/10 Cadence Music Eccentric, captivating, and calming all at the same time – Hitch gives you a taste of what it’s like behind the scenes with The Joy Formidable. The trio spawned from North Wales just over a decade ago, broke into the mainstream with the 2011 release of The Big … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: THE JOY FORMIDABLE – HITCH
Q&A: The Joy Formidable talks “Hitch”, creative control, and triumph in band drama
L to R: Rhydian Dafydd, Ritzy Bryan, Matthew James Thomas of The Joy Formidable. (Photo: James Minchin) Ritzy Bryan, Rhydian Dafydd, and Matt Thomas of The Joy Formidable cut themselves off from the world after years of touring to make their new album, Hitch, which will be released in Canada this month via Cadence Music. The … Continue reading Q&A: The Joy Formidable talks “Hitch”, creative control, and triumph in band drama
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Q&A: White Lung talks “Paradise”, and punk rock elitism
Growing from their punk roots, White Lung returns with their fourth studio album Paradise, which follows their critically acclaimed 2014 LP, Deep Fantasy. The album, which is set for release today (May 6th) via Domino, features the single, “Hungry”, whose music video stars Amber Tamblyn (Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants, The Ring, 127 Hours, House). Gradin … Continue reading Q&A: White Lung talks “Paradise”, and punk rock elitism
Q&A: The Black Angels’ Alex Maas on the evolution of Levitation Festival
Levitation festival is celebrating its ninth anniversary in 2016 and what a year it’s going to be! The Carson Creek Ranch in Austin will be packed from April 29 to May 1 with memorable performances from Brian Wilson, who is set to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Beach Boys’ classic album Pet Sounds by performing it in … Continue reading Q&A: The Black Angels’ Alex Maas on the evolution of Levitation Festival
Q&A: Royal Wood talks “Ghost Light”, fashion, and his Bay St. beginnings
Canada’s own Royal Wood is back with his new album, Ghost Light, out April 22nd. Wood released the album in the midst of his ongoing Canadian tour, which includes a special album release show at Ottawa’s NAC South Hall on May 6th, followed by shows at Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall and three nights at London, ON.’s … Continue reading Q&A: Royal Wood talks “Ghost Light”, fashion, and his Bay St. beginnings
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