NXNE 2013: Dan Deacon at Horseshoe Tavern
Dan Deacon often appears on critic's "must see" lists for music festivals. After awhile those lists are taken with a grain of salt... but hear me when I say t... More...
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Rebecca Wilson
NXNE 2013 Day 1: After The Smoke Review + Interview
Tallahassee, Florida's After The Smoke have garnered major label interest lately, and in the tradition of NXNE musical discoveries, I was curious to know why.... More...
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NXNE 2013 Day 1: Dee Goodz, Jimmy B, & Dillan Ponders at Wrongbar
The vibes were great for the first night of this year's NXNE music festival. After a quick post-work disco nap, I checked out the Smashmouth Mentality showcase at Wrongbar for the stacked hip hop line up.
Walking in with zero expectations, I was i... More...
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The Stepkids ‘Troubadour’
Stones Throw artists The Stepkids have been busy over the last two and a half years, touring the globe while also writing their next album dropping Septembe... More...
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Timber Timbre at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
As the Field Trip day progressed, the grey skies were threatening, grey and a bit spooky. Normally these conditions are not a festival goer's friend, but as ... More...
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Jason Collett at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
If any act was going to bring the sun out on Field Trip day, it was Jason Collett. Bring the sun he did, literally and figuratively, as the rays broke through the grey clouds partway through his set to bathe us in warmth and get us started on the ... More...
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Feist at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
Dusk began its ascent over the gathered crowd as Toronto's darling, Leslie Feist, took the Field Trip stage.
While she has been know musically to own the cat... More...
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Stars at Field Trip Music Festival 2013
Stars have shown Toronto a lot of love lately, coming off two back-to-back packed dates at Danforth Music Hall this past March. For Field Trip, Stars rolled o... More...
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Minimum Fall Winter 2013
Born in Denmark, Minimum has the marks of Scandinavian design - clean lines, clever detailing, and a sense they are one step ahead of the curve. Know for it's progressive design, Minimum blends top-quality fabrics and finishings with affordability.... More...
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Hand Drawn Dracula x NXNE: Tangiers Reunion
Have you started making your NXNE 2013 plans yet? Well, let us give you a head start...
Toronto's Hand Drawn Dracula is know for having its finger on the pul... More...
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Still Life Still Announce New Album on Arts & Crafts + Share New Track
Hard to believe, but it's been four years since Toronto's Still Life Still released their critically acclaimed debut LP. Well, the wait is over: the group... More...
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Old Monk “Seymour” Music Video
Love old-school video games? Love '90's tinged power-pop? Watch the two come together in beautiful matrimony in the Josh Carrafa-directed video for "Seymour", the fresh new single from Old Monk.Keep your eye out for the Annie Hall lo... More...
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Lifetime Collective Fall Winter 2013 Lookbook
Vancouver's Lifetime Collective has had an exciting Spring, with the news that founding partners Reid Stewart and Trevor Fleming reacquired sole ownership of ... More...
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Biko Jewellery Fall Winter 2013
Iconic fashion journalist Bill Cunningham said it best: "Fashion is the armor to survive the realty of everyday life". If Bill is right, then Toronto-based je... More...
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Live Music: Bravestation at Drake Underground in Toronto
Wednesday night I checked out Toronto's own Bravestation as they released their newest EP IV at the Drake Underground.As the band settled into their set, the full room was hooked on Bravestation's dreamy, atmospheric sound. The sonic mix of Mi... More...
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Speedy Ortiz “Tiger Tank”
We all know the the 20 year rule, and by that rule the '90's are back with a vengeance. Enter Speedy Ortiz from the Boston DIY scene with their '90's reinven... More...
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Dan Deacon on Coppola and Drinking Out Of Cups for Dirty Laundry TV
Baltimore's Dan Deacon is one of the most interesting guys out there. The electronic musician/composer, renowned for his live shows, talked with Dirty Laundry... More...
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The Stepkids cover “Suit & Tie” by Justin Timberlake ft. Jay-Z
Sidewalk Hustle favourites The Stepkids have been busy, but found the time to put together this fun jazz cover of the popular top 40 hit "Suit & Tie" by Justin Timberlake ft. Jay-Z. The Stepkids have amazing jazz improv sensibilities that ... More...
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Old Monk “Seymour”
If you're looking for some new music to get you through this grey Thursday in Toronto, check out the new single "Seymour" by Brooklyn trio Old Monk. Take a l... More...
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Sean Nicholas Savage “More Than I Love Myself”
Montreal's Sean Nicholas Savage has released the track "More Than I Love Myself" from his forthcoming album Other Life. The album drops May 28 on Montreal's ... More...
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Rebecca Wilson
A vintage-hunting, concert-going lady.