PC Worship, No Joy and Dirty Frigs @ Silver Dollar Room [NXNE 2015]
Month: June 2015
Almost getting to the end of my coverage of NXNE 2015. Second last stop was at The Drake Hotel Underground. Happened to catch two acts which were Naomi Punk from Washington USA and Girl Band from Dublin, Ireland. Caught the last two songs from Naomi Punk who I found out is signed to Capture Tracks. …
Happy Canada Day 2015!! No Filter on June 29th, I had a phone interview with Andrew of The Jerry Cans. The band will be performing on Canada Day at Parliament Hill, so please check out on this special day. Most of the songs had a Canada Day theme playlist. Have a listen to the show. …
Check out this week’s Top 5 Songs on my radio show called “No Filter”. This week is a new #1 by Ottawa act Steamers. After 5 weeks in the charts, the song will retire. Thank you to everyone that voted! Braids – Blondie [LW:NEW TW:1] A Tribe Called Red – Suplex [LW:NEW TW:1] Big Dick …
JOOJ is the Toronto-based band featuring Sook-Yin Lee of CBC’s DNTO and Adam Litovitz. Couldn’t help but wanting to check out their NXNE performance at the Garrison. Before they went I had to say something quick to Sook-Yin, while being so nervous and trying not to cry in front of her. Had to say how …
Michael Rault performed at the Garrison during NXNE 2015. Performing tracks from the current album Living Daylight out on Burger Records. [AFG_gallery id=’200′]
The last act that I got to cover at Yonge-Dundas Square during NXNE 2015 was Best Coast. Last time I saw Best Coast at the festival was 5 years. Man 5 years sure has changed for this band which was surprising to see. The band was performing materials from their current album California Nights. Let’s …
Toront’s Dilly Dally performed at Yonge-Dundas Square during NXNE on June 20, 2015. This was my first time seeing this band live. Fronted by Katie Monks (Sister of Dave Monks of Tokyo Police Club), the band has been gaining alot of attention with their grunge rock music and being signed to Buzz Records in Canada …
HOT’TOWA is a monthly dance night that places at Mugshots. With DJ Sarita playing disco house and DJ Max H playing scrumptious funk nuggets and R&B dee-lites. Check out the photos from June 26th.
Montreal’s Little Scream performed at NXNE‘s Yonge-Dundas Square’s free show. Nice sunny Saturday for this performance, the band performed materails from the first record “The Golden Record” and previewed new materials from the second album. [AFG_gallery id=’197’]