It was the first night of Dine Alone Record‘s Hopped and Confused 2019 at Mill Street Brew Pub. The fourth edition on Friday night had July Talk, Weaves, Alexandria Maillot and Nobro. Check out the photos.
Such a busy Thursday night for August 22, 2019. I finally had some time to catch the last few songs by Montreal’s Priors at a basement houseshow. Caught like the last few seconds of Story Blind. Sad to miss the other bands that was on the bill. Definitely an insane and crowded house show. The …
Great show at House of Targ with Petra Glynt, Ice Cream and Orchidae. Check out the photos.
Stepped foot at the newly renovated Saw Gallery on August 8th. First live show to attend was Mauno, Keturah and Pallice. Kind of bittersweet show because Mauno announced a few days ago that these last remaining shows on their tour will be as a band. Don’t worry the Eliza and Nick will be doing other …
A totally insane Day 3 of Side By Side Weekend 2019. Started off with a matinee show at Off Peak Green Barn. Performing there was: Deja Vu who is a new band that plays indie garage pop rock a-la Velvet Underground. 8/10. Shuteye from Halifax performed a post-rock emo-ish alternative music. Got to love the …
Here are some of the acts that I saw on the last day of Capitol Hill Block Party that took place on July 21, 2019. Highlights was seeing Yves Tumor doing some sort of post-punk glam rock style set. Think of it as a tripped out version of David Bowie and Prince. 9/10. Seeing Spesh …
Ending Day 2 of Side By Side Weekend was Welland’s D Boy performing at House of Targ. This was one band I was very interested in checking out. Probably it was their outfits they had on which has that East European look to it. It was an insane garage punk rock set! 8/10. Check out …
One of the two shows that I managed to check out on Day 2 of Side By Side Weekend was catching parts of Montreal hardcore punk band Cell. It was definitely a crazy set where people was actually mohsing at Black Squirrel Books. 7/10. Check out the photos.
Debaser and Timekode presented a unique sold out show at Queen St. Fare on July 26, 2019. Through word of mouth from a friend, I didn’t want to miss this show! It was Mdou Moctar who is a Tuareg songwriter and musician based in Agadez, Niger. He was in a 2015 film Akounak Tedalat Taha …
Side By Side Weekend is 4-day fest held at neighbouring venues House of TARG and Black Squirrel Books & Espresso Bar featuring independent acts from Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes! Here are the acts that performed on the first night: House of Targ had Steve Adamyk Band (Ottawa) Sad Baxter (Nashville, TN), The Offers (Ottawa) …