Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Lordy Lordy – 9:00PM @ Rancho Relaxo Toronto’s Lordy Lordy opened up the night and our Canadian Music Fest. Their music is like going back in time, especially with their set opener, “Carnivore Clocks.” Their guitar-focused rock pays homage to a 60s sound while firmly planted in the present day. Every […]

We’re excited! There’s lots of awesome music happening! You’ll find the full schedule here. Be sure to follow us on Twitter. We’ll keep you updated as to where we are that night. Enjoy the festival! And be safe. Cheers!

Since I first reviewed Bravestation‘s 2010 EP and our first buying shots for bands show at the Painted Lady with Bravestation as the headliner, a lot has happened to the band. They’ve got a lot on their horizon (stay tuned!), but currently, they’re looking a few Canadian Music Week shows. Thursday March 10th 12am @ […]

Two Way Monologues should be familiar to most of Toronto. If you’ve been to a show at Rancho Relaxo in the last while, it was probably run by Two Way Monologues and, more specifically, booked by Dan Wolovick. Two Way Monologues is also a music website with a handful of fine folks working behind it. […]

The MuseBox have 16 bands out for Canadian Music Week. The massive schedule for their artists is below. They also have a FREE mixtape that you can download here. Preview some of the awesome music that will be happening next week! Schedules Wednesday March 9th The Lines @ Cherry Cola’s Rock’n’Rolla Cabaret, 2:00am Behind Sapphire […]

StageFright Publicity has a handful of artists, including a few with Paper Bag Records and Outside Music, at Canadian Music Week. Check out the schedule below. Wednesday, March 9th Louise Burns @ Free Times Café, 12:00am Thursday, March 10th Louise Burns @ The Supermarket (The Agency Group Showcase), 8:00pm Little Scream @ The Opera House, […]

Killbeat has a whole slew of artists performing at for Canadian Music Week. All are highly recommended. Schedules Wednesday March 9th Violent Kin @ Horseshoe Tavern (CMW Opening Party), 9:30pm The Wheat Pool @ Hard Luck Bar (FACTOR Breakthrough Series), 10:00pm Royal Canoe @ The Rivoli, 11:30pm David Vertesi @ The Piston (Wired FM Showcase), […]

Audio Blood has a bunch of artists on their roster performing at Canadian Music Fest for CMW. They also have their own showcase happening at Sneaky Dee’s on Thursday. They’ve released a FREE mixtape to accompany their prep for CMW. Head over to their website, toss them your email and you’ll have the link sent […]

The Indies (The Canadian Independent Music Awards), in its 11th year, will be taking place on Saturday, March 12th as part of Canadian Music Week. The event will take place at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel (Canadian Room) and will be broadcast live to air on XM Satellite Radio’s The Verge. The evening will include […]

CONTEST CLOSED Courtesy of Embrace, we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to Deer Tick with Middle Brother and Dawes at The Opera House (735 Queen St. E.) on March 11th. The bill features Middle Brother, which is made up of members of Deer Tick and Dawes, as well as sets by both […]