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NXNE Day 2: Audio Blood’s Rooftop Party, Untold City’s Grilled Cheese Sunburn, Yonge-Dundas Square, CBC Radio 2 & More

Thursday, June 16, 2011 Day 2 of NXNE started off at the Audio Blood Rooftop for an invite-only party. There was free beer, courtesy of St-Ambroise, and free Vitamin Water. Those Audio Blood folks sure know how to throw a party! First up was Library Voices, who brought out their delightful power pop in the […]

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NXNE Night 1: Go Folk Yourself… Love, Audio Blood + TWM + Nevado Records + M for Montreal

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 I kicked off my NXNE at the Bellevue for Audio Blood’s Go Folk Yourself showcase. I managed to catch Emma Hill and Revelstoke. Emma Hill hails from Portland, Oregon and she was super stoked to partake in the festival. I was instantly captivated by Hill’s sweet voice, but she was also […]

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StageFright Publicity at NXNE

StageFright Publicity works closely with artists with Paper Bag Records, Outside Music and Light Organ Records. There are some artists on their roster that are certainly worth checking out at NXNE. Schedules Tuesday, June 14th Little Scream @ Mod Club – 9pm Thursday, June 16th PS I Love You @ The Horseshoe Tavern – 11pm […]

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NXNE – It’s Here!

NXNE officially kicked off today! The Music Festival and NXNE Interactive doesn’t start until Wednesday the 15th, but the Film Festival begins today. Check out the schedule here. There’s free music all around, so even those without a wristband can take part in the fun. We’ll be tweeting a bunch, so be sure to follow […]

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NXNE Preview: The MuseBox Showcases

The MuseBox has 3 showcases for NXNE 2011. All are worth your attention. Wednesday, June 15th An Eclectic Showcase @ The Painted Lady Ingrid Gatin – 8pm Mise en Scene – 9pm Jess Hill – 10pm Catlow – 11pm King Raam – 12am We’re Not Popstars – 1am Thursday, June 16th NXNE Electronic Showcase @ […]

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NXNE Preview: Public City’s Official Showcase

Public City does publicity for a number of great artists and they’ve put together a showcase at the Drake Hotel on Thursday, June 16th. Set Times: Matthew Maaskant – 8pm David Picco – 9pm Jane’s Party – 10pm The Little Black Dress – 11pm

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NXNE Preview: All Ages/Free Shows

There are some events that are part of NXNE that do not require a wristband/pass at all. For those who can’t or won’t shell out of the cash for a wristband, there are a number of options available. And if you want to bring along the family, you can do that too! NXNE at Yonge-Dundas […]

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NXNE Ticketed Shows

In addition to the shows available for wristband/pass holders, NXNE is presenting a number of ticketed shows for which priority will be given to those with tickets. However, a limited number of NXNE wristband/pass holders will be admitted (depending on the show), so get there early for a spot. Chuck Ragan with Kevin Seconds, Dave […]

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TWM + buying shots for bands: The Officially Unofficial NXNE Afterparty!

We’re stoked to say that we’ve teamed up with Two Way Monologues to throw a NXNE closing party. With 6 bands on the bill, it’s going to be one hell of a party! Set Times: No Breakup – 1:30am Armen at the Bazaar – 12:30am The Elwins – 11:30pm Dora Alexander – 10:30pm HONHEEHONHEE – […]

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Killbeat Music + NXNE 2011

Killbeat Music, publicist extraordinaire, has announced the artists on his roster that will be at NXNE. Included on the roster are some notable Nevado Records and Flemish Eye artists, but all are worth your time. Schedules Wednesday, June 15th Megan Bonnell @ The Rivoli (Nevado Records Showcase) – 9pm The Meligrove Band @ The Rivoli […]

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