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Osheaga Day 2: Hey Rosetta!, Sam Roberts Band, Death From Above 1979 & More

Hey Rosetta! – 2:40 @ Scène de la Rivière We started off our Day 2 with Hey Rosetta!, a band we were really looking forward to seeing. We’re no stranger to this Newfoundland band’s penchant for epic build-ups and strong yet wholesome stage presence. Tim Baker’s vocals draw the audience in, but it is the […]

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NXNE Day 4: Yonge-Dundas Square, Flemish Eye/Weird Canada Showcase, S.L. Feldman Showcase & More

Saturday, June 18, 2011 I spent my afternoon over at Yonge-Dundas Square for a crazy awesome lineup. DD/MM/YYYY took the stage at 4pm and the crowd was scarce. But despite the small crowd, the band released a couple large foil balloons that the crowd got a kick out of. Those we weren’t familiar with the […]

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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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Braids – Native Speaker

Band: Braids Album: Native Speaker Montreal (via Calgary)-based Braids have released their debut album Native Speaker. Fronted by Raphaelle Standell-Preston (vocals, guitar), her heartbreaking vocals envelop the listener consistently throughout the album. Rounding out the rest of the 4-piece are Austin Tufts (drums, vocals), Katie Lee (keys, vocals) and Taylor Smith (guitar, bass, vocals). The […]

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