Date of show: June 9, 2013 Written by: Chiara DiAngelo Now in its 18th year, SCENE Fest played a large role in my personal musical upbringing and continues to hold a special place in my heart. No matter how many larger-scale festivals we here at buying shots for bands cover, we also both always enjoy […]

Band: My Son The Hurricane EP: Cashing a Dead Man’s Cheque Written by: Chiara DiAngelo In follow-up to 2011’s You Can’t Do This, Toronto/St. Catharines 14-piece brass hip-hop band My Son The Hurricane have released a new EP, Cashing a Dead Man’s Cheque. With an impressive 8-piece horn section and mighty emcee Jacob Bergsma leading […]

Meet My Son The Hurricane, an 11-piece hip hop band that melds jazz and funk influences with their own modern flavour. They’re based out of St. Catharines, with marching band-like brass and a New Orleans-esque feel. With charismatic Jacob Bergsma at the helm as the MC, the band uses their modernized jazz training to captivate […]