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Interview: Volcano Playground

[Note: Click the photo for a better quality image. And we owe Volcano Playground shots!] I had a chance to chat with Volcano Playground after their set at The Baitshop, which is a really interesting space featuring bands at the top of a halfpipe. Our chat was a little distracting due to being jammed in […]

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Contest: Win tickets to Wintergaze Festival feat. Memoryhouse

CONTEST CLOSED Courtesy of Gold Soundz, we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to their Wintergaze Festival at the Twist Gallery (1100 Queen St. W.) on December 16th. The bill is stacked and features Memoryhouse, who will also be celebrating the release of their Caregiver 7”, as well as Foxes in Fiction, Volcano […]

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Dora Alexander’s EP Release Show at The Piston

Date of show: October 22, 2010 Shot of choice: whiskey On a night when a lot was going on in the city, Dora Alexander packed The Piston for their Travelers EP release show. The venue was already pretty crammed for Volcano Playground, who started off the night, and got increasingly busy for Bravestation and Dora […]

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A Recap: buying shots for bands presents: Bravestation, Dora Alexander and Volcano Playground at The Painted Lady

Date of show: August 31, 2010 Shot of choice: whiskey (Bravestation) Before anything else, we want to thank Bravestation, Dora Alexander and Volcano Playground. We can’t thank you enough and we truly feel privileged to have been a part of the night with you. As I’ve said before, a special thanks goes to Derek from […]

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Our First “buying shots for bands presents…” Night

It’s just after 2 am. We’re all just getting home from The Painted Lady and I really wanted to give a quick thanks for tonight. First and foremost, we want to thank all the bands: Bravestation, Dora Alexander and Volcano Playground. Thank you for being awesome bands and awesome people. We had a great night […]

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buying shots for bands presents:

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Set Times: 10:35 pm – Bravestation 09:45 pm – Dora Alexander 09:00 pm – Volcano Playground The Painted Lady | 218 Ossington Ave. | Tuesday August 31st | 9PM | $5 Please RSVP to the event here. This is the first time we’re lending our names in support of an event […]

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Buying Shots for Krupke at The Piston

Date of show: August 14, 2010 Shots of choice: whiskey (Joe & Kate) / flaming sambuca or tequila (Mike & Fiona) After having reviewed their album (see the review here), we planned to shoot a Krupke show. Originally I didn’t I didn’t think I would be able to attend, but sometimes things fall into place… […]

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