Miracle Fortress

I started looking into Secret City Records last week while after having a conversation with Justin from the label. It’s not only the home of Montreal’s Patrick Watson, but also a new home for an interesting project called Miracle Fortress. Dig. Solo project of Think About Life‘s Graham Van Pelt (He’s the really white guy […]

Canadian Music Cafe: Part Deux

Continued from previous post. Thursday lineup… I was looking for something really interesting. Something that might help me overcome my hangover. Enter Plaster. They were booked to DJ in-between sets, but Magneta Lane cancelled so these boys from Montreal took the slot. A three piece born in 2001, their goal was to create live ‘electronic […]

V-Fest III: Burtch’s Take

Apparently I have procrastinated in posting my thoughts on the Virgin Music Festival from this weekend past. Chris has left me with the opportunity to post about the Dears, the Hidden Cameras, and Eagles of Death Metal. Lets get to it shall we? The Dears put on exactly the show one would expect of a […]

Canadian Music Cafe

Check out this event happening right now in Toronto. The Canadian Music Cafe is a series of daytime showcases at the Rivoli intended to program live music events for film people attending the Toronto International Film Festival. Supported by a slew of different organizations and repping artists/bands across all genres, its a real opportunity to […]