Gutter Twins

Tonight at the Mod Club in Toronto, Mark Lanegan and Greg Dulli will darken the stage under the banner of The Gutter Twins. Lanegan was once the singer for the Screaming Trees, and more recently has done work with Queens of The Stone Age. Dulli was once the front man for the Afghan Whigs, and […]

floating around this city….

Sxsw 08 has started pretty well. Although I am on track to see the least amount of bands than previous years, I’m enjoying the company and getting work done. We saw Division Day, who were solid. The Ting Tings. I thought the room would have been more full. But they were great. Walter Meego?? That […]

The Coast – Expatriate

*disclaimer: Just as a side note, I (Burtch) am unbiased when it comes to the Coast. I’ve known the band through Chris (who works for them) for a while, but I’m not a lackey, paid or otherwise. Now on to my posting: The Coast have been floating around the Toronto Indie Rock scene for a […]

CMW’08: competitive night

Again, if I wasn’t sick as a dog, I’d be at one of these shows. Cameron House with Rich Aucoin, The Superfantastics. El Mocambo for Besnard Lakes. Hideout for Still Life Still. Horseshoe for The Acorn, Sunparlour Players and maybe Plants and Animals. Lee’s Palace for Rebekah Higgs and The 6ixty8ights. Rivoli for Julie Doiron, […]