Chris Budd is a music industry sales rep, former music publisher and the founder/owner/editor of Toronto-based music blog Indie Music Filter.
Dear Toronto-based Music Fan, Where were you last night? I was waiting for you at Lees Palace and you never showed up. Was it the snow flurry that kept you in? Or was it Tuesday night laundry? For whatever reason it was, we only managed to get a half of Lees Palace full for Frightened […]
Who : The Western States Motel from sunny Cali.
What : Carl Jordan is at it again giving us a taste of the upcoming EP Painted Birds Flying in the Orange Mirror Sun . Has a feel of Elliot Smith and Earlimart , on my mixtape right next to Little Joy . Currently they’re doing shows […]
Who : Brian Borcherdt from Holy Fuck .
What : When I listen to Brian’s solo material, I’m always amazed he has the ability to hit two distinct and completely opposite musical ‘poles’. When he’s not touring like crazy in the Polaris short-listed electro-experimental band Holy Fuck , he takes time off to set up in […]
A couple days ago I read a post on IGIF about the Music Alliance Project (MAP), an idea speared headed by Jason at The Pop Cop where 15-20 music blogs were asked to choose a song by a band from their country and share the results in identical postings to “help introducing your favorite music […]
Have you seen this site before? I stumbled upon it today and helped the little guys meet up with the rest of the band. Interesting technique, to get people to hear tracks off your record (Together We’re Heavy), why not use a game?