Chris Budd is a music industry sales rep, former music publisher and the founder/owner/editor of Toronto-based music blog Indie Music Filter.
Wombats appear to have little fear of humans. They can be awkwardly tamed in a captive situation, and even coaxed to be patted and held. The ones found in England have got some kicks. Take a listen to the Wombats. They sound a little like Supergrass and a little like the Weakerthans. Here’s the video […]
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Where was I when this band started getting their music out there? This is Calgary’s Reverie Sound Revue. They’re a great alt-pop band; take delicate harmonies and sharp melody hooks, add drum and bass and sugar. After getting the ball rolling between 2003-2005, then band seems to be in a holding pattern right now, telling […]
I wonder if Brent is related to that guy Flash Gorton… Who works over in accounting. Can’t remember where I saw Brent’s name initially, or how I got to his homepage, but I liked what I found on the site (good use of birds as well). Check out Brent Gorton‘s tune Photograph. Unusual mix of […]
This show happens tonight at the Drake Hotel. The Russian Futurists (12am), Stirling (11pm) and The Coast (10pm). Some of my favourite bands to listen to these days.Doors are at 9pm, $12. Check out these tracks. Russian Futurists ‘Paul Simon’ Stirling ‘Ostalgia’ The Coast ‘The Lines are Cut‘