Child Ballads

Found out about this band from my inbox. I guess my blog has hit the point where I can count on a steady amount of daily e-mail from bands, promo companies and labels telling me about new bands that I never would have found. Its great, keep it up. Doesn’t mean I’ll like everything though. […]

Look See Proof

Put this band on your radar. Look See Proof from Hertfordshire, UK. Some pretty catchy tunes from this band led by brothers David and Lee Sells. Dancy melodies, head bobbing beats and optimistic exuberance are calling cards of this band. Something like the Fratellis and Wombats with Brandon Flowers singing. Exitfare‘s got some mp3’s, check […]

Something new on the site

A place where I can list upcoming shows in my hometown of Toronto….. I have a hard time keeping track of dates, so I thought why not throw them up there on the front page. Still trying to tweak the code so that it just lists the date/band/venue. But I’m still kind of new to […]

The Blakes

Three guys in the band and none of them are are named Blake. Go figure. Gillian, good work again. You’ve tipped me off to a great band and brought me to a solid show. That was the Blakes show at The Silver Dollar last night in Toronto. I had heard some of the band’s music […]

Musically, on the Weekend

Two things. Go out and buy Daft Punk‘s new live disc ‘Alive‘, it amazing. I felt transported back to that night in August, only now I’ve got a high quality version of the music, instead of a homemade recording of the band from Coachella ’06. Best track? Superheroes/Human After All/Rock n’Roll. Here’s the video for […]