SXSW ’08: Wednesday

I started this day working for some good friends, helping set up the outdoor party for the Canadian Blast. I mounted a left arrow on a fence and hung flags. Pretty easy work to do in the sun. It was a solid lineup that day at the Brush Square. The United Steel Workers of Montreal […]

Fighting For Justice at The Great Hall

Vice and Rogers threw a party last night at the Great Hall in Toronto. Justice, that other hot French DJ duo, headlined. What a party. Free drinks, free sushi. I felt like I hadn’t left SXSW. Actually, I kind of wondered where they were serving bar-b-que. Things sounded shaky near the beginning. One of the […]


Evan Voytas

I owe an explanation. I headed down to Austin for SXSW and all you got was this so far. Pretty lame, eh?? Well, I didn’t have a computer down there with me. That, along with being drunk for the whole week, prevented me from providing regular and timely updates. I’m back now and am going […]


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 […]