This. Its a teddy bear with the face of a baby. With whiskers. and those creepy eyes. I saw this in the Fudge Shop, sitting there all cute and cuddly. I had to have one. Not going to keep it though. Its only taken a day for me and the bear-baby to decide we weren’t […]
Wondering whats going on tonight in Toronto? I’d head to the Horseshoe Tavern to check out Five Blank Pages. They’re throwing a release party for their album ‘Last Blush’ on the band’s own label City Mouse Records. Also on the bill are Tin Bangs, Infighter and Elephant, all local pros. I’d love to write more […]
I haven’t been there, but I’m heading there tomorrow morning for the Western Canadian Music Awards. Looking forward to it. Will report back.
Looking forward to buying The Delta Spirit‘s new record ‘Ode To Sunshine‘ on iTunes, which comes out tomorrow. Can someone get these guys to Canada for some tour dates?? Head to their myspace page to hear some of the new tracks, some remind me of sometime touring partner Cold War Kids and The Walkmen. They’re […]
Check out Kids by Mardeen (can be downloaded on Indie Music Filter Volume 4, grab it here). This is Mardeen, a three-piece power-pop group from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. I hear pieces of Built To Spill and Weezer, with remnants of the Canadian East Coast Pop Explosion in the mid 90’s. Their debut album (Read […]