Motocade

Got a message this morning from Scott in Motocade (a four-piece band from Auckland, NZ) asking me to take a listen to a couple tracks of their EP Into The Fall. I gotta admit, when I saw that the e-mail in my inbox was 12 megs I kind of cringed. Too many bad experiences here […]

Vivek Shraya

As soon as I finish this post, I’m heading back into the sun. What a great day here in Toronto. I’ll be in the dome tonight watching the Jays lose another to Boston. I’ll probably have one of Vivek Shraya‘s songs playing in my head. Check out Chemistry. Sounds kind of like a mix between […]

Come for Lazy Eye, stick around for a great live band

Thanks Matt for getting me into the Silversun Pickups show last night at the Phoenix. I arrived a little too late to see fellow label-mates Sea Wolf perform, but just in time to grab a beer and wait for the headliner. It was around that moment when I fully realized how long it has been […]


The Kooks

Thanks Gillian from the tip about the Kooks. Saw their set last night at the Kool Haus, really impressed with their songs. It was the first time in a long time I walked out of that venue without complaining about the sound in there…. I’ve been tapping my right foot and Zellers flip-flop to this […]