I used to help manage a band in Toronto called Contact. When the band was named, I don’t think a lot of thought was put into how people might find said band on the Internet. If you type ‘Contact’ and ‘band’ into Google, you don’t get even close to the bands homepage. Every band has […]
When a band has Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth, and Guy Picciotto of Fugazi in their production credits on multiple albums, odds are they’re worthy of some notice. Both men have helped Blonde-Redhead cultivate an amazingly textured sound. Comprised of Japanese vocalist Kazu Makino, and twins from Milan (but moved to Montreal), Simone and Amedeo […]
Kind of feels like I’ve been on vacation here. Sporadic posting and dust collecting on the site here. Heard something really nice though that I’d like to get out there. Enter the Handsome Furs. Two-piece from Montreal comprised of Dan Boeckner and Alexei Perry. You might recognize his voice if you’ve been listening to music […]
With our backs against the wall, I call on this song to help the buds try and make the playoffs.
Thanks Ian for the heads up on this cool little media player called Songbird. I’ve only tried it a couple of times, but it seems to work pretty damn well. You download the software and install the media player. Then, you can enter the URLs of your favourite mp3 blogs in the header. Songbird searches […]