Contest: Bearsuit Turns Two

I’ve always been pretty strict at keeping Indie Music Filter separate from my day job running Bearsuit Publishing. I never wanted to be in a position where it looked like I was writing favorable reviews of artists that I represented, essentially creating my own artificial hype. But over time I’ve noticed the relationship between music […]

CMW recap, Thursday night

Last night was a good night for shows. Started at CBC’s Glenn Gould Theatre for Emma-Lee‘s opening spot for The Trews. Perfect room for her. Smooth, sweet and witty, she dazzled the crowd with songs off ‘Never Just A Dream‘. The highlight for me was her great cover of Corey Hart’s Sunglasses at Night. Dekel […]

What are you doing a week tonight?

If you’re in Toronto, with the film fest happening, the city will be full of things to do and see. For this Wednesday, sept 10th, here’s two options I recommend. The Walkmen at The Horseshoe Tavern. Here’s them performing in Juan’s basement (care of P4k) part 1 of 3. or head to the Drake for […]