Burtch’s Top 10 of 2007

I haven’t posted much on here in the past year… hopefully I can work towards changing that in the new year. (I think I just made my first resolution). On that note, here are my favourite albums of the past 12 months. Spoon – Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga Austin, Texas’ Spoon have been weaving […]

Favorite Songs of ’07

This is not my list for favorite albums of 2007. I’m still working on that as we speak. This list is kind of a 2007 listening road map for me. *Some songs may have been released in ’06, but I heard them for the first time this year. As well, they are in no order […]

Hottest Canadian Bands, 2007 edition

Head to I (heart) Music to see who was voted in the top 33 hottest bands in Canada (hottest meaning as best, most hyped or most popular. interpretation was up to the voter). A big list of bloggers, writers and music industry people who are keeping an eye on whats going on. Here’s what I […]

NXNE 2007 Picks: Friday, June 8th

If you are looking to head to one bar tonight, here’s your best bets. DOTE Management showcase. Junior Boys, Born Ruffians, We’re Marching On, Young Rival, Koushik. Mod Club (50 badges/wristbands). Voxtrot with Favorite Sons, Au Revoir Simone (all ages at 6pm), late show at 9:30pm (50 badges wristbands). But if you are like me […]

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 […]