Muse: Mixing it up a bit

Anything weird going on here? Apart from being introduced as The Muse, do you notice how much they sound like the recorded album? Or how about the fact that Matt is on drums, Chris on guitar/keys and Dominic on bass? I saw this on The In Sound From Way Out today, and figure this is […]

V-Fest III: Burtch’s Take

Apparently I have procrastinated in posting my thoughts on the Virgin Music Festival from this weekend past. Chris has left me with the opportunity to post about the Dears, the Hidden Cameras, and Eagles of Death Metal. Lets get to it shall we? The Dears put on exactly the show one would expect of a […]

V-Fest continued

Good: Muse is a phenominal live band. They had the biggest crowd for their set, probably because Starsailor was their competition playing on the other stage. Pumping out great new tunes like ‘Starlight’ (who was playing the piano on that one?) and ‘Supermassive Black Hole’, the crowd approved and showed their affection by jumping up […]

V-Fest after thoughts

As you might have heard, Toronto just hosted a massive concert on the island this weekend called the Virgin Festival. Some thougths on the Good and the Bad (in no particular order). **there won’t be any notes on the Sunday lineup. Funds weren’t there to get me there. Good: Kid Koala never disappoints. Even though […]