Brampton Indie Arts Festival

I’m a little late on getting the word out on this one, but If you’re looking for the best lineup in and around Toronto this weekend, check out the Brampton Indie Arts Festival. Feb. 14th-17th, Rose Theatre (Brampton). In its eight year the festival has put together the best lineup yet with names like Final […]

A couple words with The Acorn

Rolf Klausener from The Acorn took some time to answer some questions for me. Chris >> Where does the name The Acorn come from? Rolf >> The name is derived from my first solo project I started in 2002 called “Drei Eichel Musik” (german for “Three Acorns Music”). The three acorns are a throwback to […]


New Acorn Music

Its a cover (written by Chris Page) called ‘Guilt Trip Fashion‘ and its off a Kelp records compilation called ‘Will The Bytown Be Unbroken’. Really nice. Here’s a link to download one of their live shows. Check it out.


The Acorn

I first heard The Acorn while listening to CBC Radio 3’s podcast. The song ‘Blankets’ came on (from the bands second effort, an EP called the ‘Blankets!’ EP) and it stuck with me for a couple days. Then as I heard more of their music on their website (or on their label’s site, Kelp Records […]