NXNE
NXNE Expands 2015 Lineup with Warpaint, Atlas Sound, Mission of Burma
PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2015
The lineup for the 2015 edition of NXNE was already looking to be quite a doozy, with a stacked initial announcement and news of a Paper Ba...
Paper Bag Records to Celebrate 100th Release with NXNE Show and Compilation
PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2015
Toronto indie label Paper Bag Records is set to hit the musical milestone of putting out its hundredth release, and it has some special pla...
NXNE Announces 2015 Lineup
PUBLISHED Feb 24, 2015
Toronto's North by Northeast returns to the city this summer for its 21st instalment, and organizers have now unveiled the initial lineup f...
Astro
Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto ON, June 22
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2014
Astro, The Astronomical Kid, one of the only laudable artists to pass through the populous belly of The X Factor unscathed. Before emerging...
Run the Jewels
Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto ON, June 22
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2014
When word first came of a full-length collaboration between Killer Mike and rapper/producer El-P, many reacted with skepticism. Two years i...
Loose Pistons
Silver Dollar Room, Toronto ON, June 22
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2014
Montréal garage-rockers Loose Pistons certainly have excellent record collections (echoes of the Stones, Groovies and Box Tops as well as P...
Courtney Barnett
Silver Dollar Room, Toronto ON, June 22
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2014
By the time Courtney Barnett took the stage on Sunday night to end her three-night NXNE residency at the Silver Dollar Room, the buzz surro...
Tess Parks
The Silver Dollar Room, Toronto ON, June 22
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2014
Toronto native Tess Parks has been accruing a lot of good reviews since the late-2013 release of her debut LP, the bewitching, Alan McGee-a...