NXNE

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  Jo Krasevich

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  The torrential downpour that no doubt kept many on the couch on this dreary Friday night ended up playing right into the hands of Canadian...

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  Ladyhawk

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  I caught this Vancouver foursome twice during NXNE, and although they sound great outdoors, they’re definitely in their element in a hot an...

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  Ted Leo and the Pharmacists

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  Ted Leo took to the stage just an hour before Sloan were scheduled to do the same, leaving the New Jersey native playing to an interesting...

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  Let’s Go To War

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  With a packed house on-hand indicating that this was one of the night’s main events, Toronto-based electro-hop threesome Let’s Go To War ri...

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  Tita Lima

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  After a rainstorm pretty much washed out her pervious night’s performance, Brazil’s Tita Lima got a chance at some modest redemption on the...

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  Loot

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  The opening slot of a multi-artist show is never a good gig, and all of its drawbacks are amplified in a festival like NXNE. But New York C...

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  Mardeen

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  Thursday night at the Rivoli was a celebration of all things East coast, and Halifax’s Mardeen were no exception. I’d been waiting to see t...

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  Monotonix

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  Tel Aviv’s Monotonix set up in the centre of the room as if they were Lightning Bolt and the eager crowd slowly closed in on them. The guit...