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  Poorfolk

  Toronto ON June 7 to 9

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

  Having shed most of the baggage of his former band the Marato, vocalist/guitarist Jonathan Pearce redefines his acoustic solo project into...

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  Rock Plaza Central

  Toronto ON June 7 to 9

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

  Less drunk and more focused than I’ve ever seen them before, Rock Plaza Central played with road-worn confidence to the swelling crow...

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  The Rum Circus

  Toronto ON June 7 to 9

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

  Playing to a woefully sparse crowd, the Rum Circus came all the way from the UK to give us a dose of ’70s influenced classic rock wit...

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  Snowbyrd

  Toronto ON June 7 to 9

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

  Sadly for San Antonio-based Snowbyrd (which is made up of neither Anne Murray fans nor Canadians who winter in Florida), only about three p...

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  Spiral Beach

  Toronto ON June 7 to 9

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

  Teenaged Toronto quartet Spiral Beach’s combination of talent, charm and youthfulness made this a must-see showcase for dozens of jad...

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  Spooky Ruben

  Toronto ON June 7 to 9

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

  The globetrotting Canuck lands back in friendly surroundings with a new band to flesh out his off-kilter pop rock offerings. Stripped bare...

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  Therapy?

  Toronto ON June 7 to 9

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

  It’s been about a dozen years since these bombastic Belfast bashers last graced Canadian shores and they come back for a 45-minute fe...

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  The Two Koreas

  Toronto ON June 7 to 9

  PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

  The Two Koreas don’t cut a wide stylistic swath, but the band work their well-chosen Pavement-meets-Fall territory with aplomb and, o...