NXNE

Woodhands

Toronto ON June 7 to 9

PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

The first stupendous surprise of the festival, Woodhands closed off the Pop Montreal showcase. The third band in two days I saw use multipl...

Yo Majesty

Toronto ON June 7 to 9

PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2007

Despite being at only two-thirds strength for their NXNE appearance, these hard-ass Tampa, FL gals stirred up a wild party with their raunc...

Exclaim! Does NXNE!

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2007

Exclaim! is proud to announce that our North By Northeast Showcase is going down on Saturday, June 9 at the Boat in Kensington Market, Toro...

Mindbender

PUBLISHED May 2, 2007

For Mindbender, this was yet another headlining gig for his In Divine Style night. He ran through a mix of tracks from his Beautiful Mutant...

Minx

PUBLISHED May 2, 2007

The band formerly known as Scratching Post re-brands and strikes back with a renewed sense of purpose. The songwriting tandem of Mark Holma...

The Most Serene Republic

PUBLISHED May 2, 2007

While lead-man Adrien Jewett's vocal ability would most likely get him on the blooper reel of Canadian Idol, the sheer delight and energy o...

The New York Dolls

PUBLISHED May 2, 2007

Easily the must-see show of the fest, the former cross-dressing punk originators finally rolled into town on their reunion tour. Though onl...

OK Cobra

PUBLISHED May 2, 2007

The originator of In Divine Style and front-man for OK Cobra, Fritz the Cat fully repped the first half of his infamous motto, "green bottl...