Articles by Bradley Zorgdrager

Bry Webb

"Prove Me Wrong" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED May 15, 2014

Constantines frontman Bry Webb is making sure the revival of his previous band isn't the only thing that will "Shine a Light" on him in 201...

The Olympic Symphonium

"Seize the Day" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED May 13, 2014

Symphonium is a portmanteau, combining symphony and symposium into one word signifying a musical meeting. While symphonies usually tend to...

Sworn Enemy

Living on Borrowed Time

PUBLISHED May 12, 2014

In perhaps their biggest publicity success to date, Sworn Enemy's "As Real As It Gets" was featured on the soundtrack for 2003's The Texas...

CMW, Owen Pallett and Mogwai Lead This Week's Can't Miss Concerts

PUBLISHED May 8, 2014

As Canadians shake off the remnants of winter, it's important to find ways to escape the doldrums of overcast skies and lingering chillines...

Mounties

"Headphones" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED May 8, 2014

As law enforcement, Mounties (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) are inexplicably tied to the Canadian identity. As a musical supergroup contai...

The Holy Gasp

"The Man Ain't Groovy" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED May 6, 2014

You won't find "The Man Ain't Groovy" on Bedbugs, The Holy Gasp's first release since expanding from a duo to a five-piece. However, the so...

Rival Boys

"Sober & Single" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED May 1, 2014

Toronto trio Rival Boys are currently in musical purgatory between the recent release of their Ice Storm EP and their upcoming Maple Music...

Young and in the Way

When Life Comes to Death

PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2014

Blackened crust is an appropriate title for a sound that is as disgusting as the burnt shell that encloses overcooked food. It combines two...