Articles by Ian Gormely
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
James Keach
PUBLISHED Apr 3, 2015
With the exception of Metallica's Some Kind of Monster, no music doc exposes the person behind the artist like I'll Be Me. Following countr...
Belle and Sebastian
Massey Hall, Toronto ON, April 1
PUBLISHED Apr 2, 2015
Belle and Sebastian occupy a rare musical space. Though the band lack "hits" in the traditional sense, they boast a robust back catalogue w...
Young Guv
Mednick Mansion
PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2015
"Musical A.D.D." That's how musician, producer and label head Ben Cook characterizes his prodigious output. It also explains how someone...
The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies
Peter Jackson
PUBLISHED Mar 31, 2015
Anne McCaffrey would be very upset. In Smaug, Peter Jackson has one of the most intriguing dragons in fantasy history. And yet within 10 mi...
Drake's Homecoming: The Lost Footage
Evan Kosiner
PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2015
Anyone with even a cursory knowledge of Drake's career knows that no, Aubrey Graham did not actually start from the bottom. By all accounts...
Purity Ring
Come Together
PUBLISHED Mar 18, 2015
"Begin again, begin again, begin again." Megan James's words float overtop brooding washes of synths crafted by her musical partner Corin...
Twin Shadow
Eclipse
PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2015
George Lewis Jr.'s Twin Shadow project exists in a careful balance between style and substance, with '80s pop and R&B tropes and tones punc...
JEFF the Brotherhood
Wasted on the Dream
PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2015
The Orrall brothers' relative careerism was always at odds with their fell-out-of-a Salvation-Army-donation-bin aesthetic. So it wasn't sur...