Articles by Ian Gormely
Nine Inch Nails
Air Canada Centre, Toronto ON, October 4
PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2013
It wasn't until Nine Inch Nails' encore that Trent Reznor finally addressed the audience with anything more than a "thanks." After remainin...
Potty Mouth
The Pop Punk Revival
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2013
There's no denying that internet hype gives a young band a leg up. But it was North Hampton, MA band Potty Mouth's willingness to hit the r...
Phèdre
Golden Age
PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2013
Phèdre's debut full-length was a shimmering ode to glamorous excess. Anchored by stellar single "In Decay," the album was a left-field surp...
Yuck
Glow & Behold
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2013
On their debut, Yuck mined early '90s distortion-drenched pop, specifically early Teenage Fanclub, with fantastic results. Glow & Behold, t...
Frankie Rose
Herein Wild
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2013
Frankie Rose has spent the last few years looking for her voice — after her Girls in the Garage-influenced debut with the Outs, she s...
HSY
HSY
PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2013
There's something sinister going on in Toronto's musical underbelly, and HSY have summed it up quite succinctly with this five-track EP. Mi...
Potty Mouth
Hell Bent
PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2013
Before a generation of Blink wannabes made it a dirty term, pop-punk was a pretty appropriate term for punk bands willing to adhere to the...
Said the Whale
hawaiii
PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2013
Said the Whale are the living embodiment of Canadian indie rock. The Vancouver, BC quintet have penned a host of light, bouncy tunes with j...