Articles by Ian Gormely
Merchandise
Parts & Labour, Toronto ON, June 12
PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2013
Merchandise were the unknown "special guest" headliners on this night, giving fans a chance to see the Tampa quartet in a much smaller venu...
Milk Music
Parts & Labour, Toronto ON, June 12
PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2013
Milk Music didn't so much start their set as they slid into it. After a long set-up, the Olympia, WA crew set to work playing for a crowd p...
Rituals
Parts & Labour, Toronto ON, June 12
PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2013
Toronto's Rituals unassumingly slinked onto the small stage and began playing with no introduction. But the low-key beginning belied the sw...
Sonny and the Sunsets
Antenna to the Afterworld
PUBLISHED Jun 12, 2013
"I can't wait to find my little place in the real world," sings Sonny Smith on his latest album with the Sunsets, Antenna to the Afterworld...
Queens of the Stone Age
…Like Clockwork
PUBLISHED May 31, 2013
Queens of the Stone Age fans sure waited a long time for this record. And while …Like Clockwork is certainly worth the wait, I doubt...
Roomrunner
Ideal Cities
PUBLISHED May 24, 2013
Hey, kids, do you like Nirvana? Then you're going to love the new album from Roomrunner. There was a period where that kind of statement wo...
Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz
The Exclaim! Questionnaire
PUBLISHED May 13, 2013
Four years and a handful of side-projects later, Fall Out Boy surprised pretty much everyone when they announced their return earlier this...
Pure X
Crawling Up the Stairs
PUBLISHED May 13, 2013
The title of this record is the perfect metaphor for Austin, TX band Pure X's evolving sound. On their great, though somewhat elusive, debu...