Articles by Kevin Jones

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  Action Bronson

  Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto ON June 17

  PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2012

  Sauntering out onto the stage like a king to meet his loyal subjects, a spliff equal to his own stout proportions held tightly in his free...

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  Killer Mike

  Wrongbar, Toronto ON June 16

  PUBLISHED Jun 19, 2012

  While the second of his two showings at this year's festival would certainly see a much bigger audience, anyone who didn't make it out to t...

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  Raekwon & Ghostface Killah

  Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto ON June 17

  PUBLISHED Jun 17, 2012

  By the time the two official carriers of the mighty Wu flame graced the stage, the anticipation had already reached a boiling point with ch...

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  Eight and a Half

  Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto ON June 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2012

  Once a side-project for a trio of longtime musicians wanting to break out of their established stylistic musical comfort zones, Eight and a...

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  Heliopause

  Cameron House, Toronto ON June 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2012

  Hailing from Northern Ireland by way of Brighton, England, Heliopause hit the back room of the Cameron House for a quant presentation of so...

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  Geneva.B

  C'est What, Toronto ON June 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2012

  Though still as rare as a four-leaf clover, the combined genres of soul and R&B did get a few moments to shine at this year's NXNE, such as...

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  The oOohh Baby Gimme Mores

  Rochester, Toronto ON June 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2012

  In stark contrast to the blue-light-rimmed, mirrored walls that surround the newly minted Rochester lounge (formerly Plaza Flamingo), local...

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  Andre Williams & The Sadies

  Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON June 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2012

  Former street dweller and drug addict Andre Williams proved there's still a lot of fight left in the old dog. Alongside his Sadies cohorts,...