Articles by Michael Thomas
The Flatliners
Tour Vlog: Part 1 (on Exclaim! TV)
PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2013
The Flatliners have been mainstays of the Canadian punk scene for some time, but the band have truly grown up with Dead Language, their exc...
Man Man
"Deep Cover" on Exclaim! TV
PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2013
Philadelphia experimental outfit Man Man can always keep audiences guessing; they use an array of instruments ranging from a marimba to a j...
Colin Stetson
"Judges" Live from Hillside Festival
PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2013
As we near the end of the year, we're looking back at the various festivals we've covered and presented over the past year. The 30th annive...
Get the Latest from Beyoncé, Swollen Members, Tokyo Police Club and More in Our Music/Video Roundup
PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2013
Just when we thought the metaphorical album release train had ground to a halt and remained in the station, the Internet woke up to a surpr...
The Famines
"Attack Machine Blues" on Exclaim! TV
PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2013
Self-described as a "garage-shock noise-filled combo," Edmonton/Montreal duo the Famines have spent much of their five years bringing their...
Northcote
"How Can You Turn Around" on Exclaim! TV
PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2013
Though Matt Goud started as a member of hardcore rock and punk bands, he's now making passionate folk-tinged rock music as Northcote, which...
Get the Latest from the Belle Comedians, Dog Day, Neil Young and More in Our Music/Video Roundup
PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2013
As we get closer to the end of the year, the train of new releases gradually slows down, but it hasn't ground to a halt yet this year. Here...
Saint Alvia
"Don't Wanna Wait Forever" (ft. The Victim Party) on Exclaim! TV
PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2013
After nearly a decade as a band, Burlington, ON group Saint Alvia recently announced they are breaking up. After forming in 2005, they rele...