Articles by Michael Thomas

We Are the City / HIGHS / Snoqualmie

Rivoli, Toronto ON, November 12

PUBLISHED Nov 13, 2013

We Are the City, HIGHS and Snoqualmie make for a highly effective combination. While their sounds vary, all three bands share a fondness fo...

Fiver

"Rage of Plastics" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2013

Simone Schmidt established herself in Canada's music scene as a part of bands like One Hundred Dollars and the Highest Order, but she's now...

Get the Latest from Sebastien Grainger, Blood Orange, Tough Age and More in Our Music/Video Roundup

PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2013

Last week was a hard week for musicians, but a good week for new music. To fill you in on what you may have missed, we've collected the mos...

Mad Caddies

"Back to the Bed" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2013

California ska-punk band Mad Caddies have been active since the mid-90s, though it's been six years since they last released a full-length...

Kopecky Family Band

"Are You Listening" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2013

Nashville outfit Kopecky Family Band aren't a family in the truest sense of the word, but they certainly feel like one with their seamless...

Get the Latest from Eminem, Crusades, First Rate People and More in Our Music/Video Roundup

PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2013

This weekend marked the end of Daylight Savings Time for many of us. If you're wondering what to do with your extra hour, why not get caugh...

Rusty Ford

"My Truck, My Dog and You" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2013

BC songwriter/cowboy Rusty Ford is a country artist with a strong sense of wit, as evidenced by his ballads like "I Miss You Baby, But My A...

Twin Forks

"Kiss Me Darlin'" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2013

Chris Carrabba may be taking it easy with Dashboard Confessional, but he's far from idle thanks to his folk-rock project Twin Forks. The ba...