Articles by Michael Thomas

Grand Analog

"People People" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2013

Toronto hip-hop band Grand Analog have managed to distinguish their sound by balancing live instruments alongside digital sounds. As a resu...

Royal Canoe

"Hold on to the Metal" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2013

Winnipeg six-piece Royal Canoe are known for blending together any and all genres of music, creating something wholly unique. Their recentl...

Get the Latest from the Sadies, Said the Whale, Tony Dekker and More in Our Music/Video Roundup

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2013

This weekend was a very busy one for musical festivals, with Supercrawl in Hamilton, KOI Fest in Kitchener, Rifflandia in Victoria and New...

Supercrawl featuring Fucked Up, METZ, Young Galaxy and More

James Street North, Hamilton ON, September 13-14

PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2013

Hamilton's annual music and arts extravaganza, Supercrawl, is the very definition of a local success story. After starting out in its first...

Islands

"Shotgun Vision" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Sep 10, 2013

Los-Angeles-via-Montreal act Islands are set to release their new album Ski Mask next Tuesday (September 17). The album release will be sup...

Get the Latest from Janelle Monáe, Arctic Monkeys, Young Braised and More in Our Music/Video Roundup

PUBLISHED Sep 9, 2013

To everyone who started school again, we hope you're keeping up with your assignments. To those who didn't, we hope you've been keeping up...

Michael Feuerstack

"Trees" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2013

After years of releasing music as Snailhouse, Michael Feuerstack is now releasing music under his own name. His first solo full-length, Tam...

The Brains

"Misery" on Exclaim! TV

PUBLISHED Sep 3, 2013

Montreal psychobilly punks the Brains have been bringing their high-energy shows around the world via relentless touring, and with good rea...