Articles by Sam Sutherland

Garageland: Black Lungs

PUBLISHED Feb 7, 2009

Wade Macneil is a really good dude. And he doesn't mind trekking all through a venue to find a good graffiti-covered bathroom. He's a soldi...

Tom Fun Orchestra / Bruce Peninsula / The Darcys

Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON January 31

PUBLISHED Feb 4, 2009

This was a pretty stacked show that had already drawn a substantial and attentive crowd by the time Toronto-by-way-of-Halifax indie rockers...

Garageland: K'naan

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2009

It takes a bunch of people doing their jobs really well to make the one image you see on the cover of Exclaim! every month. Having never se...

Garageland: Horses

PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2009

Horses play really good music really well. They have one full-length, and it's a super-striped down (recorded in 10 hours for $100) collect...

Bomb the Music Industry!

Scrambles

PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2009

What started as a bedroom recording project for ex-Arrogant Sons of Bitches dude Jeff Rosenstock has blossomed into a full-blown, awesome p...

Let Me Run

Meet Me at the Bottom

PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2009

There's nothing groundbreaking about the full-length debut from these Jersey natives but if you've got room in your CD collection for anoth...

Subhumans

Death Was Too Kind

PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2009

Unlike a lot of quintessential Vancouver punk rock that has managed to stay in print over the years, Subhumans fans have had a hard time fi...

The Darcys

PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2009

Besides the Darcys being a sweet band full of sweet dudes, you'll notice something else special about this week's video: it looks awesome....