Articles by Sam Sutherland

Arkells

Deadlines

PUBLISHED May 25, 2008

The Arkells are a great rock’n’roll band. Live, the monstrous energy of their Springsteen-sized songs is evident and contagious. Deadlines,...

DVD

Wasted Weekend

PUBLISHED May 24, 2008

In October 2007, Fucked Up hosted their third annual weekend of punk rock mayhem in Toronto. This DVD is exactly what it purports to be: a...

Sainte Catherines

The Soda Machine

PUBLISHED May 24, 2008

It’s taken some time but these Montrealers’ 2006 full-length, Dancing for Decadence, has been crawling into the hearts of dudes and ladies...

The Clash

Live: Revolution Rock

PUBLISHED May 24, 2008

A collection of career-spanning live performances, from a 1977 "What’s My Name” at Manchester’s Elizabethan Suite to a 1983 festival perfor...

Misery Signals vs. Kids in the Line

PUBLISHED May 24, 2008

We were running pretty late for our interviews with Misery Signals and As I Lay Dying last week. While we at Exclaim!TV HQ are obviously Th...

Polar Bear Club: A Real Interview

PUBLISHED May 21, 2008

When not advising us on the finer points of eating challenges, Polar Bear Club (all seven of them) talk about their utter lack of hard work...

Polar Bear Club vs. Eating Contests

PUBLISHED May 17, 2008

Besides being a fantastic fucking interview, this was the most fun I've had at a show in a long, long time. Polar Bear Club are probably th...

Tokyo Police Club: A Real Interview

PUBLISHED May 15, 2008

Before being accosted by Greg's roommates, Tokyo Police Club talk about finally have new material to play, the difficulty of satisfying a f...