Articles by Thomas Quinlan

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  brokeMC and Bisc1

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  New York rapper brokeMC took to the "stage” with a small audience in attendance, but it didn't stop him from giving it his all with his gri...

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  D-Sisive

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  Despite the dark, emo honesty of his recent music, D-Sisive’s set at the Rivoli demonstrated he still has the knack for the theatrics of hi...

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  Alex Dimez

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  As demonstrated with the first performer to set foot on the stage of the Phoenix, the savage crowd in attendance appeared unsatisfied with...

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  HERO

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  Repping Toronto and Edmonton by way of Brooklyn, NY, Edot and Darp Malone were easily the biggest draw at the Gladstone this night. Accompa...

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  Miles Jones

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  Amidst a packed house consisting of an odd assortment of mostly white, upper middle class fans, Miles Jones and his band (drums, bass, guit...

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  Ricca Razor Sharp

  North By Northeast Toronto ON June 11 to 15

  PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2008

  Placed in the daunting position as the only hip-hop act on an acoustic bill paired with an apathetic audience in attendance just to pick up...

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  C.R. Avery

  Magic Hour Sailor Song

  PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2008

  The latest from Vancouver beat boxer/poet/harmonica player C.R. Avery opens with the superb "The Boxer Who Just Returned From London,” with...

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  Azeem

  Air Cartoons

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2008

  For his third solo album, Oakland, CA MC Azeem switches up his steez to bold braggadocio with a fun collection of battle raps. But, as an M...