Articles by Tom Beedham
Eliza Niemi Played Into the Bit at Project Nowhere
The Baby G, October 5
PUBLISHED Oct 7, 2024
"I am Eliza Niemi," Eliza Niemi introduced herself to a quiet house last night at the Baby G. "The band is also called Eliza Niemi...
Lightning Bolt Made the Walls Sweat at Toronto's Project Nowhere
1978, October 5
PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2024
Their breakneck guerilla-style live shows the stuff of underground legend, Lightning Bolt have built a name on over 30 years grinding...
Leah Singer and Lee Ranaldo Forged a New Road Ahead at Toronto's Project Nowhere
St. Anne's, October 4
PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2024
Moments before hurling his guitar over his audience's heads, Lee Ranaldo swept its headstock along the floor, thrummed the backside of...
Pelada Took Their Last Stand at Project Nowhere in Toronto
The Garrison, October 4
PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2024
"You know, just because we're disbanded doesn't mean you have to not buy our songs on Bandcamp. It means you should continue to buy...
At Project Nowhere 2024, Toronto Experienced the Patriarchy
The Garrison, October 3
PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024
Of all the possible spawn points available to drop into the choose-your-own-adventure bar crawl format of Project Nowhere's second annual...
WE ARE WINTER’S BLUE AND RADIANT CHILDREN Make the Good Themselves on 'NO MORE APOCALYPSE FATHER'
PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2024
"I never know how I feel on an overcast day when the sun is still bright despite the grayness and the light is very flat"...
Beth Gibbons Looks to a Lost Future on 'Lives Outgrown'
PUBLISHED May 21, 2024
Beth Gibbons is like a ghost. Probing the shadowy spaces of bereavement, her songs are articulated through weary quivers, moans and wails....
Madonna's Celebration Tour Took Toronto Through the Decades and Beyond
Scotiabank Arena, January 11
PUBLISHED Jan 12, 2024
Holding out an open palm bearing a tattooed Om symbol, Madonna emerged onstage for the first of two nights in Toronto with an invitation....