Thursday, January 29, 2009

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Friday, January 23, 2009

CONCERT ANNOUNCMENTS:

This weekend at 6 Nassau there is a benefit show for the studio opening in this space.   The benefit is being headlined by Toronto's $100 (my new obsession, how did they fly under my radar for soooo long!) and will also feature Jennifer Castle, The Pauls and Tamsen & Elliott (of Brides.  Tickets are $7 at the door, more info here.
Peter Bjorn & John play the Phoenix on April 24th in support of their not-yet-released album Living Thing.  No ticket details as of yet.
Newly signed to Arts & Crafts Bell Orchestre are at the Courthouse on Aprl 24th.  Tickets on sale here.
New York's High Places play the Horseshoe on February 9th.  Tickets on sale here.
Bloc Party have added a second show at Kool Haus on March 13th.  Tickets, $36.50 also include CMW wristband and are on sale here or at Rotate This.
If you do check out Bloc Party and have a CMW wristband, you may want to check out Chart Magazine's stellar CMW line-up at the Horseshoe.  If I do end up with a bracelet, this is where I'll be all weekend:

Thurs. March 12
8:30 p.m. Lovely Feathers
9:20 p.m. $100
10:10 p.m Women
11:10 p.m. Gentleman Reg
12:10 a.m. Chad VanGaalen
1:10 a.m. Quest For Fire
2:10 a.m. Delinquints

Fri. March 13
8:30 p.m. Dinosaur Bones
9:20 p.m. Daniel Wesley
10:10 p.m. The Bicycles
11:10 p.m. Human Highway
12:10 a.m. Handsome Furs
1:10 a.m. Hot Panda
2:10 a.m. The Schomberg Fair

Sat. March 14
8:30 p.m. The Hundreds And Thousands
9:20 p.m. Rebekah Higgs
10:10 p.m. Young Galaxy
11:10 p.m. Two Hours Traffic
12:10 a.m. The Golden Dogs
1:10 a.m. Hexes & Ohs
2:10 a.m. Vancougar

Born Ruffians headline a show at Sneaky Dee's on March 24th with Akron/Family supporting.  Tickets available now at Rotate This.
Sebastien Tellier brings his Sexuality tour back to Toronto on April 8th at the Mod Club.  Tickets here.
Animal Collective have announced a show in Toronto on May 16, 2008 at Sound Academy. Tickets on sale this morning at 10am here.

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Friday, January 02, 2009

CONCERT UPDATE

Just a reminder that Hexes & Ohs have a show in Toronto this weekend, Saturday January 3rd at the Silver Dollar.  Tickets are available at Rotate This and Soundscapes for $7.  Set times are as follows:
11:40pm: Hexes & Ohs
12:30am: Hut
Wavelength 450's 9th anniversary festival has been fully confirmed.  Shows are happening at Sneaky Dee's, Wrong Bar, Music Gallery, Cameron House and the Polish Combatants Hall.  
Thursday February 12th: Timber Timbre CD release show featuring Ghost Bees and Dorit Chrysler -  The Music Gallery at St. George the Martyr Church - Doors 7pm
After party at the Cameron House featuring sets by The Diableros and Loitering Heroes. Doors at 11pm
Friday February 13th: Slim Twig with Bonjay, Child Bite, The Magic and DJ Benjamin Boles - Wrong Bar - Doors at 9pm
Saturday February 14th: $100 with Brides, Hooded Fang, The Luyas, Element Choir and Djs Greg Ipp & Ian Worang - The Polish Combatants Hall -  Doors at 8pm
Sunday February 15th: Foxfire with I Am Robot and Proud, Thank You, Mi Ami and Dj Babylon Telecom - Sneaky Dee's - Doors at 9pm
All shows are $10 or PWYC at the door ONLY.
Friday April 3rd - Andrew Bird - Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Tickets on sale now



Thursday, January 01, 2009

TOP TEN SONGS OF 2008

10.Passion Pit - Sleepyhead
9. Santogold - Creator
8. Vampire Weekend - Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa
7. M83 - Couleurs
6. Crystal Castles - Courtship Dating
5. Lil' Wayne - A Milli
3. Bon Iver - Skinny Love
2. Cut Copy - Out There On The Ice
1. MGMT - Kids