Reviews

The Darkness at The Phoenix, Toronto – Concert review and photo gallery

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February 2, 2012
The Darkness at The Phoenix, Toronto, 1 February 2012 - photo by Brian Banks, Music Vice

Justin Hawkins performing with The Darkness at The Phoenix – photo Brian Banks The Gig: The Darkness Where: The Phoenix When: 1 February 2012 In One Word: Headstands The Darkness kicked...
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The Maccabees at HMV Institute, Birmingham, UK – Gig review and photos

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January 31, 2012
The Maccabees at HMV Institute, Birmingham, England - photo by Andrew Hughes, Music Vice

The Maccabees – photo Andrew Hughes for Music Vice The Gig: The Maccabees Where: HMV Institute, Birmingham, UK When: 27 January 2012 In One Word: Grandiose The Maccabees: A new year,...
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Los Campesinos at Lee’s Palace, Toronto – Gig review, photos + set-list

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January 24, 2012
Los Campesinos at Lee's Palace, Toronto, 22 January 2012 - photo Brian Banks, Music Vice

Britpep… Los Campesinos at Lee’s Palace The Gig: Los Campesinos Where: Lee’s Palace, Toronto, ON, Canada When: 22 January 2012 In One Word: Britpep Sunday night in Toronto and Los Campesinos...
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Photo gallery: The Creepshow, The Dreadnoughts and The Brains at The Opera House, Toronto

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January 10, 2012
The Brains with Sarah Blackwood at The Opera House, Toronto, 7 January 2012 - photo Brian Banks

Sarah Blackwood of Walk Off The Earth Youtube viral fame, on stage with The Brains The Gig: The Creepshow, The Dreadnoughts and The Brains Where: The Opera House, Toronto,...
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Album review: The Maccabees – Given To The Wild

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January 9, 2012
Album review: The Maccabees – Given To The Wild

Title: Given To The Wild Artist: The Maccabees Label: Fiction Records/Universal Music Released: 10 January 2012 In one word: Progress It comes as no surprise to me that after almost three year gap after...
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Slyde at Hard Luck Bar, Toronto – Gig review and video

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January 8, 2012
Slyde at Hard Luck Bar, Toronto, 6 January 2012 - photo Brian Banks, Music Vice

The Gig: Slyde Where: Hard Luck, Toronto, ON, Canada When: 6 January 2012 In One Word: Windmills How apt that Canadian metal veterans Anvil should be standing at the back of the...
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Album review: Death O’Connor – Morbidly Obtuse (+ free download)

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January 4, 2012
Death O'Connor - Morbidly Obtuse

Title: Morbidly Obtuse Artist: Death O’Connor Label: Elgin Rock City (Independent) Released: 1 January 2012 In one word: Jizz 2012. It’s officially the future. And what does the future sound like? Well, judging...
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Puscifer with Carina Round at Sony Centre, Toronto – Gig review and photos

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November 26, 2011
Puscifer at Sony Centre for the Arts, Toronto - photo Liz Keith, Music Vice

The Gig: Puscifer with Carina Round opening Where: Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto, ON, Canada When: 18 November 2011 In One Word: Transitional Having only briefly heard the...
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The Mercy Now at The Silver Dollar, Toronto – Gig review

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November 22, 2011
The Mercy Now at Comfort Zone, Toronto, 12 March 2011 - photo by Brian Banks, Music Vice

The Mercy Now – MV file photo, March 2011 The Gig: The Mercy Now Where: The Silver Dollar, Toronto, ON, Canada When: 19 November 2011 In One Word: Unity Having +1 on...
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Zoë Keating at Cabaret du Mile-End, Montreal – Concert review and photos

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November 15, 2011
Zoe Keating at Cabaret du Mile-End, Montreal - photo Liz Keith, Music Vice

The Gig: Zoë Keating Where: Cabaret du Mile-End, Montréal, QC When: 8 November 2011 In One Word: Captivating Walking into Zoë Keating’s show at Cabaret du Mile-End at first brought back...
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