Posts Tagged ‘ Canadian Music Week ’

Canadian Music Week 2016 kicks off on May 2 – Lapsley, Eagles of Death Metal, Wild Nothing with headline shows

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April 29, 2016
Canadian Music Week 2016 kicks off on May 2 – Lapsley, Eagles of Death Metal, Wild Nothing with headline shows

Eagles of Death Metal return to Toronto to play during CMW Canadian Music Week is back at it again in Toronto May 2nd, through 8th. It will be holding its Digital Media summit on May 5th, its Radio Summit May 5-6th, and the Music Summity May 5th through 7th. The 7-Day...
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CMW 2015 preview: Make the most of 10 days at Canadian Music Week in Toronto

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April 27, 2015
Monster Truck

Iceland’s Of Monsters and Men: one of the headline acts at Canadian Music Week 2015 CMW 2015 Festival Preview: Ten Reasons to attend Toronto’s season-opener for festival season It’s that time of year again- Canadian Music Week! The event is in its 33rd year and is one of Canada’s leading music festivals that...
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North by North East radius clause no more

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June 20, 2014

In case you haven’t heard, NXNE introduced a new policy to musicians performing in the 2014 festival. A 45-day no-play radius clause was instilled, making it a contractual agreement that artists performing for NXNE were not allowed to perform anywhere within their market (Toronto) in the 45 days leading up to...
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Wildlife at The Great Hall, Toronto [CMW] – Concert review and photos

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March 25, 2013
Wildlife at The Great Hall, Toronto [CMW] – Concert review and photos

The Gig: Wildlife Where: The Great Hall, Toronto When: Friday 22 March 2013 In One Word™: Feral Wildlife are back and as feral as ever. With a new album out and Canadian Music Week underway, it was only fitting that they showcase some of their new material to a hungry audience....
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Efterklang cancel Toronto Mod Club show

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March 21, 2013
Efterklang

  Efterklang have cancelled their show in Toronto tonight. They were due to play at Virgin Mobile Mod Club as part of Canadian Music Week. “We’re so sorry to cancel our Toronto show tonight. Due to illness Casper is in no condition to sing or make it out tonight. We hate...
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Album review: Go For The Eyes – Six Through Twelve (CMW)

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March 21, 2013
Go For The Eyes - Six Through Twelve

Title: Six Through Twelve Artist: Go For The Eyes Record Label: Indie Release Date: March 2013 In One Word: Intense From the Alberta mountains has risen an album that music lovers of all genre will adore.  Six Through Twelve, the newest album from Calgary’s Go For the Eyes, is an intense collaboration...
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10 Reasons To Go To Canadian Music Fest 2013

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March 18, 2013
Charlotte Church

Charlotte Church… ! Canadian Music Fest (a.k.a. the music festival part of Canadian Music Week), is go! CMW/CMF kicks off this week, from Tuesday March 19th until Saturday March 24rd in Toronto. Here are 10 reasons why you should care. 1. Charlotte Church Charlotte Church, “the Voice of an Angel”, is...
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Misteur Valaire interview (CMW 2011) – Quebec band talk about their music

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March 22, 2011
Misteur Valaire - photo by Caroline Aksich, Music Vice

François-Simon Déziel (France) : Basse, synthétiseur Jonathan Drouin (DRouin/ Kangaroo Joe) : Saxophone, synthétiseur Julien Harbec (Kilojules) : Batterie, tables tournantes Thomas Hébert (Roboto) : Trompette, piano, synthétiseur Louis-Pierre Phaneuf (Luis Clavis) : Percussions, voix It’s the first night of Canadian Music Fest and as Music Vice contributors Caroline Aksich and I are taking in the...
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Hands and Teeth at Sneaky Dee’s, Toronto (CMW 2011) – Review and photos

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March 21, 2011
Hands and Teeth group photo

Hands and Teeth (No live photos for this one; poor Natascha had her camera and bag stolen after a late-night CMW misadventure. Wasn’t even her camera, it was a friends’. Boo you, thieving bastard. Anyway, the notes survived, here’s the review… Ed.) The Gig: Hands and Teeth, Golden Isles (part of...
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The Mercy Now at Comfort Zone, Toronto (CMW 2011) – Review and photos

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March 20, 2011
The Mercy Now at Comfort Zone, Toronto, 12 March 2011 - photo by Brian Banks, Music Vice

Red devil: Russ Fernandes of The Mercy Now The Gig: The Mercy Now (part of Canadian Music Fest 2011) Where: Comfort Zone, Toronto, Ontario When: Saturday 12 March 2011 In One Word: Fervent It’s just nine months since I first clapped eyes on The Mercy Now. Truly, they’ve come along way,...
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