Posts Tagged ‘ toronto ’

Taylor Kirk aka Timber Timbre from the rural settings of Brooklin, ON makes you feel like you’re alone in a wooden shed and all you have is a book and a hunting rifle for shooting cans. His songs are folky and swampy but also none of the above. The Arts and Crafts artist takes...

How can i not make a canadian artsy site without talkin bout my fav band growing up, no its not neil young. its serial fucking effin Joe! Serial Joe was pre -Sum 41, pre-blink 182, pre-everything thats ever existed. Their mom was their manager, kinda like Beyonce (shes called her mom-ager) and basically Serial...

Lauren Bride curates! Misha Glouberman hosts, as always. Tickets are $6 in advance at Soundscapes, from the Thursday before the show. A few rush tickets will be sold at the door, for $5 from 6:30 pm The show is at The Garrison – Doors 7:30. show at 8:00 sharp For ticket details see: http://www.trampolinehall.net/tickets/...

NARWHAL ART PROJECTS / AUG 13th 7-10pm Summoning the essence of heroic tradition found within work such as The Illiad and The Odyssey, goodnight: sweet, hearts. explores the modern day struggle between skepticism and belief, mortality and philosophy. Nicholas Aoki creates an epic narrative composed of Gods and mortals seeking passage, testing fate and...

Tapping into the sounds of nature, the Great Lake Swimmers run deep with wistful lyrics and tranquil melodies to quiet the mind, but their upcoming record promises to deliver something livelier than what their fans are used to. “It’s split up into a side A and side B, and side A is a little...

I’m not one for churches; I’m an atheist. But the Music Gallery in Toronto is a special exception. The Music Gallery is, in fact, not the name of the venue itself; it’s the St. George the Martyr Church, located at 179 John Street. Tucked away, just off Queen St., it’s hard to noticed it...

Only THIS Magazine could put Jack Layton on the cover with him behind bars, the magazine combines cbc’s passionate eye with an indie feel but also a dash of hipness to it. The magzine has been around since 1966 and has seen its fair share of well known editors and writers come and go....

Founded in 2006 by Sadie Lewis in Toronto, Streetknit is again rousing the knitting communities of Toronto, hobbyists, s n’ bs, society yarn-darlings, needle-clackers of all ages to put needles together and spend some time knitting some warmth into an extra scarf, maybe some toques with affectionate or somber colours, mitts, blankets, socks, even...

Oh No Forest Fires, a five piece (whoa alliteration..sorta!) band hailing from Toronto a city with no forest fires. They’re songs are pretty but not that pretty and catchy and yes, very catchy. They just played a show in a garage yestserday afternoon and now they’re playing a non garage venue. Along side ONFF...

Papercubs editor, Kristin Cheung catches up with Matt & Kim, Brooklyn based keyboard,synth, fun band to see whats up. We talk about lots of things but most notable where are good places to eat in Brooklyn. Papercubs: Whats up with that address on the To/From EP ? Matt: When we made that first CD...