Friday, November 20, 2009
Every once in a while a band like Dog Day comes along. They wowed the ears of listeners with their release of "Night Group" and kept those ears perked with their release of "Concentration". Now their .. .. read more..
Friday, November 20, 2009
I've said this before and it is clearly laid out here but people seem surprised to hear it anyway. We welcome and encourage musicians to write for NxEW. Whatever music journalists may think no one kn.. .. read more..
Friday, November 20, 2009
On this week's Zunior Podcast Paul and Luther spend a great deal of time talking about Bea Arthur and other TV celebrities who they find attractive. They also give you some wonderful tips on where to.. .. read more..
Friday, November 20, 2009
Dan Moxon of Bend Sinister has apparently been working on a documentary about touring in Canada and has loaned some of his footage to the people at Radio 3 for this week's R3TV so Woodhands, Wax Mann.. .. read more..
Friday, November 20, 2009
Deer Ashes, Dear @ Divan Orange (4234 St. Laurent Blvd., Montréal), Sunday 22 Nov., 10PM, with Sapo and Gibbsitto.The name is new(ish) but the music has been around for some time. Deer Ashes, Dear is .. .. read more..
Friday, November 20, 2009
As always thanks so much to all of the amazing musicians who make this podcast possible. If you're interested in being involved in the podcast please see our podcast guidelines. Download:m4a or m4a To.. .. read more..
Friday, November 20, 2009
Vancouver's You Say Party! We Say Die! are playing a free in-store tonight at Criminal Records (493 Queen St West) in Toronto at 8 p.m. Facebook Event Page Later, of course, they are playing at the Ph.. .. read more..
Friday, November 20, 2009
Vancouver's Hey Ocean! have made a little video blog for you. Because they are coming to you from the kitchen they are naked (who wears clothes in the kitchen in real life?). The video and tour dates.. .. read more..
Friday, November 20, 2009
Let me get right to the heart of the matter: this is your chance to get your hands on 4 CDs and 2 tickets to one heck of a local music showcase, all for the price of $0. Interested? Read on. On Satur.. .. read more..
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Basia Bulat's highly anticipated sophomore album Heart of My Own is coming early in 2010 (January 26). There are only two live dates scheduled before that in Montreal on December 16 and Toronto on Ja.. .. read more..
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Pink Mountaintops play a session in Vienna for They Shoot Video (via CBC Radio 3 ): Pink Mountaintops - Vampire Pink Mountaintops - Leslie Pink Mountaintops - Plastic Man, You're The Devil .. read more..
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Here are the event listings for cities across Canada, for Nov. 19 - 22. To submit events to NxEW event listings, become a contributor, or email Aaron at atozeghers@hotmail.comCharlottetown, PEIBrian B.. .. read more..
Thursday, November 19, 2009
For those of you who will be in the Montreal area tomorrow evening (Friday, November 20), might I suggest a fresh and engaging outing of guitar music. And this isn't your usual rock/punk/grunge/pop/mi.. .. read more..
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Many websites are now offering "guitar lessons" with your favorite artists via YouTube. A budding guitarist like myself loves to see how the pros do it. Though, it takes me two hours to do what these .. .. read more..
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Rose Cousins and headliner Royal Wood put on a fantastic show on November 17, 2009 at the Media Club in Vancouver-- one full of switching roles, great laughs and even greater appreciation of your lov.. .. read more..
Thursday, November 19, 2009
THE MAJESTIC CAFE PRESENTS SHAD 11/19 $8 Doors @ 8PM *All ages* 4120 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI www.majesticdetroit.com .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
I had the pleasure of catching Wax Mannequin's recent set at the Rivoli earlier this month, when he rolled his well-received live show through Toronto. He describes his tunes as music for adults; I'd .. .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Yesterday I posted an interview between Rebekah Higgs and Brian Borcherdt (the last third of Higgs' Tuesday Afternoon radio show on CKDU). In it Borcherdt lays out the long tale of how his new album .. .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
In addition to being an amazing band our friends in Olenka and the Autumn Lovers run the Open House Arts Collective and put on music (and other arts) shows in and around London, Ontario. One of them .. .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Hey Folks - if you have been following my radio program, the Thursday Morning Special Blend , you have already heard the first two parts of my interview with Joel Plaskett at the Ottawa Folk Festival.. .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
I was working steadily on Saturday night, and unsure whether I should even leave the house for some fun, but about 11:30pm I decided it was time for a break. I was at Toronto's Rancho Relaxo by midnig.. .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
A home made video for Joel Plaskett 's "All the Way Down the Line" made by Dale Ryan Leckie . .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
From Minilogues and Two Way Molologues - Amos the Transparent plays in a College St. (Toronto) Parking Lot. minilogues -- Amos the Transparent .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
If you go to an Apostle of Hustle show just to see a charter member of Broken Social Scene , you've done both yourself and Andrew Whiteman a disservice. In its own right, Apostle of Hustle has produc.. .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Mark Berube and the Patriotic Few , one of the most underrated acts in the country at the moment have just finished their Canadian tour. They have one more date to play in Montreal on Saturday (Novem.. .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
the Great Lake Swimmers are up on this week's First Baptist Church in Ottawa in June with guest host Amanda Putz (who is pretty much the queen of music in Ottawa). Download MP3 , M4A , OGG or Press P.. .. read more..
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Just dropped today. Get it here http://www.d-sisive.com/ .. read more..
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
PHOG LOUNGE PRESENTS: You Say Party! We Say Die! Little Girls Friendly Foes Wednesday, Nov 18 9 PM $10 presale $12 door Phog Lounge 157 University W. Windsor, ON .. read more..
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
November 4th 2009 the Indie Attic stage was graced by Kingston Ontario's Owl Farm. This energetic 4 piece played an awesome mix of indie rock, psychedelic musings and stories about good, evil, and lob.. .. read more..
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Paper Bag records is celebrating their 7th Anniversary with the release of the Seven Year Itch an album of 12 cover songs by Paper Bag artists that you can download for free. On the album are: CFCF -.. .. read more..
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
On Rebekah Higgs Sobama Radio Show today on CKDU she talks about her trip to England, plays some great tunes including some she picked up on that trip and she has a long, long talk with Brian Borcher.. .. read more..
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
The folks at Indie Music Filter have slapped together a mixtape entirely devoted to the new James Mejia / Brian Borchard label Hand Drawn Dracula ! You know you want this! Vampires are hot right now .. .. read more..
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
As I mentioned on Saturday , Mike Duguay - sometimes member of the Burning Hell and others is giving away his debut EP 'Lion's Share' for the first week. (Hint, I just listened to it and you definite.. .. read more..
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
King Khan and BBQ Show have finally broken their silence and offered a statement that confirms that the band will be back on tour as of tonight.But as for the details of their arrest, the statement sh.. .. read more..
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
As promised last week, Jason Schneider, of Heartbreak Trail has posted part II of his Blue Rodeo interviews, this time he talks to Jim Cuddy. If you haven't already done so, check out last weeks inter.. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
Via stefmon : Jill Zmud plays at Compact Music on Bank Street in Ottawa, Ontario and she does it sideways! If you missed it Jill was on Bandwidth on Saturday. You can listen here . Jill Zmud - Late to.. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
In what would reveal itself to be a fitting coincidence, Wildlife (In And Out Of The City), the latest release from Kingston folk duo Kyra and Tully, found it's way into my speakers on a pretty swell .. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
Hawksley Workman announced the release of two new albums set for 2010 and a cross-Canada tour. The two albums, Meat and Milk, will be released separately. Meat is set to hit the street January 19, 20.. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
Edmonton's Hot Panda announced a change in personnel today on their Myspace Blog : "Today is the end of an era for us pandas. Sadly we had to part ways with our bass player Keith Olsen who left for p.. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
This is a new track off D's upcoming release entitled Jonestown. It's scheduled to drop on Wednesday as a free download, so I'll be keeping you posted. Download+Sisive+Ken+Park+Prod+Marco+Polo+Cuts+Gr.. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
If the recession has been keeping you at home then Tomorrow is your day. The Most Serene Republic, Zeus, Still Life Still and the Rural Alberta Advantage are all playing for free tomorrow. Your evenin.. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
The Wooden Sky sold out Lee's Palace on Friday night! Although I've seen them in much smaller (but always full) rooms, I shouldn't have been surprised. These guys have been at it a long time---the be.. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
The short list nominees have been announced for this year's CBC Radio 3 Bucky Awards and I have to say you have good taste. This year the nominees were thrown open to fans to do the nominating and li.. .. read more..
Monday, November 16, 2009
I still have a list of bands to add to the bands links but if you have suggestions for that feel free to pass them along. I will obviously keep adding to it over time. Soon though I'll begin work on .. .. read more..
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Bend Sinister performs a cover of the Guess Who's "These Eyes" at Blue Wave Productions. .. read more..
Sunday, November 15, 2009
About a month ago I did an interview with one of the members of a up and coming Canadian band Crash Karma. http://www.nxew.ca/2009/10/crash-karma-interview-with-amir-epstein.html Well I am pleased to.. .. read more..
Sunday, November 15, 2009
It was a cold Friday night in the Main and Hastings area where many kids looking for a good time gathered at the fabulous Rickshaw Theatre ; a relatively new and much needed venue in Vancouver. The a.. .. read more..
Sunday, November 15, 2009
The Forest City Lovers are still waiting for their new 7" Phodilus and Tyto to arrive but if you'd like a sneak preview, they have uploaded the songs "Phodilus and Tyto" and "If I Were a Tree" to the.. .. read more..
Sunday, November 15, 2009
Two videos featuring the Wilderness of Manitoba created by Mitch Fillion for southernsouls.ca (an amazing site that sadly doesn't seem to have an RSS feed - check it out though). the Wilderness of Ma.. .. read more..
Sunday, November 15, 2009
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