Tag Archives: concert
Dave Whitty — Bringing the “rock” to Toronto a few sets of ears at a time
Let me introduce you to Dave Whitty. Dave’s story isn’t all that different from that of the many other Newfoundlanders who spend large portions of the year away from home, but Dave does it for a very different reason: to … Continue reading
Filed under news, releases, tour dates
Backburner Crew Launches “Heatwave” and “Rhyme O’Clock” Videos on Feb 2nd
Much of what I could say here, you’ve probably heard me say before, so I’ll keep it short and sweet. Next week, on Thursday Febuary 2nd, The $5 Rap Show puts on their first show of 2012 celebrating the release … Continue reading
Filed under Mp3, music video, news, tour dates
How Different Skeletons Defied Expectations
Some people play music just as a hobby. Some people play it to make a career out of it. Some do it because they feel they have to, that life isn’t complete without it. Others just do it because they … Continue reading
Hue & The Indie Machine Present: The Hue-Liday Show
This Thursday night, my friends with the Indie Machine team up with excellent Toronto-by-way-of-London indie-rockers Hue to put on a “Hue-liday” spectacular. I like a good pun, but the real reason I am eager to write about this is because I believe Hue is … Continue reading
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Everyone wants a free lunch, but do the bands?
I’ve often written, tweeted, and spoken about how bands might be able to get more compensation for their performances. Sometimes a paltry payout stems from a lack of promotion on part of the promoter, venue, or bands. Sometimes it’s thanks … Continue reading
Filed under news, other, promoter's perspective
