University of Toronto : music notes
COVER : Eat, drink Rating: NNNNN When it comes to catching live music, the club-saturated quadrant bordered by Bloor, Spadina, College and Bathurst makes U of T party central. The
COVER : Eat, drink Rating: NNNNN When it comes to catching live music, the club-saturated quadrant bordered by Bloor, Spadina, College and Bathurst makes U of T party central. The
COVER : Eat, drink Rating: NNNNN If you’re a J-school or RTA brat at Ryerson jonesing to feature the next Next Big Thing in your end-of-term project, you don’t have
COVER : Eat, drink Rating: NNNNN Music fans at Humber should invest in a Metropass and head on over the Queen West. Mitzi’s Sister (1554 Queen West, 416-532-2570) is an
COVER : Eat, drink Rating: NNNNN Sadly, those making the trek up to York U are kinda SOL if they’re hoping to catch killer live shows between or after classes.
COVER : Eat, drink Rating: NNNNN OCAD students are in the vanguard of the crossover between the indie art and music scenes in this city, so the Dundas and McCaul
COVER : Eat, drink Rating: NNNNN Surprisingly, George Brown folks into rocking out actually have some decent options. If guitar-toting balladeers are your thing, C’est What (67 Front East, 416-867-9499)
Rating: NNNNN Amy Winehouse and Peter Bjorn and John may be no-shows, but there are still tons of great acts to catch at this weekend’s V Fest. We’ve flagged some
Rating: NNNN Unlike, say, fellow New York-based purveyors of folkish music Akron/Family, Brooklynites Oakley Hall don’t get off on expanding the confines of traditional American music through wigged-out experimentation. But
Rating: NNNN There’s a lot of A-Ha on the latest from Stockholm indie pop ensemble Shout Out Louds, and that’s not a bad thing. Though the individual songs are offset
Rating: NNN After the alt-country solo efforts of Stars’ Amy Millan and Rilo Kiley’s Jenny Lewis, it’s a relief to discover Emma Pollock isn’t trying to reinvent herself as a
Rating: NN Acclaimed faves at home in Newfoundland and Labrador, East Coast sextet Hey Rosetta mean well. At heart, their songs are modest, unabashedly emotional pop, kinda like if Coldplay