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  • Tom Fun is some fun

    TOM FUN ORCHESTRA, BRUCE PENINSULA, and THE DARCYS at the Horseshoe, Saturday (January 31). Rating: NNNInitially at least, the idea of having Halifax's Tom Fun...
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  • BPA

    Rating: NNDespite all the units Norman Cook has moved while working under his Fatboy Slim alias, the handle is attached to a lot of unfashionable...
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  • Lenka

    Rating: NThe little-girl-lost voice behind the Old Navy commercial jingle The Show, 30-something Aussie TV-personality-turned-pop-princess Lenka uses her acting skills to try coming off like...
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  • Phosphorescent

    Rating: NNNNSinger/songwriter Matthew Houck of Phosphorescent infamy has carried the unfortunate "poor man's Will Oldham" tag from Athens, Georgia, to his Bed-Stuy neighbourhood in Brooklyn....
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  • Franz Ferdinand

    Rating: NNHaving enjoyed remarkable success with the 80s throwback sound of their Glaswegian forebears Josef K, Franz Ferdinand are reluctant to give up the jerky...
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  • Q&A: Gary Louris

    Estranged Jayhawks songwriting partners Gary Louris & Mark Olson have reunited for a new album, Ready For The Flood (New West). The low-key acoustic set,...
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  • Perlich’s Picks

    Zero heroics Contrary to what some revisionist music historians might have you believe, the transition from late 70s punk rock to the hardcore of the...
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  • Bigger than us all

    BRUCE PENINSULA with the DARCYS opening for TOM FUN ORCHESTRA at the Horseshoe (370 Queen West), Saturday (January 31). $8. 416-598-4753. And in-store at Soundscapes...
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  • Too dull to cut through the chatter

    HARBOURCOATS and TUSKS opening for the FEMBOTS at the Horseshoe, Friday (January 23). Rating: NNThinking back, there hasn't been a single Friday night I've spent...
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  • Franz Ferdinand

    Rating: NNHaving enjoyed remarkable success with the 80s throwback sound of their Glaswegian forebears Josef K, Franz Ferdinand are reluctant to give up the jerky...
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  • Soil & Pimp Sessions

    Rating: NNNNIf you can get past the goofy name and the even more ridiculous blinged-out rabbit sleeve art, you'll discover some of the most exciting...
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  • Rock out

    There's nothing like a sweaty rock ‘n' roll show to beat the winter blahs, starting tonight (Thursday, January 22) with a dynamite bill at the...
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  • Charlie Louvin

    Rating: NNNNThe Tompkins Square label released a wonderful set of uplifting spirituals by Charlie Louvin last year called Steps To Heaven, and now comes the...
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  • Bruce Springsteen

    Rating: NNNInspired by the promise of Barack Obama and perhaps the potential windfall of having a new album for sale right after performing at the...
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  • Catl drive

    CATL CD RELEASE PARTY with $100 and SPEAKING TONGUES at the Silver Dollar (486 Spadina), Friday (January 23), 9 pm. $7. 416-763-9139.Despite being one of...
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