Produced by Martin Terefe, who also produced 2005’s Retriever and 2002’s Cobblestone Runway, Exit Strategy of the Soul was recorded in varied locations including studios in London, England and Havana, Cuba. Its ambitious arrangements, backed by a punctuating and swelling horn section on nearly every song, complete an album that is one of Sexsmith’s most […]
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The 2008 Juno Gala Awards celebrated honored two of Toronto’s favorites - our most recent breakout superstar Feist and legendary folk heroes Blue Rodeo. The gala, held on April 5, 2008 in Calgary, was an exclusive ticketed event to present 30 winners with Juno Awards in various categories.
Feist’s two awards included Artist of […]
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The Coast is quickly becoming one of Toronto’s most talked about Indie sensations. This track The Lines Are Cut lets you in on the buzz.
The Salingers are another Toronto band getting some pre-hype. The band is working hard to get a sharp new release out. If their Myspace tracks are any indication, […]
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Thursdays Brit Music Awards were covered live by b5media blog Brit Music Scene.
For a full recap, visit Brit Music Scene.
Toronto’s Feist was beat out by Kylie for Top International Female. Extremely popular when in Toronto, The Arctic Monkeys took the prize for Top British Band.
Love these guys…
Tags: Arctic Monkeys, Brit Awards, Brit Music Scene, […]
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Do you follow Hype Machine? If you’re in to music, I suggest you do.
Easy and cool way to find (and listen to) bands generating hype. Everywhere.
The Hype Machine follows music blog discussions. Every day, thousands of people around the world write about music they love — and it all ends up there.
The Hype […]
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Missed Feist on tour this past year…you’ll be able to catch her on a few award shows in the next few months.
The singer is the leading nominee at Canada’s Independent Music Awards, receiving four bids. She joins such other Canadian favorites as Arcade Fire, The Weakerthans, and Emerson Drive as the frontrunners at this year’s […]
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Believe it or not, people are still buying albums and thank you to those who are in that minority. Record solid material, press it and people will still shell out money for it.
Elite company here…Radiohead and Anne Murray???
Here are the top 10 albums sales in Toronto for the week ending January 10th:
Radiohead - In Rainbows
Alicia […]
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The cold of December is warmed by lists, recaps, nominations and awards of virtually every music media and medium. There are many I absorb, but only a few I truly hold steak in.
Over the next few days, we’ll look at the lists - what artists and albums consistently held high ranks in the lists of […]
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