Sometimes Hidden Camera and Adorable and the woman recently voted Canada’s Sexiest Musician at the CBC Radio 3 Bucky Awards – Laura Barrett is heading west with her friends the Phonemes who are fresh off of a Wombatty Winter. The places you need to be are: 8 Apr 2009 Duck Creek Gallery Salt Spring Island,…
Bob Wiseman On Tour: Western Canada and New Zealand
Attn: Western Canada the legendary Bob Wiseman ex of Blue Rodeo and the Hidden Cameras is headed your way. Check him and his unique audio/video experience out at the following places: 12 Mar Lydias Saskatoon, Saskatchewan13 Mar The Exchange Regina, Saskatchewan15 Mar Cinematheque Winnipeg, Manitoba16 Mar All Citizens Bruno, Saskatchewan17 Mar house concert Saskatoon, Saskatchewan18…
The Weakerthans: Touring Canada on Foot
The Weakerthans Rolling Tundra Revue Webisode! Tour Dates: March19 Thu: St. John s, NL – Club One [ ticket info ]20 Fri: Halifax, NS – The Palace [ ticket info ]21 Sat: Chalottetown, PEI – The Wave – UPEI Campus [ ticket info ]22 Sun: Sackville, NB – Georges Fabulous Roadhouse [ ticket info ]23…
Spiral Beach: New Album, Tour and Blog
Toronto’s Spiral Beach has announced that they’ve finished their new album, launced a a new blog and a long, long list of tour dates. The release date for the album hasn’t been set yet but, after a final 14 hour session yesterday they finally called it done. Check out the list of tour dates after…
Dan Mangan Comes Out of Hybernation
Dan Mangan, whose 2007 debut ‘Postcards and Daydreaming’ won wide critical acclaim is back for another round in 2009. First of all you can check out his new website at danmanganmusic.com where you will learn everything I’m about to tell you. If you’ve decided to stay here and read on anyway Dan also has a…
Bend Sinister Tour Dates
This weeks group on Boost was Vancouver’s Bend Sinister, I thought it would be a good idea to pass it along since it came with tour dates (see below)! Bend Sinister – Time Breaks Down 6 Mar Club Soda Montreal, Quebec10 Mar The Horseshoe (early free 9pm set) Toronto, Ontario12 Mar The Black Betty (CMW…
A Bookstore Crawl in Ottawa – 14 Feb. 2009
Something that recently came to mind thanks to discussions of the side effects of the transit strike written about earlier was the concept of the bookstore crawl. I’d never heard of it before, but it seems like a good idea to steal. So I will. Therefore… When: February 14, 2009 – Noon to 6 PM…
Great Lake Swimmers and Kate Maki Spring Tour
The Great Lake Swimmers and Kate Maki are going to kick off a tour in March that will take them through the Atlantic provinces, northern Ontario, the prairies and the west before winding up back in Toronto on April 25. You can have a listen to the Great Like Swimmers performing live at NXNE on…
Timbre Timbre in Store and Tour
This Thursday in Toronto Timber Timbre who are playing the Out of This Spark anniversary party tonight will be doing a free instore at Soundscapes. It starts at 7 pm, 572 College St. in Toronto and if the Facebook Event is to be believed will be pretty crowded so go early. If you aren’t able…
Hey Ocean! Touring the West
Vancouver’s Hey Ocean is hitting the road again. In a note they sent out today they’ve promised new tour dates and promised new videos are on the way. So if you’re in BC, Calgary or Whitehorse – head’s up! 15 Jan 2009 The Habitat Kelowna, British Columbia 16 Jan 2009 The Roadhouse Golden, BC 17…