NXNE Day 3: Diamond Rings, Land of Talk, Stars, Paper Lions & The Great Bloomers

by Megan Oquias | 30th June 2011

Despite the lack of variation in his tunes Diamond Rings was givin’er at Yonge & Dundas Square on night 3 of NXNE. I mean really, you’ve got to take a step back and consider how much pressure there is that comes with playing to such a large crowd. AND he was on his own with [...] Read More

NXNE Day 2: METZ & Fucked Up Play YDS

by Nick Austin | 27th June 2011

No time to waste. Thursday was fantastic, but that goes without saying because NXNE has a reputation to uphold, and it did not let me down. I left work early to be on time for METZ at Yonge Dundas Square. Great show. Wrong venue. METZ is a talented Toronto band, and I’d recommend you listening to [...] Read More

NXNE Day 2: The Cavaliers, Jane’s Party and The Details

by Megan Oquias | 24th June 2011

Britton Allison, the female lead for The Cavaliers is quite possibly the most beautiful woman I’ve ever seen. Her beauty is only exemplified by how musically talented she is. Her voice is what brought the crowd to the floor and held them in place for their entire set at The Boat on the Thursday [...] Read More

NXNE Day 1: Nevado Records Showcase

by Megan Oquias | 23rd June 2011

The Rivoli performance area is really a beautiful space. I actually didn’t even know it existed until I wandered into it one night during CMW (I know, I know, I’m a bad Torontonian). I had a funny feeling that it would be a tough night for some acts on this night, seeing as how they had [...] Read More

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