It’s almost guaranteed that Canadian music fans have a soft spot for Stars. Many of said fans that I’ve interacted with feel that there was no indie scene in this country until Stars brought it to us, or if not them directly, their affiliates – Broken Social Scene, or even Memphis.  Torquil Campbell, one half [...] Read More

As I scanned the Horseshoe for Carmen Townsend on Thursday night, a flash of spunk, smiles and red hair breezed by me and I knew it was her. Clearly in the middle of a million things, I almost felt bad to take her away to talk to her, but she was more than happy to take the time to [...] Read More

Imaginary Cities has left their mark on various fleets of the Canadian Indie Music scene since their culmination just over one year ago. Their extensive hook-ups combined with relentless talent have gotten them quite far, including a spot opening for The Pixies on their latest tour. If you have yet to familiarize yourself with these folks since our first interview [...] Read More

On a bright Saturday afternoon in late April I met up with Shehzaad Jiwani and Cam Graham of Toronto’s Greys to chat about their new EP Ultra Sorta, their upcoming tour, and the band in general. The back-story; both Jiwani and Graham had known each other for before forming Greys, each involved in their own bands.  As [...] Read More