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Apr 24, 2012 •
November 2005: In a cramped, musty basement of Niagara Falls strewn with old hockey equipment and jars of home-made pasta sauce, twin brothers Giulio and Sandro Rocco meet for the first time with classmate Taylor Page. Aware of each other’s musical abilities, they fumbled through old songbooks looking for musical common ground. Time...
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Bobby
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Mar 20, 2012 •
The facts are simple: music just sounds better in the tightest, most intimate of spaces.
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Bobby
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Mar 20, 2012 •
We don’t mean to brag, but we’re pretty confident this is going to be the sweatiest Sneaky Dee’s has ever been. Towel-offs not included.
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Bobby
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Mar 1, 2012 •
ALX is the ripening of Toronto artist Allie Hughes. Having already developed a reputation for her outlandish imagination and performance style, ALX is her vision to the furthest extent. A bizarrely glamorous electro pop outfit that sets its sights on unchartered territory.
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Bobby
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Jan 31, 2012 •
Red Bull is synonymous with getting the world energized, just like us. As our newest partner, Red Bull is going to be giving our little lions some wings.
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Bobby
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Jan 12, 2012 •
Dwayne Gretzky is a super-group cover band based out of Toronto, ON. The core of the band centres around the members of EMI-signed pop-rock band Sweet Thing, but with a continuously rotating line-up, the make-up of Dwayne Gretzky always contains an element of surprise and is known to have included members of Arkells, Flash Lightnin’, the always unpredictable Allie...
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Bobby
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Dec 20, 2011 •
It’s not like Santa would ever expect you to come pick up your new toys at his spot, am I right? Who does anything during the holidays except some real heavy relaxing? Nobody, if we can help it. That’s why we’re volunteering to come to you, bearing gifts of tickets to our New Year’s...
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Bobby
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Dec 7, 2011 •
Canadian Music Week knows what’s up. That’s why, when they decided to expand their creative and special events for the upcoming 2012 festival, they knew exactly who to contact.
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Bobby
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Nov 29, 2011 •
Songs: A Dance Party turns 1! Boy oh boy do they grow up fast. In the past year, Songs: A Dance Party, presented by Scion, has played host to some pretty great bands trying their hands at dance floor rockin’. So it’s only suiting that, for the 1 year celebration, we’ve asked one of the country’s...
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Bobby
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Nov 21, 2011 •
We’re all well aware that 2012 is the swan song of the human race. So we should probably go out in a foggy haze of liquor and body heat, right?
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Bobby
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Nov 9, 2011 •
The Young Lions Music Club card is an old idea in a new context; a physical, tangible member’s club card in the digital age.
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Bobby
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Oct 18, 2011 •
Songs: a Dance Party is exactly that. It’s a new idea where, every few Fridays, a different great band from Toronto (or otherwise) will guest DJ. It’s not as much about the DJ prowess as it is about the ultimate party playlist.