Review and photos by Mike Bax CRX is the less obvious (but in my opinion, far superior) side project that has spun out of New York five-piece garage rockers The Strokes. Formed by guitarist Nick Valensi, the band features Ralph Alexander of The Dose, Richie Follin of Guards, along with Darian Zahedi and Jon Safley…
Tag: Dine Alone Records
Dallas Green – City And Colour – Molson Canadian Amphitheatre Toronto, June 17th, 2016
Photographed on the first night of two sold out shows in a row at Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, Canada’s very own Dallas Green continues to be a musical force to be reconed with. I like this photo of him. cityandcolour.com twitter.com/cityandcolour http://www.facebook.com/cityandcolour
City And Colour photo gallery – Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, Toronto – June 17th, 2016
By Mike Bax The ultra talented Dallas Green took the stage with City and Colour for his first of two nights at Molson Canadian Amphitheatre. Performing as a five-piece band, this evening was technically the ‘second show’ after the original show on Saturday June 18th sold out so fast City and Colour opted to add another…
RNDM – The Mod Club, Toronto – March 13th, 2016
Review and Photos by Mike Bax RNDM THGHTS ABT RNDM L1VE I love seeing shows like this. A talented three-piece, featuring Joseph Arthur (The Lonely Astronauts, Fistful of Mercy), Richard Stuverud (War Babies, Three Fish and Tres Mts.) and Jeff Ament (Pearl Jam) jamming some wonderful original material in an intimate, live setting. Parker Gispert…
Interview with Joseph Arthur of RNDM – March 10th, 2016
By Mike Bax RNDM, the joint project of Joseph Arthur, Richard Stuverud and Jeff Ament (Pearl Jam) released their wonderful sophomore album Ghost Riding upon the masses just last week, courtesy of Dine Alone Records. A sublime mix of guitars, drums, Mellotron and Moog, the eleven songs on Ghost Riding feel less like a side…
Hey Rosetta! w Yukon Blonde – Centre In The Square, Kitchener – November 17th, 2015
Review and Photos by Mike Bax It was an east-meets-west celebration of Canadian music last night at Center In The Square, as Hey Rosetta! and Yukon Blonde performed an intimate show of music for about 600 fans as a part of the venue’s recently established On Stage series of shows. Centre In The Square boasts…
Lieutenant w Yukon Blonde – Mod Club Theatre, Toronto April 1st, 2015
Review and Photos by Mike Bax On this April 1st, it was no joke people filled the Mod Club Theatre early to see Canadian five-piece Yukon Blonde opening for Nate Mendel’s solo project Lieutenant. I swear I bumped into more musicians in the crowd walking towards the stage (Sheepdogs and Tokyo Police Club, I’m talking…