By Mike Bax Lead Image photo by Nikki Ormerod There’s a few bands in Toronto that I consider to be a must-see good time, and I consider Diemonds one of them. A five-piece band almost a decade into their career, I got turned onto the band when they opened a Steel Panther show in Toronto four…
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Wolf Alice video interview – Toronto – May 20th, 2016
Wolf Alice interview Ellie Rowsell / Joff Oddie / Theo Ellis Global TV Studio, Toronto – May 20th, 2016 Interview by Mike Bax wolfalice.co.uk http://www.facebook.com/wolfalicemusic twitter.com/wolfalicemusic
Smashing Pumpkins w Liz Phair – Massey Hall, Toronto – April 12th, 2016
Review and Photos by Mike Bax Smashing Pumpkins is a band that, for me, are two things: 1) an amazing studio band and 2) a disappointing live band. Until last night, that is. The sound and representation of the material presented at Massey Hall this evening sounded superb. Touring In Plainsong as an acoustic-electro evening, Billy…
Interview with Ellie Rowsell of Wolf Alice – June 30th, 2015
By Mike Bax Their love really IS cool. When compared to the median age of the members of Wolf Alice, I’m a dinosaur clocking in well past double their years. I say this only to illustrate that I was heavily into the UK shoegazer/guitar music of the early 1990s, and that I find the majority of…
Hole – Sound Academy, Toronto – July 10th, 2010
http://www.holerock.net | http://www.myspace.com/hole Hole made it onto the Sound Academy stage in Toronto on Saturday night, to play a live set rife with cover versions to a screaming crowd of fans. In true diva fashion, Ms. Love wasn’t in the venue ten minutes before her scheduled start time. And she blew off her sound check….
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