Crush Luther

Crush Luther — Crush Luther

The problem with most young punk bands is that they don't take breaks from being upbeat, and a constant feel-good vibe starts to sound unbearably irritating after a while. Crush Luther seem to understand this, and they focus on building solid grooves instead of annoying party anthems. The Toronto quintet's debut is much more suited to post-party...
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Crush Luther @ NXNE 2006

Background/Composition: A funky, pop rock fivesome that your girlfriend or mother would completely approve of. Grade: 92 Comment: Lead by Luther himself, these guys broke all genre boundaries, creating a set that was memorable and fun to watch. They seemed comfortable doing everything from hip-hop to metal to their true genre of...
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NXNE 2006

S.C.E.N.E. Spotlight 2010: Crush Luther

Toronto's Crush Luther are a pop-rock juggernaut named after heartthrob lead singer and founding member Luther Mallory. The band are signed to High 4 Records and released their debut on the label in 2007. "City Girl," Crush Luther's first single, garnered much airplay, going so far as topping the MuchMoreMusic countdown and the band...
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Crush Luther Take Second Chance

When a band break up, they usually have one final blow out, say their goodbyes and either move on to new bands or disappear entirely. Crush Luther prefer the phoenix from the ashes route. The band broke up just over a year ago, but they have a new album in stores and a positive attitude about the future. You see, singer Luther Mallory and...
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Crush Luther Album Available As Pay-What-You-Can

Some people have no good to give, but not Crush Luther. You'll be able to name your price for their upcoming sophomore album, Some People Have No Good To Give, when it comes out through High 4 Records on Sept. 29. The record will be available as a pay-what-you-want release for two weeks at High 4 Records' website before its physical release on...
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2008 MuchMusic Video Awards

Photographer: 
Kate Harper
Venue: 
MuchMusic Building
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
June 15, 2008
Chart managing editor Aaron Brophy, Goldfinger's Darrin Pfeiffer, Distort Records' Greg Below and Crush Luther's Matt Fury

Edwin, Crush Luther, Marble Index And Others To Rock For AIDS Relief

The Paragon Muzik Fest will take over Toronto from Oct. 18 to 25 for its "Rocking For AMREF" fundraiser, featuring the likes of former I Mother Earth frontman Edwin, Crush Luther, The Marble Index and other indie talent from across Canada. The festival will feature music from a variety of genres, with individual singer/songwriter,...
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Crush Luther Are A Pop Band, Damn It

In a musical climate where bands pay more attention to what scene they fit into than the quality of their music, it's refreshing to see Crush Luther so far removed from it all. The Toronto quintet aren't interested in what people may think of them, and this is never more apparent than in concert. "One of the things that I think will take...
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