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Ladyhawk Showered With Beer In Hamilton

Ladyhawk's Tuesday night gig at the Casbah showed how a live performance separates the good from the truly great. The Vancouver indie rockers got an immediate and lively response from their audience and sustained it until the sweat-dripping, beer-soaked end of their set. Fast Reactor and Huron warmed up the crowd before Ladyhawk hit the stage....
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Ladyhawk live at Toronto's Horseshoe Tavern (photo by Jess Baumung)

I Read The News Today... For Jan. 26, 2011

A special fundraiser's being held for Bruce Peninsula's Neil Haverty, who was recently diagnosed with leukemia. Toronto's Music Gallery will host the day-long event on Saturday, and funds raised will go to Haverty and his family to help him treat his illness and recover. —brucetrails.blogspot.com Here's something that's a bit weird, but not at the...
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Bruce Peninsula

I Read The News Today... For Sept. 22, 2010

Bedouin Soundclash and Sloan will play a free show tomorrow at Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square beginning at 7:30 p.m. It's part of a full day of CBC-related activities, which will also include Jian Ghomeshi hosting his Q Live program with appearances from Zeus and City And Colour's Dallas Green, among others. —The Stroumboulopouli Montreal DJ CFCF's...
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Bedouin Soundclash

CHARTattack's S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival 2010 Best Bets: The Surefire Awesome Picks

The S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival takes over venues throughout St. Catharines, Ont. this weekend. It'll showcase some of Canada's best hip-hop, punk rock, ska, heavy music and alternative rock to residents of the Niagara region and beyond.  With over 160 bands playing 13 venues, there's tons to choose from, but we thought we'd give you a rundown of...
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Arietta (Photo by Jeremy North-Lewis)

Huron Benefit From Hammertown Pride

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If the Canadian Football League is looking to support some burgeoning musical talents, Hamilton, Ont.'s Huron should definitely be considered. The act's press photos include snapshots in front of local landmarks the Canadian Football Hall Of Fame and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Ivor Wynne Stadium. "I'm most certainly a Ti-Cats fan, but...
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Huron (Photo by Mike DeAngelis)

Huron — Huron

It's no accident that Huron are tied so closely to Canadian rock royalty, Ian Blurton. He produced the record and they play as his backing band, but more importantly, the four Hamilton, Ont. rockers share that same thunderous rock soul that Blurton so perfectly channels with his gnarly beard and micstand bashing ways. The band's nine-song self...
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Huron's self-titled album

Ian Blurton's Happy Endings @ CMW 2010

Background/Composition: This Toronto band features musical chameleon Ian Blurton and the members of Huron. Huron finished a set of their own and Blurton strapped on his guitar and joined them so there was no need for a break and things blended pretty seamlessly. Grade: 73 Comment: The '70s are back, and they're loud. If you like guitar rawk,...
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Huron's Debut Album Coming In March

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There's a new hard-working band coming out of Steeltown. Hamilton, Ont. indie rockers Huron's self-titled debut album will be released March 23 through Cowboy Junkies singer/guitarist Michael Timmins' Latent Recordings label. Singer/guitarist Cameron Rogers Malcolm, guitarist/singer/pedal steel player Aaron Neal Goldstein, bassist/organist/singer...
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Huron (Photo by Mike DeAngelis)

Arkells Playing Pepper Jack's Last Show

Hamilton's beloved Pepper Jack Cafe will host its last shows this weekend, but will bow out with something special. The Surly Young Bucks — a country-influenced roots rock band made up of the Arkells' Dan Griffin, Mike DeAngelis and Max Kerman, Huron's Aaron Goldstein, Adam Melnick and Cam Malcolm, and sometimes Lynn Seward — will reunite to...
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The Surly Young Bucks
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