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Vote now for CMW’s Independent Music Awards

April 24, 2019May 10, 2019 Amber Healy 0 Comments Born Ruffians, Canadian Music Week, Independent Music Awards, Jim Beam Talent Search, La Force, Phoenix Concert Theatre, The Elwins

We’re just weeks away from Canadian Music Week and, with that, the 19th Annual Independent Music Awards. Who will win?

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AJoMT’s Mat picks the best albums of 2018

January 7, 2019January 7, 2019 Mathew Kahansky 1 Comment Album of the Year, Best Albums, Best Of, Best of 2018, Best Records, Born Ruffians, BOSSIE, Dizzy, Doja Cat, IDLES, Jeff Rosenstock, Laura Jane Grace and the Devouring Mothers, Little Junior, MGMT, New Music From The Inbox, Snail Mail, The Dirty Nil, Tokyo Police Club

Because late is better than never, right? 2018 to me felt like the year of new emotion. It seems like

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 13 June 2013 (Yes, It’s Late)

June 15, 2014June 15, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alternate Rooms, Born Ruffians, Godsmack, Guy Blakeslee, Lowell, Mama Kin, New Pornographers, Rise Against, Rush Midnight, Spoon, Top 11

Technical issues, you understand. But hey, better late than never, right? See what you think of this week’s hand-picked tunes.

Toronto’s Dancing Crossing Guard Suspended Without Pay for, Well, Dancing

May 15, 2014 Alan Cross 2 Comments Born Ruffians, Crossing Guard, Kathleen Byers, Toronto

Have you seen this video from Born Ruffians featuring Kathleen Byers? Kathleen is a real person who has been helping