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The Wedge A.M. News Round Up: Halifax Pop Explosion 2011 announces line-up

The Wedge A.M. News Round Up: Halifax Pop Explosion 2011 announces line-up

August 8th, 2011

The 2011 edition of the Halifax Pop Explosion announced the first acts confirmed for the five-day festival in October. Among the 150 bands set to play include The Pains of Being Pure At Heart, The Thermals, Chad VanGaalen, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Titus Andronicus, JEFF the Brotherhood, Plants and Animals, Braids, Dan Mangan, Twin Shadow, [...]

Watch Alexisonfire play live this afternoon

Watch Alexisonfire play live this afternoon

December 17th, 2010

So what are you doing this at 3:00 pm EST today? Wanna know what Alexisonfire are doing at that time? They’re playing a free gig at Sonic Boom in Toronto. Not in Toronto, well, you can watch it live online. According to a news post on the AOF website, the band will play a set [...]

Liz Online Ep. 19: Let’s get Naked and Famous

November 22nd, 2010

Hello Lovelies,

How was everyone’s weekend? Good? Good! I’ve got three big suggestions for artists that you need to be listening to NOW! Some old, some new, some new new. Let’s discuss, shall we?

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MuchPresents Alexisonfire across Canada!

MuchPresents Alexisonfire across Canada!

November 8th, 2010

Win tickets to Alexisonfire!

MuchPresents: Alexisonfire!

MuchPresents: Alexisonfire!

September 10th, 2010

MuchPresents is on a roll and today we’re giving you a heads up on your chance to get early tickets to see Alexisonfire perform across Canada! Plus they’ll be joined by special guests Norma Jean and La Dispute! Tickets are on sale right now – but only for Much fans! We’ve got a special code [...]

A solo City and Colour is enough to fill an Amphitheatre

A solo City and Colour is enough to fill an Amphitheatre

August 31st, 2010

Though most of the big draw rock-fests were nestled firmly away in other cities, Toronto, blessed with amazing outdoor weather this summer, has gone music crazy. Indeed, without even the safe confines of my media tickets, I too managed to spend well over $1,000 in concert stubs to be added to my collection later. So [...]

Arcade Fire, Weezer, Drake, Metric to play Ottawa Bluesfest

Arcade Fire, Weezer, Drake, Metric to play Ottawa Bluesfest

April 21st, 2010

Canada may not have Glastonbury, Lollapalooza or Coachella, but the once-small Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest is slowly creeping up on becoming one of those internationally-renowned mega music festivals. Taking place in downtown Ottawa from July 7th to July 18th, the capital city will welcome the likes of Arcade Fire, Weezer, Drake, The Flaming Lips, Rush, Alexisonfire, [...]

Alexisonfire ready new EP

Alexisonfire ready new EP

March 3rd, 2010

Alexisonfire have written a new EP. Titled Dog’s Blood, Dallas Green told Spinner.com that the EP all started with “a really crazy riff” that “turned into a song, which probably would have never made it onto an album because it’s a bit too crazy. Then George [Pettit] came up with ‘Dog’s Blood’ so we decided [...]

Alexisonfire’s George talks about concert chaos

Alexisonfire’s George talks about concert chaos

February 17th, 2010

Last night in Vancouver, chaos erupted when a barricade broke immediately after Alexisonfire began playing. MuchMusic spoke to AOF’s lead singer George Pettit about the incident. “The crowd seemed pretty raucous,” he said in a Skype interview. “Everyone was singing the national anthem, I think people were really fired up about the hockey win and [...]

Alexisonfire’s Olympic show ends in chaos

Alexisonfire’s Olympic show ends in chaos

February 17th, 2010

Photo courtesy of Amy Gonyou, special to ctvbc.ca Last night’s free Alexisonfire concert at David Lam Park in Vancouver ended abruptly after barricades in front of the stage collapsed, forcing multiple injuries to spectators. An unhealthy mix of AOF’s post-hardcore ruckus and the overwhelming Olympic spirit caused hundreds of people to surge forward only 30 [...]

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