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The Wedge Playlist for March 14th

March 14th, 2012

For the week of March 14th, The Wedge played music from: Miike Snow, Bon Iver, The Big Pink, Miracle Fortress, Born Ruffians, Bear In Heaven, Trash Talk, Sharon Van Etten, and Rancid. MIIKE SNOW PADDLING OUT (3:59) SONY DIRECTOR: ANDREAS NILSSON BON IVER TOWERS (4:52) JAGJAGUWAR DIRECTOR: NABIL THE BIG PINK GIVE IT UP (4:50) [...]

Tags: Bear In Heaven, Bon Iver, Born Ruffians, Miike Snow, Miracle Fortress, Rancid, Sharon Van Etten, the big pink, Trash Talk
Posted in Blog, Playlist, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

Tokyo Police Club and Friends Get Festive

December 13th, 2011

Toronto got a healthy dose of holiday cheer last week with three fun-filled, festive nights of indie-rock from a trio of Canada’s hottest young acts. On a Phoenix Theatre stage adorned by trees and gift-wrapped amps, Ontario’s Tokyo Police Club and Born Ruffians proved that it is possible to rock out in Christmas sweaters, if [...]

Tags: Born Ruffians, concert review, pics, said the whale, tokyo police club
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Concert Reviews, Concerts & Events, pics | Posted by Guest Blogger

Born Ruffians announce tour, release new video

January 27th, 2011

Toronto’s Born Ruffians must be itchin’ to hit the road, because they’ve just announced a Canadian tour that will see them go from coast to coast. The plucky four-piece will embark on an 18-date tour in support of last year’s album, Say It. Beginning in Victoria, BC, the band will stop off in seven provinces, [...]

Tags: Born Ruffians
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Wedgle Playlist for January 26

January 26th, 2011

For the week of January 26, The Wedge featured videos from Matt & Kim, Best Coast, The Vaccines, Freelance Whales, Diamond Rings, Born Ruffians, Fist City, Wolf Parade, and Pixies. Matt & Kim Cameras Fader Label/Fontana North Director: Jonathan Del Gatto Best Coast Boyfriend Mexican Summer Director: Taylor Cohen The Vaccines Post Break-Up Sex Columbia/Sony [...]

Tags: best coast, Born Ruffians, Diamond Rings, Fist City, Freelance Whales, Matt & Kim, Pixies, The Sadies, The Vaccines, Wolf Parade
Posted in Blog, Playlist, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

Born Ruffians Stitch and Bitch

July 12th, 2010

Born Ruffians have grown up since their awesome last album Red, Yellow and Blue in 2008. They have matured so much that they decided to take up knitting with the help of MuchMusic. The guys talked to us about band dynamics and communication as the inspiration for their new album title, Say It. Good advice. [...]

Tags: Born Ruffians, Red, Say It, Yellow and Blue
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Jessica F

Born Ruffians Sweat Out The Horseshoe

June 2nd, 2010

When the crowd leaves a concert looking like they all just completed a triathlon or went trekking through the Amazon rainforest it is generally a good sign that whatever went down inside the walls of the venue was, at the least, monumental. Evidence: Born Ruffians, 10/05/28, Horseshoe Tavern. Born Ruffians launched their newest album, Say [...]

Tags: Allie Hughes, Born Ruffians, Say It, The Magic
Posted in Blog, Concerts & Events | Posted by Jessica F

Canadian Music Week: Maddy’s Picks

March 8th, 2010

I always look forward to Canadian Music Week! It’s like all the awesome bands in Canada come together to make it uber convenient for you to check them out. There are always some big names (this year it’s Ke$ha, Alicia Keys, Robin Thicke etc.) but the majority of the bands are lesser known. It can [...]

Tags: bahamas, Born Ruffians, canadian music week, cmw, feist, Grand Analog, maylee and pegwee power, spirits, the o'darling, yukon blonde
Posted in Concerts & Events, Music & Videos | Posted by Maddy

Listen to some Novels?

January 8th, 2010

A good supergroup can be pretty super. It’s basic math really. Take band members from already super bands, add them together, and you’ve got something pretty exciting! Novels aren’t just any supergroup though. Oh no. Come! Let me teach you a little Novels lesson! There’s a surprise at the end!

Tags: Born Ruffians, Ex-po, Graham Wright, Luke Lalonde, Novels, tokyo police club, Will Currie & The Country French
Posted in Blog, Just For Fun, Music & Videos | Posted by Kate M.