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Today’s Top 10: Arts & Crafts Videos

May 3rd, 2012

There’s a reason music videos exist. So you can be transported to another world and live out your biggest fantasies! It’s even cooler when the artists put in some extra effort and get a little crafty with their artistic expression using animation, CGI, or stop motion. So on Today’s Top 10 we’ll countdown the top [...]

Tags: Bruno Mars, down with webster, Gotye, Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Kimbra, lights, linkin park, The Arcade Fire, the white stripes, Today's Top 10, tokyo police club
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Top Ten Best Cover Songs of 2011

December 31st, 2011

Another End of Year list? Yes please. We’ve got the Top 10 Covers of 2011 for you! The best of the best of the best. Here we go. 10. The Low Anthem – “Ghost Woman Blues” (George Carter Cover) This is an awesome way to start off the list. This is an absolute gem. The [...]

Tags: arcade fire, Bon Iver, feist, Franz Ferdinand, holiday wrap, James Blake, Karen O, kelly clarkson, LCD Soundsystem, The Black Keys, tokyo police club, trent reznor, wilco
Posted in Blog, Holiday Wrap, MuchRadar, Music & Videos | Posted by Matty - Correspondent

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
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The Wedge News Round Up: Strokes frontman selling perfume in new ad

September 1st, 2011

Well, it’s pretty obvious that The Strokes aren’t exactly what they used to be ten years ago, but now frontman Julian Casablancas has resorted to selling perfume in a new ad for French fragrance company Azzaro. The campaign is for a scent called “Decibel: The Essence of Rock,” which as we all know, Julian already [...]

Tags: ECHO Songwriting Prize, Julian Casablancas, Scratch Acid, the strokes, tokyo police club, TV On The Radio
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Wedge: Five After Five

August 29th, 2011

For “5 After 5″ we bring you the five best tracks released into the world today via the World Wide Web. Click on ‘em and enjoy! Wavves “I Wanna Meet Dave Grohl” Jape “The Oldest Mind” The Cast of Cheers “Chariot” Chris Cornell “The Keeper” Tokyo Police Club “Since U Been Gone” (Kelly Clarkson Cover)

Tags: chris cornell, jape, new music, the cast of cheers, tokyo police club, Wavves
Posted in 5 After 5, News, The Wedge | Posted by Emily

The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Lykke Li announces iTunes Session EP

August 24th, 2011

Lykke Li will release an iTunes Session EP next week. On August 29th, the nine-track EP will be available exclusively at the titular online music retailer and feature live tracks from her two albums, Youth Novels and Wounded Rhymes. Also on there will be a cover of the Big Pink’s “Velvet,” chosen by Lykke, and [...]

Tags: Beats In Space, Bon Iver, Fang Island, James Blake, James Murphy, Justin Vernon, lykke li, m83, Morgan Kirby, tokyo police club
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Tokyo Police Club announce covers project

August 10th, 2011

Tokyo Police Club will head down to Los Angeles for quite the task: record ten cover songs from the years 2001-2010 over the course of ten days. According to a press release, “at 12pm PST on Tuesday, August 23rd, the band will be locked in the Red Bull Studio Los Angeles to rehearse and record [...]

Tags: Daniel Blumberg, Oupa, Sparta, The Drums, tokyo police club, Veronica Falls, Yuck
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Check out interviews with Trust, Little Scream & Tokyo Police Club on The Wedge

June 17th, 2011

On this week’s episode of The Wedge there was a dog theme as host Damian presented the show in Toronto’s Trinity Bellwoods Park, the city’s pooch Mecca. Along for the ride were one half of the up-and-coming electronic duo Trust, Montreal’s Little Scream and one quarter of Tokyo Police Club (pictured), who discussed their video [...]

Tags: Damian Abraham, Little Scream, The Wedge, tokyo police club, Trust
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

More artists added to Sunday’s JUNOs star-studded line up!

March 23rd, 2011

With Sunday’s massive line up for the 40th Anniversary of the JUNOs already packed with the biggest names in Canadian music it’s hard to believe more artists can still be added to the historic event. But there’s more! Tokyo Police Club are the final performers added to the March 27 show, with international superstar Feist [...]

Tags: 2011 Juno Awards, drake, Juno, News, tokyo police club
Posted in Blog, News | Posted by Allison

Tokyo Police Club announce Canadian tour

February 2nd, 2011

Fresh off a Juno nomination in the category of Alternative Album of the Year for last year’s Champ, the greatest thing to ever come out of Newmarket, Ontario, Tokyo Police Club, have announced an extensive Canadian tour this spring. The sprightly quartet will first perform at this years XM Satellite Verge Awards in Toronto before [...]

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Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam