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MP3: Zeus “Are You Gonna Waste My Time?”

October 6th, 2011

Toronto’s classic rock revivalists Zeus are back with a single off their upcoming sophomore album, which is planning to be released in early 2012 via Arts & Crafts. In Zeus fashion, “Are You Gonna Waste My Time?” is full of stellar guitar riffs and solos and as Arts & Crafts puts it, the song “conjure[s] [...]

Tags: Arts & Crafts, The Sam Roberts Band, Zeus
Posted in Blog, MP3, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

Zeus, Michou & Hannah Georgas take home Verge Music Awards

March 2nd, 2011

The XM Satellite Verge Music Awards took place last night, awarding three very privileged artists with a wad of cash. With the likes of Broken Social Scene, Arcade Fire, Stars and The New Pornographers all nominated, underdogs came out on top as the big winners. Taking home the prestigious Album of the Year honours and [...]

Tags: Hannah Georgas, Michou, Verge Music Awards, Zeus
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

Matt’s Weekly Tunes

March 18th, 2010

Hi kids. Below are my top tunes from the past week. This one’s Canadian-inspired and for the most part, Arts & Crafts inspired. Go on. Listen to these. Munch on them. Take them home. You’re guaranteed to love them. “Low Sail” – Amy Millan(Master of the Burial, 2009) Listen Here “Heart of Chambers” – Beach [...]

Tags: Amy Millan, Arts & Crafts, Beach House, jason collett, Stars, Zeus
Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Matty - Correspondent

Arts and Crafts

March 17th, 2010

This will very much just be a post about my undying love for the record label, Arts & Crafts. Arts & Crafts is a Toronto-native, indie record label. It was launched in 2002 by Broken Social Scene’s Kevin Drew and Jeffrey Remedios, a former Virgin Records executive. The first album that A&C backed was Broken [...]

Tags: Amy Milan, apostle of hustle, Arts and Crafts, Bell Orchestre, broken social scene, Charles Spearin, Constantines, feist, Gentleman Reg, Gonzales, jason collett, Los Campesinos!, phoenix, Sally Seltmann, Stars, Still Life Still, The American Analog Set, the dears, The Hidden Cameras, the most serene republic, the stills, Timbre Timber, Valley of The Giants, Years, Young Galaxy, Zeus
Posted in Music & Videos | Posted by Matty - Correspondent

Bahamas talks CMW, Gossip Girl and his next album

March 12th, 2010

We caught up with Bahamas (aka Afie Jurvanen) before his ultra-packed Canadian Music Week show on Wednesday. The Juno-nominated singer-songwriter (and Feist’s former guitar player) chatted with us about his new album “Pink Strat”, Gossip Girl and his potential metal side projects with Jason Collett. Much: How do you think being nominated for a Juno [...]

Tags: bahamas, bonfire ball, canadian music week, cmw, feist, jason collett, Zeus
Posted in Concerts & Events, Music & Videos | Posted by Maddy

CMW Scoop: Jason Collett, Bahamas and Zeus to play in one band

March 10th, 2010

A little birdie (named Bahamas) told me this afternoon that the Canadian Music Week show at Lee’s Palace tonight featuring Bahamas, Jason Collett and Zeus will actually feature the three acts playing together in one big band. The bands are kicking off their tour tonight as The Bonfire Ball Revue, and from what Bahamas tells [...]

Tags: bahamas, canadian music week, cmw, jason collett, Zeus
Posted in Concerts & Events, Music & Videos, News | Posted by Maddy