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Home » Posts Tagged "Toronto"
Teenage Kicks: Middle of the Night
  • IR: Daily Dose
May18

Teenage Kicks: Middl...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Hey music junkie! First time here? Click over to http://insomniaradio.net/subscribe/ and get all of our content (tons of music) delivered for free. Enjoy your time here, and keep it loud! Toronto’s TEENAGE KICKS have...

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Ketch Harbour Wolves: 1992
  • IR: Daily Dose
May07

Ketch Harbour Wolves...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Recorded in the winter of 2012, Ketch Harbour Wolves’ third album, Queen City: Volume One, is now available on Dead Calm Records in Canada. The eight songs on Queen City: Volume One attempt to create a map of songs...

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My Son The Hurricane: Pigeon Park
  • IR: Daily Dose
Mar18

My Son The Hurricane...

posted by Stuart Morrison

14 piece Toronto brass-hop band My Son the Hurricane release a new e.p. titled “Cashing a Dead Man’s Cheque” (Vegas Funeral Records) on March 5th. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is...

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Ten Kens: When A Door Opens
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Mar13

Ten Kens: When A Doo...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Toronto ethereal, heavy psychedelic artrock group Ten Kens premiere the first video from the forthcoming International release of their third album, Namesame. Ten Kens is the brainchild of songwriting duo Brett Paulin...

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IR: Canada Show #12 – Coast to Coast
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Mar09

IR: Canada Show #12 ...

posted by Chris

Music this week on show 12 takes us from Nova Scotia to British Columbia, going coast to coast. Download IR: Canada #12 Subscribe Subscribe in iTunes Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to...

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IR: Canada Show #11 – Kickin’ It Off With Country
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Feb21

IR: Canada Show #11 ...

posted by Chris

The second double digit show. And what a great show this week. Great tunes from all over the Country. East coast to West coast. Hitting lots of the provinces, and many different genre's.

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Skinny Bitches: Just a little Different
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Feb11

Skinny Bitches: Just...

posted by Stuart Morrison

“Robyn Craig and Ricardo Temporao are Toronto musicians and friends who decided to start jamming in early 2011 with him on guitar and her on drums. By experimenting with harmonies and heavy arrangements (reflecting...

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IR Canada #10 – Double Digits!
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Feb08

IR Canada #10 –...

posted by Chris

  Welcome to show 10! Yes, 10!  We’ve hit double digits. Lots of great music this week.   Though with all the Metal music being submitted I’m wondering about doing one whole show with nothing but...

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IR: Canada #9
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Jan30

IR: Canada #9

posted by Chris

  Welcome to show 9.  Five months in and we’re on the 9th show and about to hit our first double digit.  I’ve got some excellent tracks this week including one in french. Download IR: Canada...

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Future History: Surrounded By Faces
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Jan23

Future History: Surr...

posted by Rodrigo

Enjoying independent and experimental rock music is very easy if put in the pot Future History. Originary from Toronto, Canada, these five musicians have released Loss:/self digitaly, with the vinyl version planned for...

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Old English: We Can Never Have It All
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Jan12

Old English: We Can ...

posted by Rodrigo

The Canadian band Old English actually started as a solo work by Matt Henderson. But as the musicians were contributing in a great and unexpected ways, quoting Matt’s words, it turn out to be a band with potential...

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IR Canada #8 – All Ontario
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Jan10

IR Canada #8 –...

posted by Chris

This week it looks like every band comes from the province of Ontario.  And I play my first dubstep track.   Download IR: Canada #8 Subscribe Subscribe in iTunes Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above)...

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The Holiday Crowd: Sick Days
  • IR: Daily Dose
Dec16

The Holiday Crowd: S...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Use ‘em up if you got ‘em. Today’s feature is from Toronto band, The Holiday Crowd. Lead vocalist Imran Haniff had this to say about their new LP, Over the Bluffs: “The whole mood of the record...

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IR: Canada #6 – Not Just the Blues (Repost)
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Dec09

IR: Canada #6 –...

posted by Chris

Well we’re back.  Another show packed full of great tunes.  We even have a few blues tunes today for  your listening enjoyment. Download IR: Canada #6 Subscribe Subscribe in iTunes Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player...

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IR: Canada #5
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Nov19

IR: Canada #5

posted by Chris

Show 5 is not quite like any of the other shows so far!  11 Bands, 12 songs, and not all from Ontario!  I had a lot of fun putting this show together.  There is a wide variety of music from several different musical...

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IR: Canada #2
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Sep26

IR: Canada #2

posted by Stuart Morrison

Well the plan was to make a monthly one hour show. As you can see, it’s not even been two weeks, but I couldn’t wait. So here is, show two. Packed full of more great songs. Seven great bands, and thirteen...

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Hooded Fang: ESP
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Mar04

Hooded Fang: ESP

posted by Stuart Morrison

From Toronto in Canada, Hooded Fang are releasing their album Tosta Mista on 12 Mar 2012 on Full Time Hobby. It’s their second album, the first was self-titled. UK readers have unfortunately just missed a short...

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Red Nightfall: Windmills
  • IR: Daily Dose
Feb22

Red Nightfall: Windm...

posted by Rodrigo

They may be compared to many bands you been listening lately, but the Canadian Red Nightfall are with no doubt a band to watch. Emerging from Toronto, the band has released their first album named after them last year....

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Young Doctors in Love: Oh Caroline
  • IR: Daily Dose
Dec04

Young Doctors in Lov...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

The members of Toronto five-piece Young Doctors in Love were apparently brought together by the desire to create 3 minute pop-rock assaults. According to their Twitter feed, they are close to completing work on their...

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Bravestation: White Wolves (Single Version)
  • IR: Daily Dose
Sep13

Bravestation: White ...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Toronto Canada’s Bravestation combine a bit of new wave and indie tropical in today’s feature, nicely encapsulating the last drags of summer months in their first single released, White Wolves. Bravestation...

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Megan Bonnell: South Korea
  • IR: Daily Dose
Sep06

Megan Bonnell: South...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Toronto’s Megan Bonnell recently signed to Nevado Records and Management (Bahamas, Yukon Blonde, Golden Dogs), her debut EP titled MAPS being released around the world shortly thereafter on June 21st, 2011. The four...

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Sloan: Unkind
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jul09

Sloan: Unkind

posted by Charles Stepczyk

After getting started in 1992 with their debut EP Peppermint, and having been signed to Geffen early in their careers, Canadian favorites Sloan have continued to release quality music over the last two decades, with their...

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The Natural Shocks: The Plane
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jul02

The Natural Shocks: ...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

The Natural Shocks are a three-piece indie rock band from Toronto who just released their debut full length, Complete With Comfortable Lighting this past June 9th. Thankfully the Natural Shocks nudged us with a reminder...

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The Isosceles Project: Doppelganger
  • IR: Daily Dose
May13

The Isosceles Projec...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Nothing would be more creepy than running into a Doppelganger this Friday the 13th; not just a cute Facebook look-alike avatar but something more disturbing like a full on mirror image of one’s self, Twilight Zone...

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Ketch Harbour Wolves: Breakdown
  • IR: Daily Dose
Mar26

Ketch Harbour Wolves...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

We last featured Ontario Canada’s Ketch Harbour Wolves in February of ’09 with ‘So Long to the Ground’, a track off of their 2008 EP, ‘Dead Calm Horizon’. Their newer album Anachronisms...

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Papermaps: Can’t make A Living
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Feb27

Papermaps: Can’...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Papermaps‘ self-titled debut album is coming out April 19th. This is a stand-out track from the ten track full-length. Canadian band, Papermaps is a Toronto-based rock quartet formed by producer/songwriter Dean...

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The Trews: One By One
  • IR: Daily Dose
Feb18

The Trews: One By On...

posted by Stuart Morrison

Their fourth full-length studio album, Hope & Ruin, due on Bumstead Records on April 12, is a level-raising evolution for the Toronto-based rock band with two gold records, ten top-10 singles and 800-plus concerts...

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The Wilderness: Realpolitik
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jan30

The Wilderness: Real...

posted by Stuart Morrison

The Wilderness is a Toronto based experimental rock outfit. Comprising of men-about-town, Lee Piazza (lead vocals), Nate Lyons-Fisher (guitar/synth), Jay Organek (bass), Chris Mason (drums/synth) and Jamie Lefebvre...

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Wildlife: Stand In The Water
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jan19

Wildlife: Stand In T...

posted by Rodrigo

This Wildlife’s album Strike Hard, Young Diamond comes at the heels of their EP of the same name. Confusing? Probably, but these twelve tracks feel like one of the most memorable finds of the entire year. Leading off...

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Freedom or Death: This Crowded Room
  • IR: Daily Dose
Jul13

Freedom or Death: Th...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Freedom Or Death are a duo from Toronto, who released their first self-titled EP in June 2010. They have both been in the Canadian music industry for over 10 years and decided to leave the corporate environment of the...

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VOWLS: Waking
  • IR: Daily Dose
May31

VOWLS: Waking

posted by Stuart Morrison

From the album In Consonance, Pt. 1 Prepare thyself, musical adventurer, for a trip down this swirling psychedelic rabbit hole from Toronto’s lovely VOWLS. Treading softly on the mossy cool rocks of Beatles “Dear...

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The Hidden Cameras: In the NA
  • IR: Daily Dose
Apr30

The Hidden Cameras: ...

posted by Charles Stepczyk

Toronto’s THE HIDDEN CAMERAS are the brainchild of singer/songwriter/guitarist Joel Gibb.  “In The NA” was the first single taken from The Hidden Cameras latest symphonic pop masterpiece ‘Origin:...

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