June 21, 2011
If you followed AUX’s coverage of NXNE this past week(end), you’ll notice that we had a really great time. We love when our city is mobilized to the streets and venues and Twitter for a communal event. But perhaps more interesting than watching the event unfold through the eyes of (mostly) Torontonians, or at least
June 20, 2011
June 19, 2011
Can’t make it out to Yonge-Dundas Square for the last day of NXNE? Not to worry, AUX is streaming the entire days worth of performances right to this very page. Check back starting 4PM ET. Today’s schedule listed below. Today’s NXNE Yonge-Dundas Square Schedule: 4:00 PM ET: Mamabolo 5:00 PM ET: Reema Major 6:00 PM
Featuring Devo, Whaletooth, Shad, DD/MM/YYYYY, and more!
@ NXNE: Sunday, June 19, 2:00 p.m. You probably know Paul Quarrington as a writer. He penned the novel Whale Music, a thinly veiled fiction about reclusive rock genius Brian Wilson (who’s receiving a Hall of Fame award at NXNE this year) and King Leary which won 1988′s Stephen Leacock Award. He wrote screenplays and produced
REVIEWS FOR SATURDAY, JUNE 18 DD/MM/YYYY @ Yonge Dundas Square, 4 p.m. Watching Toronto’s experimental ingénues play fearlessly under the hot summer sun deserved more than just a handful of passersby, but as is the case with afternoon timeslots—regardless of venue size and its corresponding worth—often deserving bands don’t earn the recognition they’re owed. However,
June 18, 2011
REVIEWS FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 17 Land of Talk @ 8:30 p.m., Yonge Dundas Square Land of Talk played a big show in town not too long ago when they headlined a night at the Opera House during Canadian Music Week, and it was evident at Yonge Dundas Square that increasingly the band sound suited for
AUX’s BEST BETS: SATURDAY, JUNE 18 Some killer stuff for the last full night of NXNE, and we gotta say, there’s enough amazing stuff to keep us ready for more. Have a look below at what we’ll be seeing tonight. DEVOHave you ever seen Devo? I have never seen Devo. And here they are, the
@ NXNE: Saturday, June 18, 6:45 p.m. In 2005, Kathryn McCool, drove from Los Angeles to Sand Mountain, Alabama to photograph reclusive musician Cast King. It was McCool’s chance to explore a land she had dreamed about while growing up in New Zealand. In her childhood she staged photos to look like the American South
Featuring Stars, Braids, Keys + Krates, Anti-Flag, Diamond Rings and more!