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Godspeed You! Black Emperor released ‘Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven’ on this day in 2000

Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven is a massive, achingly beautiful work, alternately elegiac and ferocious. -Brent S. Sirota (Pitchfork)

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Godspeed You Black Emperor! released their debut album ‘F♯ A♯ ∞’ on this day in 1997…..listen to the original Vinyl recording here

Godspeed You! Black Emperor released their debut album ‘F♯ A♯ ∞’ on this day in 1997 via Constellation Records; it was also re-released on June 8th 1998, via Kranky as an expanded edition. Below listen to the original vinyl pressing … Continue reading

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It was on this day in 1992 that a Riot happened at a Guns N’ Roses and Metallica concert in Montreal

So here’s the deal, Metallica takes the stage but their set is cut short after James Hetfield gets injured by pyrotechnics, then Guns N’ Roses takes the stage but frontman Axl Rose claimed that his throat hurt, causing the band … Continue reading

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Classic Canadian Cut: Rational Youth – “No More & No Less”

“No More & No Less” comes from Montreal band Rational Youth’s awesome 1985 album ‘Heredity’, I first heard them on the soundtrack to Keifer Sutherland’s movie ‘Crazy Moon’ in 1986…..you can get the album HERE on iTunes.

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2014 Mariposa Folk Festival: AroarA – ‘In The Pines’ [Listen]

AroarA are the duo of Andrew Whiteman (Broken Social Scene, Apostle of Hustle) and Ariel Engle, their music feels like a childhood friend and a mysterious stranger at the same time. You’ll get a taste of their sound when they … Continue reading

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