TORONTONORTH BY NORTHEAST 2009: PHOTO GALLERY - TOP 20 PHOTOS OF NXNE 2009SoundProof delivers the top twenty photos captured by our photographers during this year's North by Northeast.
TORONTONORTH BY NORTHEAST 2009: NXNE DIARY - HANK PINE AND LILY FAWNHank Pine looks back on his festival experience, including clowns and nachos and folktoads and backing choirs, drunking interviewers and the joy of running away from imaginary cops.
TORONTONORTH BY NORTHEAST 2009: PHOTO GALLERY: THE COOL KIDS & GZAHip hop took over Yonge and Dundas Square to close out 2009's NXNE.
TORONTONORTH BY NORTHEAST 2009: NXNE DIARY - RAH RAH, PART 3The band's Kristina Hedlund checks in one last time with her thoughts on NXNE.
TORONTONORTH BY NORTHEAST 2009: RUTH MINNIKIN AND HER BANDWAGON @ THE DAKOTA TAVERNRuth Minnikin and Her Bandwagon were perfectly suited to the Dakota Tavern where her voice enchanted the crowds and their music kept everyone moving about. What more could you ask for?
TORONTONORTH BY NORTHEAST 2009: DUSTIN BENTALL @ THE DAKOTA TAVERNNo matter how much you think you hate country-rock, Dustin Bentall and his band will prove you wrong. Well, except for his southern drawl – that can stay in Vancouver.
TORONTONORTH BY NORTHEAST 2009: THE ROUGH SEA @ THE PAINTED LADYRough Sea charmed the audience with anecdotal songs about their lives, and a musical repertoire including banjo, ukulele and guitar.
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Jack White's side project evokes the ghosts of blues-rock's past, present and future at Toronto most reviled venue.
Before Nirvana, before PJ Harvey, there was Pixies.
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