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TORONTO
FEATURES: BLUE RODEO
Greg Keelor still isn't quite ready to acknowledge Blue Rodeo as much more than something he likes doing "very very much."

OTTAWA
FEATURES: FIVE CANADIAN SONGS ABOUT WINTER
Canada. True north strong and free. Land of the beaver, poutine and maple syrup. Lumberjacks. From Gordon Lightfoot to Malajube, the Canadian winter has been a source of inspiration (and despair) for many.

SOUNDPROOF
SOUNDBYTE: BATTLE OF THE BANDS - BEST 80'S BAND - AUSTRALIA VS. NEW ZEALAND

SOUNDPROOF
FEATURES: THIS WEEK IN HISTORY: MARCH 5-11
Jeff Beck betters The Yardbirds; Tommy debuts in North American movie theatres; The Number of the Beast is released; Jimi Hendrix sets himself on fire in protest of his first-ever UK concert

SOUNDPROOF
FEATURES: BATTLE OF THE BANDS: ZOOEY DESCHANEL VS. KATY PERRY
Just who is trying to copy whom? In this Battle of the Bands, SoundProof pits She & Him's Zooey Deschanel against pop singer Katy Perry.

SOUNDPROOF
VIDEO: DIAMOND RINGS - SOMETHING ELSE
Today's video comes from Toronto's over-hyphenated indie-electro-glam-pop act, Diamond Rings.

SOUNDPROOF
FEATURES: THIS WEEK IN HISTORY: FEB 26 - MAR 4
Britney's bubble gum; Tommy Lee is a cowardly immoral dirt-bag; Wham! haters rejoice; This Is Spinal Tap premieres

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Jake and the Leprechauns
At Midnight, The Birdsong

SOUNDS LIKE: A well-crafted collection of tunes from a talented group of multi-instrumentalists.

Daniel Romano
Workin' For the Music Man

SOUNDS LIKE: A whiskey-soaked country mixtape of cool.

The Grails
Deep Politics

SOUNDS LIKE: Fairly standard issue post rock.

The Mercy Now
Self Control

SOUNDS LIKE: Balls out rock and roll.

Read and Shout 2011: 'We are tired of getting dicked around!'
London
March 26, 2011

The Read and Shout benefit concert was held this past weekend in London: A night of indie pop in support of libraries being hurt by government cuts - featuring Jens Lekman, A Nice Day for Sailing, The Pocketbooks, A Little Orchestra, Darren Hayman, and Leaf Library.

Jim Bryson and the Weakerthans @ Aeolian Hall
London
February 8, 2011

Jim Bryson and the Weakerthans Band rocked out, but weren't even the highlight of this great show. That honour goes to supporting act Daniel Romano of Attack In Black and his slower, more soulful performance.

Yann Tiersen @ Picture House
Edinburgh
October 27, 2010

France's first and foremost musical whiz kid visits the UK, leaving behind Amelie, Nino & co.