STOCKHOLMFEATURES: PETER BJORN AND JOHN GET BACK TO THE BASICSSoundProof speaks with Bjorn Ytling about his band's new record, producing Lykke Li, and why he's not sick of "Young Folks"
TORONTOFEATURES: SMALL SINS' BIG IDEASThere's a divide between bands whose meaning is intentionally ambiguous and bands that have something to say. Thomas D'Arcy and his band Small Sins land soundly in the former camp
TORONTOFEATURES: NORTH BY NORTHEAST 2011It is that time of year again in Toronto, and SoundProof will be there all weekend bringing you live reviews, photo galleries and more.
SOUNDPROOFFEATURES: THIS WEEK IN HISTORY: JUNE 24-30The White Stripes' now legendary 2007 cross-Canada tour; Elvis's last live gig; weekly death round-up; John Entwistle's 1996 solo gig in Toronto, that few saw
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SoundProof speaks with Bjorn Ytling about his band's new record, producing Lykke Li, and why he's not sick of "Young Folks"
Toronto's indie-pop darling Diamond Rings played a triumphant show in his own neighbourhood on the last night of NXNE.
The Hoa Hoa's deliver on what you would expect from them: two-note riffs, lots of reverb, and melodic lines stuck in your head for the rest of the night.
There's a divide between bands whose meaning is intentionally ambiguous and bands that have something to say. Thomas D'Arcy and his band Small Sins land soundly in the former camp
It is that time of year again in Toronto, and SoundProof will be there all weekend bringing you live reviews, photo galleries and more.
Not even Claire Boucher's drunken antics could save this set, which was marred from the start with people emptying out of the venue.
Is this the same Foxfire that put on killer live shows filled with raw sexual energy just a couple of years ago?
