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Conor Oberst: Concert Review!
Conor Oberst at Massey Hall On Friday, December 8th I attended a well anticipated show at my favourite venue Massey Hall. Being the 6th time that I was seeing Conor Oberst, I was not only very excited but also had extremely high expectations. With a different performance style every time, I was curious to see… Read More ›
You’ve GOT to Hear This: “Conor Oberst”
As the winter nears I’ve prepared myself with a lineup of concerts to help the cold weather pass. Among these upcoming shows there includes a performer whom I haven’t missed once in 7 years: Conor Oberst. Partaking in several projects including Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Monsters of Folk, Desaparacidos, and most famously… Read More ›
Grizzly Bear: Concert Review!
Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 I sat at Toronto’s Massey Hall in anticipation of what I knew would be an amazing show. With Massey Hall undoubtedly being my favourite venue for its wonderful acoustics, I expected the pairing to be magical. Although I had extremely high anticipations, those were nonetheless surpassed once Grizzly Bear came on… Read More ›
You’ve GOT to Hear This: “Illinois”
Illinois by Sufjan Stevens Having just written about The National, a natural transition seemed to move on to one of my other favourite artists, whom again I was lucky enough to see live at Massey Hall: Sufjan Stevens. If you are wondering where this transition comes from other than them both being wonderful, it has… Read More ›
You’ve GOT to Hear This: “The National”
When asked if I have a favourite band, I am often reluctant to reply with a straight ‘yes’. Having such a passion for music, I naturally enjoy quite a bit of it, and selecting just one is quite tough. Depending on my mood, the top 5 might alter, but there is one band that will… Read More ›
You’ve GOT to Hear This: “Shift”
Shift by Grizzly Bear As their September 26th show at Massey Hall quickly approaches and my excitement heightens, I thought it all too appropriate to share the wonders of Grizzly Bear. When attempting to select a song, the decision was difficult, but I landed on a favourite off their debut album that can transport you,… Read More ›
