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1+ week, 6+ day ago (808+ words) [Previously: Michael Barclay on Stars; Samantha Matusoff on Broken Social Scene. Metric, Broken Social Scene and Stars, three iconic bands from the early-2000s music scene in Toronto and Montreal, have been touring for months. Their All The Feelings Tour will…...
Only the good I keep - by Paul Wells and Samantha Matusoff
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (747+ words) [Previously: Michael Barclay on Stars. Metric, Broken Social Scene and Stars, three iconic bands from the early-2000s music scene in Toronto and Montreal, have been touring for months. Their All The Feelings Tour will end in October with dates in…...
On falling in line
2+ week, 4+ day ago (193+ words) At the end of this post I’ll invite some readers to come to an orchestra concert with me at the National Arts Centre. Details at the bottom, after the heavy stuff. — pw “In the end the Party would announce that…...