Posts Tagged: Music

13Apr 10

Mark Sultan’s $ a treasure of sound

The music could be playing during a make-out scene in some 1950’s teenager’s alternate reality. Falsetto harmonies bleed your heart and the electrified guitar tone that would make any parent fearful for their sons and daughters.

7Apr 10

Southern Ontario video series from Southern Souls

Director, editor and sound man Mitch Fillion makes brilliant and intimate music videos for Southern Ontario musicians. Each artist chooses a location for the video shoot. Keeping the camera close to the performers while framing interesting shots, the videos capture the musician’s personal elements that big-budget video shoots rarely can.
View the entire video series of [...]

22Feb 10

Meet Egyptrixx

http://www.myspace.com/africaforyou

Egyptrixx’s bio says his music is “a shifting balance between melodic and dissonant, rapturous and antisocial.” Now magazine says it’s “dirty, sleazy bass-heavy club beats.” So I wondered, what the hell does that actually sound like? I checked out his new EP, Battle for North America, and had a quick chat to find out. Along [...]

3Feb 10

Interview: Basia Bulat

Basia Bulat’s powerful voice and lively song writing can both inspire the imagination and heart rate of her listener. Her second full length Heart Of My Own was released on January 26th in Canada on Secret City Records with glowing accolades from critics and contemporaries complimenting her accomplishment. I caught up with her over a [...]

8Jan 10

Gather ’round, It’s Keith Hamilton!

Gather round everyone! It’s time to meet Keith Hamilton, leader of Toronto’s Rock and Roll choir Hamilton Trading Company and generally hard-working music. Armed with a guitar and his voice Keith is on average joined by 15-20 singing, clapping and stomping choir members who create the chorus and rhythm section for the original music.
As the [...]

4Nov 09

Interview: Pete Carmichael of The Diableros

Have you ever seen that t-shirt? It says something like ‘I was listening to your favourite band 5 years ago’. You all have a friend (maybe more than one) who seethes with (un)justified anger when a band that they ‘discovered when the first album came out’ becomes popular on their 3rd album. Generally popularity of [...]

27Oct 09

Stunning new video for Land Of Talk

Montreal band Land Of Talk are the latest (lucky) musicians to get to work with Toronto’s multi-media dream-team, We Were Monkeys. The artists, Mihai Wilson and Davide Di Saro, began working together when they collaborated on Malajube’s Le Crab video. After being nominated for the 2007 MTV People’s Choice Video Award, they knew they were [...]

25Feb 09

Buckets Of

Buckets Of
About Buckets Of:
This is a custom made web-site with specialized database applications ranging from online CD sales to e-mail collection to a radio request form.

25Feb 09

Valery Gore

Valery Gore - Pianist, Songwriter, Artist.Valery Gore is a top notch musician and song writer. She has seen many changes of her website with us. The most current version is done on a WordPress blog so that she is able to update and maintain the content herself. We have also installed Indexhibit on a subdomain for her personal photography site.

14Aug 07

LastFM Radio Software

It’s been about a year that I have been using Audioscrobbler, but not until yesterday did I download the radio software and give it a spin.
Of the music returned when I searched for Fiest, it is easy to see patterns of listening between my own music collection and the recommendations made by the software. While [...]