I mean, let's face it. The 90's were pretty awesome. The economy was booming, His Airness was bringing championships to Chicago and The Simpsons were still funny. And of course, various forms of alternative rock bands were taking over our ears as they turned the rock paradigm upside down. While
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In many ways, Radiohead's Herculean catalog is an albatross around their necks. When the band released A Moon Shaped Pool, it was streamed via online parties on at least three different countries' public radio. Radiohead albums have become a musical event like few others in the modern musical era. To
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Like most people in their late thirties through late forties, I got introduced to the Meat Puppets Nirvana covering a handful of their songs during their legendary Unplugged in New York performance. Assuming they were some one-off punk band, any further research into the Phoenix bred rockers lay dormant for
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Low is somehow the most, and the least, Minnesotan band to hail from The Gopher State. On first listen, their growls and blips can nestle perfectly into the chicness of a clandestine Brooklyn art-space. But on closer examination, their glacial pacing and near constant atonality evokes imagery of the limitless
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So, yea, the quarantine totally sucks, but the one bright side is beer delivered to your door. One of my wife and I's favourite breweries in Toronto is Blood Brothers, a super hip brewery operating out of a garage, deep in the heart of a rapidly gentrifying warehouse district. Really
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