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Fuck the Facts’ Die Miserable – a progcore masterpiece

By Ben Stevenson

Over the past ten years, Ottawa’s Fuck the Facts have assumed the role of Canada’s grindcore flag bearers without even trying. They grew beyond the crusty adolescence of 2001’s Mullet Fever into the Pitchfork-approved fusion-core of 2008’s Disgorge Mexico, and ears outside this most violent of genres finally perked up. »

11 bands to watch in 2011

By Marsha Casselman

It’s been a year since our last Bands to Watch list, and through a ton of web-trolling and dive bar boozing we’ve stumbled upon some sweet new bands. This and we’ve got news some of the more established local bands have releases in store. Here are the Southern Ontario bands on our radar in... »

Peers’ Picks of the Year, Part 2

By Marsha Casselman

Today our Bands to Chase in 2010 series ends with our remaining ‘guest lists’. You can find the first set of lists in Part One. When deciding on Toronto (and area) bands to profile, we solicited advice from promoters, bloggers and everyone else we could think of. It’s hard to put limits on creative... »