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NXNE 2012

  • This year’s NXNE was the largest and busiest yet, with venues all around the western half of Toronto. One venue stood out –or, floated out– and that was the ‘Captain...

    NXNE: Bruise Cruise photo gallery and videos

    Posted on June 19, 2012 | 1 Comment
    This year’s NXNE was the largest and busiest yet, with venues all around the western half of Toronto. One venue stood out –or, floated out– and that was the ‘Captain...

  • Saturday was yet another busy day at NXNE, with plenty of big name acts taking over Yonge-Dundas Square. While big name acts like Portugal. The Man, Of Montreal and Flaming...

    NXNE: Day 4 photo gallery and videos

    Posted on June 19, 2012 | No Comments
    Saturday was yet another busy day at NXNE, with plenty of big name acts taking over Yonge-Dundas Square. While big name acts like Portugal. The Man, Of Montreal and Flaming...

  • I saw many a sing-along, hand-clap and drunken karaoke during NXNE –and not just from fans, John Maus has an interesting live show– but The Strumbellas went one step further...

    NXNE video: Strumbellas perform ‘Pistol’

    Posted on June 18, 2012 | No Comments
    I saw many a sing-along, hand-clap and drunken karaoke during NXNE –and not just from fans, John Maus has an interesting live show– but The Strumbellas went one step further...

  • Friday was the busiest and best of the first three days of NXNE, with several bands performing at locations across the city. This year’s festival, which many are calling easily...

    NXNE: Day 3 photo gallery

    Posted on June 17, 2012 | 1 Comment
    Friday was the busiest and best of the first three days of NXNE, with several bands performing at locations across the city. This year’s festival, which many are calling easily...

  • Day 2 of NXNE was a non-stop rollercoaster of weird and wonderful, and that’s coming from just one man’s experience. As you can see in the photo gallery above a...

    NXNE: Day 2 highlights, photos & day 3 tips

    Posted on June 15, 2012 | No Comments
    Day 2 of NXNE was a non-stop rollercoaster of weird and wonderful, and that’s coming from just one man’s experience. As you can see in the photo gallery above a...

  • The Drake Hotel Underground was the site of the first real highlights of NXNE 2012 last night. Starting with Eternal Summers, the Virginia trio who lived up to their self-applied...

    NXNE: Day 1 highlights, photos & Day 2 tips

    Posted on June 14, 2012 | 1 Comment
    The Drake Hotel Underground was the site of the first real highlights of NXNE 2012 last night. Starting with Eternal Summers, the Virginia trio who lived up to their self-applied...

  • New York based, but featuring members from Australia and Indonesia, Young Magic have been gathering buzz since releasing their debut Melt earlier this year. I had a bit to say...

    Young Magic listens to this

    Posted on June 14, 2012 | No Comments
    New York based, but featuring members from Australia and Indonesia, Young Magic have been gathering buzz since releasing their debut Melt earlier this year. I had a bit to say...

  • The musical portion of NXNE gets off to a somewhat slow start on Wednesday, but that’s not to say there isn’t plenty to see and hear. The first real highlight...

    NXNE acts to catch: Wednesday

    Posted on June 12, 2012 | No Comments
    The musical portion of NXNE gets off to a somewhat slow start on Wednesday, but that’s not to say there isn’t plenty to see and hear. The first real highlight...

  • It can be hard to decide who to check out at NXNE, especially this year with so many top notch international acts coming to town. However, one easy decision you...

    NXNE wristband contest and Toronto acts to watch for

    Posted on June 7, 2012 | No Comments
    It can be hard to decide who to check out at NXNE, especially this year with so many top notch international acts coming to town. However, one easy decision you...

  • Don’t call Gangstagrass a novelty, at least not in the sense that they are simply some gimmick that fuses rap with the honktytonk of bluegrass and country. That is the...

    NXNE 2012: Gangstagrass interview & album reaction

    Posted on June 6, 2012 | No Comments
    Don’t call Gangstagrass a novelty, at least not in the sense that they are simply some gimmick that fuses rap with the honktytonk of bluegrass and country. That is the...

  • Mac DeMarco and Hooded Fang are just two of the countless highlights at this year’s NXNE, and they’re going to be playing a show together, on a boat (!). Also...

    NXNE announces bruise cruise

    Posted on June 2, 2012 | No Comments
    Mac DeMarco and Hooded Fang are just two of the countless highlights at this year’s NXNE, and they’re going to be playing a show together, on a boat (!). Also...

  • With NXNE less than two weeks away, take a moment to watch some new music videos from three of the big names hitting Toronto for the fest. First up are...

    Good music videos still exist! – NXNE edition

    Posted on May 31, 2012 | No Comments
    With NXNE less than two weeks away, take a moment to watch some new music videos from three of the big names hitting Toronto for the fest. First up are...

  • NXNE added to its already impressive lineup of both bands and movies Wednesday. Highlights of the latest addition are stellar Toronto shoegaze act A Place to Bury Strangers, rising American...

    NXNE 2012 completes lineup, releases schedule and ingenious ‘schedulizer’

    Posted on May 16, 2012 | No Comments
    NXNE added to its already impressive lineup of both bands and movies Wednesday. Highlights of the latest addition are stellar Toronto shoegaze act A Place to Bury Strangers, rising American...

  • In addition to a rather stellar lineup of music, NXNE has released an exciting lineup of movies for this year’s fest as well as a first annual record show. 40...

    NXNE announces film lineup, record show

    Posted on May 2, 2012 | 1 Comment
    In addition to a rather stellar lineup of music, NXNE has released an exciting lineup of movies for this year’s fest as well as a first annual record show. 40...

  • NXNE, the annual music fest which takes over Toronto from June 11-17, has announced some big acts for this year. Flaming Lips will be the headlining act of the festival,...

    NXNE releases a dynamite lineup

    Posted on April 17, 2012 | 2 Comments
    NXNE, the annual music fest which takes over Toronto from June 11-17, has announced some big acts for this year. Flaming Lips will be the headlining act of the festival,...

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