Brighton, May 12-14 by Joanna Orland A festival across 3 days and numerous music venues, encompassing a variety of diverse live acts along with a conference with music industry speakers and sessions; The Great Escape is staking its place amongst festivals. Best compared to such festivals as Canadian Music Week, NXNE, SXSW, CMJ and vaguely […]

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 The Luxe London, UK by Joanna Orland I briefly caught the end of Hey Rosetta’s set the night before at Queen of Hoxton where they opened for Toronto darlings Spiral Beach. I liked what I heard. It was fate I walked by The Luxe venue the following night and saw the […]