Articles by Ian Gormely

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  Dan Deacon

  Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON, June 13

  PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2013

  Having spent the better part of the year on tour with Animal Collective, Dan Deacon was anxious to play a set on his own terms. Setting up...

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  Diana

  Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON, June 13

  PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2013

  It's pretty amazing to see how far locals Diana have come in just a few short months. Their eagerly anticipated performance was thrown into...

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  Nü Sensae

  Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON, June 13

  PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2013

  How Nü Sensae's singer-bassist Andrea Lukic remains so calm between songs is a mystery; she spits absolute fury in almost all of the Vancou...

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  Merchandise

  Parts & Labour, Toronto ON, June 12

  PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2013

  Merchandise were the unknown "special guest" headliners on this night, giving fans a chance to see the Tampa quartet in a much smaller venu...

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  Milk Music

  Parts & Labour, Toronto ON, June 12

  PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2013

  Milk Music didn't so much start their set as they slid into it. After a long set-up, the Olympia, WA crew set to work playing for a crowd p...

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  Rituals

  Parts & Labour, Toronto ON, June 12

  PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2013

  Toronto's Rituals unassumingly slinked onto the small stage and began playing with no introduction. But the low-key beginning belied the sw...

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  Sonny and the Sunsets

  Antenna to the Afterworld

  PUBLISHED Jun 12, 2013

  "I can't wait to find my little place in the real world," sings Sonny Smith on his latest album with the Sunsets, Antenna to the Afterworld...

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  Queens of the Stone Age

  …Like Clockwork

  PUBLISHED May 31, 2013

  Queens of the Stone Age fans sure waited a long time for this record. And while …Like Clockwork is certainly worth the wait, I doubt...