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John Scofield Trio @ TD Canada Trust Jazz Fest, June 27

After three-plus hours of jazz guitar, the wheedly-deedly overkill begins to grind away on one’s appreciative receptors. You can have too much of a good thing.

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Charles Lloyd @ TD Canada Trust Jazz Fest

BY Dave Morris

70-year-old saxophonist Charles Lloyd can go on the road with a band half his age and earn several standing ovations for a performance that any musician would be proud of. But you’d have to be ...

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Frog Eyes @ the Horseshoe, June 23

BY Chris Bilton

“It’s hotter than two rats fucking in a wool sock up here.” Frog Eyes frontman Carey Mercer’s introduction was hilariously endearing, but I don’t think he has spent enough time in Toronto during ...

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Dethklok @ Kool Haus, June 20

BY Chris Rolfe

It felt a little like being caught between parallel death-metal universes Friday night at Kool Haus. On one hand, famously un-ironic mosh purists thrashed about with increasing odour and ...

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NXNE Day 3

A global feast featuring Deep Dark Woods, FRED, We Are Balboa, The Two Koreas, Redd Kross, KAKKMADDAFAKKA... and more Monotonix!

Monotonix @ Sonic Boom, June 14

Israeli garage-metal trio turn their in-store into an out-store

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NXNE Day 2

Featuring reviews of Evan Dando, Julie Doiron, Ladyhawk, Winter Gloves, The Ruby Coast

NXNE Day 1

Featuring Ted Leo, These New Puritans, The Coast, The Oholics, Medallions and The Vestaloynes

Swervedriver @ Lee's Palace, June 13

Among denizens of Toronto — a.k.a. “Wee Britain” — Swervedriver’s first local appearance in almost 10 years was no less of an event than My Bloody Valentine's...

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The Death Set @ Bovine Sex Club, June 13

All I really needed to know is that Baltimore’s Death Set were playing the Bovine Sex Club at 2am and the bar would still be serving booze for another two ...

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