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CMW: It’s all about the day parties

posted Friday, May 8, 2015

by: in Bar/Club, Events, Featured Events, Music, Toronto

Yes, CMW is non-stop entertainment throughout the late hours of the night and wee hours of the morning. In fact, many venues have applied for an extended liquor license and will be serving to 4am, so you can enjoy a beverage while watching bands ripping up the stage in the middle of the night. If […]

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CMW: The Sonic City picks for this Weekend

posted Friday, May 8, 2015

by: in Events, Music, Queer

So a number of my readers have been asking who my artist picks for Canadian Music Week (CMW) are.  At first, I found this to be a rather difficult question to answer.  There is literally so much talent in our city this week that it’s almost hard to keep track of who to go see.  […]

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CMW: It’s all about the music…the movies…and meet ups

posted Thursday, May 7, 2015

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Music, Toronto

Canadian Music Week (CMW) is in full swing across Toronto, with about 20 different venues hosting performers from across the globe. Beyond the music aspect, there are also a slew of conferences and networking opportunities taking place at the host hotel, Sheraton Toronto, and movies about music playing at the Royal Cinema. For anyone wanting […]

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CMW: Interview with Diamond Bones (Caveboy)

posted Tuesday, May 5, 2015

by: in Events, Music, Queer

Casey: Today I have Michelle Bensimon from the Montreal-based band, Diamond Bones.  Often described as “Electronic Tribal Space Rock”, Diamond Bones has gained a strong following in recent years throughout Canada and the United States.  We’re very exited to have Michelle with us today.  Welcome Michelle!  Great to have you joining me on The Sonic […]

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Canadian Music Week 2015 – 10 days / 1000 bands

posted Sunday, March 15, 2015

by: in Bar/Club, Events, Featured Events, Film, Music, Toronto

Canadian Music Week (CMW)  has an amazing line up of artists performing at the 2015 edition. From May 1st – 10th  2015, the newly expanded 10-day festival will present hundreds of bands from around the world. Headliners include The Jesus and Mary Chain: 30th Anniversary of Psychocandy, Kiesza, GoldLink, LIGHTS, FIDLAR, King Tuff, Billy Talent, Noel Gallagher’s High […]

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Toronto sets new tourism record in 2014

posted Tuesday, February 17, 2015

by: in Toronto

Toronto set new records in tourism by welcoming 14.3 million overnight visitors in 2014. Key drivers were a fourth consecutive year of growth in visitors from the U.S., and the highest number of overseas visitors ever in the destination. According to a report released by Tourism Toronto, 2.3 million U.S. citizens arrived in the city […]

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