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Carlo Spinazzola

Carlo Spinazzola

photo by Murd Smith“Who the hell are you, what are you doing here? Where are your pants? What in the name of god are you doing to that girl’s arm?” It’s...

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ECMA ’99 WEEKEND: The Shit I Pulled

ECMA ’99 WEEKEND: The Shit I Pulled

THURSDAY: Hectic first day By the time we got into our rooms we had little time to waste getting our article done for the Post. Managed to catch the first half of...

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ECMA ’99 – This Action is Fur Packed

ECMA ’99 – This Action is Fur Packed

Suffering from the results of first night away from anxiety mixed with an alcohol fueled need to explore and annoy, we hit the early morning streets of an unseasonably...

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ECMA ’99 – Alice Productions

ECMA ’99 – Alice Productions

St. John’s Newfoundland: an unlikely land of plenty. It seems the further east you get of Toronto, the harder it becomes for small business and arts and culture...

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Lizband – I’ve Been Here Before

Lizband – I’ve Been Here Before

Lizband I’ve Been Here Before Sniz Ink / Best Dressed Records (1999) This long awaited first full length from one of St. John’s longest standing rock...

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Dave Bidini, Rheostatics and the ongoing story of Canadian Rock
Ridge Records

Ridge Records

(Carter Chaisson at Ridge Recordings from WGO # 28, October 1998 - photo by Murd Smith) If you want to work in a place like Cape Breton, sometimes you have to make...

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Book Review – The Last Gael by Ellison Robertson
Indy Compilation

Indy Compilation

It is a simple fact that the local underground music scene is alive and well. About once a month, you can catch any number of great bands at the Northside Youth...

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