Tag: Queen St W

“Happy Valentine’s Day–I think we should see other psych bands!”

Suffice to say, the dudes in Quest For Fire must have a wicked sense of humour. I mean, who breaks up the day after Valentine’s Day? Well, these Toronto heavy-psych stalwarts, apparently.

February 2, 2013
Soooo, we’ve got OM here tomorrow, High on Fire next week… All we need is a Neurosis gig!

If stoner doom legends Sleep have never played Toronto, it’s not due to any sort of security issues. In fact, two-thirds of the original Sonic Titans will be in town within the next eight days…

November 18, 2012
It’s the Week of the Witch, it’s the Week of the Witch next week…

I’m not sure there’s been a better week for female-fronted doom in this city than the forthcoming seven days. Between tour stops by Royal Thunder, Witch Mountain and Castle and a headlining gig by Toronto’s own Blood Ceremony, ’tis a trippy time for those who like tritones and plaintive female vocal-tones, indeed!

October 20, 2012
So, the Bovine just turned 20 (insert joke about age of patrons here)

Faced with all the gentrification and redevelopment in the Queen W area, one rock bar still rears it’s ugly head: the Bovine Sex Club, which is currently celebrating its 20th anniversary with a month-long bender.

March 5, 2011