Check out The Thrashers from Winnipeg, a self proclaimed “high energy band geared towards people who like to dance (kind of a mix of 50’s Rock & Roll, 60’s Surf and 70’s Punk)”. You can stream the album “Make Splash” from their website and catch them live when they are in Toronto on Saturday Sept. 17th at the Hard Luck Bar (812 Dundas Street W).
Upcoming Shows:
24 AugHere are some upcoming shows that you might want to check out:
Sept. 2 & Sept. 3- Peter, Bjorn & John – Lee’s Palace
Sept. 13 – James Vincent McMorrow – El Mocambo
Sept 17. – Mother Mother – Sound Academy
Sept. 22 – Liam Finn – Lee’s Palace
Sept. 27 - The Vaccines – Phoenix
Oct. 6 – AWOLNATION – Sound Academy
Oct. 6 – The Naked & Famous – Phoenix
Oct. 6 – Ra Ra Riot – Lee’s Palace
Most tickets are available at:
Caveman
22 AugCaveman recently signed to Dine Alone Records and are set to release their first album on the label this fall. It is called ‘CoCo Beware’ and will be out digitally Sept. 13th and physically Nov. 15th.
You can download the first single “Old Friend” for FREE from the Fader website HERE
Another track, “Thankful” is available for your listening pleasure HERE
You can also see a stripped-down live performance of the band below.
They will be performing at the Drake Hotel in The Underground on August 24th (this Wednesday) with The War on Drugs and Porcelain Raft at 8:30pm. Entry is $12.
Blissful Thunder Podcast – August 18th, 2011
18 Aughttp://blissfulthunder895.podomatic.com/
Yup, its there for your listening pleasure
Playlist – August 18th, 2011
18 Aug12-1pm
1. Sloan – Unkind
2. Whitehorse – I’m On Fire
3. The Kooks – Junk Of The Heart
4. The Stars – Changes
5. The Shoes – Stay The Same
6. Sam Roberts – Bridge to Nowhere
7. The Kills – Future Starts Slow
8. Other Lives – For 12
9. You Say Party! – There is XXXX (Within My Heart) – Teen Daze Mix
10. MGMT – Electric Feel
11. The Joy Formidable – Whirring
12. Hooded Fang – ESP
13. Rogue Wave – Michigan
14. The Naked & The Famous – Serenade
1-2pm
1. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
2. M83 – Midnight City
3. The Hoa Hoa’s – All The Time
4. The Raconteurs – Old Enough
5. The Vaccines – Wetsuit
6. Arkells – Whistleblower
7. Broken Bells – An Easy Life
8. Santigold – L.E.S Artistes
9. The Knife – Heartbeats
10. MuteMath – Blood Pressure
11. Metric – On The Sly
12. K-OS – Holy Cow
13. Mother Mother – Simply Simple
14. The Dead Trees – Rayna
15. White Lies – Bigger Than Us
The Sheepdogs: From CIUT to Rolling Stone
18 AugThe Sheepdogs were at CIUT a year and in celebration of their recent appearance on the cover of Rolling Stone Magazine, CIUT has posted the audio from their live performance.
Check it out: SHEEPDOGS LIVE AT CIUT



