As some of you know, we decided to create a wee zine about independent touring in Canada to sell during this June tour. Folks at the shows and fellow musicians have really been enjoying it and have made their own plans for new content to add to the next edition (best cheap breakfast spots in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Modernboys Moderngirls’
Caravan: a zine about indie touring!
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, Tour Diary, tagged Brave Radar, how-to, ladies of the canyon, Modernboys Moderngirls, PARLOVR, sherwin tjia, tessa smith, touring, van, vinyl record guru, zine on June 19, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Cowardly Lions
Posted in Tour Diary, tagged lions, Modernboys Moderngirls, peterborough, three amigos, Tour Diary on February 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
From the Modernboys Moderngirls (new and pretty sweet!) website: “This past Friday in Peterborough was our last tour date with our three amigos, Nightwood. As we continued onto Ottawa, it truly wasn’t the same without our compadres there. It was much,much better. Finally, we were free and clear of these montrealers” For tons of regrettable [...]
Meanwhile the blond young fugitive…
Posted in Tour Diary, tagged Jack Kerouac, kingston, Modernboys Moderngirls, peterbourgh, tour on February 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Meanwhile the blond young fugitive sat in the same way; every now and then Gene leaned out of his Buddhistic trance over the rushing dark plains and said something tenderly in the boy’s ear. The boy nodded. Gene was taking care of him, his moods and his fears. I wondered where the hell they would [...]
I woke up as the sun was reddening
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged Film School, Jack Kerouac, kingston, Modernboys Moderngirls, On the Road, peterborough, road trip, the rippin donnies, tour on February 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I didn’t know who I was- I was far away from home, haunted and tired with travel, in a cheap hotel room I’d never seen, hearing the hiss of steam outside, [...]
Detox Post-Rock
Posted in Recipes, Tour Diary, tagged AT THE BREAK OF DON, ckut, Divan Orange, get it ripe, jae steele, Modernboys Moderngirls, passovah, Tour Diary, tumeric ginger tea on January 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Thanks to everyone who came out to the show in Montreal last night! We had a lovely time and then got silly at Copa. At the Break of Don and Modernboys Moderngirls were excellent! Thanks also to CKUT, the keen Divan Orange staff (espesh’ Sebastien the sound person) and Passovah! Here’s hoping that Miles and [...]
We’re back: Tour diary + MTL show tonight!
Posted in carta marina, Tour Diary, tagged album reviews, Bands Undone, diary, horseshoe, MICHOU, Modernboys Moderngirls, reviews, the balconies, THE WHIPPING WIND, tour, worn fashion journal on January 21, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Darlings, I think we won the fight. However, the last battle will go down this evening at Divan Orange, so do come on out and decide for yourselves! At the Break of Don will be playing as well and may take sides. The tour was fun as well as a success! We were quite busy [...]
even in his lowest swoop the mountain eagle is still higher than other birds upon the plain
Posted in carta marina, Tour Diary, tagged GUELPH, herman melville, indyish, Jimmy Jazz, moby dick, Modernboys Moderngirls, tour on January 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Darlings, We leave today for our week long foray into Ontario with that Toronto band, Modernboys Moderngirls. Working bands do what they have got to do during these tough times. Guelph: come on out to Jimmy Jazz tonight, OK? Just a quick note to say that we’ll be blogging over on Indyish while we’re away, [...]
Party Time Excellent
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, carta marina, Tour Diary, tagged at th break of don, australia, ckut, Divan Orange, jordan arsenault, Modernboys Moderngirls, passovah, photos, tessa smith, tour on January 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Good morning! Three more sleeps until we hit the road, jack! We return to Montreal next Thursday in time to play this show, so mark it in your calendars, OK? The Facebook event is here and listen to CKUT (90.3FM) to catch the radio ad voiced by one Jordan Arsenault. *** I love the photos [...]
This Cold Heaven
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, carta marina, Tour Diary, tagged AT THE BREAK OF DON, gretel ehrlich, MICHOU, Modernboys Moderngirls, OLD WORLD VULTURE, sea ice, THE WHIPPING WIND on January 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Sea ice is so beautiful. You know it’s cold when the ocean starts to freeze! Thanks to David Susuki’s The Nature of Things series for the inspiration. This post’s title is courtesy of Gretel Ehrlich. Have a listen to some of the bands we’ll be playing with on our tour next week: MODERNBOYS MODERNGIRLS (of [...]
WE RELUCTANTLY ANNOUNCE JOINT TOUR DUE TO RECESSION
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, carta marina, Tour Diary, tagged Bands Undone, Café Dekcuf, Call the Office, carta marina, Divan Orange, GUELPH, I Might As Well Break It, indyish, Jimmy Jazz, LONDON, Mod Club, Modernboys Moderngirls, Montreal, Montreal House, Nightwood, ottawa, peterborough, Phog Lounge, The Horseshoe, toronto, tour, WINDSOR on January 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The recession has hit industries hard all across Canada. Indie rock is no exception. To pool resources and lower costs, we have agreed to tour with Toronto’s Modernboys Moderngirls in Ontario and Quebec. To console oursleves, Nightwood will be tour blogging here and on Indyish.com while on the road! TOUR DATES: Jan 14 @ Jimmy [...]
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