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  The Acorn

  Toronto, ON March 12

  PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2010

  The Acorn are back and better than ever. With a new line-up - losing a keyboardist and gaining another drummer and back-up guitarist - thei...

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  Plants and Animals

  Toronto, ON March 12

  PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2010

  One of the impressive things about seeing Montreal's Plants and Animals play live is noticing how they become their instruments. Front-man...

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   Kae Sun

  Toronto, ON March 10

  PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2010

  As lead-off sets go, former Hamilton resident Kae Sun left an impressive mark in his opening night time slot, burning through a rootsy suit...

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  Speech Debelle

  Toronto, ON March 10

  PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2010

  While the title of Mercury Prize winner certainly guaranteed Brit MC Speech Debelle would at least be respectable on stage, few in the audi...

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  Diamond Rings

  Toronto, ON March 11

  PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2010

  The venue was surprisingly empty during John O'Regan's set as Diamond Rings. This guy has been generating a lot of buzz lately, so it was w...

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  Fields of Fur

  Toronto, ON March 11

  PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2010

  "We're three shows old!" said Brian Borcherdt, the front-man of his newest endeavour, Fields of Fur. Joined by guitarist Anna Edwards (from...

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  Cadence Weapon

  Toronto, ON March 11

  PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2010

  Roland Pemberton (aka Cadence Weapon) has a rock band now. Really. Our man's man of hip-hop and poetry has decided to dabble in rock, and y...

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  Leif Vollebekk

  Toronto, ON March 11

  PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2010

  The sensitive dude with guitar thing is so played out, which is why Leif Vollebekk is such a breath of fresh air. Mixing Bob Dylan's gruff...