Monthly Archives: April 2011

Mister Heavenly’s “Pineapple Girl”

Typically, I accept only pure Canadian indie as being good enough for blogging, but one budding quasi-Canadian supergroup deserves recognition despite being only one-third Canadian. Enter, Mister Heavenly. Made up of Nick Thorburn (the Canadian, of Islands, Human Highway, and—back in the day—The Unicorns), Honus Honus (of Philadelphia’s Man Man) and Joe Plummer (of Modest [...]

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Quick list: SXSW 2011 shows

This list is mainly  for posterity. These are most of the shows that I attended last month down in Austin, TX at SXSW 2011. Note that, with the exception of two, they are all Canadian. WEDNESDAY, Mar. 16 Laura Stevenson and The Cans @ The Ghost Room Hot Panda @ The Ghost Room The Barr [...]

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