Can't wait for the Maylee and The Magic to play at North York Central Library? Well, neither can we! But in the meantime, whet your appetite with Maylee Todd's superheroic video for "Aerobics in Space", which has been generating some serious praise on the internet. — To the library! The Magic and Maylee […]
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 7:00 – 8:30 PM Danforth/Coxwell Branch1675 Danforth Ave. Meet musician, journalist and author Stuart Berman, as he talks about his experiences chronicling the Toronto independant music scene, and his recent project, “This Book is Broken” a biography of the band Broken Social Scene. A fixture in the Toronto independant music scene, […]
Soft Airplane by Chad VanGaalen Wooden Arms by Patrick Watson Forest of Tears by One Hundred Dollars Treasury Library Canada C/W Houndstooth Europa by Woodpigeon So Far Gone by Drake
There's a Riot Going On: Revolutionaries, Rock Stars and the Rise and Fall of the 60s (2008) Peter Doggett This books examines the revolutionary political movements in 1960s Britain and America and how they overlapped with the era’s rock and soul music and artists. How to Be a Record Producer in the Digital Era […]
Battles On by The Ghost is Dancing High On Jackson Hill by Immaculate Machine Self Explanatory by Classified Years (by one thousand fingertips) by Attack in Black Three by Joel Plaskett
Bandalism: The Rock Group Survival Guide (2008) Julian Ridgway A self-help guide for bands, designed to keep your band happy, productive, and sane. Features many cautionary tales from rock superstars. Slumberland (2008) Paul Beatty Travelling to recently unified Berlin in search of a little-known avant-garde jazzman whom he believes to be a musical kindred […]
Pretty Vacant: A History of Punk (2007) Phil Strongman Sure you like punk, but do you know its roots? Told by someone who was there, Strongman takes you back to U.S. punk bands and 1976 England when the underground punk movement burst out. This is punk in its prime. Will You Take Me as I […]
As Seen Through Windows by Bell Orchestre Let the Children Die by D-Sisive Oh, Maria by Jon-Rae Fletcher Into Your Lungs by Hey Rosetta! Begone Dull Care by Junior Boys
Black Square by DD/MM/YYYY Winter Hours by Deep Dark Woods Lost Channels by Great Lake Swimmers Labyrinthes by Malajube Outside Love by Pink Mountaintops
Don't Rhyme for the Sake of Riddlin': The Authorized Story of Public Enemy (2008)Russell MyrieThis is the first official biography of one of hip hop’s biggest acts. Interviews with Chuck D., Flavor Flav, Terminator X, Professor Grif, and the Shocklee brothers provide an in-depth history of the group and a behind the scenes look at […]