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From their Facebook page, Teenage Kicks. Jeff, Cam, Pete, Christian and Pat (from the left)

A night with Teenage Kicks

Sam Rashid hangs out in the back of a van with Guelph, Ontario’s Teenage Kicks

canadian music week

Canadian Music Week 2012

Sam Rashid spent some time last week at Canadian Music Week in Toronto checking out some of the bands, sights, sounds, dranks, and more.

lana del rey

SNL – Making or Breaking Careers and Making Us Laugh for Years

Sam Rashid Takes a look at a few performances by artists on Saturday Night Live that either made the bands career, or ruined them forever.

Jake Orrall of JEFF The Brotherhood

Live Review: JEFF the Brotherhood and The Kills – Toronto February 7 2012

Live Review of JEFF the Brotherhood and The Kills – Feb. 7, 2012 Toronto, at The Kool Haus

Black Lips - Arabia Mountain

Staff Picks: Best Music of 2011 – Sam Rashid

Sock Monkey Sound writer Sam Rashid shares his list of his favorite albums of 2011

Luke Pritchard of The Kooks

The Postelles and The Kooks – Sound Academy, 11-23-2011

Concert review of The Postelles and The Kooks performing at Sound Academy Toronto, November 23, 2011

Tyler, the Creator

Odd Future – Sound Academy Toronto, 10.19.11

A review in the first person of Tyler, the Creator and Odd Future performing at the Sound Academy in Toronto, CA 10.19.11

Bobaflex

Review: Bobaflex – Hell In My Heart

Now, I am no metal head.  The heavy kick drums, the ridiculous solos and often mindless vocals are simply not for me.  The heavy metal breakdowns are fun though and at a live…

The Avatars - Let Go

The Avatars – Let Go

The Avatars release a new EP with a new lineup and sound. Sam Rashid takes a listen.

Against Me!

Review: Against Me! – The Mod Club 8.22.11

Toronto Sam checked out Against Me at The Mod Club August 22, 2011

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