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		<title>CD REVIEW: 5th Projekt &#8211; &#8220;Circadian&#8221;</title>
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On September 10th, by sheer chance I was very fortunate to stumble upon a particular band at Korova Milkbar on College. I was instantly blown away to hear such a fresh sound, on top of the phenomenal live performance to top it all off. Since then I&#8217;ve been eagerly awaiting to get my hands [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/review/2010/10/cd-review-5th-projekt-circadian/</link>
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		<title>In the Spotlight: Crooked Valentine</title>
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Blasting a hard-hitting industrial sound with a metallic edge, they&#8217;ve  got an addictive presence on stage and a pleasure jam to. Accompanied  with some groovy guitar riffs and bass lines along side some incredibly  catchy hooks by miss Valentine herself, they&#8217;re in your face, fueled  with a ton of energy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/spotlight/2010/09/in-the-spotlight-crooked-valentine/</link>
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		<title>September Schedule!</title>
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 Sept 8 – DEAD AND DIVINE w/ Hatebreed &#38;  Emmure @ The Phoenix
Sept 11 – THE CARAWAYS w/ The Raccoons, The Blue Violets + Flash Lightnin&#8217; @ The Bovine Sex Club
Sept 13 – REVOLVERS w/ Garotas Suecas @ The Silver Dollar
Sept 16 – BIBLICAL @ The Bovine Sex Club
Sept 17 – THE SPEAKING [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/08/august-end-september-schedule/</link>
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		<title>FLASH LIGHTNIN&#8217; w/ Huron &amp; Biblical</title>
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An official self-debut CD release concert could not have gone any better for local Toronto rock band, Flash Lightnin&#8217; as they totally destroyed the legendary Horseshoe Tavern. Supported by two other phenomenal bands, Huron and Biblical, it was a definitely a show to be remembered.
Photos by: Stephanie Ho
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Biblical - Kicking off the night, I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/review/2010/08/flash-lightnin-w-huron-biblical/</link>
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		<title>Updates coming soon!</title>
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Hey there guys, we should be doing some updates very soon. This month will be a busy one as we&#8217;ve got lots of bands on the bill that we&#8217;d like to see. August&#8217;s schedule will be posted up soon as well and you should see some brand new content within the next couple days. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/08/updates-coming-soon/</link>
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		<title>The Isosceles Project w/ Saprophyte, The Killing Field &amp; Nylithia</title>
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A momentous evening of metal in Toronto, as the three-piece instrumental heavy metal heathens, The Isosceles Project kicked off the start of their Canada-wide 2010 tour. With supporting bands; Saprophyte, The Killing Field, &#38; Nylithia, headbanging metalheads alike were sure to have a good time.

Photos by: Stephanie Ho
Saprophyte – A good start to the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/review/2010/08/the-isosceles-project-w-saprophyte-the-killing-field-nylithia/</link>
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		<title>The Speaking Tongues &amp; Bob Log III @ Horseshoe Tavern</title>
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Ever since I saw Speaking Tongues perform at NXNE, I have been eager to see them play live once again. Finally that time had come to play at the Horseshoe Tavern. They did not disappoint as they opened for Tucson, Arizona’s own one-man band, Bob Log III.
The Speaking Tongues – consisting of Pete Ross [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/review/2010/07/the-speaking-tongues-bob-log-iii-horseshoe-tavern/</link>
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		<title>Layah Jane, Sara Kamin, &amp; Patchwork Collective</title>
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What a night: A night filled with incredible talent from all acts. Spine-tingling and enthralling. A night that would leave you speechless. Folk had never sounded so good! 

Photos by: Stephanie Ho
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It opened with Layah Jane, a singer, songwriter and guitarist from right here in Toronto. Accompanied by fellow guitarist and producer, Oliver Johnson, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/review/2010/07/layah-jane-sara-kamin-patchwork-collective/</link>
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		<title>Calendar Update! &#8211; JULY</title>
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Greetings! Again, it&#8217;s been a while since my last update but we have a big one including a bunch of shows to check out for the rest of the month of July! Some great acts are playing all over Toronto but who are we looking out for? Lets get right into it..
Here are our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/07/calendar-update-july/</link>
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		<title>Update!</title>
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Hello all! It&#8217;s been a few days since my last update but I hope we all had fun at this year&#8217;s NXNE. Major props go out to all the organizers for this event as well as all the extremely talented musicians that were all a part of it. This was your week to shine [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/06/update/</link>
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		<title>NXNE &#8211; Sunday, June 20th</title>
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Well ladies and gentlemen, it&#8217;s the last day of NXNE but don&#8217;t let that bum you out. We&#8217;ve got a night planned for you that will surely end this year&#8217;s NXNE with a bang. If there&#8217;s only one venue you can go to tonight, make it the Bovine Sex Club because they have one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/06/nxne-sunday-june-20th/</link>
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		<title>NXNE &#8211; Saturday, June 19th</title>
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Feeling a little tired yet? Last night was a blast, but NXNE isn&#8217;t over yet!
More bands coming your way tonight and you know the drill. Music to look out for:
Cut Throat Britva @ Velvet Underground   -   8PM
Ko @ Supermarket   -   9PM
Darlings of Chelsea @ El Mocambo (Main Floor)   -   10PM
The Jing Bang Show @ [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/06/nxne-saturday-june-19th/</link>
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		<title>NXNE &#8211; Friday, June 18th</title>
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Hello! I hope you are all enjoying this year&#8217;s NXNE because so far it has been jam packed. Tonight is no different as there are literally tons more bands to see on possibly the busiest night of the festival. So with so many bands/musicians to see, who are we looking out for? This is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/06/nxne-friday-june-18th/</link>
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		<title>NXNE &#8211; Thursday, June 17th</title>
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Another day brings another bunch of awesome music to check out. Absolutely tons of musicians playing tonight, but here are some of the ones that stood out for us! Spanning to all sorts of rock n&#8217; roll from alternative, to some pop rock, to a little bit of punk and heavy metal. The choice [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/06/nxne-thursday-june-17th/</link>
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		<title>NXNE &#8211; Wednesday, June 16th</title>
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@ VELVET UNDERGROUND
Cut Throat Kids -   8PM
julia set generator -   11PM
The Lying Cheats -   12AM
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@ BOVINE SEX CLUB
The Decay -   8PM
Wayfarer -   9PM
The Video Dead -   1AM
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@ CN TOWER
The Balconies -   7PM
Hollerado -   8PM
The Meligrove Band -   9PM
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@ MOD CLUB
Ko -   8PM
The Blue Van -   9PM
Still Life Still -   10PM
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		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/06/nxne-wednesday-june-16th/</link>
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		<title>NXNE 2010</title>
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NXNE is here, and for those living under a rock, that stands for the North By North-East festival that is going on in Toronto right now! Showcasing more than 400* bands and artists from all over the Country, as well as a number of independent films, you’d be silly to miss this. Kicking off [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/06/nxne-2010/</link>
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		<title>DILDONIKS @ Silver Dollar</title>
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Quite possibly the worst name in rock n’ roll, Dildoniks proved on Monday night that they got a hell of a live show to back it all up. Performing with a number of other great local talent and abroad, (Birthday Suits and Blind Shake from Minneapolis) Dildoniks was the band to steal the show.
Playing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/review/2010/06/dildoniks-silver-dollar/</link>
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		<title>People You Know</title>
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People You Know is one of those bands that once you hear once live, you can never get enough of them. Consisting of Devon Clarke on bass, Iman Kassam on drums, and Aimee Bessada on vocals and lead guitar, they pack quite a punch for only being a three-piece.
There’s so many good things to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/spotlight/2010/05/people-you-know/</link>
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		<title>The Zoo&#8217;s: Art &amp; Music</title>
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This Friday sparks the start of The Zoo&#8217;s, an event showcasing both art and music under one roof for all to enjoy. Headlining tons of talent from both artistic fields into one night promises an event that many can come to enjoy. 
This will be the start of an event, which will showcase many [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/05/the-zoos-art-music/</link>
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		<title>Revolvers @ El Mocambo (05-06-10)</title>
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There’s something about the El Mocambo that creates such great shows for these guys. Everything felt so right and despite a few technical hiccups in the beginning of the set, you could tell the band was enjoying themselves almost as much as the screaming crowd was. It was a pretty intimate night with about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/review/2010/05/review-revolvers-el-mocambo-05-06-10/</link>
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		<title>Throwdown For Cancer</title>
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This Saturday, May 8th will mark the second annual not-for-profit concert series &#8211; THROWDOWN FOR CANCER. Headlining an assortment of hardcore bands from all over Ontario, this year&#8217;s lineup is sure to be a huge hit. Raising money for cancer research, creating awareness as well as getting the chance to experience some kick-ass indie [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/05/throwdown-for-cancer/</link>
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		<title>Interview with REVOLVERS</title>
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I got a chance to sit down with Gabi Mezzetti, Sebastian Molaro and John McKinnon from the highly acclaimed Toronto rock band &#8211; Revolvers. We got the background info on how they got started, what their studio and live experience is like, as well as their thoughts on the Toronto indie-rock scene. Check it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/spotlight/2010/05/interview-with-revolvers/</link>
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		<title>Under Construction</title>
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Hello ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to GIGSURFER!
As you can see we are currently under construction and should be fully operational very soon. We have lots of content that will be filtering through in the coming weeks featuring&#8230;

Live event calendar with lots of shows to check out around Toronto
Interview with local psychedelic rock band, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/discussion/2010/04/test-5/</link>
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		<title>Canadian Music Week</title>
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Last month was Canadian Music Week/Fest and with my 5-day wristband equipped, going to concerts had never been so much fun. With 5 days of all sorts of musicians playing all over the city, it had something for just about everyone. I got a chance to see a lot of great bands, talk to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gigsurfer.ca/review/2010/04/canadian-music-week/</link>
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