bands

Why your band doesn't need an iPhone app

From the Tubes

I have a serious beef with marketing and PR outfits all over (mostly) North America right now. It has recently come to my attention that record labels have started releasing iPhone applications for (in some cases) almost every band on their label, big and small.

Duking it out for the Nicky Zee’s crown

With a new television season imminent there are bound to be dozens of competition-style reality shows. So You Think You Can Dance Canada and America’s Next Top Model are both set to start up again this September. Feel like you want a change? Maybe instead of more vapid television, how about something that you can cheer for in person?

King of the Stage 2008 is a battle of the bands-style competition going on at Nicky Zee’s. The competition features local acts all working towards the finals, a chance to play at the Playhouse, and to be crowned “King of the Stage 2008.”