There may not be a North of America reunion in your near future, but the next best thing can be found at RCHMND Shop (1876 Hollis) in Dissent in the Ranks, “an exhibition of artwork and ephemera associated with the band North of America” running until October 21. The show exhibits pieces and miscellany of […]
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Pop Explosion Night Four: Friday, Die-Day
Friday featured my good friend Sleep. My cat concurred (and conquered): so groggy…. Then it was time for some P-I-Z-Z-A: my brother stepped out of ’94 with PIZZA! And some Cold Warps, who were perfect. Paul Hammond was all like “Whatever”, they played some Ramones and there was lots of “ooohs” inserted craftily in the […]
North of America releases complete discography online
Check out these beans: http://northofamerica.bandcamp.com/ Listen. Buy something, even. They play two Halifax Pop Explosion shows: one at the Pavilion Friday Oct 22 and the other on Saturday Oct 23 at the Seahorse.
Hissyfit ain’t no drag
Debbie Diamond lights up the urinals Hissyfit, everyone’s favourite rock and roll drag show, returns Sunday September 27 at Reflections, featuring drag performances by A/V, Big Time Operator (Dead Milkmen cover band with Mark Black), a Smiths tribute band featuring Jason Haywood, The Fat Stupids, The Bad Arts, Get Wrecked, The Wides, The Pinheads and […]

