Articles by Amanda Cuda

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NXNE REVIEW | JULY TALK

It hasn’t been too long since we last caught up with the gang from July Talk, but it looks like they’ve been working hard since our last run-in with them during CMW. Their set was, once again, jam packed with …

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CMW Review: July Talk

So, this was my first time seeing July Talk live. They’re one of the newest additions to the OTM family and after my interview with them a few weeks ago; I had some pretty high expectations going into their show. …

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CMW Review: Dinosaur Bones

I’ll admit it. When a band gets on stage and announces that they’re going to be playing a whole bunch of new songs, I get a little nervous. There’s always that chance that they could lose the crowd to the …

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CMW Review: Megan Bonnell

The lovely people at Dine Alone put on one hell of a party once again. They took over both floors of the El Mocambo last night for their CMW showcase which, naturally, featured a couple of OTM alum. Those who …

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Army Girls EP Release

Right before they started their set at Double Double Land on Thursday night, Army Girls front woman Carmen Elle walked over to drummer Andy Smith and planted a kiss right on his cheek. They both smiled, and then started to …

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Super Duo

[audio:http://otmzine.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/05-Always.mp3|titles=Army Girls - Always] Although the name Army Girls may be pretty new to Toronto music fans, the same can’t be said about the duo that make up the act. Vocalist and guitarist Carmen Elle is known for her work …

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Love At First Listen

[audio:http://otmzine.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Dark-Mean-Dark-Mean-02-Happy-Banjo.mp3|titles=Dark Mean - Happy Banjo] We’ve all know the age old question: “How do you know when you’ve found ‘the one’?” And we’ve all heard the answer even more: “You just know.” After years of playing in other bands and, …

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Loud & Dirty

Try to stand still when you’re listening to July Talk. We dare you. As a matter of fact, they dare you. What started off as just two members singing acoustic songs on Wednesday mornings has now turned into an energetic …

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