Wakestock 2009
Just a quick little heads-up for everyone: Eggplante is heading to Wakestock 2009! In less than one week, we'll be making the drive two hours north of Toronto for the massive music festival.
At the show, we...
Stereos Show Review
In case you haven't turned on Much Music or heard Gene Simmons (yes, the Gene Simmons) mention this band somewhere, here's a quick bio:
Stereos (hold the "The") are Edmonton-native rockers that were featured ...
Katy Perry Show Review
Now that the would've-been corny intro is out of the way, let's get right down to it: Katy Perry is catchy and puts on a good show. But if you take away the catchy pop tunes and overly dramatized lyrics of he...
The Whynauts
I headed to a Battle of the Bands at Playdium Mississauga with the intention of finding some great bands and meeting some cool people. Unbeknownst to me, I showed up far too late to see most of the bands and ...
Warped Tour 2009
The smell of cheap marijuana was in the air, hamburgers and hot dogs were grossly overpriced, and crowd surfing was visible from nearly anywhere at the venue. No, it's not Canada's Wonderland; this is Warped ...
LIGHTS @ Warped Tour (Updated with Audio)
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Warped Tour Toronto (er, Mississauga) was a resounding success for any number of reasons one could gather, but one that stands out in my mind is the variety of artists. In amongst the expectation of h...
Vans Warped Tour
Just a heads up: Eggplante is heading to Vans Warped Tour in Toronto!
Well, okay, anyone who knows Toronto knows that Arrow Hall, the venue for VWT is actually in Mississauga, and that is hardly Toronto, but...
The State of Gaga
Our friends over at The Midway State, the Canadian pop phenomenon, have officially paired up with mega international hit-maker Lady Gaga for a collaboration and cover of the classic "Don't Give Up". The origi...
MMVA Show Review
The morning of June 21st was an early one for many. Beginning at 6 a.m., an early wake up for any teenager, fans began lining up on the corner of Queen and John Streets to wait 11 hours in the boiling sun to...
Classy Talent
How do you spell classy?
B-i-l-l-y-T-a-l-e-n-t.
The MMVA veterans rolled up to the red carpet in an unmarked white GMC truck and, rather than hop out right away, four older gentlemen exited and got ready to ...