NXNE TWP TO U

posted Jun 2, 2010 by one of the guys

The title is code.  It means “North by Northeast, The Wheat Pool, Toronto, and you”.  Don’t bother leaving any comments, we know its weak.
The band is looking forward to coming back to Toronto, especially to play the NXNE festival, and especially especially to play the unique showcase we are part of.  Friday night, June 18 [...]

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Tour Diary: Day Nine

posted Apr 4, 2010 by one of the guys

Final day of the tour, and no music! But how about a close second, with a hockey tournament that gathers together “musician” rec hockey leagues from across the country? Sounds awesome, and yes, we did time the end of the tour just perfectly.
Beside the obvious fun of playing hockey in this kind of tournament, its [...]

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Tour Diary: Day Eight

posted Apr 3, 2010 by one of the guys

The final night of the tour lands us on the edge of Ontario, in Windsor. Last June it was Windsor where we began our tour, with an interesting two nights at the infamous PHOG Lounge. Back then it was the heat of summer, an ugly municipal strike, and a Tigers game across the river for [...]

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