http://blog.meaghanbent.com Soundings in Feet and Fathoms Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:54:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Readings and music with Eileen Myles, Stuart Ross, Jowi Taylor and others. As part of its 36th season of readings, Authors at Harbourfront Centre is delighted to present a 30th birthday tribute to Toronto bastion of independent bookselling This Ain’t the Rosedale Library. On September 16, 2009, Torontonians are invited to ... http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=82 The 12th edition of the Hot + Spicy Food Festival promises to be the most overwhelmingly mouthwatering and aurally indulgent festival yet. The final weekend in the World Routes summer series kicks off Friday September 4 with local Latin fusion artists Lady Son & Articulo Veinte who warm up the ... http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=83 http://www.antlersmusic.com Brooklyn-based band, The Antlers, blew me away from the first time I heard them. Their song Two nearly killed me on the spot. At the time, I had no idea that their latest album, Hospice, was a concept album and certainly didn’t know that front man Peter Silberman didn’t ... http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=84 Tonight's pairing of Beirut and The Dodos is surely to be a concert to remember. The sold out show has tickets running for $75 on Craigslist, and it's no wonder why Torontonians are frothing at the mouth to get their hands on some tickets. Both bands are beyond engaging, combining ... http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=85 LUMINATO.COM - After 90 years, Canada finally gets its chance to see one of the seminal masterworks of cinematic horror - with cutting-edge accompaniment by Robert Lippok, Owen Pallett and Do Make Say Think. One of the earliest of German horror films, Tales of the Uncanny (Unheimliche Geschichten) was first released ... http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=86 Ohbijou, a Toronto based indie soft-pop band, is the newest addition to the line-up of Last Gang Records. To celebrate their new partnership, LGR will release the seven piece orchestra's sophomore album, BEACONS - available digitally June 2nd and physically June 16th! It is also being released today in the ... http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=53 Tin Star Orphans continue their club hopping romp around Toronto since the release of their new CD – Yonder – on May 5. Meanwhile their record label Sparks Music has just launched two videos for 'Let You Down' and 'Miss You' online, (links for both videos are below!), and next week ... http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=54 Just a very quick update to alert you about the arrival of Eamon McGrath in Toronto, as part of his cross-country tour supporting the release of his new album '13 Songs of Whiskey and Light'. Eamon, a 20 year old song-writer from Alberta, has 18 albums. These 13 songs have been ... http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=55 I work in French fairly often and with that, I have to know certain characters. Here is a quick online tool to get that wacky accented ‘e’, or even the snowman. http://www.copypastecharacter.com/ «☃☂♥☝¡Åä♂ø http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=41 I work in French fairly often and with that, I have to know certain characters. Here is a quick online tool to get that wacky accented ‘e’, or even the snowman. http://www.copypastecharacter.com/ «☃☂♥☝¡Åä♂ø http://blog.meaghanbent.com/?p=59