EastScene’s BERNARDA GOSPIC sat down with John Nolan and Mark O’Connell of Taking Back Sunday on their Toronto stop of this summer’s tour—the first time playing in Canada as the original lineup in over eight years. They’re back and doing what they love how they’ve always loved to do it. Frankly, I have “faith” that [...]
Thursday, August 18, 2011
One band that everyone should definitely give their attention to on this years Warped Tour is New York’s own Moving Mountains. With a distinctively different sound and the attention of MTV (in a good way, trust me), this band is one that surely won’t disappoint you. You know how the Warped Tour check list says [...]
Monday, August 15, 2011
Another one of the many bands Eastscene’s Shelby Wilson got to meet up with at Warped Tour 2011 was Ohio formed Relient K. Sitting down in the absolutely welcomed air conditioning, Eastscene was able to get a little insight from the band’s John Warne and Jon Schneck. For those of you yet to attend your [...]
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
EastScene’s Bernarda Gospic sat down with Troy, NY’s burgeoning bass, Sean Rowe, before his first-ever tour stop in Toronto. The man behind Magic proves that there truly is merit in getting back to nature. EastScene: Where are you from? Sean Rowe: Upstate New York, Troy, which is about 2.5 hours north of the capital. ES: Have you [...]
Friday, March 11, 2011
As a Torontonian, I love to be presented with local art and culture. While I confess to fence-sitting briefly when first introduced to Hamilton trio The Barettas, their debut 7″ was eagerly welcomed into my library. Grab it here; three days was all it took to get me hooked on the catchy pop riffs and [...]
Monday, January 24, 2011
Recently, Eastscene writer Shelby Wilson, had the opportunity to have a quick phone conversation with Matt Johnson from the duo Matt and Kim. Although short, there were many things talked about, some of which certain fans may not know about. You know that crazy video where Matt and Kim are running [...]
Sunday, September 12, 2010
Recently, EastScene’s Mary Martin got the chance to catch up with Sam Bettley (bass) and James Cassells (drums) of Asking Alexandria while they were headlining the Trash And Burn tour. Asking Alexandria has only been around for a year or so but has seen great success and already has a huge fan base. Signing to [...]
Thursday, June 24, 2010
A couple weeks ago, the guys of Just Surrender were awesome enough to take some time out of their day to answer a few questions from Brennan Schnell and Shelby Wilson. The Poughkeepsie native band shared everything from pre-Just Surrender life to gushing about their favorite Razor & Tie label mates. Here are answers to [...]
Saturday, April 17, 2010
EastScene’s new journalist Tara Garner caught up with Go Radio as they kicked off their tour with a release party for their new EP, “Do Overs And Second Chances” in their hometown Tallahassee, Florida. You can expect to find this album in stores April 20th, and look forward to seeing the guys all over the [...]
Monday, January 25, 2010
EastScene’s Shannah Lauren had the chance to catch up with Derek Sanders, lead vocalist of Tallahassee, FL’s Mayday Parade. The band is fresh off the touring circuit (AP Fall Ball Tour) and ready to embark on this winter’s Taste of Chaos Tour as headliners. Sanders talks about the band’s formation, their current state, and what’s [...]
Friday, August 19, 2011
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