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Documentary Exposes the Gritty Side of Rock Festival Life

A Warped Tour documentary pulls back the curtain on the storied traveling show.

By Kevin Scott Mar. 22nd, 3:15 pm

A Gardens Gallery

Shoppers join sermons, Shakespeare, singers, and skaters as part of the eclectic history of Maple Leaf Gardens.

By Jamie Bradburn Nov. 30th, 10:00 am

Blue Man Group Colours Toronto Impressed

By Kevin Scott Jul. 25th, 11:30 am

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“Weird Al” Yankovic Sews Up Massey Hall, You Know, Like a Surgeon

By John Semley Jul. 18th, 12:00 pm

Tan Dun in his Element at the TSO

By Carly Maga May. 27th, 2:15 pm

Blood Ceremony Summons You to the Sabbat

By John Semley Apr. 1st, 1:59 pm

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Imagine Guitar Nets $150,000 for Charity

By David Fleischer Mar. 2nd, 12:00 pm

Neon Windbreaker Asks Fans to Eat Their Record

By John Semley Feb. 2nd, 4:10 pm

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Show Notes: The Rural Alberta Advantage at Lee’s Palace, December 16

By Steve Fisher • Photos by Corbin SmithDec. 20th, 2:30 pm

2010 Villain: The Imagine Concert

By David Fleischer Dec. 13th, 9:30 am

Show Notes: Tunng at the Rivoli, November 16

By David Topping Nov. 18th, 11:30 am

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Show Notes: Broken Social Scene at Parts & Labour, October 31

By Carly Maga Nov. 3rd, 10:15 am

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Show Notes: Matt and Kim at the Phoenix, October 29

By Carly Maga Nov. 1st, 10:00 am

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What’s Next For the Danforth Music Hall?

By Edward Brown Oct. 30th, 1:40 pm

Show Notes: Diamond Rings at The Garrison, October 26

By Nicole Villeneuve Oct. 28th, 11:30 am

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Show Notes: Sufjan Stevens at Massey Hall, October 13

By Carly Maga Oct. 15th, 3:30 pm

Show Notes: King Khan & The Shrines at Lee’s Palace, October 8

By John Semley Oct. 12th, 12:30 pm

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Could Bruce Springsteen Play The Horseshoe Tonight?

By David Fleischer Sep. 15th, 4:32 pm

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The Melvins Demolish Toronto After Ten Year Hiatus

By John Semley Sep. 2nd, 2:35 pm

How the Imagine Concert Dream Became A Nightmare

By David Fleischer Aug. 25th, 3:45 pm

HOT DOCS 2012

Reviews listed alphabetically:

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) Back to the Square (★★★½☆) Beauty Is Embarrassing (★★★☆☆) Beware of Mr. Baker (★★★☆☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Detropia (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) Fists of Pride (★★★☆☆) Francophrenia (Or: Don’t Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is) (★★½☆☆) G-Dog (★★★☆☆) Garden in the Sea (★★★☆☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Herman’s House (★☆☆☆☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) Inocente (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆) Jeff (★★½☆☆)

Reviews by star rating:

China Heavyweight (★★★★★) Brooklyn Castle (★★★★½) The Final Member (★★★★½) The World Before Her (★★★★☆) Smoke Traders (★★★★☆) Ping Pong (★★★★☆) Oma & Bella (★★★★☆) The Queen of Versailles (★★★★☆) Who Cares? (★★★★☆) Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (★★★★☆) The Betrayal (★★★★☆) Private Universe (★★★★☆) Detropia (★★★★☆) Indie Game: The Movie (★★★★☆) El Huaso (★★★★☆) One Day After Peace (★★★★☆) Dreams of a Life (★★★★☆) GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (★★★★☆) Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (★★★½☆) Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet (★★★½☆)

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