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I Am Trying to Eat Your Sandwich

It’s been a busy—if not slightly unnerving—week for Chad Comfort, owner of Sky Blue Sky Sandwich Company, the cozy, Wilco-themed comfort-food hangout in the Annex. “For the past few weeks, people were walking in, two or three a day, and asking how long we’d been here. I didn’t even know the review was happening, but [...]

Urban Planner: December 5, 2008

SLUMBER PARTY: Kids are invited to pass out on the floor of the museum, without getting dragged out by security guards like you did during frosh week. The Royal Ontario Museum opens its doors tonight for a sleep-over like no other—children five and older are invited to check out dinosaur exhibits, talk to experts, watch [...]

Live Baby Live – Week of April 9

After a short hiatus, Live Baby Live is back on its feet (along with it’s author) with an abridged version of the listings this week. Hurrah! There has been no shortage of concert announcements this year, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to slow down any time soon. Wilco is back! Meligrove Band! Danny [...]

photoTO: Wilco at Massey Hall

Wilco (everyone’s favourite alt-country turned rock band) played an incredible show last night at Massey Hall. Lead singer Jeff Tweedy [pictured] looked particularly frazzled: long, shaggy hair, Bob Dylan’s beard, and a cast on his right leg. He sung his heart out, and was quite the charmer, dancing by dragging his hurt leg along the [...]

Valentine’s Mixtape

This February 14th is in the running for the most depressing day of the year. The gloomy weather, the TTC fair hike, U2′s performance at the Grammys and the fact that it’s a Monday all add up to one sad day. So to get you and yours in the mood, Torontoist has come up with [...]

The “Don’t Call Me Christopher” Mixtape

As Torontoist sits down to reflect upon last year’s Arcade Fire album, we ask ourselves: “Is all we ever do is sit down to reflect upon last year’s Arcade Fire album?” Watching the Win and Regine show last night on Conan O’Brien raised a completely separate issue though. That issue, briefly, is Chart Magazine. (Not [...]