
Rob Moir, by Kenny McMurtrie By Kenny McMurtrie September 28, 2011 It feels this year like I've seen more Canadian acts than at any previous time in my gig going experience but as you can't always tell where the next fix is coming from sometimes you have to risk an OD hence heading along to see four in one sitting tonight. Attendance was unfortunately low (Malcolm's family accounting for a sixth of those that turned up) which was a great shame considering the general level of talent on [...]

Sunday, the traditional day of rest. Staying in bed till lunchtime, filling up on fried food, reading papers, and watching around 10 hours of football. Sunday also tends to be the day I ignore gigs, until they are particularly tempting. Have you ever tried using public transport on a Sunday? It's rubbish. This week has decided to mess my my plans though, by throwing three very tempting gigs at me. I also have to get up early to help a friend move house, but that part presumably doesn't apply to the rest of you. At MacSorelys [...]

Sunday, the traditional day of rest. Staying in bed till lunchtime, filling up on fried food, reading papers, and watching around 10 hours of football. Sunday also tends to be the day I ignore gigs, until they are particularly tempting. Have you ever tried using public transport on a Sunday? It's rubbish. This week has decided to mess my my plans though, by throwing three very tempting gigs at me. I also have to get up early to help a friend move house, but that part presumably doesn't apply to the rest of you. At MacSorelys [...]
It's June and it means the start of the summer festival season. NXNE is happening very fast and this will be my third time attending it. I always have a fun time attending NXNE. You can go check out what I did on previous NXNE coverage on here . This is part one of who *whoever is in Toronto* to check out at this year's NXNE. *This list will change during the night of the festival.* Here is a list of who to check out on June 15, 2011. Already I am too [...]

This Is The Lie marks Rob Moir 's first recording as a solo musician. The five-track EP highlights the artist's song-writing, as he ventures into the folk-pop genre without completely abandoning his punk persona (as the once front-man of Toronto band Dead Letter Dept. ) Moir demonstrates his easygoing personality and modest charm in songs like the title track "This Is the Lie" and "A Love with No Past." In our interview, Moir talks about his new record, traveling and his recent transition to performing solo. [...]