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Yo La Tengo and The Horse's Ha at The Opera House in Toronto

Oct 6, 2009, 8:28am

Yo La Tengo and The Horse's Ha at The Opera House in Toronto

Frank Yang In my review of Yo La Tengo's latest Popular Songs , I lauded the New Jersey trio for their unbelievable ability to deliver excellent album after excellent album over their 25-year career, and having seen them five times before Saturday night's show at the Opera House, I felt comfortable thinking that same sense of consistency could be applied to their live shows. There'd be a handful of new songs, a brace of old standards and at least a couple unexpected surprises from deep in their catalog. [...]

Artists: Adam & the Amethysts, Bob Mould, Bruce Peninsula, The Constantines, The Flaming Lips, Great Bloomers, Grizzly Bear, The Horse's Ha, Junior Boys, Snowblink, Timber Timbre, Woodhands, Yo La Tengo

Tags: Concert Reviews, Yo La Tengo, grizzly bear, the Flaming lips, bob mould, Junior-Boys, the constantines, great bloomers, Adam and The Amethysts, Woodhands, bruce peninsula, Snowblink, Timber Timbre, The Horse's Ha

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