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The Airborne Toxic Event: 19 October 2009 - Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto (Notes from the Road)

Oct 27, 2009, 11:44am PopMatters
The Airborne Toxic Event: 19 October 2009 - Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto (Notes from the Road) Words and Pictures by Dave MacIntyre Back in early March, I saw The Airborne Toxic Event perform at the Mod Club in Toronto. Despite being flu-stricken, lead singer Mikel Jollett sang his heart out. I remember later reading that the band had cancelled multiple dates prior to the show and that Jollett had vehemently refused recommendations from his doctor to cancel the Toronto gig on the grounds that Toronto simply wasn't a city you cancelled over the flu. I also remember...
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