by teepoo

It’s time for another Steamwhistle Unsigned. The next show will be September 30th. Last show featured uprising acts Freedom or Death, The Darcys and Wildlife. This time around there will be three quite different artists: Bonjay, Powers and HotKid. The show’s only $5 but the sales go back to the Artists’ Health Centre Foundation. Oh, and we’re also holding a contest to win 2 Tickets to Steamwhistle Unsigned, Drink tickets, T-shirts, and tickets for a tour of the brewery!

All you have to do is GET SOCIAL by doing any one of the following:

Follow me @tianafeng on Twitter and tweet the following “I want to see (insert who you want to see most) @steamwhistle #unsigned19 @tianafeng”

or

Like us on Facebook and write something like “I want to see (insert who you want to see most) at Steamwhistle Unsigned”

Deadline for entry is September 28th as we will announce the winners that day.

Pretty simple! I hope you see you all there, come grab a beer with me.

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by teepoo

Welcome to this week’s edition of COVER SATURDAYS, where we bring you the week’s great covers that we were found and sent to our mailboxes. Enjoy!
When Doves Cry (Prince cover) by robyn
Kitzu- Kid A (Radiohead Cover)

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Dawn Landes- Young Folks (Peter, Bjorn and John Cover)

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by teepoo

From Toronto, Bonjay is the type of musician that you’d probably exist to hit big one day in the mainstream. They’re masters of the R&B hook and infectious beats like the ones you hear in Stumble. Once you hear it you feel like it already should be one of those urban tracks you hear in clubs around town.
Bonjay- Stumble

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