PETE NEMA

B & The North, Low Level Flight

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:30:00 -0400

The Horseshoe in Toronto, Ontario
Photos and Review by: Pete Nema

July 31, 2008
Full Photo Set (22 photos)

Sometimes two bands come together on a bill that are unrelated, but the presence of both of them is the draw. For me, having both Low Level Flight, and B & The North playing the same night was the perfect way to close out the rainiest July I can remember.

B & The North

B & The North describe themselves as country-stained rock 'n' ro...

Joshua Bartholomew

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:45:00 -0400

Supermarket in Toronto, Ontario
Photos and Review by: Pete Nema

Joshua Bartholomew

July 30, 2008
Full Photo Set (12 photos)

On the night of his birthday, Joshua Bartholomew hosted an evening of music in the back room of the Supermarket. The night started with Joshua, Serena Pruyn and Nick Lesyk from Oliver Black, and Trevor Howard taking turns playing acoustic numbers. Then after a short break, Joshua returned with his band and performed a full set. I guess if you love what you do, performing on your birthday and entertaining your friends is as good a way as any t...

We Are The Take

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 19:59:00 -0400

Tattoo Rock Parlour in Toronto, Ontario
Photos and Review by: Pete Nema

We Are The Take
The Darcys
The 6ixty 8ights

July 23, 2008

The Isosceles Project

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:30:00 -0400

El Mocambo in Toronto, Ontario
Photos and Review by: Pete Nema

The Isosceles Project
The Harold Wartooth

July 19, 2008
Full Photo Set (15 photos)

As part of elZOO, a combined music and art show held at the El Mocambo, the bands The Harold Wartooth, The Isosceles Project and Zuku were scheduled to be on stage. I was there partly to photograph, but also to participate in the art portion of the evening with five of my photos printed ou...

The Schomberg Fair

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:30:00 -0400

The Horseshoe in Toronto, Ontario
Photos and Review by: Pete Nema

The Schomberg Fair
The Unionist Ministers

July 17, 2008
Full Photo Set (18 photos)

Whenever I get out and see country-influenced rock, in my reviews I end up saying things like "country-rock isn't my thing" and "not my usual style of listening for home". Yet, there I am, out at the shows and really enjoying myself. So rather than be concerned about what music I want to portray as my likes, I decided to head out to the ...