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Rewind: Martha and the Muffins’ Metro Music

Martha and the Muffins are the rare band that became famous almost by accident. The duo of Martha Johnson and Mark Gane first got together in 1977 due...;

Rewind: Barenaked Ladies’ Gordon

Twenty years ago, Barenaked Ladies—a group of five oddballs from Scarborough—shocked our nation's music industry. In 1991, the fun-lovin' folk-pop...;

Rewind: The Parachute Club

Thirty years ago, Toronto was a city in transition. After having spent most of its urban life as a lily-white bastion of of staid Protestant values, the...;

Rewind: Maestro Fresh-Wes’ Symphony in Effect

In the late 1980s, Toronto’s hip-hop scene was so underground that it bordered on subterranean. The only radio play came courtesy of college-radio jocks...;