September 2, 2010
CRABE with Panopticon Eyelids & Martin Bisi III Sept. 5th

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Catch CRABE and Panopticon Eyelids & Martin Bisi (Brooklyn) at Casa this Sunday! Click on the poster for full dets.

August 28, 2010
ANNUAL SBF BBQ...VOL. IIII

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It's that time of year again... the annual SBF BBQ!  This year we've got sets from The O Voids (with x-Starvin Hungry's John Milchem on drums), CRABE (our latest signing) and Uncle Bad Touch (Mikey from Priestess). Usual place, usual time.

August 4, 2010
Nutsak w/ The Beatles, The Brabazons & Futensil // AUG. 21ST

Nutsak w/ The Beatles, The Brabazons & Futensil

NUTSAK plays Montreal @ L'ENVERS w/ The Beatles, The Brabazones & Futensil AUG. 21ST

August 4, 2010
The Nymphets play Calgary // AUG. 6th

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The Nymphets play Calgary's Broken City w/ The Thulls and The Throwaways // AUG. 6TH

August 4, 2010
Devil Eyes Play Montreal // AUG. 13TH

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Devil Eyes play their hometown w/ The Polymorphines, Hard Luck Battleground & Crooked Jacks AUG. 13TH @ QUAI DES BRUMES

July 20, 2010
No No Zero Plays Four Corners // JULY 23rd

No No Zero / Teenanger / Ancestors / Anagram

No No Zero hits the stage with Ancestors, Teenanger & Anagram this Friday as part of the Four Corners night at Steelworkers hall in Toronto.

July 23rd // Toronto // @ Steelworkers Hall

 

 

June 14, 2010
Red Mass + Devil Eyes @ Mini M // July 1st

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Red Mass & Devil Eyes play the 3rd edition of M for Montreal's Mini M @ Café Campus w/ Meta Gruau // July 1st

June 14, 2010
Crabe with the ZOOBOMBS // June 27th

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Crabe opens up for the Zoobombs (Japan) @ Il Motore // June 27th!

June 14, 2010
The Nymphets in Montreal! // June 25th

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The Nymphets are back in Montreal for their first show in over a year!  They'll be playing Divan Orange w/ No Bunny & Statues // June 25th

June 14, 2010
Nutsak with Heavy Metal Quartette // June 19th

Nutsak,Butthole Surfers,Pop Montreal

Nutsak teams up with Heavy Metal Quartette @ L'Envers // Saturday June 19th!

May 20, 2010
CRABE ::: TOMORROW NIGHT!

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Crabe play FEUX DE FORÊT DANS LE DÉSERT. NO.7 in Trois-Rivières ::: Tomorrow night, Friday May 20th!  Click on the poster for show details!

April 29, 2010
∆ CRABE ∆ DEVIL EYES ∆ POSTCARDS!

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Our latest signing CRABE joins DEVIL EYES for a Montreal show with Postcards @ L'ESCO Friday, May 14th! Click on the poster for show details.

April 26, 2010
DEVIL EYES + HARLEM in MTL!

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Devil Eyes open up for Harlem (Matador) @ Greenroom Tuesday April 27th! Click on the poster for show details

March 25, 2010
Devil Eyes Invade Toronto!

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  • TORONTO - APRIL 22ND @ RANCHO RELAXO w/ The Soupcans & Potions

  • Devil Eyes Myspace

     

    March 11, 2010
    Devil Eyes LP's Are Here!

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    The Devil Eyes LP's have arrived and are ready for multiple spins! Click HERE to buy!  Includes a free Mp3 download card.

    Of the extra-limited 500 copy pressing, 100 LPs are on PINK VINYL available only at their live shows.

    March 5, 2010
    CRABE + NUTSAK in MTL!

    Nutsak + Crabe - April 3rd

    Our latest signing CRABE teams up with NUTSAK for a show at Casa Del Popolo, April 3rd! Click on the poster for full show details.

    Crabe Myspace
    Nutsak Myspace

    February 24, 2010
    Nutsak plays Toronto & Hamilton!

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    Nutsak heads out to Toronto March 18th for a show at Teranga with Fred Spek's Camp Combo! Click on the poster for more details. Next up they play Hamilton March 19th at The Casbah Lounge.

    Nutsak Myspace

    January 25, 2010
    Nutsak in Quebec City!

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    Nutsak plays at Coop l'Agitée in Quebec City, February 11th with The Great Sabatini. Click on the poster for more details.

    January 12, 2010
    Red Mass in Ottawa & T.O.!

     

    January 21st // Ottawa // @ The Atomic Rooster - Rock n Roll Pizza Party

    January 22nd // Toronto // @ The Silver Dollar w/ Action Makes, Danger! Danger! & Ostrich Tuning

    Red Mass @ The Paragon (c) Riley Smith

    Red Mass Myspace

     

    January 5, 2010
    Nutsak @ Casa /// Saturday January 9th!

    Nutsak,Butthole Surfers,Pop Montreal

    Nutsak plays their first Montreal show of 2010 @ Casa Del Popolo this Saturday with Tiny Dictators!

    Nutsak Myspace

    November 11, 2009
    Devil Eyes US Tour!

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    Devil Eyes head out on their first US Tour.  The tour kicks-off this Friday, November 13th @ Cake Shop in NYC!  Click here for the full list of US dates!

    October 27, 2009
    Devil Eyes Album Launch!

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    Don't miss Devil Eyes Montreal album launch, November 5th @ BSL2 with special guests: Crabe, Desert Owls, Miss Fortune and DJ Pestilent Splendour!

    October 15, 2009
    Nutsak @ Casa /// Saturday October 17th!

     

    Nutsak

    In case you weren't able to catch Nutsak's Pop Montreal performance with The Butthole Surfers, you'll get another chance to see them live and in your face this Saturday, October 17th @ Casa Del Popolo! Tickets are only $5!

    October 6, 2009
    Devil Eyes with Crabe

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    Devil Eyes plays with Crabe Saturday, October 10th @ Divan Orange

    September 16, 2009
    Devil Eyes w/ The Black Diamond Heavies

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    DEVIL EYES have been added to the bill for this Friday's show with The Black Diamond Heavies & The Speaking Tongues!  

    Friday, September 18th @ Sala Rossa

    September 4, 2009
    Starvin Hungry & The Mercy Now in MTL & NYC

    Starvin Hungry w/ Mercy Now - Divan

    • Friday, September 4th @ Le Divan Orange - Montreal 
    • Saturday, September 5th @ Arlene's Grocery - New York, NY

    July 23, 2009
    Devil Eyes' "Rip My Heart Out" Reviewed in NOW Magazine!

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    Check out the excellent review of Devil Eyes first 7" single, "Rip My Heart" by NOW Magazine's music editor Benjamin Boles!

    July 13, 2009
    Nutsak Fever

    Nutsak is playing with Dengue Fever this Saturday, so If you couldn't make it to their album launch or just can't get enough Nutsak don't miss out on this show!

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    Saturday, July 18th at Il Motore!

    June 28, 2009
    Nutsak Album Launch!!!

                     

    Don't miss official launch of Nutsak's highly anticipated full-length album, "Failed Musician"

    Thursday, July 2nd at Divan Orange!  

    June 24, 2009
    ////// Devil Eyes plays with the Zoobombs! //////


    Devil Eyes,Zoobombs,Weird Punk Montreal - Summer Edition

    As part of the Pirates of the Lachine Canal / Blue Skies Turn Black WEIRD PUNK MONTREAL - SUMMER EDITION our very own Devil Eyes will be playing with Japan's Zoobombs!

    Saturday, June 27th @ Divan Orange

    June 11, 2009
    Trigger Effect and Bionic hit NXNE!

    Trigger Effect and Bionic are playing this year's North By North East festival in Toronto.  

    Bionic - Friday, June 19 @ El Mocambo (2AM) w/ Burning Brides, Melissa Auf Der Maur & The Sadies

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    Trigger Effect - June 20 @ The Hideout (1AM) w/ The Shondes & Fattooth

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    June 4, 2009
    TRIGGER EFFECT featured on Kartel TV!

    Click here to check out an interview with Trigger Effect on Kartel TV.

    September 30, 2008
    Signed By Force begins worldwide invasion with 180gram LPs

    The entire Signed By Force catalog finally comes out domestically in Europe via distribution with Cargo Records Germany and in the U.S. with Nail Distribution and Cobraside (vinyl only). Both Bionic’s “Black Blood” and Starvin Hungry’s “Cold Burns” come out this fall on massive 180g LPs. Trigger Effect’s “Dare To Ride The Heliocraft” comes out in February as a limited edition 10”.' '

    August 11, 2008
    GAMIQ Awards 2008

    Signed By Force and Semprini Records have racked up a whopping five nominations at this year's Gamiq Awards. Please take a minute to fill out the online application and support Montreal's underdog labels at www.gamiq.ca

    Punk Album Of The Year
    Dare To Ride The Heliocraft – Trigger Effect

    Rock’n’Roll Album Of The Year
    Black Blood – Bionic
    Cold Burns – Starvin Hungry

    Breakthrough Artist Of The Year
    Pas Chic Chic

    Indie Rock Album Of The Year
    Au contraire – Pas Chic Chic

    June 11, 2008
    NXNE News!

    More NXNE activity in what is becoming a busy week for the SBF bands at the Toronto festival.

    STARVIN HUNGRY will performing live at Sonic Boom Records, 512 Bloor St. west at 5PM this Saturday, June 14.
    They will then pack up and move their cabooses across the street for a 10PM stage time at Lee's Palace.

    TRIGGER EFFECT will performing live at Sunrise Records on Friday June 13 at 4PM during the NXNE festival. Sunrise is located at 336 Yonge St just north of Dundas. They will then be moving over to the Bovine for a 10PM set time sharing the stage with The Nymphets, The Real Mackenzies and The Sainte Catherines

    BIONIC have added a second show at the NXNE Festival in Toronto.
    They will be performing with SWERVEDRIVER with a stage time of 11PM at Lee's Palace on Friday June 13.
    Bionic will then quickly pack up and head over to the El Mocambo where they will share the stage with Pride Tiger, Brant Bjork and more. Stage time 2AM.

    April 30, 2008
    Label Life: Signed By Force

    Signed By Force is featured in Exclaim!’s Label Life. Label owner Ram Borcar talks about "going against the grain".

    April 4, 2008
    Bang Bang TV - Starvin Hungry

    À la veille de partir en tournée d’un mois à travers le Canada Bang Bang TV sont allé voir le groupe Starvin Hungry dans leur LOCAL DE PRATIQUE

    March 31, 2008
    CBC Radio 3 - In Conversation w/ Starvin Hungry

    Lisa Christiansen from CBC Radio 3 got a chance to sit down with John Milchem and Scott Mucklow to talk rock and about the fun of getting a bad review...for a show you never even played

    March 28, 2008
    Trigger Effect Interview: Thou shall piss in the sink

    Mike from WWW.HARDTIMES.CA interviews Trigger Effect in the Katacombes bathroom.

    March 6, 2008
    What's on Ramachandra Borcar's iPod – Expanded Edition

    Tcha Dunlevy from the Gazette was curious to know...

    March 2, 2008
    Panpot.ca - Signed by Force: Label Profile

    Panpot's Eric Theriault swindles about and focuses his attention on Montreal’s newest sonic reducer, Signed by Force.

    February 18, 2008
    Trigger Effect live show recording @ Club Soda courtesy of CBC Bande Apart radio

    Check out the live show recording on the Bande A Part website of theTrigger Effect, Grim Skunk and The Sainte Catherines show that took place @ Club Soda on November 1st, 2007.

    February 13, 2008
    No No Zero blog up and running!

    No No Zero's Pius Praipus has joined the blogosphere to keep you up to date on all things No No Zero and whatever else sparks his fancy....
    heck, you may even learn something (or not).

    February 1, 2008
    Bionic live tracks

    Listen and download Bionic's January 24 CISM

    live session, who burned through a selection of songs from Black Blood and a powerful cover of 'Penetration Of A Centerfold'.

    February 1, 2008
    Starvin Hungry live tracks available

    Check out Starvin Hungry's live session on CISM, which you can also download for free as podcast courtesy of the nice folks at CISM. The band played 11 songs, including two news ones yet to be released, 'New Slime' and 'No'. The lads also brushed up on their French in a mostly francophone interview.

    January 29, 2008
    Signed By Force records: a must check!!!

    says Jose Magno from Noizeland Records in Madrid Spain.

    January 15, 2008
    Video: Interview with Trigger Effect

    We interview punk rockers Trigger Effect. Their album "Dare to Ride the Heliocraft" was recorded on 2 overnight sessions, their music is not for the faint of heart.

    January 15, 2008
    Video: Starvin Hungry on watchmojo.com

    Watchmojo had a chance to talk to the frontman of Starvin Hungry John Milchem. He was more than happy to take a little time out to answer a few of our questions about his rock and roll band.