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Mickey O’Brien – “Cap Lamp”

New single Sudbury, ON’s Mickey O’Brien. “Cap Lamp” is a story about the recent two month strike between the mine workers of United Steelworkers Local 6500 and Vale, the second largest mining company in the world.

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bigmcenroe – Brandon

Great new album from bigmcenroe (fka mcenroe) out now! Also check out the 7-part Peanuts & Corn ‘Brandon’ podcast we hosted for an in-depth companion piece.

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Pasquale – Specials

New beat tape from Pasquale (Chadio’s production alias) up now for pre-order from Hand’Solo Records (cassette + digital).

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bigmcenroe “Brandon” Podcast Episode 7

For episode 7, bigmcenroe is joined by Sean Carruthers, who was in the retail record business in Brandon and got a lot of music into young people’s hands, as well as hooking up Farm Fresh with the Rheostatics… and finally Tyler aka DJ Hunnicutt joins Rod to wrap up the series.

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Jyroscope – Happy Medium

Great new EP from Chicago’s Jyroscope, out now, plus a new video for “Take It Easy”. Produced by Montana Macks.

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bigmcenroe “Brandon” Podcast Episode 6

For episode 6, bigmcenroe is joined by Ken Jaworski, who was a mainstay in the punk rock and metal scenes in Brandon starting in the late 80’s. They talk about their common love of skateboarding, getting into playing in bands, and Ken’s organizing to keep the live scene going, including bringing in some legendary acts.