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RTA student to launch free website to share indie music

By Shivan Micoo

A team of Ryerson University students is attempting to change the way music is made available online by creating a program that they hope will rival websites like YouTube and MySpace Music. Their plan has excited panellists who heard the idea just one week ago.

Mozart and metallica, together at last

By Ben Myers

OTTAWA (CUP) - It can't be blamed on the translation. Mikko Sirén, drummer for the Finnish cello-metal band Apocalyptica, uses the terms "they" and "us" to describe the transformation his band has undergone in the past decade. When talking about Apocalyptica, the cover band that played Metallica, Pantera, and Sepultura covers for its first two albums in 1996 and 1998, he uses the term "they.

Sunset Rubdown give indie fans a sensual back rub

By Jon Dempsey

After seeing Wolf Parade play a wonderful show this past August, I was left wondering when and if former Concordia student Spencer Krug was going to take his side-project, Sunset Rubdown, on tour again. Luckily, in the wake of POP Montreal madness, they decided to saddle up, and head to Toronto, followed by a show here in their hometown of Montreal.

Quick Spins

The Stills Oceans Will Rise Arts & Crafts You come to expect certain things from Montreal's The Stills. You expect solid carrying percussion with distinguishing guitar riffs. Their new album? definitely does not disappoint in that respect. Tim Fletcher and Dave Hamelin continue to belt out the same tantalizing vocals through clever melodies on Oceans Will Rise.

Sets in the City

By Valerie Mcleod

Compiled by Valerie Mcleod contributor Tuesday, Oct. 21 -Bad Flirt @ La Sala Rossa -Secret Machines @ Les Saints Wednesday, Oct. 22 -Madonna @ Bell Centre -Idlers @ Bar St. Laurent II Thursday, Oct. 23 -David Usher, Crash Parallel @ Métropolis -Madonna @ Bell Centre -Comeback Kid, Grave Maker, Misery Signals, Outbreak, Shai Hulud @ Le National Friday, Oct.

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