January 2010
1 post
New Website Coming Soon!
Hi everyone,
we’ve been on tour for the past month with our mates in Nightwood from Montreal and have been terrible at keeping up our blog! Part of the reason is that we are close to being ready to launch our new website, which will have lots of new photos, music, contests, etc.Stay tuned!
MBMG.
November 2009
4 posts
"Feel the Steel" - Our Latest Tour Blog for...
Read about Brett’s (and frankly all of our) obsession with Steel Panther, who we discovered a month or two ago.
If you don’t know Steel Panther, think Spinal Tap for the late 80s hair metal bands, with hilarious lyrics that will make you fall over laughing. And you won’t believe it, but these guys can flat out play! They are amazing!
Ok, enough said. Read on - here it is, with...
Exclaim Magazine Reviews "I Might As Well Break... →
"DEATH IS NOT THE END" - our latest Exlaim tour...
Check out our most recent tour blog for exclaim.ca “Death is Not the End”.
October 2009
15 posts
Ottawa's iheartmusic blog article looks at the... →
Acoustic Performance and Interview on Riot Radio -...
Akira will be performing acoustic versions of songs and the band will be interviewed on Riot Radio (Durham College) in Oshawa tonight at 6 p.m. prior to their show at the Green Bottle (11 p.m. set time).
If you’re in Oshawa, come to the Riot Radio Studio (2000 Simcoe Street North)or come see the band play at the Green Bottle later that night!
The Humanitarian Tour - New Exclaim Blog
Christian Patrick, guitarist for The Black Rainbows and good buddy of MBMG’s is this week’s guest Exclaim blogger. He came on tour with us for our Ottawa and Montreal dates this weekend. It was eventful to say the least. Read it here!
Check out our latest tour blogs for Exclaim... →
Advance Tickets for Our Montreal Show on Oct 24th...
Only $5 or 6 for $19!
Modernboys Moderngirls are playing with This Invention Matters and Camionette at the Green Room. Doors are at 8 pm.
Go to indiemontreal.ca to buy tickets.
"I Don't Need to Understand" Makes #7 on Dunkirk... →
"One-on-One with Modernboys Moderngirls" - Grayowl...
Check out Brett and Akira’s interview with Gray Owl Point Blog!
Jamestown Post Previews MBMG's Show Friday Night...
The band is Modernboys Moderngirls, an up and coming group that is looking to test the waters of the States after gaining a following in Canada.
Read On….
Check out our latest tour blogs for Exclaim... →
"My Baby Says..." on Short and Sweet NYC's Daily...
“My Baby Says Boy, Don’t You Ever Go” is part of Short and Sweet NYC music blog’s daily download today. Check it out: Short and Sweet NYC Daily Download
"Modernboys Moderngirls mix punk and soul" - UWO...
With MBMG visiting London, ON this coming Sat, the University of Western Ontario Gazette catches up with Akira to talk about the band and the new album. Click Here to Read the UWO Gazette Article: “Toronto band gains momentum on tour with new album and unpredictable shows”
September 2009
16 posts
Follow MBMG's Tour Blog for Exclaim Magazine!
We’ll be blogging while on tour for Exclaim Magazine - you can hear about the shows, the vinyl scores we find while we explore from town to town and any other shenanigans we get up to that we remember the next day.
Check out the first entry here: mbmg.exclaim.ca
Grubtunes Blog Review of "I Might As Well Break...
Grubtunes Blog reviews “I Might As Well Break It”.
Read the full album review.
Sound Salvation Army Interview with Akira
Sound Salvation Army interviews Akira to chat about the new album. Read the full article here
Varsity Newspaper MBMG Feature: Modern Love
Toronto soul punks Modernboys Moderngirls feel like a real team after the release of their debut album - read the full article here
MBMG "Featured Artist" on CBCRadio3 Web site →
Quick Before It Melts reviews "I Might As Well...
Quick Before It Melts review of “I Might As Well Break It”
CityTV news Interview with Modernboys Moderngirls
CityNews’ Interview with the band: “Modernboys Moderngirls Take it, Leave It, and Break It On Debut Record”
Fazer Magazine Review & Interview
Fazer Magazine reviews “I Might As Well Break It” and has an interview with Akira discussing the evolution of the album over the past year.
You Can Now Buy the New Single "My Baby Says Boy,... →
It's Not The Band I Hate It's Their Fans Blog...
Toronto blog It’s Not the Band I Hate It’s Their Fans reviews “I Might As Well Break It” and offers a giveaway of show tickets to MBMG’s CD Release Party in Toronto on Sept 18th as well as free copies of the new album!
AUTOGRAPHED PRE-SALE OF "I Might As Well Break It"...
THIS IS AN EXCLUSIVE AUTOGRAPHED ALBUM PRE-SALE LIMITED TO 25 COPIES ONLY. Visit the MBMG Online Store and order an autographed copy of our new album!
This Thursday - Akira Interview and Performance on...
This Thursday catch Akira on the A Channel Morning Show in Ottawa for a live interview and solo acoustic performance. The Morning Show airs between 7 am - 10 am.
August 2009
8 posts
Akira Interview with MW Music Blog
Akira gets interviewed after the Modernboys Moderngirls set at the iheartmusicfestival in Ottawa for MW Music Blog and talks about the band’s love of Ottawa, the upcoming release and what has influenced the MBMG sound: Listen Now!
MBMG August News
So in getting ready to release our album in september we’re working fast to get everything good to go. We just got our artwork back and it looks amazing.
In a couple weeks, we’ll be happy to knock off some rust, and play back to back shows in Ottawa and Montreal - Aug 21 and 22. The Ottawa show will be a part of the iheartmusicfestival and we’ll be playing with our friends Oh...
July 2009
3 posts
Blogto Interview: Modernboys Moderngirls "Now it's... →
Modernboys Moderngirls Invent the Blog
Someone said: “Hey you guys should really have a blog”.
We said: “oh, why not”.
so here we are. the internet is big, roomy, but with nothing to drink.
MBMG.