Tag Archives: Kobo Town

Official CMW Showcase features Canada’s top emerging acts

Posted on March 2, 2007 by Guest Blogger

Ten years ago, Eric de Fontenay had an epiphany: “Digital technology will turn the music industry on its head.” And with that premise, he co-founded a small privately-funded web company called Tag It. Ten years later and after a much … Continue reading →

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Kobo Town among the best of 2006 according to Blogcritics and more

Posted on January 31, 2007 by Guest Blogger

Toronto-based calypso act Kobo Town’s debut album Independence was named by Blogcritics as the best International album of the last year. CBC Radio One’s “Fresh Air” and “Big City Small World” radio shows also chose the record among their Top … Continue reading →

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Listening Liberally to Kobo Town, Live

Posted on December 27, 2006 by Guest Blogger

by Mark Kirby, On Tuesday, November 14, we witnessed another in a fine series of events under the rubric of “Listen Liberally.” These New York City events showcase bands and offer a chill place for fans and D.I.Y people in … Continue reading →

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