Full Q&A: Crocodiles

Crocodiles singer Brandon Welchez sits down with Tapedek to discuss his criminal record, why he despises Pitchfork and why his band’s third album is “the best one yet.”

“if you intentionally make a shitty record even though you have the money to make something more decent, it’s going to come across as fake.”

Q&A: Crocodiles Call Pearl Jam “Fuckin’ Cheesy”

Crocodiles singer Brandon Welchez on Pearl Jam’s cheesiness, why he would choose Cocaine over Heroin and plans to start a new group with wife Dee Dee (from Dum Dum Girls)

CONTEST – Don’t Forget To Vote

All the submissions are in. Don’t forget to vote people. Also, you can check out what myself and the other blogger panel are sayin’ right here

CONTEST: Whisky Rocks Concert feat Big Sugar

Big Sugar cemented their place in the Can Rock pantheon with their first single, the pumpin’ “Diggin’ A Hole.” Later, they rocked some slick reggae jams while lead singer/double-necked guitarist Gordie Johnson fuzzed out some mad solos. After a seemingly endless hiatus (which saw Johnson move to Austin,TX to rock out with Stevie Ray Vaughen’s [...]

CONTEST: Whisky Rocks!!

Tapedek has teamed up with Aux and the LCBO (the people that you buy alcohol from) to bring you the Whisky Rocks Contest. By executing a great cover version of the song “Fade Away,” you could just, er, walk away with the big prize (and booze?).

As part of a team of blogger judges, I’ll be discussing my favourite entries on the site. Basically, I’ll be Simon, Indie Music Filter’s Chris Budd will be Randy, Nicole Villeneuve will be Paula and Anne Donahue will be William Hung, natch.

For more info and to enter the contest head here. Note, the contest closes for submissions on October 21st.