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| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 40 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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#41 Best of 2025
Hello. Happy New Year? The newsletter has been quiet, yet we have announced many gigs, some large. All listed below. Many more excellent ones yet to be announced. This will be our busiest year yet. We are schemin’.
Our Best of 20...
#41 Happy Shitmas Eve
Not much to stay - still finding time to finish my best of 2025.
Indeed it is Shitmas eve. Can say with confidence that after 12 years, we never know if it will be the last Shitmas. I admittedly thought the last one was the last one....
#40 SHITMAS Lineup & More
Won’t take too much of your time today, but wanted to share a few important updates.
First, the SHITMAS lineup. This is happening.
S.H.I.T., Slash Need, Faze, Friction, Terminator, Pest, Charade - as it was, an evening of friends and fri...
#39 Celebrations of Friendship
Today sets off a big few weekends for independent music in our corner of the world.
It all begins this weekend with the release of SLASH NEED’s “Sit & Grin” - a record that is a wonderful culmination of the effort SLASH NEED have put in ov...
#38 Why are you, a band, using platforms with algorithms?
S.H.I.T. will be returning to Toronto on December 27th at the East End United Church. Tickets are on sale now here. Please do not post about this event on any algorithm driven platforms. Tell your friends directly instead.
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