Categories: Interviews

Torquil Campbell of Stars on the 10th Anniversary of “Set Yourself On Fire”

Torquil Campbell of Canadian indie-rock icons Stars talks with Mehek right before their string of three sold-out shows at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto. The event celebrates the 10th anniversary of their ground-breaking album “Set Yourself On Fire.”

Torq talks deeply about the current state of the Canadian music scene, giving to local food banks, the new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and revitalization of supporting the arts in Canada.

Read our review & photo gallery of Star’s in Toronto HERE!

Mehek Seyid

Mehek is a Toronto-based writer who dwells in music, film, tech, and everything in between. Find her on Twitter at @whatthemehek where she’s probably talking about the latest release, sharing GIFs, or retelling her awkward encounter with Childish Gambino.

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