Drew, once the coolest man in indie rock, was understandably more subdued than 20 or even 15 years ago, sporting a big black baseball cap and black sweatshirt, moving around the stage to provide vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, and even bass.īroken Social Scene captivated music-lovers in the early aughts as a “collective” Drew, the young, charismatic star of the sprawling band, shared songwriting duties with elder statesman Brendan Canning and split lead vocals with lead guitarist Andrew Whiteman and a revolving door of supremely talented women ( Feist, Amy Milan, Emily Haines, et al) who passed through BSS on their way to fronting their own projects. with now-grey hair and indie-casual clothes like a musical army. The Toronto darling’s key members (sadly missing drumming wiz Justin Peroff) took the Summit stage just after 9:00 p.m. presented the 1,100-capacity warehouse venue with a wall of sound befitting of a much bigger space. Just a block away from Coors Field, the sort of vast venue frequented by many of the arena-rock giants influenced by Broken Social Scene, Kevin Drew and co. Broken Social Scene set up shop at Denver, CO’s Summit Music Hall on Wednesday to continue celebrating the 20th anniversary of its breakout album, You Forgot It In People.
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