Kevin Drew and the Broken Social Scene play House of Blues on Friday.
Who: Kevin Drew/Broken Social Scene When: Friday, November 9
Where: House of Blues Why: Drew is the frontman for Broken Social Scene, a revolving Canadian collective that includes pretty much ever instrument-playing Canuck under the age of 35
Latest Album: Spirit If . . . (credited to Broken Social Scene presents: Kevin Drew)
Best Album: 2002’s You Forgot It in People (Broken Social Scene)
Listen to: “Farewell to the Pressure Kids,” which begins with two minutes of anarchic feedback squall.
Didja Know? Feist, who recently scored a Top 10 hit with “1234,” is one of Broken Social Scene’s gazillion auxiliary members? — Michael Gallucci
This article appears in Nov 7-13, 2007.