Nestled adjacent to a small plaza on Essex Street in Guelph, Silence is a small-capacity venue that showcases anything artistically expressive: music, Spoken word, workshops, and improvisation. The venue might hold 100 people at capacity and has no stage, minimal lights, and (for this evening) no alcohol. When I arrived, their Kombucha dispenser was acting up, so I sipped a cinnamon tea as the opening acts got ready to rock. Support this evening featured three bands; Express (a young Guelph hardcore 3-piece, fresh out of high school), Mac N Sleaze (a Folk-Punk band from Guelph, minus an Accordion player who bailed on the show last minute), and Among Legends (A recently re-jigged to 3-piece pop-punk band from Waterloo—featuring Mitchell Buchanan (vocals), Sara Fellin (drums), and Tyler Bole...
