Culture DMC Canada Scratch Competition in pictures Last weekend marked an annual CDJ show and conference in Toronto. Hundreds of up-and-coming and ...
Album Reviews “Offers” by NE-HI: Coming of age in the community of garage rock by Rose Blanton NE-HI recently released their second album, Offers, via Grand Jury records (which also happens ...
Reviews Lapping up loud layers & lyrics: LVL UP at Mississippi Studios by Rose Blanton Mississippi Studios welcomed LVL UP into their space this past Monday. The ...
Reviews No surprises here: Tennis at the Wonder ballroom by Rose Blanton Tennis started out as dreamy pop duo writing about their romantic sailing ...
Interviews Jo Mersa Marley: Following the calling Though he bears the Marley surname and has been heavily influenced by his father, Jo Mersa does not ...
Reviews Matching suits, a myriad of wit, & white balloons: Angel Olsen live in concert by Rose Blanton Angel Olsen at McMenamin’s Crystal Ballroom was my first show in Portland. ...
Album Reviews Sensualizing the mundane: “Fresh Air” by Homeshake by Rose Blanton Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Homeshake released his third album, entitled Fresh ...
Album Reviews Jono McCleery returns with “Seeds of a Dandelion” by Liz Bradley I’ve always had a soft spot for cover songs. Not the kind ...
Album Reviews Over the Rails with The Dig’s “Bloodshot Tokyo” by Scott Wilson Yes, The Dig is a very nice band. They’ve won an award, in fact, ...
Festivals In pictures: Reaction NYC brings 2017 to Chicago with a bang Reaction NYC is a two-night warehouse-style party taking place over two days, celebrating the coming ...
Photo Stories Harrison and Romare live in Toronto: Disco’s back, and it’s not going anywhere Down one of the smaller streets of Toronto’s Queen West, you’ll find a spacious yet ...