Mutek 2015 – Metro News Canada
I was thrilled to share my music passionate music and techno geekery with Canada, in this review of Mutek 2015 that was printed in the Metro Canada, and ran nationally.
Massive Attack – One FM Essential Mix – 1994!!
I worked on a project last month that gave a taste of Massive Attack origins. I think I know where they were looking for inspiration now. Wow. “Welcome to tonight’s Essential Mix on One FM. And now for something a…
6 People Who Gained Amazing Skills from Brain Injuries – Bad ass Jesse
Many years ago I did a stock photography shoot. The images are still in circulation and pop up on billboards in Hawaii, Japanese, ads in The Metro, ESL textbooks or sites like Cracked.com, usually featuring me as some kind of…
Gail Thackray – Psychic Normcore and Aminal Communicat0r
Back in 2013, while Toronto was still under the terror of then mayor Rob Ford, I was approached by a publicist through email with a request to interview hoopylala wonderqueen, Gail Thackray (not “Britain’s most beguiling school girl “of the 80s…or is…
Hipster Apocalypse – X24
Ok, so, this ditty by Santa Fe rapper X24 may be a little late to the hipster pontification party, and I can’t really see this jokey tune living anywhere other than on Youtube, but there’s still some fun wordplay going…
Concerto Rock – Le Couleur
I feel like I may have seen Le Couleur in a Boreal Breweries induced drunken stupor in the summer of 2013 at the FME a when I was covering it for AUX so I’m excited to see their new analogue fantasy…
Sneaks Birthday Beats – Nov 8th – Coda
The Original House Gangsta DJ Sneak will be returning Coda in Toronto for the nth instalment of his birthday beats tradition on November 8th. While his Soundcloud page lists him in Toronto, I’m confused by the statement as I…
Hennessy Artistry x KEYSNKRATES
I thought it was pretty damn cool when I got to interview Matisse and Jr. Flow for Spinner way back in 2010 for AOL Spinner at the time and other interactions right here on Shipwrckd back in 2008! I knew…
Drug Policy Abuse: A teenager’s plea about drugs
Did you know that according to UNICEF pot is more accessible to Canadian teens and more popular than cigarettes? Why is one legal and not the other? Does your politician have a drug policy abuse problem? You can help. Drug…