Northstar & Geoff Mcfetridge Capsule Collection
I once wrote an article about North Star Clothing, a Canadian heritage sportswear brand that had its heyday in the late 70s and 80s. The article was for Pound Magazine who were trying to revive their print magazine but it…
Hot Sauce Boys vs. Epic Meal Time
I met the Hot Sauce Boys at the NXNEi Epic Meal Time Q&A panel last week and they were smart enough to give me a bottle to test out. I’m a big fan of hot sauce and spicy food in…
Mind Fish – Can’t Control At All
Someone should tell the Andy Warhol Foundation about the thrashy fun garage rock band, Mind Fish. Apparently they spent some big bucks on an overproduced music video but scrapped it in favour of this minimalistic silkscreen and typography-inspired work of…
ART VS. SCIENCE: AUSSIE DANCE-ROCKERS CREDIT BAND’S BIRTH TO A RELATIVE’S DEATH
The chemist and the painter would probably disagree on most things in life. But merging art and science for the sake of music can sometimes create the best of both worlds. Especially if you ask Jim Finn, keyboardist and…
It’s The Pitts! Jesse’s Trip to Pittsburgh – FlightCentre.ca Blog
May 28th, 2012 Originally published on FlightCentre.ca’s Travel Blog Built by immigrants who were drawn to her steel mills, the city of Pittsburgh is now sitting back on its laurels and offering a more leisurely and aesthetically pleasing lifestyle to residents…
ASTRALWERKS OUTS HALF ITS ROSTER! – PRIDE 2012 COMPILATION
According to Astralwerks, the following artists make “gay” approved music. Makes me wonder who’s finger was up whose bottom, er, on the button, when this concept was being decided. Ok, JUST KIDDING. Branded “Pride” swag has always been amusing to…
Dirty Car Art – Scott Wade – Cystic Fibrosis #SoapsItup
The world famous “Dirty Car Artist”, Scott Wade joined Toronto last week for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation #SoapsItUp $5 charity car wash campaign kick off and showed off his world class works at a condo presentation gallery (the latest fad…
Hackman & Bluto – What Matters (Rob Da Bank radio rip)
HACKMAN & BLUTO ‘WHAT MATTERS’ (DEADPLATE RECORDS) Release date: 18th June 2012 Format: 12” / Digital Just a quick announcement here. Carrying on from the success of their last release from Artifact, Deadplate Records present Hackman & Bluto’s ‘What Matters’….
Jesse Futerman @ The New Toronto, 3/06/12
I first met Jesse Futerman at a Red Bull Academy intimate and interactive event with Flying Lotus. I was alone and he sat beside me. We soon started talking and was amazed at this 17 or 18 year old kid…
Gottwood’s Festival Guide – Top 8 Tips
Oh, those crazy Welshmen. I’ve been invited to cover, sadly I can’t make it out, but this is begging to be shared with the multi-verse. FESTIVAL 2012 THU 21st – SUN 24th JUNE 2012 Gottwood’s…