Striker Plays to Win With 80’s Style Metal
Edmonton rockers hit the mark with their vintage melodic metal
80s
Born in Flames: A Classic Rises from the Ashes
Lizzie Borden’s 1983 film explores social issues, freedom of speech, and violence through a feminist lens.
Bringing The 80’s To A New Generation: Interview With Men Without Hats
Ivan Doroschuk discusses what its like to create pop punk music for over 30 years.
It’s Never Enough for The Cure
Nostalgia hits the Bell Centre with cult alternative band’s marathon concert
The Breakfast Club: There Never Was a Normal
Don’t you forget about me… or this piece. Solid acting in piece that is still a valid look at life’s lack of normalcy.
Moshing on: Talking to Charlie Benante from Anthrax
Anthrax’s drummer on music, following trends and… coffee.
Interview with Daniel Isaiah : The Unpredictability of Song Writing
Daniel Isaiah talks about his new album and the many paths he took to write some of the songs.
Album Review: Curse of the Damned A Nod to Old School Metal
Night Demon’s Curse of the Damned summons up the spirit of metal’s early days
A Most Violent Year Review: Greed and Corruption, ‘80s-Style
Good guys and bad guys meet on equal footing in this award-winner by J.C. Chandor.
Synapse Films Release Prom Night On Blu-Ray
Are you going to the Prom tonight? With this new Blu-Ray, you can.
Hard Rock Tuesdays: Keeps Rocking With Glass Tiger 30 Years Later
Hard Rock Tuesdays talks to Sam Reid about Glass Tiger’s music, fundraising an time spent with the troops in Afghanistan.
Review: 1987 A Different Kind of Teen Movie
1987 shows the concerns of a 17-year-old man growing up in Quebec during the late ’80s.
Review: White Bird in a Blizzard at Fantasia
Coming of age film about a girl whose mother has disappeared is an all-around winner.
30 Years of Being Punk : Violent Femmes at Jazz Fest
Violent Femmes play first album in its entirety, prompting a rather long reminiscence on growing up with the Femmes as a life soundtrack.
Concert Review: Getting To Know The Neighbourhood
Alternative American band The Neighbourhood remind reviewer Nina Chabel of UFOs — though that might just be her penchant for the X-Files.
Girl Power: St. Vincent, the Dum Dum Girls and Warpaint Album Reviews
Nina Chabel reviews three hotly anticipated releases from female artists.
He Ate. She Ate. His n’ Her Burgers at Deville Dinerbar
First time food critic Khadami snags beignets after a his n’ hers burger meal at trendy Deville Dinerbar.
Review: Kavinsky Still Running On OutRun
Reviewer Isac finds Kavinsky’s show stale and kind of sweaty, but not in a good way.