One Track Mind: This Hisses – Surf Noir – Gold On Fire
Grungy, seductive, and lusciously poisonous, Winnipeg’s This Hisses are a band I have been aching to see live for ages. They are often categorized as surf rock – as their album title Surf Noir alludes...
View ArticleNXNE: Octogenarian Hugh Oliver and the pursuit of fame
Hugh OliverWhenever I think about the pursuit of fame (the pre-Kardashian era), my mind automatically tracks back to reruns of the 1980s TV show Fame, and Debbie Allen warning Leroy et al about the...
View ArticleDoes the music industry need a gender count?
Laura Lloyd, Jasamine White-Gluz, Ben Rayner, Alaska B., Melissa Auf der MaurIt probably comes as no surprise that an audience for a discussion about women and music would be filled with, well, women....
View ArticleHear This: off the beaten track
The Hidden Cameras, Mississauga Goddam (Evil Evil) Seeing Toronto-based art-folk band The Hidden Cameras perform is a lot like having sex. You never forget your first time. The band’s shows include...
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