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Monthly Archives: July 2007
Toronto troubadour/actor Peter Katz’s debut is the perfect companion for cool summer nights surrounded by friends and several empty bottles of wine. Katz resembles kindred spirit Ron Sexsmith and his subtle acoustic charm, while channeling Hawksley Workman’s grief stricken vocals. … Read more
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Tags: peter katz, peter katz and the curious
Let’s not kid ourselves: the Smashing Pumpkins were a musical collective led solely by mastermind Billy Corgan. So replacing long-time members James Iha and D’Arcy Wretzky this time around is easily done without tainting the band’s name. The music does … Read more
Posted in Music, Reviews
Tags: billy corgan, smashing pumpkins
For ten days in September, filmgoers are treated to some of the best in national and international cinema, as well as the opportunity to see some of their favourite stars in-person. The 32nd year of the Toronto International Film Festival … Read more The debut of Winnipeg-based Boats! is as animated as its linear notes. The notes feature images of cock-eyed marching bands, court jesters, and flying sharks, all of which mirror this wildly imaginative indie dream-pop record. Lead singer Matt Klachefsky’s helium-induced … Read more The debut of Winnipeg-based Boats! is as animated as its linear notes. The notes feature images of cock-eyed marching bands, court jesters, and flying sharks, all of which mirror this wildly imaginative indie dream-pop record. Lead singer Matt Klachefsky’s helium-induced … Read more Over the course of nine albums, Tori Amos has consistently taken the hard road when putting out an album. Her obsessive love for the concept record is ambitious, but it has also hindered her past three albums. On her latest, … Read more |
Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean will appeal a recent decision by Haiti’s electoral council rejecting his run in the country’s Nov. 28 presidential election. The former Fugees member’s candidacy was rejected beacause has hadn’t resided in the country for the past … Read more Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 9-15, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 2-8, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more |
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