DEC ISSUE 2007
Peter Katz :: December 2007
In the 13th Century, Trouvères wandered the towns of Northern France, lutes strapped to their back, musicians and poets. Guided from above, the muse of the creative arts blessed their skill for ...
In the 13th Century, Trouvères wandered the towns of Northern France, lutes strapped to their back, musicians and poets. Guided from above, the muse of the creative arts blessed their skill for ...
Attack In Black :: December 2007
Clad in plaid; half of Attack in Black stands in the dark shadows of the Horseshoe Tavern in preparation for the press. Having had their CD release party for ...
Clad in plaid; half of Attack in Black stands in the dark shadows of the Horseshoe Tavern in preparation for the press. Having had their CD release party for ...
Faber Drive :: December 2007
Faber Drive seems harmless enough, with their catchy songs, rock star charm, and touching lyrics. However, if someone fastens their lead singer to a dolly using duck tape and rips his...
Faber Drive seems harmless enough, with their catchy songs, rock star charm, and touching lyrics. However, if someone fastens their lead singer to a dolly using duck tape and rips his...
Rocker Summer :: December 2007
He’s slowly losing his voice while battling a cold and the harsh Toronto weather doesn’t make it any better. Yet Bryce Avary still performs flawlessly at the Guvernment for...
He’s slowly losing his voice while battling a cold and the harsh Toronto weather doesn’t make it any better. Yet Bryce Avary still performs flawlessly at the Guvernment for...
Toronto’s Classiest Gender King :: December 2007
Johnny Class pulls out a white treasure-filled goodie box from under his bed, a collection that any gender king would envy. He pulls out random things like a strap-on-penis, a President George Bush mask...
Johnny Class pulls out a white treasure-filled goodie box from under his bed, a collection that any gender king would envy. He pulls out random things like a strap-on-penis, a President George Bush mask...
He’s Late, You’re Alone and in Public…What’s a Girl to Do? :: December 2007
“Where the hell is he?” It was 1:50pm, and I just received a text message that he was going to be 20 minutes late. So after doing the math, I realized that I had to wait about half an hour for my coffee date to arrive.
“Where the hell is he?” It was 1:50pm, and I just received a text message that he was going to be 20 minutes late. So after doing the math, I realized that I had to wait about half an hour for my coffee date to arrive.
Cavalli and H&M, a True Shopping Lover’s Heaven :: December 2007
It’s that time of year again. Hundreds of shoppers swarm neatly organized racks like a pack of hyenas after a fresh piece of meat at the zoo.
It’s that time of year again. Hundreds of shoppers swarm neatly organized racks like a pack of hyenas after a fresh piece of meat at the zoo.
Baby It’s Cold Outside, but It’s Sure Beautiful :: December 2007
Outside, the temperature is –4 degrees Celsius. Smoke is being exhaled due to early winter weather. The Square is crowded with people of all ages. As they stroll in shivering, they try to make their way closer to the...
Outside, the temperature is –4 degrees Celsius. Smoke is being exhaled due to early winter weather. The Square is crowded with people of all ages. As they stroll in shivering, they try to make their way closer to the...
Album Review: Angels & Airwaves - I-Empire :: December 2007
Tom DeLonge strikes again with A&A’s I-Empire. Similar to their debut album, the band has packed their recent album with echoed ...
Tom DeLonge strikes again with A&A’s I-Empire. Similar to their debut album, the band has packed their recent album with echoed ...
Album Review: The Gorillaz - D-Sides:: December 2007
Daman Albarns' animated band is back with its fifth released album "D-Sides"- a compilation of remixed songs and unreleased tracks which didn't make the cut.
Daman Albarns' animated band is back with its fifth released album "D-Sides"- a compilation of remixed songs and unreleased tracks which didn't make the cut.
Album Review: Nine Inch Nails - Y34RZ3R0R3M1X3D :: December 2007
What a fitting end to a long run on Interscope. Year Zero, the original album from which these remixes are derived, was a mighty progression for Trent Reznor.
What a fitting end to a long run on Interscope. Year Zero, the original album from which these remixes are derived, was a mighty progression for Trent Reznor.
Album Review: Puscifer - “V” Is For Vagina :: December 2007
Anyone familiar with Maynard James Keenan’s work Tool or A Perfect Circle will likely approach this album with an erroneous set of expectations.
Anyone familiar with Maynard James Keenan’s work Tool or A Perfect Circle will likely approach this album with an erroneous set of expectations.
Movie Review: Saw IV :: December 2007
Viewers witnessed the death of infamous serial killer Jigsaw in the third instalment of the Saw thriller series. But now he is back again in the latest one hitting theatres.
Viewers witnessed the death of infamous serial killer Jigsaw in the third instalment of the Saw thriller series. But now he is back again in the latest one hitting theatres.
The Bargain Review :: December 2007
Listen up, bargain hunters of Toronto. Our city is host to a gold mine of used CD stores (and stores that sell CDs at ridiculously low prices if you know where to look), so this column will...
Listen up, bargain hunters of Toronto. Our city is host to a gold mine of used CD stores (and stores that sell CDs at ridiculously low prices if you know where to look), so this column will...