The Official Description: Hatred is a spell only true love can break. Ángel Cruz is a dedicated session musician, until loyalty to his estranged family forces him to work for Oberon: the feared and hated envoy from the Otherworld. Overnight, Ángel is taken from his life, his friends, his work, and trapped in a hideous mansion… Continue reading REVIEW: The Musician and the Monster by Jenya Keefe
Tag: MUSIC
MUSIC: What’s On My Playlist?
I love music, and I love variety. I thought I would share a bit of what I've been listening to lately. Ben Platt - Sing To Me Instead This record! I've been listening to each song that Ben released and now that the full release is out, I'm loving it. I knew that Platt was… Continue reading MUSIC: What’s On My Playlist?
Hawksley Workman Tour Hits Victoria
I have seen Hawksley Workman four times. Each performance I've seen has been better than the last. For that reason, it shouldn't have surprised me that the most recent tour to support his newest record Old Cheetah was the best show yet. Workman isn't going to be found onstage lip-synching, he's unlikely to play a pop song (Although… Continue reading Hawksley Workman Tour Hits Victoria
Interview: Ellen Woglum in “Hated”
I've made no secret of that fact that I love "Hated". It's a great film; it combines two of my favorite things - a damn good story and music. But there's something else that is pretty great about "Hated"; it centers on the story of a woman. Now, more than ever, a film like this… Continue reading Interview: Ellen Woglum in “Hated”
Michelle Shocked’s Anti Gay Rant Results in Gig Cancellations
Update, March 21: San Francisco Bay Guardian was able to acquire an audio recording of the comments in question. March 17, 2013, folk singer Michelle Shocked had a concert at Yoshi's in San Francisco. She chose that venue and concert to deliver an anti-gay rant that has many using the descriptive "hate". Reports are unclear… Continue reading Michelle Shocked’s Anti Gay Rant Results in Gig Cancellations
Matthew Hutchinson of “Hated” Talks Music On & Off Screen
Matthew Hutchinson is a busy man. Not only has he lived all over the world but he's a musician, singer, and an actor. Some of his fans from Australia may be familiar with "Our Mountain" - though they've since relocated to New York where they're breaking into the US music scene. Hutchinson did some acting… Continue reading Matthew Hutchinson of “Hated” Talks Music On & Off Screen
“American Standards” Signs With “We Are Triumphant”
You might not think it... but I've taken in my share of death metal, hardcore punk, speed metal - you name it. Over the years the labels change but the sound is still there. I've been front of stage for SNFU, Kentucky Church Bus, Hudson Mack, Sofa Kingdom and many others. I've got a scar… Continue reading “American Standards” Signs With “We Are Triumphant”
Still With The Living
Got into a medication mixup through no fault of my own. Spent a few days in bed. Really in bed ... not like, I've got a cold and stay on the couch and watch TV. I was asleep for the better part of three days. Back to cycling tomorrow! I hope it doesn't hurt too… Continue reading Still With The Living
Gordie Johnson’s Psychedelic Stampede Breakfast Performance
Following an energetic opening performance by Calgary’s James Dangerous & the CIA, attendees at Saturday’s event were treated to an intimate old blues and country set performed inside a packed store. Taking to the stage shortly after 11:30am, Johnson was “willing to bet you this morning I’m the first man to sing blues while drinking… Continue reading Gordie Johnson’s Psychedelic Stampede Breakfast Performance
Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Reunite in Calgary
Sled Island Music and Arts Festival officially wrapped up in Calgary this past weekend, and with over 200 bands playing at over 30 venues it was an amazing few days. One of the highlights of the festival was the Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Reunion on Wednesday June 20, 2012, where they performed for the… Continue reading Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Reunite in Calgary
Marnie Alton Debut EP
Some people live their lives with a great passion, some people sing about it and there are some people who seem to manage to do both. Marnie Alton seems to fall into the last category. Marnie Alton – a Canadian born, actor and singer currently residing in England– has just released her first EP. It’s pretty… Continue reading Marnie Alton Debut EP
