When you listen to Bigger Fish Than Guns new album Through the Green Door, you get the feeling you are hearing rock and roll through the ages. Tasting hints of Soundsgarden’s guitar riffs, Wid...
If you haven’t heard of The Tallest Man on Earth yet, you need to get your hands on everything he has out there. Compared to Bob Dylan, this Sweden singer/songwritter is one of kind. My brother...
I had the pleasure of guest judging a recent competition at the AVEDA Institute Hair Show Down. Local creatives submitted a video communicating why they were “born to be a hairstylist.” Four local co...
Who: Haim What: “Forever” Why: They are giving their EP away on Haim website. Three sisters Danielle (22), Alana (19), Este (24) and drummer bud Tim (26). This song packed a serisous 80s ...
In the Wake Of An Owl Danni Bauer Photo Credit: Randi Hutchison Great musicians that care about what they are presenting to their fans have a tendency to find great supporting acts when they tour. It...
I am going back to the 90s today. My morning started out with looking for my bank card for 45 minutes and not locating it, having to borrow money for a coffee from my roommate, forgetting to f...
Still on the fashion high from the first Runway Monthly event in April, Calgary Fashion arrived early for the May edition and was the first in line for front row seats! “There should be somethi...
Today we heard of the sad passing of one of music’s greats, after a long battle with cancer. Donna Summer, a disco diva, was made popular and has remained in our hearts over the years with her ever s...
Maark Abeenir, the 18 years old designer of Pretty Hipster, feels a little bit like a celebrity. “I’m still an amateur. I haven’t had any training and I’m still in high school, but I feel so grateful...
He We Go Magic released their second album “A Different Ship” last week. Follow up to 2010 “Pigeons.” There is a growth in the band between the two albums. The band was sought out by Nigel Godrich (R...
Seven years ago, Jen Maslak, co-owner of Catalaya Floral Designs and Gifts, helped transform a meagerly decorated community flower shop into a trendy flower haven filled with gorgeous arrangements, c...
Everyone remembers what a success April’s Runway Monthly was – and if you don’t – you won’t want to make the same mistake twice. The Runway Monthly May Event will...
“but off the boat they stayed awhile then scattered across the coast, once a year I’ll see them for a week or so at most” Passion Pit! Passion Pit! Passion Pit started with a string of songs th...
May 7th, 2012 Great Lake Swimmers played at the sweat box known as Central United Church downtown, not the Knox Church where I went first. Cold Specks opened armed with just a guitar. She took the ti...
I have been trying to apply the motto that parents taught their children growing up, “if you don’t have anything to nice to say, don’t say anything at all.” I’ve only had to walk out of a couple thin...
Adam Yauch (1964-2012) Right after I posted the song of the day I found out that Adam Yauch of The Beastie Boys passed away. He was diagnosed in 2009 with a tumor in his salivary glands. He underwent...
“Something not alright here! What is it missing?” Couple of friends of mine saw Foster the People last October in Las Vegas. A band called Reptar opened for them; they didn’t have anythin...
This likely duo is unknown outside their group friends. Lindsay and That Guy, have known each since Lindsay was born (not related, but might as well be). They don’t play live, can’t think of a name (...
And all my friends say: “Hey, turn the record over Hey, I’ll see you on the flip-side There you go, turn the key and engine over Let her go, let somebody else lay at her feet” ...
Neon Indian is playing one of my favorite venues in Calgary tonight, the Republik. They are fresh off their 2012 Coachella appearance, and I am sure they will not have Tupac’s hologram in tow w...
Photo credit James Marshall I am enjoying the sounds of Vancouver’s Tough Lovers today. The guitars have a nice upbeat sound, kind of beach sound with a twist of twang in there. They will be pl...
I have been slacking this week with posting music, interviews and work have consumed my life. You know what, besides the rainy weather, which is making everything look a lot greener outside, I am in ...
“LOOK AT ME, I JUST CAN’T BELIEVE WHAT THEY’VE DONE TO ME, WE COULD NEVER GET FREE, I JUST WANT BE, I JUST WANNA DREAM!” The Who: Major Lazer (Diplo & Swith) The What: ...
On a recent trip to the mountains, I stumbled upon a hidden gem. Introduce Stellar Radio Choir, an indie rock with a vintage vibe band from Golden BC. Owning the stage with their back to basics appro...
For the past three years, I’ve been the technical coordinator for one of the weirdest stage shows in Calgary, A Brush With Death. I run the lights and sound and get paid almost nothing for it, but I ...
“AND I DON’T GAMBLE, BUT IF I DID I WOULD BET ON US!” Review by Danni Bauer Last night I ended up in a downward spiral on rdio, and iTunes. If the internet didn’t exist I would pro...
She’s Not Elvis Presley, But Lindi Ortega Gets You A Shook UpBy: Sarah Little Growing up with a father who played bass for a latino band, Lindi Ortega was mesmerized by the sight of him on stag...
Crimson is a crystal ball capable of predicting the future. From 2006 to 2009 Crimson’s Blogspot “So Nice Right Now” showcased the emerging global sounds of electro with posts about artists like Fran...
The Who: The Givers feat. Theophilus London The What: jam session for their song “Words” The Why: This is how I envision a great jam session on Friday night. Plus they mix in Theophilus London, a New...
On May 3rd Noctilux Promotions will host its first ever show at Desperados in south Calgary. A newcomer to Calgary’s electronic music scene, Noctilux promotions was founded by 20 year old Michael Di ...
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