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Arkells Win Juno for Best New Group

The Arkells snagged the award for best new group at this year's Juno awards on Saturday night in St. John’s NFLD. The band has been gaining speed since the release of their album Jackson Square,...


Peter Wolf Crier - Inter-Be

Bon Iver’s success hasn’t exactly inspired a run on the Eau Claire scene, but people are definitely paying more attention to it – and to bands like Peter Wolf crier. Peter Pisano and Brian Moen started their basement folk duo in Wisconsin and now, based in Minneapolis, they have released Inter-Be, a fuzzed-out take on roots-rock.

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Qua – Q&A

Hamilton isn’t exactly known for his electronic scene, yet we’ve spawned Caribou, the Junior Boys and many others. So if you wanted an easy reference, you might call Qua (aka Cornel Wilczek) the Caribou of Melbourne, Australia – a town with a scene outsiders are only starting to hear about.

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Frog Eyes – Paul’s Tomb: A Triumph

Frog Eyes could be a quirky, squiggly-sounding indie rock band but for the vocals of Carey Mercer, whose ranting evokes an insane and mildly demonic David Bowie and lends a quality to the music that can only be described as “creepy.” Yet Frog Eyes’ creepiness has always been one of their strong points; while you’d never call a Frog Eyes album “catchy” you can almost always call it “compelling.”

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Young Rival - ST

Garage rock needs no revival; bands like The Cynics and the Gruesomes have always carried its torch, so it never truly disappeared in the first place. Then again, outside of a select few, no one knows who The Cynics or The Gruesomes are. Will Hamilton's Young Rival, the latest signing to Sonic Unyon, fare any better? There's a chance.

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Gold Medal Hockey Game to be Shown at Copps Coliseum Prior to Bulldogs Game

The Hamilton Bulldogs announced today that their game on Sunday, February 28th versus the Toronto Marlies at Copps Coliseum has been changed from a 6:00 p.m. start time to a 7:00 p.m. start time. The club also announced that fans can watch the Men's Olympic Gold Medal hockey game that will take place at 3:15 p.m. live on the jumbotron prior to Hamilton's game.


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Treat Me Like Dirt

Liz Worth is not a patient woman. After growing tired of waiting for someone else to produce the essential book or documentary on the southern Ontario punk movement, the Toronto writer and poet dug in and wrote it herself.


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Cold Weather Alert

The Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton has called a Cold Weather Alert effective January 8, 2010 A Cold Alert is issued when current or anticipated weather conditions are at or below minus 15 degrees Celsius or minus 20 with wind chill.

This alert will remain in effect until a cancellation notice is issued.


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Christmas Wish at the End of the Bar

The Vanishers have released a christmas song and video featuring Ginger St James called "Christmas Wish at the End of the Bar". The video was recorded at local hot spot This Ain't Hollywood.


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