Folk Fest: 2009 showcase comes to life
What turned out be to be a see-saw opening day for organizers of Calgary Folk Fest ended on a high note as Iron & Wine — or Samuel Beam as he is a solo...
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Cowtown’s hottest summer festivals
Afrikadey! 2009 Aug. 2-8 You hope that it’s a safe bet to schedule a week long, primarily outdoors festival at the beginning of August in the city of Calgary, but it can be a...
CD Reviews: Juno compilation ‘eh’ okay
Juno Awards 09 2009 Juno Nominees Warner Music Canada 3/5 stars It’s Juno time again music fans, time for us all to sit back and celebrate our Canadian music scenes. This 18-track disc includes...
CD reviews: K’naan brings the world home
K’naan Troubadour OctoScope Music 5/5 stars I have been waiting a very long time for this. A lifetime has passed for me since The Dusty Foot Philosopher was released in 2006. And throughout it...
Were we right?
Was our self proclaimed movie critic correct? Did he predict who would be taking that little golden man home? Quick recap of the Oscar awards that matter (sorry to all the art directors out...
Lily Allen continues with ball-crushing clever lyrics on second album
Lily Allen It’s Not Me, It’s You Capitol 3/5 stars Once again, Lily Allen utilizes her sweet voice and punch you in the face lyrics to create the quick-tempo pop album It’s Not Me,...
Video: Legacies celebrates Black History Month
The promotional video for Legacies 2009: The Battle — A night of music, art, fashion, dance & black history.
