Music Review | 2 Chainz: Collegrove
Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor Def Jam Records | Score: C Listening to 2Chainz is kind of like watching an episode of Spongebob Squarepants. You know there’s not much substance to it, and what’s there...
Category: Arts
Coming Home
Toronto DJ’s talk about their humble beginnings and Canadian dance music scene By Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor With platforms like Soundcloud and YouTube allowing artists to upload music for free, more and more artists...
The Katherines keep things Primitive
Vancouver band talks JUNOs and the place music has in their hearts By Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor When Kate Kurdyak decided to expand her musical knowledge beyond her own experience of singing...
Leisure Cruise
Happy coincidence turned musical success Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor The last thing Dave Hodge expected while he was sitting in a Brooklyn coffee shop in the middle of Hurricane Sandy was a life changing...
It’s All a Go With Bombargo
Saskatoon band aims to make music while staying themselves Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor While spontaneous road trips are something usually reserved for cheesy teenage comedies, Nathan Thoen’s life was completely changed by one shortly...
Sound of the Underground
Thirteen years of underground film Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor In what’s been the best thing going on in the city that you have yet to hear about, the Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) is...
The Locked Room
A fantastic way for groups to have fun Bigoa Machar & Kennedy Enns, Arts Editor & Staff Writer You have board games, video games and board game cafes and now you can play a...
No ‘Bored’ in Board Games
Calgary’s newest board game café had us expecting nothing, but we enjoyed everything Robyn Welsh, Staff Writer Being the kind of person who enjoys board games but doesn’t play them very often, I walked...
Less is More
Calgary clothing store keeping it real and aims to branch out Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor One may not expect a whole lot when they see Less17 from the outside. A plain white building with...
Music Review | Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: This Unruly Mess I’ve Made
Bigoa Machar, Arts Editor Macklemore LLC | Score: B+ For the longest time, I looked at Macklemore as the calzone of rap music: he’s not great, but if it’s there, I’ll enjoy it. Would...
