Q&A: The Glorious Sons

by | Dec 17, 2014 | Culture, Music

This interview has been condensed. Kingston band The Glorious Sons are one of the hottest up-and-coming rock bands in the country. Their hit songs “White Noise,” “Heavy,” and “Mama” have been high on the Canadian rock charts, and since then, they’ve only been getting...
Basia Bulat’s emotional rollercoaster

Basia Bulat’s emotional rollercoaster

by | Nov 20, 2014 | Culture, Music

“I don’t want to think about it / I won’t sing about it / I promise not to think about love,” Basia Bulat, the Toronto-born folky singer-songwriter, croons on her latest album Tall Tall Shadow. It’s a funny line, and she knows it. The lyrics on this collection of...
Basia Bulat’s emotional rollercoaster

Bend Sinister goes all-out

by | Sep 25, 2014 | Culture, Music

  Bend Sinister is crazy. Crazy skilled, crazy ambitious. The Vancouver-based group has created a rock opera at a time when nobody does that anymore. Their latest effort, Animals, is larger-than-life in every sense of the phrase. Think Who’s Next or American...