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TwelvEighty 1280 Main Street West (McMaster University) By Steph Dubik When Kristin invited me to go with her to see the sold out Tokyo Police Club/Hollerado/Aukland show at McMaster’s Twelve Eighty I was so excited to see two bands I’ve loved for quite a while, and discover a new one I hadn’t seen live yet. … Read more
I Heart Hamilton on 93.3 CFMU — Episode 012 (Jan. 24/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 012 (Jan. 24/14) In this episode: An interview and live performance from Brent Wirth of Thought Beneath Film; info about I Heart Hamilton Presents show on Jan. … Read more
Robyn Dell’Unto – “Pretty Girls” [Listen] Tell me why all of your friends are pretty girls Tell me everything I don’t want to know Right from the first few irresistible notes of “Sidecar,” the first track off Robyn Dell’Unto’s sophomore album Little Lines, I was so happy that we have more of Robyn’s music in … Read more
Dishcrawl Hamilton Dishcrawl Hamilton was a wonderful addition to the city in 2013. My only regret – that I didn’t catch on even sooner! I embarked on five Dishcrawls last year, including this last ‘Crawl of the year, which took us to the Mountain, specifically Concession Street. The night was made extra adventurous by the … Read more
I Heart Hamilton on 93.3 CFMU — Episode 011 (Jan. 17/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 011 (Jan. 17/14) In this episode: An interview with Corey and Curtis of Redanda; an exclusive premiere of Redanda’s new track “Half Pound”; info about I Heart … Read more
The Casbah 306 King Street West At the end of last year, I Heart Hamilton collaborated with The Casbah to co-host a #HamOnt Blog Fair. Thanks to Casbah owner Brodie Schwendiman for the awesome idea! On a Sunday afternoon in November, a bunch of local bloggers set up displays at the venue and it was … Read more
New year, new shows! Come check out I Heart Hamilton’s first event of 2014! I Heart Hamilton Presents: Weekend Riot Club, Thought Beneath Film, Ascot Royals, Redanda Friday, January 24, 2014 The Baltimore House, 43 King William Street 9 PM / 19+ Tickets: $6 advance / $10 at door Advanced tickets available at Dr. Disc … Read more
Pop Up Hamilton When the second culinary adventure of Pop Up Hamilton was announced, I knew I had to get in on the action again. If you’re not familiar with how it works – a restaurant is set up in an unconventional location for one night only. A superb local chef comes in, whips up … Read more
I Heart Hamilton on 93.3 CFMU — Episode 009 (Jan. 3/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 009 (Jan. 3/14) In this episode: A countdown of I Heart Hamilton’s Best of 2013 (albums/singles/EPs); event listings I Heart Hamilton on 93.3 CFMU — Episode 009 … Read more