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A Midsummer’s Dream Gage Park 1000 Main Street East Another highlight for me this summer (and of the year!) was attending the third annual Midsummer’s Dream in Gage Park. I’m super proud of this event and organizer Mark Gowland – when I attended the first one, I knew it was an event that would only … Read more
Episode 046 (Sept. 26/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 046 (Sept. 26/14) In this episode: Interview with Trei Harris (Fruiti) about The VIIIth Day (EDM music fest) in Gage Park on Sept. 27; interview with Festival Director of the AGH World Film Festival, … Read more
I am super stoked to announce the next I Heart Hamilton show! I’ve been following Stella Ella Ola since the demos they released back in the summer of 2012. The band features two members of Hollerado and I’m so excited that this is their first Hamilton show! I Heart Hamilton Presents: Stella Ella Ola Aukland The … Read more
I’m honoured that myself and I Heart Hamilton have been nominated for two Hamilton Independent Media Awards (The Maggies)! Best Independent Media Outlet – I Heart Hamilton Best Journalist – Arts and Culture – Kristin Archer Thank you to all who submitted a nomination. I was touched to read the reasons behind the nominations on the Current … Read more
Episode 045 (Sept. 19/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca In this episode: Info on WestFest (Sept. 20 in Westdale Village); interview with Jordan Hallin of Day Drunk; premiere of two new Day Drunk songs; event listings More info: Westdale Village Day Drunk Episode 045 … Read more
The Sound of Change presents Alvvays at The Casbah! Show info: Alvvays with supporting act Heat Sunday, October 5, 2014 / 8 PM All Ages / Licensed $10 The Casbah (306 King Street West) — Tickets available now —
The Baltimore House 43 King William Street At the end of the summer, I Heart Hamilton hosted another show at Baltimore House. I was excited to bring back Hands & Teeth and The Medicine Hat, after having them earlier that summer at The Playlist 3.0 fundraiser. Rounding out the bill were locals Gdansk and City … Read more
Episode 044 (Sept. 12/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca In this episode: Interview with performers at this year’s Supercrawl – Diana Weir of Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra and Thought Beneath Film talk about their collaboration; Troy Witherow of Illitry; Supercrawl info More info: Supercrawl HPO … Read more
93.3 CFMU will be back broadcasting live on-location from Supercrawl this year! The broadcast will take place Saturday, September 13th, from 1-7pm at Homegrown Hamilton (27 King William St). Last year, co-hosts Jamie Tennant and Lindsay Hamilton interviewed everyone from musicians performing at the fest, to community members and artists. Check out the CFMU blog for … Read more
SUPERCRAWL is but a couple days away! I am beyond stoked that one of the funnest acts I’ve ever seen, Rich Aucoin, is kicking off the festival with a show at This Ain’t Hollywood! Rich’s new album Ephemeral is out today and this show will be a must-see. There’s no one better to kick off this … Read more