Be a tourist in your own city.
Episode 217 (Mar. 30/18) I Heart Hamilton airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Interview and live performance from Gillian Nicola before she played Mills Hardware + learning about her Songwriters In The Lounge series at The Casbah + Chatting with local comedians Michael Moses, Joe Botelho & AJ Bate about … Read more
By Kristin Archer After chatting with Matthew and Steven of Mancala Monk on 93.3 CFMU almost two years ago now, it was high time I finally visited to get my game on! The next time you’re at a loss for what to do with friends and fam, or to break the ice with that first date, I’ve got … Read more
Episode 216 (Mar. 23/18) I Heart Hamilton airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Hanging with The Crowleys before their EP Release show for Colours Change Their Tone tonight at Mills Hardware + Chatting with Reiki Share about his new release A Big Download and upcoming show Apr. 5 at The Casbah
Episode 215 (Mar. 16/18) I Heart Hamilton airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Talking with legendary Hamilton producers and owners of The Mule Spinner, Glen Marshall & Bob Lanois
By Kristin Archer Walking into Halo Recording, Rehearsals and Music Lessons, it really is a little slice of music heaven perched above This Ain’t Hollywood on James Street North, one of Hamilton’s best live music venues. Halo is a space where music is taught, rehearsed, performed, and recorded. Founder Roman Marcone describes it as “a space … Read more
By Kristin Archer So I’m not a huge traveller, clearly! I built this thing on being a tourist in your own city, after all. But I like to explore elsewhere when I can (see – Detours). It’s the time of the year now where I’m getting a little jumpy for a change in scenery, so I … Read more
By Kristin Archer Hearing the business name The Fragrance Lab, I picture one fun workshop, with all kinds of flowery, fruity, and fresh aromas swirling in the air. Tanya Odrach launched her business of scented candles and body products in the summer of 2017 and quickly developed an impressive array of scents. Her creations are hand … Read more
By Kristin Archer In just two short years, Zyla’s has cultivated a warm and fuzzy community on James Street North. The bar is part restaurant and part live music venue, with the comfort level of being in your own home. It’s got that Cheers “where everybody knows your name” vibe. You can see the inviting and … Read more
By Kristin Archer Zoetic: of or relating to life : living, vital. Synonyms include awake, conscious, cognizant, breathing. It’s a wonderful sentiment to name a theatre – a space where everything comes alive. There’s nothing quite like the shared experience of watching a live performance. In fact, for The Zoetic, they’re more than just a theatre, calling … Read more
Episode 214 (Mar. 9/18) I Heart Hamilton airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Annual fundraiser episode at CFMU! I’m thrilled to welcome Iskwé to chat about her latest album and new single “The Unforgotten” featuring Tanya Tagaq + Manolis Zontanos is back and joined by Patrick Coppolino to talk about Manolis’ latest comedy … Read more