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Listen & Follow on Spotify Here we go! Wrapping up the 13th year of I Heart Hamilton with the annual Best Of Playlist – looking back on another year of local music. As I always say, it’s tough to narrow down and rank music – use this as your jumping off point to discovering more … Read more
Listen & Follow on Spotify Trying something new for 2024! I’ve been putting together monthly Playlists since 2011 (here on the blog and Spotify). This year, I’m going to give myself a little more time in between to gather more tracks, and round them up by the seasons in quarterly posts. That’s the goal, anyway! … Read more
By Kristin Archer When I first stepped into The Baltimore House, it was a love at first sight, where-have-you-been-all-my-life moment. There was nothing like it in Hamilton, and it clicked; it was like a piece we never knew was missing. I remember seeing co-owners Grant Winestock and Jimmy Skembaris in the paper and being so inspired to … Read more
By Kandel Kindred Dan Edmonds – “Love Can Be A Tunnel” [Listen] Just like the highway bridge Bound to break and be reborn Dan Edmonds (pretty much Hamilton’s Bob Dylan) has teamed up with videographer and artist Taylor Heres to make us something pretty. damn. cool. “Love Can Be A Tunnel” is something you want to sway … Read more
Episode 104 (Nov. 27/15) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer In this episode: Interview with Michael Keire, owner and producer behind Threshold Recording Studio. We talk about some of the artists he has worked with and play their music. More info: Michael Keire Threshold Recording Studio Episode 104 … Read more
Playlist – Best of 2014 It was particularly difficult this year to narrow down I Heart Hamilton’s “Best Of” Playlist. There were so many fantastic releases in 2014 across the board, that I had to extend my usual Top 10 to Top 20 (plus bonus track!) out of the multitude of local releases I listened … Read more
The Baltimore House 43 King William Street This was another one for the books! It was a wonderful lineup that I was proud to have as I Heart Hamilton show: Dark Mean, Quails in the Nest, The Human Orchestra, and DJ sets by Andy Inglis. It’s a sign of a good show when I almost … Read more
Ellie Goulding – “Goodness Gracious” [Listen] Oh my goodness Here I go again Pulling you back to me Ellie Goulding is still riding strong on the force of her 2012 sophomore album Halcyon. The album was reissued last year with new songs, including this current single. The video is a burst of neon colours that … Read more
Very excited about the next I Heart Hamilton show coming up in just a few weeks! I Heart Hamilton Presents: Dark Mean, Quails in the Nest, The Human Orchestra + DJ sets by Andy Inglis Friday, February 28, 2014 The Baltimore House, 43 King William Street 9 PM / 19+ Tickets: $6 advance / $10 … Read more
Glee Cast – “Up Up Up” (Givers cover) [Listen] You’re gonna find a way, find a way to be You’re gonna get yourself aligned with your own mind You’re gonna get it free This is just the most joyful song. I’ve known of this track by Givers for a while now and was pleased to … Read more