Be a tourist in your own city.
I Heart Hamilton is excited to premiere the colourful new video from local singer-songwriter Shanika Maria! “Melted Crayons” is the brand new single from Shanika Maria’s debut full-length album Subtle Uncertainties. Filmed locally at Hamilton Film Studios, the music video was shot in collaboration with local video and fashion duo Girls With Gunz, who shot, edited, and created … Read more
I Heart Hamilton’s Best Of 2015 By Kristin Archer Every year I think I’m going to do a recap post with my highlights of the year. Life always gets so busy, that I usually only have time for my Best Of Playlist. This year, though, felt more significant than ever. Not only on the personal … Read more
I Heart Hamilton: The Playlist 4.0 (Fundraiser for Food4Kids) This Ain’t Hollywood 345 James Street North By Kristin Archer It’s hard to believe that this year marked I Heart Hamilton’s fourth annual bash. These events celebrate the anniversary of the website and also give back to the community. It makes me feel so inspired to … Read more
Local fashion collective GIRLSWITHGUNZ and Hamilton’s leading tourism and culture blog I HEART HAMILTON have teamed up to raise funds for Food4Kids Hamilton with a special collaborative design. Representing the love in and around our community, the 905-signature tee shirt was made and manufactured here in Hamilton Ontario. Designed by GIRLSWITHGUNZ taking a spin … Read more
I Heart Hamilton celebrates its 4th anniversary with annual fundraiser show! Based around the concept, “Be a tourist in your own city,” the local arts and culture blog was founded on May 1st, 2011. I Heart Hamilton is also a weekly radio show on 93.3 CFMU, airing live Fridays at 2pm. I Heart Hamilton: The … Read more
I Heart Hamilton on 93.3 CFMU — Episode 032 (June 13/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 032 (June 13/14) In this episode: Interview with Hachey the MouthPEACE; live performance by Hachey; art crawl info; info on Raise the Roof concert at Dr. Disc; … Read more
Supercrawl Ah, Supercrawl! You left me reeling, yet again. This was the 5th annual Supercrawl, and my third one. The build-up for it was higher than ever and it was the biggest year yet with 100,000 people in attendance. It was an exciting whirlwind of a weekend and once again I’m left with the colossal … Read more
Girls With Gunz Photo Shoot I hit the streets with my friend, photographer Estée Mancini of Girls With Gunz, for a fun photo shoot downtown. We met up at Mulberry Coffee with no particular destination in mind, other than to wander James North and see where inspiration strikes. Estée began Girls With Gunz in 2010 … Read more