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Very pleased to present the next show! Robyn Dell’ Unto is one of my favourite singer-songwriters and her second album Little Lines was one my favourites of last year. Now based in Toronto, Robyn got her start in Hamilton while attending McMaster. Folk duo Quails in the Nest are always one of my favourite local acts … 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
I Heart Hamilton on 93.3 CFMU — Episode 017 (Feb. 28/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 017 (Feb. 28/14) In this episode: An interview with Mikey Molnar of Quails in the Nest; live performance by Mikey; brand new music from Dark Mean, Molly … 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
Obviously it’s impossible to acknowledge all of the amazing local music that I was exposed to this year, but looking back on my Playlists, here are the top 10 songs/EPs/albums that I was digging the most in 2013. 10. TV Freaks – “Rewind” (Two) [Listen] Playlist featured: October I caught TV Freaks opening for Andrew … Read more
Dan Griffin – “The Hum” [Listen] Come on, baby I saw your face light up like a motel sign Your heart still beating in the flickering lights Dan Griffin’s first solo album Leave Your Love came as a pleasant surprise. Although it was released in 2011, I discovered it last year and attended the Album … Read more
James Street North Art Crawl Time sure flies when you’re having fun! It seems like I was just excitedly sharing my findings at June’s Art Crawl, and here we are again. We lucked out with another sunny day and this Art Crawl seemed even bigger than the last. Once again, I Heart Hamilton co-presented the … Read more
Art Crawl is this Friday! You know what that means – another installment of Raise the Roof, presented by Dr. Disc, Hamilton Magazine, and I Heart Hamilton. Performers this month include The Safety Collective, Quails in the Nest, Redanda, The Monarch Project, and Ginger St. James. Come on down, starting at 6PM at 20 Wilson … Read more
Icona Pop feat. Charli XCX – “I Love It” [Listen] You’re on a different road I’m in the milky way You want me down on earth But I am up in space Is it too soon to call song of the summer? This may be one of the pop gems of the season. I just … Read more
The Casbah 306 King Street West Last year, it worked out that I celebrated my birthday with some of my favourite musicians at Casbah. I wanted the party to be at another show this year and now that I’m venturing into booking them, I thought I would put one together. Making it even better, I … Read more