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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
So stoked for this next show! I was super lucky to bring Stella Ella Ola to Hamilton in October for their first Hamilton show. I’m such a fan of this band so I’m thrilled we get to do it all again! This time, they will be joined by fellow Royal Mountain Records band Pkew Pkew … Read more
The Baltimore House 43 King William Street This was one of my dream shows come true! I first picked up on Stella Ella Ola when they released a few demos in 2012. The band features Nixon and Jake Boyd of Hollerado along with Anne Douris and Vince Rice. I loved their sound right away and … Read more
Episode 048 (Oct. 10/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 048 (Oct. 10/14) In this episode: Interview with Anne Douris of Stella Ella Ola (who make their Hamilton debut Oct. 17th at Baltimore House at the latest “I Heart Hamilton Presents” show); interview with … 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
Alvvays – “Adult Diversion” [Listen] Is it a good time, or is it highly inappropriate? I still can’t get enough of this song. It will go down as one of the songs of Summer 2014, without a doubt. Alvvays’ self-titled debut follows through on the strength of this single and does not disappoint. The Toronto-based … Read more
No Doubt – “Settle Down” [Listen] But you can see it in my eyes You can read it on my lips I’m trying to get a hold on this And I really mean it this time And you know it’s such a trip Don’t get me started I’m trying to get a hold on this … Read more