The final chapter
A Coles Notes of how to live DIY
By • March 30, 2012
The end of the year is almost here, and for many of you, that means convocation and the transition to the non-student variety of …
Arts & Culture
TemperTemper’s big break
Dal music students release debut album
By • March 30, 2012
His jaw dropped in awe.
The first time Thomas Hoy, the lead singer of Halifax’s TemperTemper, saw the Dirty Projectors in concert he was instantly …
Tunes Review
The Odd Future Tape Vol. 2
By • March 30, 2012
These days it’s kind of hard to ignore unorthodox rap collective Odd Future (a.k.a OFWGKTA). Whether it’s inciting riots in public, selling out shows …
Dystopian satire in a brave new medium
Margaret Atwood embraces the digital single
By • March 23, 2012
Margaret Atwood’s latest story I’m Starved For You—a 44-page short story, published electronically on Byliner.com—begins with the discovery of a love note. The note …
Buses are back
—and so are shopping trips
By • March 23, 2012
One of the worst parts of the transit strike? Being confined to Park Lane Mall, Mills and downtown boutiques for a full 41 days …
Tunes Review – WZRD
WZRD – Self-titled
By • March 23, 2012
You got to hand it to these guys—WZRD is a pretty decent name for a rock band.
Made up of magic mushroom-inspired rapper Kid Cudi …
Tunes Review – Push Record
Mike Stevens and Matt Andersen - Push Record
By • March 23, 2012
The theme of Push Record is simplicity. The title track is meant to reflect how far Matt Andersen and Mike Stevens took this theme, …
The Beach Boys – The Smile Sessions
A review by Mathew Holden.
By • March 16, 2012
The sticker on the front of the record says “The most anticipated album in Rock n’ Roll history.” It’s not kidding.
As the leader of …
Aidan Knight comes to Halifax
Victoria native to play the Seahorse March 21.
By • March 16, 2012
Aidan Knight is wandering around a grocery store in London, Ont. He’s with his band, and they are trying to find something to eat.
The …
Hann Solo
Picnicface star/Dal alum races for space.
By • March 16, 2012
Cheryl Hann is one of the luckiest people in the world. As a member of local sketch comedy group Picnicface, she has the opportunity …
