Essentially a Playlist : ‘Dad’ doesn’t equal ‘bad’
Last year in these very pages, The Deep Dark Woods’ Winter Hours was panned — much to my chagrin. And while records get negative reviews…
February 2010
CD review – Neon Indian “Psychic Chasms”
Alan Palomo isn’t just another electronic musician reveling in the by-gone sounds and (excessive) glam of the 1980s. In fact, the founder of the Austin,…
CD review – Will Bonness “Subtle Fire”
Jazz pianist Will Bonness is one of the young lions of the up-and-coming Winnipeg musicians that have arrived as a result of the U of…
CD review : Thousand Foot Krutch “Welcome to the Masquerade”
Somebody needs to tell Thousand Foot Krutch that rap-core died with Limp Bizkit and the first couple Linkin Park albums. The California trio’s latest offering,…
Don’t let the light of compassion fade
While we grapple to comprehend the extent of the devastation in Haiti, many unite to help those in need, giving time and money to their…
Hurricane Carter hits ‘Peg City
Confidently declaring, “I am a survivor of America’s so-called criminal justice system,” at age 73, Rubin “Hurricane” Carter radiates a hale persona and projects a…
Yoga kills
When I was deciding on what class to take this term with Bison Recreational Services I was presented with several options. The first was tae…
Legends of the Periphery: Bowling Kingpin, Kelly Kulick
From time to time, even some of the greatest and most prolific heroes in all of sports fall through the cracks of obscurity and are…
Bisons prove strong as first place Alberta Golden Bears visit Max Bell
Last week Bison Sports announced that a total of 18 student athletes have been chosen to receive the Mike Ridley Award — 14 from the…
Athlete profile: Bison Cheer’s Mackenzie Gmiterek
Meet Mackenzie Gmiterek, a U1 student who has actively competed as a cheerleader since grade seven. This is her first season with Bison Cheer. Coming…