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The Heist

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis deliver the goods with their first independent full album release, The Heist. A project three years in the making, the entire…


Hope in Dirt City

Cadence Weapon is my kind of rapper; I can’t decide if I want to sit down and talk literature and philosophy with him – or…


First Spring Grass Fire

Rae Spoon is a transgender musician/writer/workshop facilitator who has been nominated for a Polaris Prize, released six solo albums, toured internationally, and now has published…


Good People Bad Things

Moving Target Theatre Company founder Daniel Thau-Eleff isn’t just a triple threat – aside from starting his own production company, writing and starring in his…



Surprisingly stirring

Review: Babel , Mumford & Sons “I will love with urgency, but not with haste,” croons Marcus Mumford from English folk rock band, Mumford &…




Mobile parties by bicycle

Rainbow Trout Music Festival (RTMF) organizers Ben Jones and Will Belford have partnered with Andy Rudolph to throw mobile parties with participants biking from one…