Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Savvy soul & rock and roll

By
Olivia Michalczuk
Dynamic and entertaining local rock quartet the Noble Thiefs are on the final stretch to releasing their sophomore album It’s Tough to be the Bad Guy at the West End Cultural Centre on Saturday,...
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Morbid music

By
Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
Halloween and the days approaching it are a time when many look to temporarily embrace the macabre. Music and the feelings it is capable of evoking can help with this to a great extent. It...
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Kitty Fitzgerald: U of M’s writer-in-residence

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Tobi Nifesi
As with any skill, writing requires consistency and knowledge to be honed. The University of Manitoba Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture is giving students and Winnipeggers the opportunity to be advised on...
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Frighteningly funny

By
Ryan Capar
This Halloween the musical improv comedy group Outside Joke is teaming up with the Dungeons and Dragons Improv Show to kick off their fourth season of comedy at the Gas Station Arts Centre. Outside Joke...
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The Sumner Brothers – “The Hell in Your Mind”, 4/5

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Tobi Nifesi
Picture a wave undulating in a heavy storm on a nippy and overcast day. It is a dark and dangerous sight, but it calms you nevertheless. That feeling is what the Sumner Brothers have...
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Ben Caplan and the Casual Smokers – “Birds with Broken Wings”,...

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Olivia Michalczuk
With absolutely no surprise, Ben Caplan and the Casual Smokers’ sophomore album perches atop Canadian community and campus radio magazine !earshot’s national folk/roots/blues chart. The album opens with a beautifully twisted and villainous song called...
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Why tapes are great

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Olivia Michalczuk
Millennials quiver with excitement at the sight of anything tacky, nostalgic or vintage. It became not a question of if, but when a genius and soon-to-be billionaire would begin the audio cassette revival when...

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