Room 529 of Watson Hall now houses two famous Canadian poets.

September 18, 2012

Sleuth Bears bassist Ken Hall has a backup plan in case his music career doesn’t work out for him.

September 18, 2012

Two years ago, self-described “sentimental gentleman” Nick Ferrio tattooed “classic country is three chords and the truth” on his arm.

September 14, 2012

The Journal recalls their favourite wayback playback tunes.

September 14, 2012

You know you’ve made it when you’ve got fans acting as audience recruiters for
your show.

September 14, 2012

When I began my interview with Afie Jurvanen and asked him to introduce himself, I was met with a short reply.

September 14, 2012

The last time psychobilly punk rock band The Creepshow came to Kingston, some audience members started punching people next to them in the face.

John Burge just crossed one more thing off his bucket list.

September 11, 2012

Large, rectangular, surrealist panels are spread over the walls — scenes of vivid multi-colour chaos.

September 11, 2012

It’s safe to say few knew the identity of the frosh concert performers when they walked through the gates Friday night.

September 11, 2012

As she poured herself a cup of coffee, Holly McNarland told me the story of the frightening blackout ice storm of ’96.

September 11, 2012

The housemates of 356 Albert St. are no ordinary music
lovers — when they go to gigs, they bring their musical inspirations home with them.

September 7, 2012

Album reviews

September 7, 2012

Notoriously violent, Vikings are often associated with the imagery of weapons and brutishness, but visiting the Viking exhibit earlier this week at the Pump House Steam Museum allowed me to see the human side of these conquerors.

Amidst the hustle and bustle of the Queen’s Centre, patrons can now enjoy the original artwork of the Ban Righ Centre situated on the first floor near the vending machines. The artwork is one of two installations that have been put up inside the Queen’s Centre.

September 7, 2012

Arts in brief

Don Maynard’s Take Note exhibit was a bit like climbing a mountain. Slow and tedious at first, but well worth the required time
and effort.

A trip halfway across the world to Tanzania was all it took to jump start the three man band Highs.

It’s not often that you can say you were so close to your favourite band during a show that you could feel them flick their drink at you.

August 13, 2012

Are you already getting nostalgic about this year’s Wolfe Island Music Festival? Check out the photo highlights from this year’s jam.

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