Good Sunday viewing: How Goth became Goth
Goth is one of the biggest musical subcultures on the planet. But how did this sound and look come to be? Let’s investigate.
Read MoreGoth is one of the biggest musical subcultures on the planet. But how did this sound and look come to be? Let’s investigate.
Read MoreLabour Day Weekend already? There must be a mistake. How can summer be over? Distract yourself from that fact with some music news for September 2, 2022. Feist has left Arcade Fire’s WE
Read MoreIt finally happened. I had an order of chicken wings and every single one on was the bad part (i.e. the two-bone part) of the wing. How’s that for an opening non-sequitur for
Read MoreOkay, so there’s not much action to be had but wouldn’t this look good on the shelf? It’s for the Goth who has everything. The purpose? To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Murphy’s
Read MoreThis is the sort of thing that used to live just in my nightmares. Now it’s here. Ponder that as we look at music news for August 12, 2021. Stevie NIcks is the
Read MoreOn April 10, 1815, a volcano erupted in the central part of the Indonesian archipelago. Mount Tambora blew up, ejecting nearly 200 cubic metres of debris into the atmosphere. All that dust circled
Read MoreI’m not a fan of Halloween, but I do like a good scare from things like movies, novels, and even music. Here are my picks in no particular order for the scariest when
Read MoreOfficially back at work after a two-week hiatus, although after the US Thanksgiving weekend, it’s going to take some time for the music news to start flowing again. But let’s see what we
Read MoreFirst, there was Bauhaus. Then Peter Murphy bailed and Daniel Ash, David J and Kevin Hoskins formed Tones on Tail on their way to creating Love and Rockets. Now we have Poptone, which
Read MoreA large number of my high school friends and I liked vampires. We played White Wolf’s great Vampire the Masquerade tabletop roleplaying game. Most of us saw Interview with the Vampire in theaters
Read MoreIt’s a twice-annual ritual. A bunch of hardcore record nerds meet for a breakfast of eggs and juicy sausages and then hit the Downtown Record Show at the Estonian Hall on Broadview. Armed
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