By: Curtis Sindrey – Insane Clown Posse, one of the most controversial hip-hop duos of all-time, are back with the release of their brand new full-length album, Fearless Fred Fury, which will drop on February 15th. Fearless Fred Fury took over two years to create, and serves as the duo’s first album since 2015’s The Marvelous Missing Link. Raw, terrifying, and uncompromising, Fearless Fred … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – The Canadian Opera Company’s (COC) new production of Elektra is a spellbinding tale of revenge that keeps you at the edge of your seat until the final note. Anchored by masterful performances by Christine Goerke (Elektra), Susan Bullock (Klytaimnestra), Erin Wall (Chrysothemis), Wilhelm Schwinghammer(Orest), and Michael Schade(Aegisth), Ekektra follows Klytämnestra, Queen of Thebes, who murdered … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – With Samsung, Google, and Apple recently dropping new phones, you’d think Huawei’s new Mate 20 Pro would be left in the dust, but you’d be wrong. Boasting a beautiful flowing design, Huawei’s newest offering essentially combines the best aspects of its competitors and goes pro with them. Let’s talk notches. Love them or … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Toronto’s Field Trip Festival has announced they will be taking a hiatus in 2019 with their goal being a return in 2020. In a statement on their official Instagram page, the festival said, “since its launch in 2013, we have proudly grown Field Trip Music & Arts Festival into a multi-disciplinary, cross-generational event … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Review by: Curtis Sindrey – In what was billed as Brian Wilson’s final live performance in Toronto, the legendary leader of The Beach Boys took to the Sony Centre stage last night in a greatest hits-heavy set. Wilson, 76, appeared frail as an assistant walked him to and from a white baby grand … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – WWE’s 2K video game series is back with another entry. WWE 2K19, the sixth game in the series, gets a lot right and some things hilariously wrong. 2k Showcase Mode Part mini documentary, part interactive story, WWE 2K19’s new showcase mode follows the career of Daniel Bryan. Going from his Feb. 2003 … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – WWE/NJPW superstar Chris Jericho’s band Fozzy will hit 12 Canadian cities this fall, including Toronto, Moncton, Halifax, Quebec City and Montreal in support of their seventh album, Judas (out now), but in the meantime, the former World Heavyweight Champion talks about WWE’s first-ever all-women pay-per-view Evolution, his advice for young wrestlers, The Rock running for president, and … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Former Blink-182 singer-guitarist Tom Delonge’s academy for UFO research has racked up a debt of over $37 million. The “To The Stars Academy of Arts and Sciences”, which Delonge founded in 2015, aims to “understand phenomena [that] has always been suffocated by mainstream ideology and bureaucratic constraint”, according to the company’s website. The company claims that … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – First Man is the inspiring true story of NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong and America’s mission to the moon. Director Damien Chazelle (Whiplash, La La Land) pulls no punches as he expertly hurls you into a claustrophobic cockpit with Armstrong (Ryan Gosling) and suddenly you’re catapulted into a world of unshakeable danger. You feel … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – With Jesse and the Dandelions’ production values maturing alongside the content, their upcoming album Give Up The Gold (out Sept. 7th) is enriched with classic synth and guitar textures that pays respect to the past, while forging their own path forward. String sections, a cacophonous blend of noise, and heavily layered vocal harmonies … Continue reading
