The Beat Goes On Turns Up The Volume
John Rocchetta has found success in life through his business, The Beat Goes On. As it continues to grow, his kids still roll their eyes at him. “I drive my...
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Keeping KW Hardcore Alive With Hope Fest
This year, KW's Have Hope turns 10, so they're celebrating with their biggest show yet...
Eric Bolton: The Face Behind #galtlove
Cambridge musician advocates for community connections...
KOI Festival and Hardcore Nostalgia in KW
Apparently 2007 was the golden age of the hardcore music scene. The "rebirth"of KW"s KOI Festival hopes to reignite that spirit and community with their 2017 comeback....
Cassettes are Winding Back Around in KW
3 Nines Compact Cassettes is a new label based in Kitchener, producing cassette tapes for local bands....
New Tune Review: Bush Party EDM to End Summer
In New Tune Review, writer Sam Nabi explores music on Bandcamp and Soundcloud labelled with local hashtags. Give it a listen....
New Tune Review: The Band Who Lived
In this new column, New Tune Review, writer Sam Nabi explores music on Bandcamp and Soundcloud labelled with local hashtags...
Hillside is Back with a Diverse Lineup
The struggle of the non-profit music festival is real. Hillside Festival was started in the summer of 1984; in the decades since, it has grown into a weekend-lo...
Profound Lore Records Making Metal Magic in KW
While Waterloo Region has always been known as an arts-focused, cultural and diverse hub, it might surprise you that it’s also the home base for Profound Lore R...
Slept On Can-Con: Our Favourite Books, Bands and Movies from 2016
Not everything in 2016 sucked. Really. We asked three experts to tell you to quit sleeping' on these books and bands and movies, all made in Canada -- if not ...