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Down With Webster @ the Wave

Down With Webster @ the Wave
January 23, 2012 No Comments »

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Auto-Tune out

January 14, 2011 1 Comment »

I personally look forward to the day when I can listen to robots serenade me with my favourite tunes. At least it would look cool to have a robot singing and dancing – presumably while doing the robot. But until ... Read More »

Q&A with Tom Green

Q&A with Tom Green
October 26, 2010 No Comments »

Tom Green’s “World Standup Comedy Tour” made a pit stop at London’s Grand Theatre Monday night. Gazette Associate Editor Arden Zwelling caught up with Green over the phone from California last week to talk about his standup show, the pitfalls ... Read More »

Q&A with K-os

Q&A with K-os
September 15, 2010 No Comments »

As part of the USC’s Purple Week, Toronto hip-hop artist K-os played a free show on concrete beach Tuesday afternoon. Gazette associate editor Arden Zwelling caught up with K-os after his show to talk about performing at Western, his new ... Read More »

NXNE 2010: Some good, some not so good

June 25, 2010 1 Comment »

If you’ve ever been to a music festival like NXNE — one with hundreds of bands in action — then you know it’s difficult to catch all the worthwhile performances.  During my short stay in downtown Toronto last weekend, I ... Read More »

Five steps to surviving NXNE

June 18, 2010 No Comments »

1. Find all the bands you want to see. Then cross half of them off. You can’t understand the size of NXNE until you’re standing in a bar you’ve never heard of and your favourite band is playing on the ... Read More »

Stuck in our heads – Hip-hop edition

May 18, 2010 1 Comment »

Shad, Gang Starr, FELT and Illonoize are stuck in our head this week Read More »

Done exams? Have a beer. (Or learn to knit.)

April 27, 2010 No Comments »

Exam season is almost over… which means you’re either really tired of studying, or have been done for ages and are now getting antsy for your friends to finish (I’m looking at you, English majors). Whatever the case, here’s a ... Read More »

Bored and (still) broke?

April 16, 2010 No Comments »

Here’s a few more fun things to do in the city this April. These’ll cost you a few bucks, but it’s still cheaper than a movie or night at the bar. Tonight, April 16 at 9 p.m Forest City Gallery ... Read More »

Bored and broke?

April 14, 2010 2 Comments »

At this point in the year, most of us are spending all our time in Club Weldon and way too broke to go to a real club. But there has to be stuff to do in this town to get ... Read More »

Top 10 Most Popular A&E Articles of 2010

April 13, 2010 No Comments »

This year was an interesting one to be an Arts & Entertainment editor. There were a few staff changes in first semester (challenging) and new web & blog capabilities (fun!). It also turned out to be the last A&E section ... Read More »