Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: Talking Derby
BOOK REVIEW: Talking Derby
Praised by derby skaters and authors alike, Talking Derby: Stories of a Life on Eight Wheels by University of Windsor graduate come roller derbyist Kate “Pain Eyre” Hargreaves is a fun anthology of vignettes that everyone will be able to enjoy— skater or not....
BOOK REVIEWS: Cycle Chic & Cycle Style, the sartorialists on two wheels
Colville-Andersen’s Cycle Chic showcases photographs from all corners of the globe including Tokyo, London, Copenhagen, Ottawa, Vancouver, Paris and New York....
ALBUM REVIEW: Pick a Piper – Pick a Piper
Weber and his cohorts, including Clint Scrivener, Angus Fraser and Dan Roberts, combine dance-music structures, a palette evocative of the natural world and heavy focus on hands-on electronics with production techniques that recall the endearing innocence of the artists who made WJLB special. ...
MOVIE REVIEW: The best of Netflix
When Netflix first arrived in Canada it was hardly worth having because the films available were mostly a mix of documentaries and features that no one had heard of, wanted to see or should see for that matter....
Over the Darkened Landscape plays with Canadian history
The Saskatoon author’s most recent release, Over the Darkened Landscape, published this past November, brings together 13 short stories that span his career....
ALBUM REVIEW: Depeche Mode – Delta Machine
Depeche Mode’s 13th album, Delta Machine, hit digital and physical music shops Tuesday. The feel is that that we have come to expect from DM: David Ghan’s crooning is like tar and glitter, a Nick Cave that you can take to the pop-charts....
ALBUM REVIEW: Justin Timberlake – The 20/20 Experience
Timberlake is looking to both the past and future of pop music and attempting to marry the modern with its progenitors from the 50s and 60s....
Detroit firefighters take the heat in a new documentary showing in Windsor theatres • photo courtesy detroitfirefilm.org
FILM REVIEW: BURN Waiting for the phoenix to rise
Burn: A Year on the Front Lines of the Battle to Save Detroit is a visually stunning and emotionally captivating glimpse at the people who fight a neverending fury in their hometown....
ALBUM REVIEW: Shotgun Jimmie – Everything, Everything
Shotgun Jimmie has brought a new album to life, Everything, Everything, released March 26, once again recalls the simple pleasures of what surrounds us. A true one-man-band is sight seldom seen since the 50s, but Shotgun Jimmie proves that a man doesn’t need other band members....
ALBUM REVIEW: Iceage – You’re Nothing
Iceage are young (the members are all 20-years-old), abrasive and experimental and that’s likely why they don’t sound retro carbon copies of old punks, they are simply making punk rock the way grandma used to, and it shows....
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