Punk. What do you think of when you hear that word? Youth sporting Mohawks tattoos and piercings? The music? Raw, abrasive, angry and, above all, anti-authority. The men and women who live the punk lifestyle are notorious for fighting social convention and releasing their emotions through the rip of guitars and fast drum beats. But […]
Going out to the cinema for a movie night or having a romantic evening picnic at the park have always been two completely different, separate dates for different nights (or perhaps one after the other on the same night if you and your date were feeling particularly ambitious and/or generous that day!). However, thanks to […]
Music as an art form has been associated with sexuality for a long time. Maybe it’s because listening to music is necessarily a sensual, bodily experience – sound literally has to move the human eardrums in order to have any effect. Maybe it’s the element of rhythm, which is the link between music and dance […]
Jordie Lane has amassed a reasonable following in his hometown of Melbourne, playing sold out shows at 800-capacity venues. His recent show at The Media Club on the last night of his month-long cross-Canada tour was a slightly quieter affair. With at best two dozen people attending, even the small venue seemed a little empty. […]
Punk. What do you think of when you hear that word? Youth sporting Mohawks tattoos and piercings? The music? Raw, abrasive, angry and, above all, anti-authority. The men and women who live the punk lifestyle are notorious for fighting social convention and releasing their emotions through the rip of guitars and fast drum beats. But […] 