A phenomenon

By Nick Dodd

Brian was not so much a man, as he was a phenomenon. Anyone who knew him will most likely agree with this description, and I think he would be quite proud of it. After all, this is the man who once wrote a paper comparing the teachings of an Indian religious thinker with Ricky Martin-and… Continue reading A phenomenon

Always together

By Keely Willment

How can I possibly put into words how much Joah and Brian have meant to me, and have affected my life? The joy and enthusiasm these two brought to everything they did was absolutely incredible. When I think of Brian and Joah I can’t picture one without the other. It’s true they led separate lives… Continue reading Always together

Pilate

By Garth Paulson

There are a lot of negative things I could say about this album. The easiest thing would be giving it a bad review and moving on, except for one little problem: it isn’t bad. Despite all their flaws, Pilate (who will be supporting The Dears Fri., Oct. 24 at SAIT) managed to create an entirely… Continue reading Pilate

The Chemical Brothers

By CH Smith

Winter is just around the corner, and it’s hard not to be nostalgic, even a little sentimental, as we see leaves falling and search our closets for thermal pyjamas. Just as fall makes us think back to the summer we just enjoyed, The Chemical Brothers’ Singles 93-03 by takes me back, way back, to junior… Continue reading The Chemical Brothers

Saves The Day

By Sarah Stryk

When I went to pick up Saves The Day’s In Reverie, I thought that I knew what to expect. Boy, was I wrong. I’m not saying I don’t like it, but their new album has a sound I was not expecting from this New Jersey-based emo band, especially since they recently added Face to Face… Continue reading Saves The Day

MxPx

By Josh LaVoie

There were two songs that originally got me hooked on punk music: Rancid’s “Ruby Soho” and MxPx’s “Doing Time.” Those two songs changed my musical tastes and have had me listening to punk rock for the last seven years. The boys from Bremerton waited three years since their last full-length, offering fans the Renaissance EP… Continue reading MxPx