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November 16, 2012

Gwar – Ready to Destroy Winnipeg

by Gil Caroll

Intergalactic metal warriors Gwar have been ruthlessly pummeling audiences here on Earth for years now. The band and fans grieved the tragic falling of long-time guitar player Flattus Maximus in 2011, but now Gwar is ready to destroy Winnipeg once again on their “Fate or Chaos” tour. In preparation for this travelling gore show, Stylus caught up with Gwar vocalist Oderus Urungus at the band’s Antarctic HQ for a revealing telephone interview. Continue reading “Gwar – Ready to Destroy Winnipeg”

November 15, 2012

Weekenders 11/15 – 11/18

Snow is on the ground, but the clubs are hot! Check out our Weekenders’ recommendations. Continue reading “Weekenders 11/15 – 11/18”

November 15, 2012

Kontroller :: The Last Story

by Kabir Kaler

Hello and welcome to another issue of Kontroller. Today I will be talking about one of the last games on the Nintendo Wii called The Last Story. Continue reading “Kontroller :: The Last Story”

November 14, 2012

Hillbilly Highway – All Neil weekend here on the Highway

by Sheldon Birnie

Well, there’s no escaping old Neil Young this week out here on the Hillbilly Highway. Continue reading “Hillbilly Highway – All Neil weekend here on the Highway”

November 13, 2012

Annalise Emerick – Starry-Eyed

Starry-Eyed has many attributes and while complexity may not be one of them, that does not stop the simple tunes from seeming more than just a little bit welcoming. Emerick has a nice voice which she uses to deliver her very catchy and comfortable lyrics, which could fit onto any established artist’s pop-country album. Continue reading “Annalise Emerick – Starry-Eyed”

November 13, 2012

COLD SPECKS – I Predict a Graceful Explosion

When I first put this album on, I liked it . . . but that’s about all. I thought to myself “Ok, another brooding band singing another brooding song – not too shabby, think I can dig it.” But after doing a little bit more research it was brought to my attention that Cold Specks is actually a pseudonym for a single person, Al Spx. Continue reading

November 8, 2012

Weekenders 11/08 – 11/11

It’s gettin’ cold outside, but there’s plenty of tunes to check out this weekend! Get ye to a music venue! Continue reading “Weekenders 11/08 – 11/11”

November 6, 2012

Passenger – All the Little Lights

For the past couple of years, the music I listen to most often has been the kind that grows on you slowly but steadily, eventually turning into a long love affair that rewards with every listen. But there’s something to be said for instant gratification. Continue reading “Passenger – All the Little Lights”

November 6, 2012

CRUCIFIED BARBARA – The Midnight Chase

Ughhh. Why oh why must the production on some of these Nuclear Blast releases be so goddamn clean? This all female band from Sweden takes their cues from Motörhead and Joan Jett but the production really hides that. Continue reading “CRUCIFIED BARBARA – The Midnight Chase”

November 2, 2012

Dehli 2 Dublin :: Evolution in sound

by Jesse Blackman

Vancouver’s Delhi 2 Dublin has found success combining Punjabi and Celtic instruments to create an incredibly catchy high-energy sound. With the release of their third LP, Turn Up The Stereo, D2D brings new dimensions to their music. Stylus spoke briefly with the band’s electronic master, Tabla player, and co-producer Tarun Nayar about the new album and what it means for D2D. Continue reading “Dehli 2 Dublin :: Evolution in sound”