By James Keller
A series of alleged sexual assaults at the University of Calgary campus may come to a end thanks to an arrest made by a Campus Security officer.The arrest was made Tue., Nov. 5, after two alleged sexual assaults were reported by female students in the science complex. At approximately 5:30 p.m., Campus Security received a… Continue reading Campus Security nabs sexual assault suspect
This week, as we remembered those who fought and died for Canada, one U of C student is not singing the praises of the Canadian Armed Forces. Darrell Knight, a former member of the Canadian Army Reserves turned U of C English major, grieves the loss of Canada’s fallen soldiers, yet he stands, feet firmly… Continue reading Student battles Canada
By Ben Ralston
This disc will make you think Oasis. Take that anyway you will.With ex-members of The Verve, Stone Roses, and The Seahorses, The Shining has the make-up of a Britpop supergroup. Their debut album packs a load of wonderfully catchy rock songs, perhaps even something radio-worthy, but on the whole, it’s a little spotty. They make… Continue reading The Shining, True Skies
By Nguyen Giao
London DJs Layo Paskin and Matthew “Bushwacka!” Benjamin’s second studio effort, Night Works, is considered one of the most anticipated albums of the year in electronic music.Night Works offers a satisfying mix of breaks and tech-house. The tracks are thumping, especially the brief breakbeat teaser “Ladies and Gentlemen” and their re-released club hit, “Love Story.”… Continue reading Layo and Bushwacka, Night Works
By Adam Goetz
“Violate me like the disgusting potato bug that I am” was the original title of this album, but unfortunately, it was abandoned after 9-11. Live From Camp X-Ray just doesn’t seem to have the same ring to it. Rocket From The Crypt have been around for more than a decade now, and their punky sound… Continue reading Rocket From The Crypt, Live From Camp X-Ray
By Adam Goetz
Viva Death is basically a new incarnation of the long-standing punk band Face To Face. The only difference is that Viva Death dedicates most of their lyrics to current political issues in the U.S. Trevor Keith and Scott Shiflett (Face To Face) team up with Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters) and Josh Freese (A Perfect Circle)… Continue reading Viva Death, self-titled
By Adam Goetz
“It’s all been done before. Welcome to the revolution.” This ia a line from “New Rock Revolution” on The Reunion Show’s first album, Kill Your Television. The unique synth-rock sound is a welcome change to the trendy, generic, pop rock of today.Each song on the disc combines wicked power chords, tonnes of keyboards and hook-filled… Continue reading The Reunion Show, Kill Your Television