During my teenage years, I unfortunately had very limited exposure to the local indie music scene. Whether it was simply in short supply in small town Ontario, or lingered in the shadows of what was being sold on radio and music video stations, my introduction to homegrown, emerging acts was somewhat delayed. After living in [...]

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Friday Foto

Harvey Kirkpatrick | April 23, 201056522 commentsFriday+Foto2010-04-23+11%3A00%3A50Harvey+Kirkpatrick

Call it wishful thinking, but I think that scenes such as the one captured via today’s Friday Foto will soon be upon us. In comparison to present conditions along Kingston’s waterfront, the only thing that’s really missing from this photo are the thick clouds of those small black flies. What are these pesky bugs anyway? [...]

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3rd Annual Guide to St. Pat’s

Isabel Cooper | March 16, 201051445 comments3rd+Annual+Guide+to+St.+Pat%E2%80%99s2010-03-16+21%3A06%3A59Isabel+Cooper

I know this incredible weather has some people a little out of sorts and confused, and then we throw in the time change and it’s like we’ve skipped ahead two months, but rest assured, we haven’t and tomorrow is in fact St. Patrick’s Day. For me, St. Patty’s has always been about the music and [...]

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NQ Arbuckle and Ianspotting

Danielle Lennon | February 19, 201046690 commentsNQ+Arbuckle+and+Ianspotting2010-02-19+20%3A09%3A55Danielle+Lennon

Flying V Productions presents NQ Arbuckle with Ianspotting at The Grad Club. Tickets are $10 in advance and are available at The Grad Club, Destinations and online. Doors open at 9pm.

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Kingstonist’s Guide to Halloween

Harvey Kirkpatrick | October 28, 200932741 comment2009-10-28+19%3A37%3A09Harvey+Kirkpatrick

The night of the living dead, cutesy trick or treaters, and drunken costumed fools is fast approaching. Three sleeps away to be exact. While some of us have been hard at work deciding on and fabricating the perfect costume, others may need some assistance regarding their outfit, and the best local destinations on All Hallows [...]

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