Recently named to the Toronto International Film Festival's Canada's Top Ten list, we have been vocal admirers of independent animator Cam Christiansen since we first came across his fantastic short I Have Seen The Future back in 2007. Read More
Topics include hockey's behind-the-scenes homoerotic moments to the sound of the Rheostatics ( Five Hole: Tales of Hockey Erotica ); an adulterous romance in Egypt ( Cairo Time ); the erratic movements of a corpse ( Danse Macabre ); a young gay man's problems with his mother ( I Killed My Mother ); two estranged brothers on a road trip through the streets and freeways of Los Angeles ( Passenger Side ); and a teenager who believes himself to be Leon Trotsky reincarnated. Read More
Topics include hockey's behind-the-scenes homoerotic moments to the sound of the Rheostatics ( Five Hole: Tales of Hockey Erotica ); an adulterous romance in Egypt ( Cairo Time ); the erratic movements of a corpse ( Danse Macabre ); a young gay man's problems with his mother ( I Killed My Mother ); two estranged brothers on a road trip through the streets and freeways of Los Angeles ( Passenger Side ); and a teenager who believes himself to be Leon Trotsky reincarnated. Read More
TUAM TROUBADOUR Noelie McDonnell will launch his new album Come Alive with a special matinee performance/all ages show in the Town Hall Theatre on Sunday at 3pm. Read More
Canadian writer Paul Quarrington, who is dying of lung cancer, was feted at the International Festival of Authors in Toronto in a celebration which included a musical tribute. Read More
"We don't have any intention of playing together ever again, really, but I think everybody wanted to kind of see Paul and hang out with him," Bidini told The Canadian Press in a telephone interview. Read More
Paul Quarrington has been named the ninth recipient of the Writers' Trust of Canada Matt Cohen Award. Read More
Paul Quarrington has been named the ninth recipient of the Writers' Trust of Canada Matt Cohen Award. Read More
I have become convinced that the staff of Nevado Records sneak into my apartment when I'm not home and peruse my personal CD collection for inspiration. Read More
If anyone can lay claim to the title of "Most Canadian Band Ever", the Rheostatics certainly can make a compelling case, with ... Read the full Rheostatics bio.