For those of you who remember Eli Porter...well, there's now a documentary about him.
For those of you who remember Eli Porter...well, there's now a documentary about him.
Because the Destroyer album of the same name is nominated for this year's Polaris Music Prize. Because it's this Vancouver band's 9th album. And it's so good. Because singer-songwriter frontman Dan Bejar describes Destroyer's style as "European Blues".
Because it's not just sweaty girls, saxophones and leotards. It's much more.
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The shortlist for the Polaris Music Prize 2011 was released yesterday starting off with a not so surprising Arcade Fire nomination. You can read the entire ten act list here. What is kind of surprising is The Weeknd's nomination, whose free mixtape 'House of Balloons' blew up over the internet not too long ago. The winner...
Google is constantly diving into a new foray of products at any given time. They've had a few that have come and gone like the dodo bird (yes, I'm talking to you Google Wave) but for the most part, everything Google touches turns to gold (maybe a slight exaggeration). They do make a fantastic product, many of which I use on a regular basis. Google+, like gmail, has started out on an invitation-only
...United Nations is reporting that rations in some parts of North Korea have been slashed to 150 grams of rice per day. To put that into perspective, 100g of rice is about 250 calories, thats about 2 cans of coke. N. Korea has controlled rations for decades but lately it has become quite a crisis. With aid from foreign nations dropping drastically and prices of basic foods on the rise imports have
...Because brilliant. A video that fits the epic song so perfectly.
If you've yet to give Fucked Up's lasted album "David Comes to Life" a listen, do it.
They won the 2009 Polaris prize for a reason.
As Exclaim puts
...Whether we like it or not, Pierre McGuire has become a fixture in Canadian hockey. Even in the tensest moments, his big body presence creative analysis has brought humour from the ice to viewers at home.
It was announced yesterday that McGuire would leave TSN in favour of a full-time position at NBC/Versus in Connecticut. He...
Because these Brooklyn boys are legit.
I've seen them live and they're insane to say the least.
Want a guy on stage sipping on a 40 whilst wearing a housecoat? They got it.
Want a good time? A dance party? Some swag? Done.
So here's their music video to get your weekend started. Get messy.
Like it? Love it? Listen here,...
I am currently obessed with LA based hip hop duo King Fantastic's remix of The Glitch Mob's 'Drive It Like You Stole It'. You can read a funny interview with Killer Reese One and DJ Troublemaker here.
Read that receipt top to bottom and it only gets better. There are a few shockers at the top and some things are pretty pricey closer to the bottom but that second last line is the real kicker. There are only 6 bottles of 6 MIDAS Ace of Spades in the world. This thing is fucking enormous. I understand that it might be...