PLAYLIST – June 2012
Metric – “Youth Without Youth” [Listen] Can you read my mind? Read my mind? Follow along to the end of the song I’ve always been sort of a casual Metric fan, but I do really like their stuff; they...
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No Doubt – “Settle Down” [Listen] But you can see it in my eyes You can read it on my lips I’m trying to get a hold on this And I really mean it this time And you know it’s such a trip Don’t get me...
View ArticleCRAWLIN’ ON THE ROOFTOP – July 13, 2012
James Street North Art Crawl Art Crawl gets bigger and better every month! The warmer months are the most fun for Art Crawl, and everyone was out and about, taking full advantage of the hot summer...
View ArticleSUPERCRAWL 2012 – September 14 & 15, 2012
Supercrawl James Street North The event is a year in the making, some playfully dub it Hamilton’s Christmas, it gets bigger and better every year, and for the second year in a row it’s the most fun...
View ArticlePLAYLIST – OCTOBER 2012
D’LUXE – “Where You Going To?” [Listen] If you make time for me Then I’ll make time for you D’LUXE is the solo project of Aron D’Alesio, lead singer of Young Rival. He describes his sound as “David...
View ArticleHAMILTON MUSIC AWARDS – November 17 & 18, 2012
Hamilton Music Awards McIntyre Theatre 135 Fennell Avenue West This will definitely go down as one of my highlights of the year – the Hamilton Music Awards! I was so pumped to check out the show,...
View ArticlePLAYLIST – Best of 2012
Since the beginning of this year, I’ve been creating monthly Playlists of local music (and beyond) that have been the soundtrack to my tour around the city. I even got to bring my Playlists to life...
View ArticlePLAYLIST – January 2013
Scissor Sisters – “Let’s Have A Kiki” [Listen] And though the sun is rising Few may choose to leave So shade that lid And we’ll all bid adieu to your ennui Just in case my eclectic taste in music...
View ArticleANNOUNCEMENT: I HEART HAMILTON’S THE PLAYLIST 2.0 (FUNDRAISER FOR FOOD4KIDS)
I’m so excited to announce the next event – I Heart Hamilton’s The Playlist’s 2.0 (Fundraiser for Food4Kids) I Heart Hamilton began in May 2011 with the concept, “Be a tourist in your own city.” Last...
View ArticleTHE SAINT SESSIONS – June 8, 2013
Dr. Disc 20 Wilson Street Dr. Disc and This Ain’t Hollywood have teamed up to bring you “The Saint Sessions” – in-store performances at Dr. Disc to promote an upcoming show at The Saint. As luck would...
View ArticleTHE PLAYLIST 2.0 – June 8, 2013
I Heart Hamilton’s: The Playlist 2.0 (Fundraiser for Food4Kids) This Ain’t Hollywood 345 James Street North I Heart Hamilton’s “The Playlist” fundraiser concert series has now joined the ranks of such...
View ArticlePLAYLIST – July 2013
Robin Thicke ft. Pharrell and T.I. – “Blurred Lines” [Listen] I feel so lucky You wanna hug me What rhymes with hug me? Ok, this is my third Playlist in a row to say it – but this could be my song of...
View ArticleANNOUNCEMENT: DR. DISC STAGE AT SUPERCRAWL
If you’ve been following, you know that I Heart Hamilton has been helping to book and co-present the monthly Raise the Roof shows at Dr. Disc during Art Crawl. The series runs May – October and this...
View ArticlePLAYLIST – Supercrawl 2013
Something a little different for this Playlist – I Heart Hamilton is now on 8tracks! I’m so pumped for Supercrawl that I wanted to kick off my inaugural 8tracks mix with songs by some of the artists...
View ArticlePLAYLIST – Best of 2013
Obviously it’s impossible to acknowledge all of the amazing local music that I was exposed to this year, but looking back on my Playlists, here are the top 10 songs/EPs/albums that I was digging the...
View ArticlePLAYLIST – February 2014
Ellie Goulding – “Goodness Gracious” [Listen] Oh my goodness Here I go again Pulling you back to me Ellie Goulding is still riding strong on the force of her 2012 sophomore album Halcyon. The album was...
View ArticleCASBAH LOUNGE SENDOFF: PART 2 (THE DIRTY NIL)
The Casbah 306 King Street West When it was announced that the Casbah Lounge was shutting its doors for good and that a new business venture would be taking over, it was bittersweet. It’s the end of an...
View ArticleI Heart Hamilton on 93.3 CFMU — Episode 031 (June 6/14)
I Heart Hamilton on 93.3 CFMU — Episode 031 (June 6/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 031 (June 6/14) In...
View ArticlePLAYLIST – Supercrawl 2014
When I got into 8tracks last year, the very first Playlist I made was dedicated to Supercrawl. Here we are again and I thought I would make it a tradition to get in the mood with a mix. This Playlist...
View ArticleSUPERCRAWL 2014
Supercrawl It’s always the best time of year in this city – Supercrawl! Now in its sixth year, this was I Heart Hamilton’s fourth time hitting the streets to cover the festival. Whenever I think it...
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