By Jason Herring, June 2 2016 —
Philadelphia emo four-piece Modern Baseball return with their third album Holy Ghost, a follow-up to 2014’s unexceptional You’re Gonna Miss It All. The band’s latest effort shows a major leap in songwriting with … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, May 30 2016 —
A malware attack is to blame for the IT issues that disabled access to University of Calgary computer services over the weekend. The services affected included the AIRUC-Secure wi-fi network and Office 365 … Read the rest
The Canada Research Chair Program (CRCP) is dedicated to producing world-class researchers at facilities across the country. The University of Calgary — whose 2011 Eyes High initiative set the goal of becoming one of the top five research universities in … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, May 19 2016 —
James Blake is an artist known to make a lot with what he has. His songs typically contain little more than the London musician’s soulful falsetto behind a sparse backdrop of either piano … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, May 5 2016 —
After months of sifting through albums and artifacts representing Calgary’s musical history, CJSW 90.9 FM is launching the Calgary Local Music Library project. The travelling installation of 300 CDs will move through eight … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, April 5 2016 —
Paul Brandt visited the University of Calgary on April 5 to give a guest lecture for RELS 373.10, “Religion and Music.” The 20-year country music veteran talked about how his Christian faith influences … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, photos by Jarrett Edmund, April 5 2016 —
The National Music Centre is a marvel. The building opened its doors during the Juno Awards to invite members of the media and the music industry for a sneak … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, April 6, 2016 —
Group projects are rarely fun, but they’re a necessary part of completing most degrees at the University of Calgary. No matter what faculty you’re in, chances are you’ve had to work with your … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, April 3 2016 —
It was a massive weekend for The Weeknd.
The Toronto R&B singer took home Junos for “Single of the Year” and “Album of the Year” at the 45th Annual Juno awards at the … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, April 1 2016 —
I listen to a lot of ambient music. I began exploring the genre as a soundtrack to help me focus while doing homework, but was soon captivated by the style. Good ambient music … Read the rest
