Fitness Fridays, February 28/20: Coach Sara Stein’s Journe...
In Community | By Cyndi Ingle | On February 27 2020 04:37 PM | Comments Off on Fitness Fridays, February 28/20: Coach Sara Stein’s Journey, Part 1
Sara Stein's story is part of a new Monkeybiz.ca feature called Fitness Fridays. Look forward every Friday for articles from Sara and other fitness leaders in our community!
In this two part series Sara Stein, a strength and performance coach at ... Read More
Album of the Week: February 24/20: Beauts: Dalliance
Reviewed by Juan Zambrano
Dalliance, the new album by Halifax post-punk quintet Beauts, is a beautifully melancholic lyrical journey, with a hopeful melodic backdrop.
Dalliance is an album of contrast, On the one hand, the lyrics are often melancholic. Conversely, the melodies ... Read More
SOTW: February 17/20: Silverstein: Infinite
Reviewed by Juan Zambrano
Infinite, a new song from Burlington post-hardcore rockers Silverstein, is a catchy hard-hitting, guitar driven portrait of a seemingly endless battle of the mind.
The band sets the stage with a soft electronic introduction, slightly reminiscent of Phil ... Read More
SOTW: February 10/20: Jess Knights: Leave Me For The Last Ti...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On February 9 2020 05:01 PM | Comments Off on SOTW: February 10/20: Jess Knights: Leave Me For The Last Time
Reviewed by Cyndi Ingle
One listen to Jess Knights’ new ballad, the passionate Leave Me For The Last Time, and you know that the classically trained Calgary based singer/songwriter means business. Possessing a soulful blues sound, with a touch of country ... Read More
Red Umbrella Cabaret: SWAP Hamilton Fundraiser, This Ain’t...
In Community | By Cyndi Ingle | On February 8 2020 04:24 PM | Comments Off on Red Umbrella Cabaret: SWAP Hamilton Fundraiser, This Ain’t Hollywood, Feb. 13/20
By Cyndi Ingle
Is it legal to sell one’s sexual services in Canada?
Is it legal to buy sexual services?
What is the difference between sex work and human trafficking?
Are sex workers coerced into the industry by poverty, addiction ... Read More
Island Dreams Dinner Dance Fundraiser: Photo Gallery
In Community | By Cyndi Ingle | On February 6 2020 05:54 PM | Comments Off on Island Dreams Dinner Dance Fundraiser: Photo Gallery
InfraRed Band
Article and photography by Cyndi Ingle
Just as guests were leaving the The Island Dreams Dinner/Dance Fundraiser on February 1/20 at St. James United Church in Waterdown light snow began to fall. This brought us all back to reality ... Read More
SOTW: February 3/20: Cayley Thomas: Midnight Hours
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On February 4 2020 04:01 PM | Comments Off on SOTW: February 3/20: Cayley Thomas: Midnight Hours
Reviewed by Sue Freeman
Midnight Hours, a new track by Edmonton singer, guitarist and songwriter Cayley Thomas is a haunting reminder of our denial of self and grudging acceptance.
Confronting the truth of the day sometimes arrives in the “Midnight Hours” and ... Read More
Greater Hamilton Music Industry Awards: A celebration of Ham...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On January 28 2020 05:27 PM | Comments Off on Greater Hamilton Music Industry Awards: A celebration of Hamilton’s music community
By Cyndi Ingle
Hamilton has long been a city that has served as an incubator for incredible musical talent from punk innovators Teenage Head, to producer Daniel Lanois, to Jackie Washington (legendary blues performer and Canada’s first black disc jockey), and ... Read More
SOTW: Jan. 27/20: Pony: Limerence
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On January 27 2020 12:16 PM | Comments Off on SOTW: Jan. 27/20: Pony: Limerence
Reviewed by Acette Andreychuk
Pony, a grunge-pop band from Toronto released their new single Limerence in November 2019. Written by the band’s lead singer Sam Bielanski the track tells the tale of a girl working through difficult emotions and feelings about ... Read More
SOWT: Jan. 20/20: Katie Bulley: Shadow Shadow Baby
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On January 20 2020 08:25 AM | Comments Off on SOWT: Jan. 20/20: Katie Bulley: Shadow Shadow Baby
Reviewed by Cyndi Ingle
Katie Bulley is one of Hamilton’s musical treasures and her recently released track Shadow Shadow Baby shows us why on every level.
You will want to view the amusing video for the track (see below), which is off ... Read More
