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• Singer-songwriters cook up new songs
  What do you get when you throw three of this province’s best-known singer-songwriters together with two from Cape Breton in an intimate venue ...
• Curtis weathers the storm
  There’s something nomadic about painter Clem Curtis’ work. Layered with colour and texture, you can sense the constant change that went into its ...
• Still some bang left
  “Socially-conscious Newfoundland metal,” “stoner rock,” “Sabbath on steroids” — no matter how reviewers describe them, Wizards of Kaos are the ...
• Man on life
  “A photograph of what goes on in a 42-year-old’s mind,” is how Alan Doyle describes his latest project. The Great Big Sea frontman began a ...
• More ECMAs handed out this morning
  Local native Chris Smith was among the winners of East Coast Music Awards presented early this morning in Moncton. Smith won the ECMA for ...
• Why women stop worrying
  Linden MacIntyre has some good news and some bad news for the young ladies of the world. The good news: you know all those things you worry about ...
• Descendant of hanged woman pleased with outcome of...
  The great-great-granddaughter of the last woman hanged in Newfoundland says she's amazed by the contemporary interest in the case, and pleased ...
• ‘Taking Root’ exhibit outlines history of...
  Newfoundlanders may well understand what it’s like to be taunted in their own country. We’re used to being the butt of jokes, known to stick ...
• Name change, new tour has Sherman Downey on the road...
  If you’re a Sherman Downey fan, you might have noticed a change in his band, the Ambiguous Case, lately.The band members are still around, but ...
• Music fuels yoga master’s muse
  Yoga and gypsy jazz music — not two things you’d necessarily think of putting together, unless you’re Melanie Caines. She says it works, and the ...
• TV host Jeanne Beker finds magic on set of St....
  From a drab, brown wool coat and grey scarf to two-piece grey pyjamas and slippers — “Fashion Television” host Jeanne Beker has probably just ...
• Shaking off the post-Christmas blues
  "The song is the dress you put on the girl," Canadian poet and musician Leonard Cohen reportedly once told his son, Adam, about songwriting. ...
• Whale rescue deemed successful
  A family of pilot whales that was likely to perish in a narrow channel in Bonavista Bay has made it out. The six whales were at the end of a long ...
• The '22 Minutes' of Christmas
  Second in a two-part series. To read the first story CLICK HERE. Nothing says Chr
• German-born goldsmith carving out business in new...
  Glorious sunsets. Grey, moody days. The pearly whiteness of a seashell and the soft curve of a beach rock. Jan Peterknecht finds inspiration in ...
• Local artists nominated for Canadian Folk Music Awards
  Local musicians Ron Hynes and Colleen Power with Crooked Stovepipe have been nominated for 2011 Canadian Folk Music Awards. Hynes is nominated ...
• Gideon’s children
  Newton Atela’s eyes sparkle when he talks of all the things he’s planning to tell his children when he gets back to his native Kenya.“A store ...
• Lovespotting
  When it came to recreating the dark recesses of Edinburgh’s club scene on film, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., was as good a place as any. Maybe even ...
• Winter’s window on our souls
  What topic is more loved and hated, more bleak and beautiful, and more deeply Canadian than winter? When it came to choosing a topic for the 2011 ...
• On the arts
  All three political party leaders in the provincial election campaign agree on supporting the arts, but what that means for each of them is ...
• Women’s film fest a truly international event
  Four hundred and eighty-six films. Five days. It’s safe to say the organizers of this year’s St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival had ...
• Citizenship studies ...
  By the time Cécile Doo-Kingué writes her Canadian citizenship exam, she’ll have a better understanding of this country than most people who were ...
• ‘The Cat Came Back’ for the children
  There aren’t many Canadians in their 20s and 30s who haven’t at one time wished they could find a log in the woods to crawl through into a secret ...
• Group nominated for five Music NL awards
  The Long Distance Runners, it seems, came out of nowhere. Together for less than two years, and with only five released songs under their ...
• Culture Days evokes mixed feelings for artists...
  Local artists have mixed feelings about the hands-on workshops, performances, presentations and outdoor excursions being presented across the ...
• Jane Urquhart inspired by visual imagination
  Both writers and readers, when delving into a novel, tend to picture surroundings familiar to their own experiences and lives. Because of a ...
• Locals win at Atlantic Film Festival
  Everyone who worked on Joel Thomas Hynes’ new film, “Clipper Gold” knew from the beginning they were working on something “quite special and ...
• Locals win at Atlantic Film Festival
  Local author-turned-filmmaker Kenneth J. Harvey walked away one of the big winners at the Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax this weekend. ...
• Busy times
  Mark O’Brien’s so busy these days, between his own film projects, helping others with theirs and shooting “Republic of Doyle,” if the only spare ...
• ‘A natural fit’
  “Cats.” “Phantom of the Opera.” “Grease.” There are dozens of Broadway shows you don’t have to have seen to be familiar with the music. Only one ...