Yeah yeah, okay, so it's a bit late. Sue me. We just like to keep you guys guessing! If you did your homework, you're well aware that the aptly named (and very talented) Slim Twig played with Little Girls at Preloved ...Read More
Culture, age, race, gender and everything in between are the topics that never cease to amaze me. One subculture in particular still continues to do so, and that is the hardcore video game community. Continually I find myself in utter ...Read More
Friday night not only brought us the amazing fuzz of Little Girls, but also a streetcar ride up to Bathurst and Bloor to catch No Age bring the noise at Lee's Palace. Beginning their set with the Wierdo Ripper's anthem ...Read More
UKB checked out the excellent Toronto-based Little Girls at Preloved during this year's incarnation of NXNE. The show was kindly sponsored by Steamwhistle and Vitamin Water (two of my favourite things - and, judging by the turnout, a lot of ...Read More
Two years ago a band from Japan seemed to be haphazardly traveling around Canada, with no rhyme or reason - and they were coming to Waterloo to play at The Starlight Room. So I was tasked with interviewing them. Just ...Read More
So yesterday, the second day of NXNE 2009, kicked off with a bang with me attending a... conference. Well actually a town hall meeting with the heading "State of the Industry" - one of the many conferences that are being held ...Read More
Recently UKB got the opportunity to speak with the immensely talented (and very hilarious [in a good way]) illustrator Donald Dixon, alias Okay Sorry. We've featured Mr Dixon's work on here before, and are ecstatic that we can now perhaps ...Read More
Okay, so don't get me wrong - I'm as much of a treehugger as anyone else in this city (hell, I even buy Treehugger orange juice) - but what the fuck, Toronto? If you've been out of your house this week ...Read More
I've always loved science fiction - maybe a bit too much for my good when I was younger. In the 3rd grade I started reading Star Wars Expanded Universe. With such exciting titles as X-wing: Rogue Squadron, X-wing: The Kytos ...Read More