The Addiction Endemic: A Provocative Series
The Webster’s dictionary defines addiction as, “…a compulsive
...need for and use of a habit-forming substance (such as heroin, nicotine, or alcohol) characterized by tolerance...
The Powerful Lobby Against Medical Marijuana – Part I
An editorial comment, by Dean Unger
"The prescription opioid crisis was created when we loosened regulations around opioid prescribing,” he remarks; “I hope history doesn’t repeat...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – Nov 10th, 2017
LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE/ MTV UNPLUGGED (DELUXE) George Michael (Sony Music) *****
This posthumous release hit store shelves and digital retailers October 20th to coincide with...
Kelowna Nets BreakOut West Host City Designation – But Are We Doing Enough?
November 8th, 2017
Dan Tait
What Ever Happened to the Evening Show?
As an artist in town who often plays bar shows, one of the most common...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – Memo From Paradise – aka KGH
Hello from Paradise. Also known by most as Kelowna General Hospital. Right now it feels like paradise to me compared to where I briefly...
Tragically Hip Tribute Night Pays in Spades
November 3rd, 2017
by Indie Dan (Tait)
I remember that fateful date. August 20th, 2016… My band had a show at The Grateful Fed that night,...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – Nov 4th, 2017
NO TIME LIKE NOW Steve Strongman (Sonic Unyon) *****
Every once in awhile, a musician comes along that embodies the music he or she plays. ...
Five Alarm Funk Release Widowmaker Video
by Indie Dan
Five Alarm Funk have been sweating all over the country and into the USA this past Festival Season.
I got to catch them...
High Society Still Riding High
October 27th, 2017
Indie Dan (Tait)
East Van’s High Society have been trekking around BC’s music scene for 7 years or so, and they brought their...
Q & A: Thor: Ragnarok Cast Press Conference
Q&A: Thor: Ragnarok Cast Press Conference
Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is back. Not only does he face his deadliest villain yet in Hela (Cate Blanchett), the...