23 April 2019
The Ramones Non-Musical: Four Chords and a Gun
By Steve Fisher // Theatre (Toronto)
In all of the subway posters and other promotional material around the city, the producers of Four Chords and a Gun have placed this description front and centre: “A Play …
26 August 2018
Musician Spotlight Series: Don Amero
By Kelly Bedard // Music
The Musician Spotlight Series shines a light on up-and-coming bands and solo acts creating heartfelt and original work across genres, giving them an opportunity to talk about their music, their …
06 June 2018
Musician Spotlight Series: James King & The Midnight Hours
By Kelly Bedard // Music
The Musician Spotlight Series shines a light on up-and-coming musicians creating heartfelt and original work across genres…
11 February 2018
Nominee Interview Series: James King
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Before we announce the winners of the 2017 MyEntWorld Critics’ Pick Awards, we’re proud to present our annual Nominee Interview Series. Anyone who sees a lot of Toronto theatre is familiar with …
01 October 2017
On Stage in TO: Identify Yourself
By Kelly Bedard // Theatre (Toronto)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Hart House Theatre) The saga of Hart House musicals is full of high highs and low lows as their success fluctuates wildly depending mostly, it …
22 August 2016
DownTown Mystic: Rock ‘N’ Roll Romantic
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
DownTown Mystic is the alter ego of songwriter Robert Allen, a New Jersey native with a penchant for rock in the classic –aka Americana/roots rock – vein. Rock ‘N’ Roll …
01 March 2016
2015’s Hidden Gems: Part 1
By Jace Hijazi // Music
Hello My Entertainment World! I’m brand new here, and I’m very excited to share my passion with other music junkies. In 2015 I managed to get through over four hundred …
04 January 2016
2015, a Musical Review
By Zach Adler // Music
Courtney Barnett – Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit Courtney Barnett has a way with words. Freewheeling and deadpan with a heavy Melbourne drawl, Barnett delivers …
01 December 2015
The Lone Bellow at Boston’s House of Blues
By Elizabeth Moss // Music
I recently had the extreme pleasure of seeing The Lone Bellow at Boston’s House of Blues, and I can’t have asked for a better way to spend a Wednesday night. …
24 October 2015
Simone Denny: The Stereo Dynamite Sessions, Vol. 1
By Anya Wassenberg // Music
It may come as a surprise to find that Stereo Dynamite Sessions, Vol. 1, just released in Canada on October 16, 2015, is the debut solo album from Simone Denny. …
27 April 2015
National Poetry Month: The Backseat
By Zach Adler // Music
Editor’s Note: For six years running, contributing author Zach Adler has spent the month of April putting out a poem a day. By turns earnest and wry, these poems are …
19 March 2015
Modest Mouse – Strangers to Ourselves
By Zach Adler // Music
Released 3/17/15 This is a rough outing for the once great – or at least inimitable – Modest Mouse. Strangers to Ourselves is the band’s first proper LP in eight …
09 January 2015
3 Quarters Dead, Full of Life
By Nick Christophers // Music
The hard-biting guitar riffs, pounding drum rolls and razor sharp voice emanating from the studio is hard to ignore. The combination of musical talent is evident from the band 3 …
18 July 2014
An Ode to the Ramones
By Greg Dalgetty // Music
A lot of people probably think I’m too young to be a Ramones fan. I’m 30 now, which means I was about 12 when the Ramones broke up in 1996. …
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