‘Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who’ documents 60 years of the iconic English band

posted Tuesday, July 27, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Music, Streaming Online

Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who, the acclaimed Grammy®-nominated career-spanning documentary chronicling the history of The Who, is now available to stream for the first time exclusively on The Coda Collection.  Directed by Murray Lerner and Paul Crowder, and featuring interviews with the group’s co-founders and surviving members Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey, ‘Amazing Journey’ is the definitive story of the British rock legends. Including rare and previously unseen footage, […]

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Music In The Park returns to Barbara Hall Park – July 24 to Sept 26, 2021

posted Saturday, July 24, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Music

Music in the Park returns to Barbara Hall Park for Summer 2021! Free-to-attend concerts will run every weekend–on Saturdays and Sundays from 5 pm through 7 pm–featuring a variety of genres. Bring a picnic, and a bubble of friends, to enjoy some of this great program of music, currated by Taylor K. Gesner, otherwise known […]

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Behind The Scenes: Exclusive Interview With Hamilton Based Singer Danny Dymond

posted Saturday, July 17, 2021

by: Rolyn Chambers in Hamilton, Music, Queer, Toronto

Blue and white smoke engulfs dark green leaves, deep within a forest. Scene. Smokey red lights illuminate the timeworn bricks of a musty underground grotto. Scene. A vintage yellow sports coupe crashes inside a weathered warehouse. Scene. Sort of. In the midst of all this, colourful pop singer Danny Dymond lip synchs, dances and sweats. […]

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Original Sin – short film explores the Seven Sins of Purgatory, featuring the songs and music of INXS

posted Friday, July 16, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Music, Streaming Online

. Original Sin The 7 Sins featuring the songs and music of INXSis a modern-day love story about a broken-hearted heroine and her journey through the seven sins and the quest towards the virtue of Hope. The music of the legendary global rock band INXS seamlessly accompanies the film, and ultimately, the young heroine finds true […]

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Queer Artists You Need to Hear: PRIDE 2021 Part Two

posted Tuesday, July 6, 2021

by: Kenney Fitzpatrick in Celebrity, Music, Pride, Queer, Uncategorized

June is designated the official international Pride Month. but it’s also the month that so many queer music artists release music because naturally. It’s one of the few times per year that they may get major notice for their work. While mainstream artists flood the airwaves, LGBTQ music artists are often overlooked, ignored or relegated […]

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Summer of Soul – unseen footage of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, part music film, part historical record

posted Wednesday, June 30, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Music

In his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson presents the powerful and transporting documentary, Summer of Soul—part music film, part historical record created around an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture and fashion. Over the course of six weeks in the summer of 1969, just one hundred miles south of Woodstock, The […]

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Lydia Lunch documentary “The War is Never Over”

posted Tuesday, June 29, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Music, New York City, Streaming Online

The War is Never Over, the first career-spanning documentary retrospective of the artist and spoken-word poet Lydia Lunch, will open June 30 in both theatres and virtual cinemas through KinoMarquee.com. Directed by prolific No Wave filmmaker Beth B, the film made its festival premiere last year to high acclaim as an official selection at the SXSW Film Festival, International […]

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Happy Pride Toronto! Here’s your guide to all that’s happening this weekend (June 25 to 27, 2021)

posted Friday, June 25, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Pride, Queer, Streaming Online, Toronto, Trans

Friday, June 25th 3:00 pm Trans Pride pridetoronto.com/watch Please enjoy Toronto’s Trans Rally and March, welcoming space for all Trans people, non-binary people, friends of, and allies who rally and march together. In a typical year, Trans women of colour and people with different abilities are encouraged to lead the march and set the pace for all […]

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Queer Artists You Need to Hear: PRIDE 2021 Part 1

posted Monday, June 21, 2021

by: Kenney Fitzpatrick in Music, Pride, Queer, Trans, Uncategorized

June is international Pride month. It’s also the month that so many queer music artists release music because naturally, it’s one of the few times per year that they may get major notice for their work. While mainstream artists flood the airwaves, LGBTQ music artists are often overlooked, ignored or relegated to, well the month […]

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a-Ha: The Movie – documentary on the “Take On Me” band with that animated sketch video from the 80s

posted Sunday, June 13, 2021

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Music, Streaming Online

a-ha’s hit Take On Me is still one of the most played songs of the last millennium. This documentary follows the band over a period of four years, sharing the full story of how three young men followed their impossible dream of making it big. When Take On Me reached number 1 on Billboard in […]

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