Kimia Mansouri
Dip into a real hell with Gadfly instead of imagining sham ones
February 19, 2024A three-member punk rock band has been sending earthquakes throughout Vancouver’s metal scene, and they plan to release a new album this summer. Named after a book by Ethel L Voynich, Gadfly is an unlikely phenomenon that rose out of the smoke of resistance, spreading the ashes of doom metal, Persian metal, punk, and heavy rock onto the stage. Holding the Molotov, Homa Khoshnavas on lead vocals and guitar, along with Nigel Young on drums and vocals and Raine Menard on bass, have redefined the metal genre in the local scene. While Young tended to laundry in the background of…
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Introducing Colour Tongues, Vancouver-based indie rock band
May 30, 2022The four-piece indie rock band, Colour Tongues, preemptively celebrated the May 19 release of their album, Midnight Island, with a live show at Fox Cabaret on May 11. Based out of Vancouver, the band consists of James Challis (lead singer…
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Samhain: the roots of Halloween and how to celebrate it in 2020
October 24, 2020In honour of the spooky season and all the little rituals we are used to during Halloween, I thought it would be well-deserved to look at the roots of this holiday. Since we all are social distancing and keeping it…
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Simon Fraser University’s independent student newspaper since 1965.
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