Arts & Culture

Muse Reviews: Backrooms as a metaphor for artificial intelligence

Following the immense success of the YouTube series of the same name, Kane Parsons’ full-length directorial debut, Backrooms, is in theatres now, and it's...

Muse-ic Review: “Rick Nielsen” by Sick Puppy

St. John’s alt-rock/punk four-piece Sick Puppy calls themselves “your girlfriend’s favourite band,” but I respectfully disagree — they should be “everyone’s favourite band” instead.  The...

Everything you can’t miss at Lawnya Vawnya music festival

Newfoundland’s premier multidisciplinary independent arts and music festival, Lawnya Vawnya, is back for its sixteenth year with delightfully whimsical Medieval-themed branding and an absolutely...

Review: ‘Hokum’ is more than terrifying

The latest film from folk horror director Damian McCarthy is a wild journey of mystery, death and an uncanny rabbit-like creature. Adam Scott stars...

COMIC: Tuckamore

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Muse-ic Review: ‘No Matter The Time’ by Bread Clip

Max Steffan, otherwise known as Bread Clip, self-produces what he calls “avant-garde Atlantic power pop” from his bedroom in St. John's. If Bread Clip’s...

‘To Toslow we’ll go’: Cafe Review

Toslow’s exterior exudes comfort before you even step into the bubbly teal and pink building. Upstairs and downstairs live pastel pink and blue walls,...

COMIC: The Munneling

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Muse-ic Review: self-titled EP by Suburban Architecture

Unlike the actual architecture commonplace in the suburbs, Suburban Architecture’s self-titled EP is honest, and full of soul.  Independently released on February 1, Suburban Architecture...

The Canadian media renaissance continues with Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie

If you could time-travel back to 2008 Toronto in an RV powered by a discontinued drink that looks like a lava lamp with boba...

NL artists submit 96 entries to RPM Challenge 2026

I listened to some of the local submissions featured in this year's RPM challenge, administered by UnPossible NL. Out of the 450 submissions, NL...

Lawnya Vawnya drops lineup for 2026 festival

Lawnya Vawnya is a local non-profit festival of music and art showcasing talented artists hailing from St. John's to the west coast of Canada....

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