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Stairs leading up to an Art Deco themed bar at The Biltmore Theatre in Oshawa. On the left of the stairs, there is a bronze statue of a woman with two parrots.

Making Noise: Women in Live Music

February 25, 2025 Kate Howell 0
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The Biltmore Theatre in downtown Oshawa has been around since 1940, but it’s been thriving under its original name since the building was purchased by […]

Bond St. Event Centre’s Hidden Archive

February 25, 2025 Carmela Banhaon 0
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Bond St. Event Centre is known for having their Acoustic Sessions, and musical events in the snack bar and other rooms in the facility. Carmela […]

We Will Rock You Blends Classic Queen Tracks with Live Musical Theatre

February 10, 2020 Editor 2
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Photos by Ayrish Kumar We Will Rock You brought classic Queen tracks to the Tribute Communities Centre this past Friday. The musical tells the story […]

Arkells Rock the Tribute Communities Centre Again with opener Coin

November 30, 2019 phil 0
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The Arkells returned to Oshawa last month with opening act Coin. In photos, Arkells lead vocalist Max Kerman (above) puts on a show for the […]

Valyear will be playing live for their home fans at the Atria in downtown Oshawa

March 3, 2019 Editor 0
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On March 9th, local heavy metal band Valyear brings their closing act to The Atria in downtown Oshawa. Darryl Callahan caught up with the band […]

Memorable ‘Moments’ at the Atria Bar with local musician Mark Wylie

March 3, 2019 Editor 0
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The Atria Bar & Grill hosted local musician Mark Wylie, as well as other Ontario artists at a recent album release show. Reporter Andrew Toomey […]

Celebrating RMG Fridays with some sweet Sugar Moon ceremonies

March 6, 2018 Editor 0
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The Robert McLaughlin Gallery dedicates the first Friday of every month to celebrating unique and local talent. The theme for March honoured the third moon […]

Kops Records is Still Thriving in an increasingly digital world

April 8, 2017 Editor 0
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In a world where digital streaming sites and downloads have taken over, Kops Records has become a haven for audiophiles and collectors alike. Mobile journalist […]

The Vinyl Revolution Continues at Wilson & Lee Music Store

April 5, 2017 Editor 0
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Vinyl is making a comeback in Downtown Oshawa. Alex Adams went exploring for the platters that matter at Wilson & Lee Music Store to see […]

Profiling Oshawa's Blues Hard Rock Duo Crown Lands

April 5, 2017 Editor 0
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Crown Lands is a two-man, blues and hard rock band from Oshawa consisting of lead vocalist and drummer Cody Bowels and guitarist, bassist, keyboardist and […]

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