Articles By: Mickie Atallah

/ March 31, 2010 7:00 am

Album’s Through the Looking Glass

Jay Malinowski – “Bright Lights & Bruises” Released: Feb 16, 2010 Pirate’s Blend Records Inc. Genre: Pop Eight years ago, Malinowski joined forces with Eon Sinclair in Kingston, Ontario and started Bedouin Soundclash. Three albums later and a number of hit singles, Malinowski has taken a new road with his first solo album. The self-produced, acoustic-based album is different from [...]

/ March 31, 2010 7:00 am

Public Mobile; Simple and Affordable

It’s one of five new companies going up against Rogers, Bell and TELUS

/ March 17, 2010 7:01 am

Album Through The Looking Glass

Gorillaz – ‘Plastic Beach’ (Deluxe Version) Released: March 9, 2010 EMI Records Alternative After a five year wait, the UK virtual/cartoon band is back. Their new album incorporates different musical styles such as classical, jazz, electronic, and Arabic with Gorillaz’s reputable pop sound. There is also an impressive variety of guest musicians in this album. Snoop Dogg, Lou Reed and [...]

/ March 17, 2010 7:00 am

Addicted to Credit; It’s the New Crack

Credit has become a financial drug that has caused society to fall into severe debt

/ March 17, 2010 7:00 am

What’s On Your iPod?

Sonya Poulin ’11 - 2nd year Liberal Arts & Media Culture, Psychology & English

/ February 24, 2010 7:00 am

Album Reviews

Hollerado – Record in a Bag Released: Feb 09, 2010 Royal Mountain Records/Arts & Crafts Distribution Alternative The four band members of Hollerado, Jake, Nixon, Menno and Dave, grew up on the same street in Manotick, Ontario. Their band was named after the moving company the four friends created, called “Haulerado.” This is the band’s first album release. Their sound [...]

/ February 10, 2010 7:01 am

Complex Drinks at Starbucks: It’ll Cost You

U.S. coffee chain instates price changes on certain beverages; hipsters everywhere weep

/ January 27, 2010 7:00 am

What’s on Your iPod?

Kelly Coffin ’13 (Business and Marketing) 1. Where Nobody Knows – Kings of Leon 2. Animal – Mike Snow (Parks Jump Up Remix) 3. Feel It In My Bones – DJ Tiesto feat. Tegan and Sara 4. Redemption Song – Bob Marley 5. Pursuit of Happiness – Kid Cudi (Steve Aoki Remix) 6. Take It Easy – The Eagles 7. [...]

/ January 27, 2010 7:00 am

Albums Through The Looking Glass

One Republic – Waking Up – November 2009 (Alternative) Interscope Records One Republic’s song “Apologize” became a hit even before the band released their debut album Dreaming Out Loud in 2007. Timbaland’s remixed version of the song, heard on his album Shock Value, put One Republic on the music map. Their new album, Waking Up, is even better than the [...]

/ January 27, 2010 7:00 am

Kraft Sweetens Offer for Cadbury; Workers Protest

On January 19 Kraft sealed its final offer to buy out Cadbury for $18.9 billion. Cadbury is the world’s second largest confectionery manufacturer after Mars/Wrigley. If Kraft’s offer is not outbid then this merger will create a world leader in confectionary.