The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio – a look back at the career of music’s protopunk flowerpot heads

posted Wednesday, January 10, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

The Beginning Was the End is the definitive account of Devo’s vibrant early history, from the authors of the first-ever book about the band. The Beginning Was the End features more than eighty never-before-seen images of the band members and their visual history as it tells the unlikely story of a collection of creative misfits who formed a musical kinship, drawing […]

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Winter Rendezvous – Stowe, Vermont’s LGBTQ+ Winter Pride Festival offers activities both on and off the slopes – January 17 to 21, 2024

posted Thursday, January 4, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Travel

Stowe’s LGBTQ Winter Pride Festival , Winter Rendezvous, celebrates 41 years of providing snow much fun for hundreds of LGBTQ winter enthusiasts. Offering five full days of world-class skiing and boarding at Stowe Mountain Resort in Stowe, Vermont, this fun-filled event also has many other outdoor activities, parties, and entertainment sure to delight avid skiers […]

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Live from the Underground A History of College Radio – detailed reference for both music and politics of culture enthusiasts

posted Thursday, January 4, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

Live from the Underground A History of College Radio tells the story of how alternative indie bands like R.E.M., U2, Public Enemy, and Nirvana found success as darlings of college radio. It also explains the powerful influence that these stations and their DJs had on musical culture was anything but inevitable. As media deregulation and […]

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Quebec’s Hôtel de Glace opens with a “Historic Timeline” theme

posted Wednesday, January 3, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Travel

The Hôtel de Glace, a winter jewel in the Québec City region, has announced that the 2024 edition will transport visitors on an extraordinary adventure through time. Under the captivating theme of “Historic Timeline”, the artistic team is pushing the boundaries of imagination to create a Nordic experience that celebrates the evolution of our world. […]

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Everything To Sea unveils The Naked Thai Villa – an all-male clothing optional experience in Phuket, Thailand – Jan 28 to Feb 3, 2024

posted Tuesday, January 2, 2024

by: Bryen Dunn in Travel

Everything To Sea has announced the launch of The Naked Thai Villa, a unique all-male, clothing-optional experience in Phuket, Thailand, scheduled for January 28 to February 3, 2024. Catering to men new to nudism and those already comfortable with group nudity, this retreat is the perfect blend of male camaraderie, luxury, and exploration. Set on […]

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Matrimony 2024

posted Saturday, December 23, 2023

by: Mychol Scully in Lifestyle, Matrimony

Love with No Bounds: Celebrate Your Union at Chelsea Hotel, Toronto If the big day is coming up for you and your partner, look no further than the Chelsea Hotel, Toronto to celebrate your love. Nestled in downtown Toronto, the Chelsea Hotel offers a fusion of contemporary ambiance, customizable all-inclusive packages, and budget-friendly accommodations in […]

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High Adventure: Tales of Canadian Rock & Roll Survival – adventures of a famed musician, and fanatical fan

posted Sunday, December 17, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

High Adventure: Tales of Canadian Rock & Roll Survival chronicles the outrageous musical adventures of a boy from the tiny village of Chester Basin, Nova Scotia, who became a rabid pop music fan, musician and finally a recording and touring member of some of Canada’s foremost pop groups. From the early bands playing high schools, […]

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Nature’s Sunshine launches “My Immune Defense” incorporating the health benefits of mushrooms to boost your immune system

posted Wednesday, December 13, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Health & Beauty

Nature’s Sunshine latest product addition is My Immune Defense, an innovative supplement that offers an all-natural way to boost immune support, enhance antioxidant defense, and harness the adaptogen powers of six carefully selected medicinal mushrooms. As the popularity of mushrooms continues to rise in alternative health and beverage markets, Nature’s Sunshine introduces a convenient and […]

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The Sterns Are Listening – New York novel about family life, music, and sacrifices

posted Wednesday, December 13, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

The Sterns Are Listening tells the story of Benjamin and Dita Stern, two seasoned New Yorkers whose life in their Upper East Side building has settled into a state of staleness. Their two children no longer live at home, and their professional lives were never fully realized. Then Benjamin’s brash younger brother Spence, founder and […]

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In Gorgeous Display – poetry collection dedicated to those lost to anti-queer violence worldwide

posted Tuesday, December 12, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

In Gorgeous Display, by Nigerian poet Ugochukwu Damian Okpara, is a volume dedicated to the memory of those lost to anti-queer violence worldwide. In this first full-length collec­tion of his work, Okpara examines queer male identity, effeminacy, and exile, offering meditations on desire and sanctuary, freedom and estrangement. Forty-three poems pierce familial relation­ships, safety, fear, […]

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