Indiana Jones Whips Onto Vinyl With Stunning Reissue of Raiders Soundtrack

 A brown fedora. The crack of a whip. Action. Adventure. Archeology. If this doesn’t instantly bring to mind the image of Indiana Jones, one of the most iconic characters in all of cinema, you need to update your film collection. Just as tied to Harrison Ford, George Lucas and Steven

Spielberg/Williams Partnership Explored in New Box Set

 “It’s like turning a horse out to pasture and letting him just run headlong,” says visionary director Steven Spielberg on what it is like working with acclaimed composer John Williams. Over the 90-year history of sound film, there has rarely been such a symbiotic relationship between director and composer. Their

Go Rogue

 Welcome to the inaugural movie review column by mother and son team, Jennifer and Jacob Hartley. Get the scoop on blockbuster movies from a 13-year-old kid critic’s eyes, and those of his mom, a slightly older kid. You could almost be forgiven for cynically wondering if the current model of

The Force Awakens in the National Arts Centre Orchestra

 The theatre lights dim, the screen goes black and the famous line of light blue text fades in: A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Then, in a bright flash of yellow, STAR WARS bursts onto the frame and the text scrolls out into the infinite darkness.

Make every day sun day in Clearwater and St. Petersburg, Florida

 Photo courtesy of Visit St. Petersburg & Clearwater If dreams of daytime highs of +24 instead of -24 or visions of sandy beaches are occupying your mind, then it’s definitely time to take your wind-chilled heart south. Sun, fun and beautiful beaches that will surpass your dreams await you in

The Strumbellas on music, tour life and making it big

 Photo credit: Heather Pollock “I know I’m supposed to say my favourite part of being on tour is meeting the fans,” says the Strumbellas frontman Simon Ward. “But really it’s trying all the different food from everywhere we travel.” If I wasn’t a fan of the Strumbellas before, you can bet