Vol. 18 No. 20 • May 10 - 16, 2012 In Our 17th Year Serving Greater Hamilton


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COVER STORY  
Big Wreck
by Ric Taylor
Fans of Big Wreck were crestfallen at the news of that band’s break up back in 2002 although most Canadian fans got to regularly hear their music, as well as Thornley’s self-titled new band, on the radio for the resultant decade or so. But a few years ago, lead singer/guitarist Ian Thornley, reconnected with former Big Wreck guitarist Brian Doherty and the reunion would ...
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LOCAL NEWS »
FEDs Knew About Airport PFOS Pollution
by Don McLean
It should be no surprise to federal authorities that toxic Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) is leaking off Hamilton’s airport fire training pad since they have been dealing ...
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MUSIC STORY »
Hamilton Music Notes
by Ric Taylor
Saint Alvia’s Mother’s Day
We’ve been waiting for the third Saint Alvia album for many years now. But as the band works out management, label ...
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THEATRE »
The Sunshine Boys
by Katie Penrose
I arrived at The Sunshine Boys Friday night and upon reading Diane Brokenshire’s Directors Notes I became delighted with the idea of The Sunshine Boys. Diane’s note is ...
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RESTO REVIEW »
La Piazza Allegra
by Elizabeth Kay
My last visit to La Piazza Allegra was two summers ago, when my dinner companion was an old friend from out of town who is restricted to a gluten free diet. She recently phoned me ...
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SAVAGE LOVE »
Savage Love
by Dan Savage
    I am a 26-year-old straight guy. My straightness and guyness are recent revelations, and it feels amazing to be able to confidently state this. Here is my trouble: ...
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