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  Videogames

  Hot Damn

  PUBLISHED Feb 21, 2009

  Just when you thought you were out of GTA IV, they keep pulling you back in. But Rockstar's new Xbox-only "episode" The Lost and Damned a...

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  Accessories

  Clothes Make the Pup

  PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2009

  Rock'n'roll is literally going to the dogs. Thank the genius of Dillinger Escape Plan guitarist Ben Weinman for that. When not doling out a...

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  Theatre

  Le Cyc, C'est Chic

  PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2009

  An inventive coupling of indie-rock and graphic art, Le Cyc is an earnest, theatrical production, exploring social imbalances from a unique...

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  Tribute

  Noises On

  PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2009

  When Lou Reed released Metal Machine Music in 1975 he not only almost ended his career but created one of popular culture's first steps int...

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  Hockey

  Pulling the Goalie

  PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2009

  Despite its litany of associated double-entendres, hockey has rarely sounded as spicy as it does in the hands of the Five-Hole Band. On the...

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  Musical

  Evil In Harmony

  PUBLISHED Jan 24, 2009

  Joss Whedon followed Radiohead in creating pioneering online endeavours with his download-only three-part musical Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along...

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  Seven-Inch

  $100 Canadian

  PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2008

  Hot on the worn heels of their beautiful album Forest of Tears, Toronto's One Hundred Dollars present an ambitious seven-inch series, conne...

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  Gear

  The Recession Synth

  PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2008

  Having trouble justifying your next noisemaker purchase? Make Magazine (makershed.com) has the solution: the Gakken SX-150. This Japanese a...