Articles by Susana Ferreira
The Search is Still On
BOOK
PUBLISHED Feb 23, 2007
Raise your hand if you miss the mid-90s. Nothing captured or embodied that optimistic energy in quite the same way as a little magazine fr...
Buck 65 An Affair To Remember
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
"For as long as I've been doing this, I've been loving hip-hop as hard as I can. And not like in a creepy stalker-boyfriend insecure kind o...
DJ Olympics
Halifax NS - October 29 to November 1, 2003
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Even with 11 years under its belt, the DJ Olympics is still super-fresh and going strong. Teaming with the Pop Explosion, the Olympics stre...
The Sum of <b>Pocket Dwellers</b>' Parts
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Take one fiery MC, a secret-weapon DJ, electrified guitar, killer bass lines, explosive drums, two sensuous saxes, and shake well till swea...
The Goods Teach the Children
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Fall always brings a sense of change; for Halifax label Goodnight Musics, the end of summer signals rap camp conclusion and the arrival of...
Skratch Bastid Steps Up
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
There's a standard arrangement for any hip-hop live show: MCs go up front, DJs stay at the back. It's practical, it works, and until they s...
Beans
Shock City Maverick
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
In this electro-spiked follow-up to his first solo album, Beans uses lots of synth, bells, shrill rings and clangs, and wobbly drum bloops...
Urbnet
PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2005
Starting in 1999 as an online magazine and web-development company, URBNET parents Darryl Rodway and Janusz Jarosinski have watched their b...