(If there’s a leading light in the local R&B scene, it’s the Limestone Lothario himself, RayJon Artemis IV. After three platinum albums, four double-platinum singles, and five triple-platinum heart attacks, Mr. Artemis has earned his place in the Kingston pop pantheon.  We were fortunate enough to sit down with Artemis a few weeks before the [...]

Holy smokes, just look at all this!  Join us for a full week (+) of concerts and happenings — the full program:

Clips from Music Maul, False Face (grand finale with Carlyn Bezic and Michael Davidge, on a Sonic Youth number) and PS I Love You.

Whether performing to thousands at the Royal Albert Hall or the lucky few who made it inside the packed past capacity speakeasy, C.R. Avery is a unique, raw and dynamic performer. His genius lies in many genres – blues, hip-hop, spoken word and rock & roll. He is a one-man band, but one for this [...]

CFRC is doing their annual funding drive: let’s help our community radio station raise $25,000 this year!  They’ve planned out 10 days of exciting live radio programming and community events.  Concerts with an Apple Crisp connection: This is Our Music @ Time to Laugh (Thursday Feb 11) – CFRC’s “The Weave” presents a local indie [...]

Call to Artists and Writers: Apple Crisp Records is seeking artists and writers to participate in a collaborative comics-based poster project for the Apple Crisp Zine #5. Artists are encouraged to submit short comic strips or lineart / grayscale illustrations. Writers may submit stories of no more than 250 words. All accepted submissions will be [...]

Reelout 11 is Kingston’s annual Queer film and video festival, and it’s halfway over.  Don’t miss your chance to see some interesting films you won’t find anywhere else!