Rock n’ Roll is alive and well in Hamilton! This is in no small part thanks to the infamous This Ain’t Hollywood. A former pub turned rock n’ roll bar in 2009, This Aint Hollywood has grown to become an integral part of Hamilton’s live music scene. Adopting the name of the classic 1981 album…
6 More Hidden Gems in Hamilton You Need to Visit
We couldn’t fit it all in one list… Here are 6 more hidden gems you need to visit in Hamilton! HAVN (Hamilton Audio Visual Node) As Hamilton’s culture and art scene continue to expand, new opportunities for emerging artists are beginning to pop-up throughout the city. One of the most unique of these comes in…
Collective Arts Series 8 Label Release Party
You’ve seen their awesome art-inspired cans and have likely tasted their quality brews. But did you also know they throw kick-ass parties? If you didn’t, you do now. Collective Arts Brewing is a grassroots craft brewer (based in Hamilton) that fuses the creativity of craft beer with the inspired talents of emerging artists,…
Must-Attend Events in Hamilton This Weekend (July 14th – 16th)
From the infamous monthly Art Crawl and a music kick-off party to more music concerts and am exhibit of the iconic Quilt of Belonging, here are the must-attend events in Hamilton taking place this weekend! James Street North Art Crawl Date: Friday, July 14th at 6:00PM Location: James St. North Admission: FREE! DR. DISC “Raise…
Must-Attend Events in Hamilton, Ontario This Weekend (June 9th – 11th)
From the infamous monthly Art Crawl and an art exhibition to a launch party and a full day celebration on an iconic bridge, here are the must-attend events happening in Hamilton this weekend! James Street North Art Crawl Date: Friday, June 9th at 6:00PM Location: James St. North Admission: FREE! DR….
Mississippi Queen Foods
Mississippi Queen Foods brings a taste of the south to Hamilton An authentic southern menu, talented blues performers, and all around good people. Mississippi Queen Foods provides a warm and unique environment to experience a taste of the south right here in Hamilton. Founded by the Mississippi Queen herself, Connie Rouble, Mississippi Queen’s Food is serving up…
Art Battle 518 – Hamilton
Photo Cred: Vern White Photography Art Battle Returns to Hamilton This Month Art Battle will be making its return to Hamilton on Thursday, April 20th, 2017 at The Spice Factory located at 121 Hughson St North! This live competitive painting event (which also happens to take place in 50+ cities worldwide) showcases and supports…
Vendor Tips: Gaining Recognition for Your Art
No matter what industry you are working in, the primary goal is to sell products and services that customers will keep returning for again and again. As artists, we must remember that this is our main goal-to sell art that people will want, again and again. As we near our annual Art World…
Rock Shows, Magic and why trusting your gut is of the UTMOST IMPORTANCE ALWAYS
Rock Shows, Magic and why trusting your gut is of the UTMOST IMPORTANCE ALWAYS Hello my friends! I’d like to share with you an experience that I recently had before, during and after a show at the Silver Dollar Room, a music venue in Toronto set to close its doors for good this…
A Day On The Bridge 2017
Once-in-a-lifetime must-attend event coming this summer! Heads up Hamilton & Burlington! There’s an event happening THIS SUMMER that you won’t want to miss. I take that back. It’s not that you won’t want to miss it, it’s that you can’t! This must-attend, once in a lifetime event, one-day event, A Day On…
The Top 11 Spots to Take Your Valentine in Hamilton
Roses are red. Violets are blue. I love to eat. And I bet you do too. Alright, so poetry might not be my thing. At least I tried. Here are 11 of the top restaurants in Hamilton to bring your Valentine (in no particular order): Lake Road Restaurant Hands down one…
Collective Arts Series Seven Brewery Bash
Series Seven Brewery Bash: Live Art, Brews & Beats You’ve seen their awesome art-inspired cans and have likely tasted their quality brews. But did you also know they throw kick-ass parties? You do now. Collective Arts Brewing is a grassroots craft brewer (based in Hamilton) that fuses the creativity of craft beer…