“True classic power metal”
Stream the whole album here: Savage Blade
This past weekend was a prime example of Dub-Steps takeover of Kootenay culture.
Sat. night LIGHTA! Soundcrew put on an impressive display of hard-hitting, current beats
@ Spiritbar. They then continued their audio-tirade @ the new after-hours club:
Then on Sunday, BASSFEST in Kaslo BC brought the younger emerging Dub-Step fans out in droves.
Jay Wikid, Deeps and The Mongoose (of Glitchy & Scratchy) head-lined
the party, with great local support. The forest setting was
the perfect way to kick-off the outdoor party season.
Just a glimpse.
http://www.giftstribution.com
http://www.myspace.com/theofficialgiftofgab
http://www.Blackalicious.com
http://www.quannum.com/site/
Talk to Richie for 5 minutes and the passion for his craft will become clearly evident.
He exudes enthusiasm and a genuine desire to progress as an artist.
Richie’s invaluable contribution to the Nelson community has been obvious through his locally owned studio & gallery. Ourglass ,where he creates and displays his incredible peices, has been holding well-attended art openings and showcasing different artists monthly. Richie does things with glass that conventional minds couldn’t even imagine.
Music: Mochipet-myspace.com/mochipet
Video: Zebbler
Scratches: Mat the Alien-www.myspace.com/matthealien
www.nelsonmuseum.ca
“This exhibit features the work of graduating students from the Kootenay School of the Arts at Selkirk College. Student work from each of the four studios: Clay, Fibre, Jewellery & Small Object Design and Metal will be displayed. KSA’s programs place emphasis on the skills necessary to become a successful and professional arts practitioner. Hands-on [...]
Art & Re-build by Wes Horsfell. Functional with i-Pod dock.
“A handmade item is a precious commodity. I make Wovens and Wearables that are one of a kind, handmade from start to finish. All colours have been hand dyed using natural dyes and the materials I use are sustainable eco-friendly fibres. I am passionate about my art and excited about its perpetual evolution.”
As part of the [...]
Sat. May 2nd
Downtown Nelson had so much going on Saturday night. I will put some of them in point form and elaborate on the events we were able to attend. Sorry if I missed any.
Claude Chartier, born April 29th 1959, is a multi-media artist/designer. Montreal born, long-time Nelson BC resident, Claude prides himself on constantly pushing the marriage between alternative materials in all his work. A graduate of Kootenay School of the Arts, from the wood production design program, Claude made good use of all the studio space in the school. Jewlery, [...]
Tonight Rip & Digs are playing @ Spiritbar. Rippel, just back from a tour of the Sunshine coast, will be playing some of the heaviest Dub-Step. Digs will be officially releasing his new mix: Punch-Dance which will be available for free download exclusively here on ohshitword.com
Friday April 17th the Ourglass studio & gallery hosted an art opening for Wes Horsfall’s collection: 1000 aliens. His work will be on display throughout May @ Ourglass, 568 ward St. Nelson BC. DJ Digs provided the music for the evening. We will be profiling Wes Horsfall, Ourglass studio & Gallery, contributing artists, art shows [...]
