On a clear, windless morning in January, director Peter Berg climbed from a U.S. navy helicopter onto the deck of this 9,200-ton destroyer steaming north off the coast of San Diego and hurried to the bridge to meet the ship’s commanding...
May 18, 2012 9:07 am / no comments
A trio of sisters from the UK … known as The Staves . (Shades of Coldplay’s opening act, The Pierces, no? Yes and no … this sister act’s tunes are much lighter, airier and prettier.) Emily, Jessica, and Camilla Staveley-Taylor...
May 17, 2012 7:26 pm / no comments
* The master of mashups, Girl Talk , is making his first trip to Champville since playing 2009′s Sonic Boom Festival. The DJ and producer, also known as Gregg Gillis, will play Tuesday, Sept. 4 at Edmonton Event Centre. Tickets are $30...
May 17, 2012 7:26 pm / no comments
Edmonton’s latest folk-rock darlings Scenic Route To Alaska will release a new album on Friday, June 1 at The Pawn Shop. Few details have been announced about All These Years — though we do know local studio wizard Scott Franchuk mixed...
May 17, 2012 5:48 pm / no comments
Participants to be featured in the 2013 Citadel Theatre production of Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad The Citadel Theatre/Robbins Academy is now accepting applications for the 2012/2013 season of the Citadel Banff/Centre Professional...
May 17, 2012 2:58 pm / no comments
Disco queen Donna Summer, whose pulsing anthems such as “Last Dance,” ”Love to Love You Baby” and “Bad Girl” became the soundtrack for a glittery age of sex, drugs, dance and flashy clothes, has died....
May 17, 2012 12:19 pm / no comments
Donna Summer died Thursday morning, according to a report from TMZ.
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Donna Summer, Queen of Disco, dead at 63: report
May 17, 2012 10:57 am / no comments
Toronto’s Zeus recently released their mighty second retro-rock album, Busting Visions , and shot live performance videos for all 14 tracks in their cozy little Ill Eagle studio. Plugged In is happy to present the last of these clips,...
May 17, 2012 12:50 am / no comments
Italian model (and George Clooney’s ex-girlfriend) Elisabetta Canalis got playful in a bikini with actor Sacha Baron Cohen on a yacht in Cannes, France on Wednesday.
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George Clooney’s ex, Elisabetta Canalis,...
May 16, 2012 3:11 pm / no comments
While an artist’s curriculum vitae doesn’t reveal much about his art, it does illuminate his journey. With internationally acclaimed portrait artist Tim Okamura, there were a few surprises that made the native Edmontonian’s CV a captivating...
May 16, 2012 1:49 pm / no comments