At 30 years old, Hillside isn’t showing its age
A little pouring rain, cold and almost complete lack of sun did nothing to deter the thousands of dancing people who came to Guelph Island to celebrate the 30th anniversary of...
Cristina Almudevar
Three perspectives, one record
The Rap Perspective Ever since Kanye West’s May 1 tweet announcing the date of his sixth solo studio album, fans and critics alike knew that this was going to be a...
NXNE: Smorgasboard of sound
From June 11-16, Toronto was transformed into a smorgasbord of musicians and venues With North by North East (NXNE) now in its nineteenth year, could anyone expect any...
In review: This is the End
The idea of Seth Rogan, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, and Craig Robinson being in the same movie was just too good to pass up Was it hilarious Yes Is it...
Revisiting a childhood favourite with Monsters University
Monster’s Inc was one of the many influential movies put out by Pixar during this generation’s childhood Coming out in 2001, many were able to relate to Monster’s Inc as...
KOI Con aims to inform musicians
Breaking into the music business as a successful musician is easily one of the hardest things one can aspire to—it is a road filled with rejection, self-doubt and eating a...
Get your festival on: previews of this summer’s music fests
Perhaps one of the most exciting aspects of summer is the abundance of live, outdoor music festivals that go on Music festivals are an unbeatable way to experience your...
Blockbusters and total flops: The movies of summer
What do Top Gun, Die Hard, Back to the Future and The Dark Knight all have in common Other than being great action packed movies, they are all some of the most successful...
The Cord reviews G.I. Joe: Retaliation
The panel: Cristina Almudevar, Arts Editor Carly Basch, Life Editor Wade Thompson, Visual Director Stephanie Truong, Graphics Editor Despite somehow managing to...
Making lovely music with Raydea
When Rachel Bruch approached Dylan Daquano in their first year Theory of Music class, neither of them realized that her invitation to play together would really go anywhere "I...