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2017 | February 26 – March 4

Posted on February 26, 2017
By Herald Staff
on February | Fourth Week

Herald Reviews: The Lego Batman Movie

Posted on February 22, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Music, Web Exclusives

The Lego Batman Movie dazzles, thrills and even manges to surprise, in what could arguably be called the most complete and entertaining big-screen adaptation of ‘The Dark Knight’ to date.
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I’ve been told once before I have a childlike disposition when it comes to my entertainment, or rather what

Music Spotlight: The Sadies

Posted on February 22, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Music, Q&A, Web Exclusives

Indie rock icons of the Canadian music world, The Sadies forge ahead in the wake of their new album and tour alongside friends and fellow greats Blue Rodeo. Before the start of the tour founding member Travis Good caught up with The Herald for a candid instalment of our Q&A series.

2017 | February 19 – 25

Posted on February 19, 2017
By Herald Staff
on February | Third Week

Music Spotlight: Earle and Coffin

Posted on February 17, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Music, Q&A

What a difference a year makes. In the time spent since The Herald last clocked in with adolescent blues maestros Earle and Coffin, the duo have successfully released an acclaimed live album, banked their first ever Canadian Folk Music Award and uncorked their debut studio effort Wood Wire Blood &

2017 | February 12 – 18

Posted on February 12, 2017
By Herald Staff
on February | Second Week

Music Spotlight: Lion Bear Fox

Posted on February 10, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, From The Archives, Music, Q&A

Three distinct yet collective voices, B.C.’s Lion Bear Fox make their Newfoundland debut ahead of their awaited debut LP. Ryan ‘Fox’ McMahon catches up with The Herald for our latest Q&A.
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Q: You guys will be hitting Newfoundland at length this February. I know you’ve played on the east coast

Valentine’s Days Gone By

Posted on February 7, 2017
By Herald Staff
on From The Archives, Web Exclusives

Have you ever noticed how every Christmas season, you inevitably start reminiscing about past holidays? About the old Christmas ornaments that you made in Beavers, or how when your grandmother used to stay with you she’d always have these funny sayings, about how much things have changed but it’s nice

The Herald Reviews: Gold

Posted on February 6, 2017
By Herald Staff
on Entertainment, Film, From The Archives

“All that glitters is not gold,” is an eerily apt adage for this woefully underwhelming tale of greed and desperation.
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In accessing my thoughts on the based-on-a-somewhat-true, inspired-by-shady-happenings drama, I couldn’t help but pause for thought at the hefty gorge Matthew McConaughey has carved out between his current acting

2017 | February 5 – 11

Posted on February 5, 2017
By Herald Staff
on February | First Week