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REVIEW – Evanescence’s Broken Pieces Shine at Saddledome

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EvanescenceNearly 18 years after their last Calgary concert, Evanescence finally returned to a packed Saddledome on October 18th. Having been touring around the world in support of 2021’s The Bitter Truth album, Amy Lee’s five-piece current cross-Canada tour gave fans the opportunity to see them live again, or in many cases, for the first time.

Lee is a captivating frontwoman, whose emotion echoed through her voice as the show kicked off with Broken Pieces Shine off the latest album. The evening relied heavily on The Bitter Truth with just a sprinkle of songs from 2011’s…

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Back to Love: The Poetry of Sjohnna McCray

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By Leslie Absher
McCray’s writing focuses on his complex identities in an expansive and non-reductive way. Each a worthy subject, McCray unpacks all facets of his identity, as they are also portals into further exploration.

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Young and Gay in Montana

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By Scott Terry
I was still rodeoing, but had given up bull riding. During hunting seasons, a hunting rifle was hanging in the gun rack in the back window of my truck. Being murdered didn’t seem likely, if I could successfully conceal that I was gay.

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A New Open Access Edition of Acclaimed AIDS History

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By John Manuel-Andriote
Aging without the friends and lovers we expected to know all our lives, deep sorrow lurks, always, just beyond our laughter. How has it impacted our lives in the twenty-first century?

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REVIEW – Darkly Humorous “Deathtrap” a Fun Twisted Tale

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Stage West kicks off their new season with the 1978 Ira Levine murder mystery Deathtrap. The longest running comedy-thriller in Broadway history, the Tony nominated show was adapted into a film starring the late Christopher Reeve and Michael Caine in 1982.

Broadway Myster writer Sidney Bruhl (Ashley Wright) is struggling after a series of flops. He receives a script from Clifford Anderson (Justin Stadnyk), a student in a seminar he has been teaching, that seems like a surefire hit. Sydney and his wife Myra…

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