Introduction: The Fire Logo Heard ‘Round the World In the bustling world of pop culture, few symbols have managed to traverse subcultures, defy stylistic boundaries, and spark as much debate as the unmistakable flame logo of Thrasher Magazine. Founded in 1981, Thrasher has long held its place as the definitive voice of skateboarding. But during the mid-2010s, it […]
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The Revival of Print: Kickstarter-Funded Magazines in 2023–2025
The Revival of Print: Kickstarter-Funded Magazines in 2023–2025 In an era dominated by digital content, it’s easy to assume that print media is a relic of the past. Yet, the years 2023 to 2025 have seen a remarkable resurgence in print magazine publishing—fueled not by traditional media giants, but by the passionate support of niche […]
Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys: A Deep Dive into Pet Sounds and Its Lasting Impact on Pop Music
Explore the life and legacy of Brian Wilson, the visionary behind Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys. Learn how this iconic album revolutionized pop music and continues to influence artists worldwide.
The Who Return to the Road: A Timely Look Back
With The Who set to tour once again later this year, including a highly anticipated return to Vancouver, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on what makes their live performances so unforgettable. On the evening of August 9, 2000, the city of Vancouver bore witness to a momentous event: The Who, one of the most […]
Guns N’ Roses and the Carnival of Chaos: A Deep Dive into the Use Your Illusion Tour (1991–1993)
In the grand theater of rock ‘n’ roll excess, no performance blazed quite like Guns N’ Roses’ Use Your Illusion Tour from 1991 to 1993. It was more than a concert series—it was a cultural flashpoint, a cocaine-dusted opera of rebellion, indulgence, and impending implosion. This wasn’t just the biggest tour of its time; it […]