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Up & Coming
Up-and-Coming Interview with Tate Tucker

Up-and-Coming Interview with Tate Tucker

Tate Tucker, a songwriter/rapper/producer currently based out of Santa Monica, CA. His 1st mixtape, Blue Dreams, got over 2000 downloads in very quick succession. His first single, Lifetime, currently has about 3500 views on YouTube. Tate lays down some sick lines over a solid dubstep beat by Mt. Eden.
Up-And-Coming Interview With Tom Ryaboi

Up-And-Coming Interview With Tom Ryaboi

Remarkable Toronto photographer Tom Ryaboi answered a few questions for this weeks up-and-coming. Find out about his vices, attraction to photography and advice.
Up-And-Coming: Interview With Aaron Feaver

Up-And-Coming: Interview With Aaron Feaver

Up-And-Coming: Interview With Aaron Feaver
UP-AND-COMING: David Dann

UP-AND-COMING: David Dann

Made in New York and established in Los Angeles, 21-year-old music sensation David Dann has gained a defined recognition as a leading class DJ, producer and performer. He has had the ability to spread his inspirational wings across 4 continents and 15 countries, mostly occurring only in the last year. Despite Dann's rigorous schedule with...
Up-and-Coming: Loose Button

Up-and-Coming: Loose Button

Loose Button is a up-and-coming company based in Toronto which is striving to connect businesses with the people who love their products. It is the brain-child of University of Waterloo entrepreneurs Ray Cao and Aditya Shah. Loose Button has recently been catching the attention of the Globe and Mail, National Post and Business News Network....
UP-AND-COMING - AZAD RIGHT

UP-AND-COMING – AZAD RIGHT

The first time I saw the music video for Spiderwebs I was immediately drawn in by the ballerina. It's not the typical dancer you'd see in a hiphop video, but then again, Azad Right isn't your typical rapper.Fresh off the presses, here are the first two video's off of his debut EP, A Piece of...
Up-And-Coming - Kyle Clements

Up-And-Coming – Kyle Clements

This week we take a look at the up-and-coming work of Toronto artist, Kyle Clements. The multi-talented artist works with everything from paint to new media.
Up-And-Coming - Interview With Joel Yum (Image Interview)

Up-And-Coming – Interview With Joel Yum (Image Interview)

The Image Interview is focussed on exposing and promoting hardworking passionate creators through Image Interviews.
Up-And-Coming Part 4 -- ParLay Spence

Up-And-Coming Part 4 — ParLay Spence

I like hip hop probably about as much as a 20 year old white girl can like hip hop.  So in context, lets not assume I know a hell of a lot about it — although I am taking a theory class on it in university —  I do enjoy hip hop music.  KJ, or...
Up-And-Coming Part 3 - Dumbo Gets Mad

Up-And-Coming Part 3 – Dumbo Gets Mad

Dumbo Gets Mad is a one-man-band psychedelic-rock project. The band emulates the style of Ariel Pink, Tame Impala and MGMT but is also influenced from many different types of music.
Up-And Coming Part 2 - Thorleifur Gunnar Gislason

Up-And Coming Part 2 – Thorleifur Gunnar Gislason

Introducing Thorleifur Gunnar Gislason, who is currently studying graphic design at the Iceland Academy of Arts. Thorleifur is an incredible up-and-coming talent that combines creative ideas with simple, minimalist presentation.
Up-And-Coming Part 1 - Emilie Schilling

Up-And-Coming Part 1 – Emilie Schilling

We proud to present our latest feature to all of our loyal readers, up-and-coming. In case you missed the introduction to the dapperlifestyle feature, we have decided to begin a new segment in order to showcase the talents of up-and-comers. We came up with the idea out of a genuine appreciation of the hustle and...