Forget lame stuffed animals and other cheesy novelty gifts and give the apple of your eye something they really want: some spontaneous human contact. The internet at large seems to believe that kissin…
Hamilton based Dawson’s Hot Sauce joins Youtube’s Hot Ones lineup
Hamilton is about to join the internet’s love affair with hot sauce in a big way. The incredibly popular Youtube show Hot Ones (on First We Feast) will premiere it’s 5th season on January …
Looking ahead to garden season and Seedy Saturday
If any of your resolutions for 2018 include spending time outside, meeting new people, learning new skills, or growing your own food – you may want to look into community gardening. Participatin…
Hamilton 2017 Music Recap
Back when The Inlet launched in the early summer we released a list of the ‘Best Hamilton Music – so far’. Check it out if you missed it the first time. Well, we’ve flown throu…
New Video: Terra Lightfoot, “Norma Gale”
Norma Gale is the latest single from Terra Lightfoot’s new album, New Mistakes. This is a beautiful song that lets Terra’s soulful vocals shine. Norma Gale is also a great example of Terra…
Random Acts of Coffee Kindness for Hamilton’s HSR Drivers
Do you remember a few weeks ago when everyone was talking about McMaster students raising money for their favourite HSR bus driver? Now, a few Mohawk College students have gotten together to draw att…
Relive The Simpsons Golden Era with The Be Sharps
What happens when you’re a musician who is also obsessed with The Simpsons? Well, if you’re Adam Carter, you gather some musical pals (Adam Carter: vocals, guitars Andrew Bartle: drums, An…
Take Back The Night
The first Take Back The Night (TBTN) took place in Hamilton in 1981. Since then, every fall in Hamilton women have gathered at city hall for this important event. We carried this tradition on last nig…
Talking Tapes with HAVN Records
HAVN (Hamilton’s Audio Visual Node) opened up shop on Barton St / James N. in 2012 and we, as a city, have been a lot cooler ever since. HAVN is known for being the place where you can count on …
Right on Target: Synth Social
A blank slate is exciting. A 50,000-square-foot empty Target on Barton Street is incredibly exciting. Once Target bounced out of Canada in 2015 we were left with many massive stores that have sat empt…