The Starting Block 31
Starting Block Reflecting on this issue’s theme: sound and music.
Block Magazine
Creativity has its place
2025-09-19 17:32 MDT
The Moment A live recording and conversation at The Grand in Calgary.
Mitchell Keys’ urban infill
Fill In The Blank Mitchell Keys’ urban infill.
Anatomy of a Mixtape
The Blueprint A professional DJ advises on how to make a perfect mixtape.
City Sounds
Rethink It’s easy to complain about noise in the city, but there’s lots to like as well.
1001 Rue Lenoir
The 1KM Guide Ice cream and tattoos in Saint-Henri and recommendations from RCA Victor-adjacent restaurant owner Ryan Gray.
In Harmony
Make room for the arts Students and artists make beautiful music at the Allied Music Centre.
Deer Lake by Michelle Sound
Made Vancouver-based Cree and Métis artist Michelle Sound’s cyanotype drums.
Sweet Accolades
Work-In-Progress Ebonnie Rowe and Honey Jam celebrate 30 years of empowering female artists.
Making Space for Music
The Conversation An architect and an organizer sing praises for live performance and music education in cities.
Cubic Chord by Mani Mazinani
Artist’s Block Mani Mazinani’s block is a pentatonic scale.
