The Dirty Nil

Michael Kras
30 Jun 2022

Hamilton’s Supercrawl announces stacked music lineup for 2022

Hamilton’s largest and most anticipated outdoor festival has announced its stacked lineup of music for 2022 and it’s seriously exciting. Supercrawl is returning to its full festival format for the...

Michael Kras
02 Mar 2022

Two Hamilton bands up for Rock Album of the Year at 2022 Juno Awards

Nominees for the 2022 Juno Awards have been announced, and there’s some strong Hamilton representation in the mix. In fact, two prominent Hamilton rock bands – Arkells and The Dirty Nil – are bo...

Justin Shaw
13 Feb 2021

Local rock band The Dirty Nil release new album

Some albums welcome the listener to a musical journey with a careful and casual introduction that features a presentation of subtle themes. This is not one of those albums. The Dirty Nil takes us into...

Craig Clark
05 Feb 2021

Here are some Hamilton musicians you can support for Bandcamp Friday

Every Friday since March 2020, music company Bandcamp has waived their revenue share from purchases made on the website in order to help support musicians during a period when touring is almost imposs...

Michael Kras
14 Jan 2021

New TV series ‘This is the Thing’ is all about Hamilton’s music and comedy scenes

Inspired by a city so rich with stories, Hamilton comedian Mike Mitchell has created a hilarious and endearing television series that was shot right here in the Hammer. The series, called This is the ...

Robert
30 May 2018

Supercrawl 2018 Line Up Announced

Supercrawl is going all out for its 10-year anniversary. The free festival along James Street North doesn’t happen until September, but it’s best to start preparing now. Earlier this week it was u...