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POZ-TO March event coming up
Toronto area people, mark your calendars for the March 3 dance party featuring our own DJ Relentless plus headliner Billy Newton-Davis, benefitting local AIDS organizations. On March 18 we published...
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Big Apple dreams of success
DJ Relentless and the reality of NYC life. Lately I have been getting inquiries about what it's like to live in New York City. Many of my acquaintances and friends in the arts here in Toronto are all...
View ArticleHey there, Charlie Boyes
Alphonso King Jr aka DJ Relentless talks to Charlie Boyes aka Jenna Syde about her upcoming performance at POZ-To, the next dance part for poz guys happening in Toronto April 7 Alphonso: First, I'd...
View ArticleQuiet moments
DJ Relentless lives a life full of loudness, which is why he penned this appreciation for the quieter moments in life. I decided to submit this blog because I am sure there are plenty of you out there...
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Relentlessly speaking about music, April 2013 edition
DJ Relentless reviews the latest tracks that have caught his ear. I haven't written any music reviews lately. Probably because I'm not understanding what the hell is being released these days. I...
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Six months of POZ-TO
DJ Relentless announces the next dance party in Toronto for poz folks and their allies. It’s May 5. AND there’s a free megamix download here to boot. On May 5th, we will be celebrating six months of...
View ArticleThirteen reasons why I made ‘The Key’
Guest Magpie Suddenly made a music video supporting negative guys taking PrEP to prevent HIV, with a powerful message about stigma: “Taking Truvada as PrEP doesn’t make someone a whore.” Here is the...
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Relentlessly speaking about music – May 2013 edition
DJ Relentless on what’s hot and what’s not this month, musically speaking. Finally spring is here and there is hope for a wonderful summer. Everyone is buzzing over what will be the summer anthem this...
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POZ-TO Pride Edition
DJ Relentless with news of the next Toronto dance party for poz people and their friends and allies on July 7. Mark your calendars! It’s almost time for the next POZ-TO event and this time it is our...
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Flashback: Diana Ross in Central Park
From TheBody.com, a spectacular video of Diana Ross performing in the rain in Central Park in 1983 brings back memories of the dawn of AIDS in America. This article by David Fawcett, Ph.D., L.C.S.W....
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“Homophobia in Country Music” part two. Is Steve Grand the changer?
Wayne Bristow on the phenomenon that is gay country singer Steve Grand and whether he will change the face of country music in America. When I first saw the Steve Grand video All-American Boy (see...
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POZ-TO August edition
DJ Relentless with news of the next Toronto dance party for poz people and their friends and allies on August 4. Mark your calendars! We are all ready for the next POZ-TO Monthly Dance Party on Sunday...
View ArticleWith my heel on the banana peel towards 50
August 17 is the birthday of DJ Relentless (happy birthday, Alphonso!) and he takes the opportunity to look back on a life, half of it HIV-positive, well lived There was a time when I could not even...
View ArticleSteel Magnolias and a death sentence
DJ Relentless on the day in 1990 he found out he was HIV-positive, the day he also watched Steel Magnolias – and cried. Have you ever watched a movie and it brings back a memory so vivid that you...
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On October 6 POZ-TO moves to Crews & Tangos
DJ Relentless with news of the next POZ-TO dance party – and it’s in a new location. Mark your calendars! One of my favorite Expose songs from the late 80's is "Seasons Change" which is exactly what...
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Relentlessly speaking about music – October 2013 edition
DJ Relentless on what happened in the music world this last summer - and what’s new this fall It was a long hot summer. Many were anticipating fall for all the new recordings by their favorites. Folks...
View ArticlePOZ-TO keeps dancing right in to 2014
Here’s the schedule of POZ-TO dance parties to be held at Crews and Tangos in Toronto in the coming months. Mark your calendars! AuthorDJ Relentless
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The loss of a good friend
DJ Relentless on his late friend DJ Rick West. “What I do know is that Rick West was a very loving person and a really good friend to me in some of my formative years. His patience and guidance help...
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POZ-TO's first year anniversary is December 1st, 2013. Come celebrate
DJ Relentless says mark your calendars and come down to POZ-TO’s Red Ball at Crews and Tangos where some unsung heroes of the Toronto HIV community will also be honoured. It's hard to believe that on...
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White is the new black
DJ Relentless says "it seems that the new thing in music is the return of the white artist who does black music.” As we get further into the heart of the music industry's big season, there have been...
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