20 Questions With Moonlight Jones

Music has taken Moonlight Jones to many corners of the globe and from coast to coast in the United States. In 2021, the Florida guitarist teamed up with International...

The Beatles | The Beatles (White Album) 50th Anniversary Box: 27 Unreleased Gems

"It was great. It sold. It's the bloody Beatles’ White Album. Shut up!" So said Paul McCartney when someone suggested The Beatles’ self-titled magnum opus should have been a...

20 Questions With Elyse Saunders

Elyse Saunders is ready to break free. The rising country singer-songwriter from Peterborough, Ont., says her upcoming third album — fittingly titled Free — will live up to its...

Thunder Pie | Running For My Life Tonight

“As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common everyday lives for which we should be...

DIY Discovery | Patty PerShayla & The Mayhaps

Most of the music I hear is sent to me by labels and publicists. But there’s nothing like getting it straight from the source. Welcome to the latest instalment...

Thunder Pie | Death Of A Rocker

“The meaning of life is that it stops.” — Franz Kafka It was a sunny day. I remember that much. The fuzz of sunshine joists crashing through the blinds. Elasticated seams...

20 Questions With Bob Gaulke

Bob Gaulke is probably not somebody who believes less is more. Or that a little is enough. That much is obvious from the Bronx singer-songwriter and bassist’s absurdly prolific...

DIY Discovery | Jas Frank & the Intoits

Most of the music I hear is sent to me by labels and publicists. But there’s nothing like getting it straight from the source. Welcome to the latest instalment...

Rewinding 2019 | The Busiest Bodies

Back in the '60s and '70s, bands routinely put out two and even three albums a year. Thankfully, there are still a few artists who remember those days —...

Rewinding 2022 | Tinnitist’s Top Mixtape Tracks: April

Asking me to pick my favourite songs of the year is like asking a competitive eater to name their favourite hot dogs. After the first 25,000, it becomes kind...

Next Week in Music | Nov. 25-Dec. 2, 2018

Here are the major album releases, TV appearances, anniversaries and other events coming up in the next seven days. Mark your calendars and pre-order your favourites — but don’t...

Thunder Pie | The Old Deer Camp From The Mountain At Night

“I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and...

Stylus Counsel | Area Resident’s Records

Sometimes we keep records forever, not because they're awesome, but because they're special. For example, the first one you ever owned, or the first one you ever bought with your...

Back Stories | Nirvana’s Nevermind & The Grunge Explosion

Just in case you don't feel old enough already, here's something to remind you: Nirvana's iconic album Nevermind turns 30 years old on Friday. Like a lot of folks,...

Rewinding September | The Top Indies

Like countless critics, much of my time is taken up by major-label releases. But also like countless critics, I always try to make some room for the deserving indie...

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