Next Week in Music | Feb. 5-11 • New Books
Celebrate 60 years of of Beatlemania, take a trip with Journey, get down with The Bee Gees, get the word from Ralph J. Gleason, enjoy a slice of U2’s...
Next Week in Music | Feb. 5-11 • On TV
Rod Stewart and Jools Holland make the rounds, Idles get busy, Gloria Gaynor has a big week, Future Islands give you something to look forward to, Noah Kahan messes...
Bif Naked Celebrates 25th Anniversary of I, Bificus
Bill Clinton had a scandalous affair. Teletubbies invaded American TV. Viagra got the green light. And Bif Naked dropped her second album I, Bificus. Released in Canada in February...
Halie Loren Is Ready To Share Her Dreams Lost And Found
Award-winning Oregon jazz singer-songwriter Halie Loren has just announced her new album Dreams Lost And Found — and shares a vibrant rendition of the Mose Allison classic Stop This...
54•40’s Green Album Is Back In A Big Way
Hot on the heels of their nostalgic album West Coast Band, Canadian rock veterans 54•40 proudly announce the impending release of their remastered Green Album in a deluxe vinyl...
Gordon Lightfoot’s Bandmembers Are Keeping His Music Alive
Gordon Lightfoot’s longtime touring band will celebrate the Canadian icon's immortal music with a concert in Markham, Ont., on March 28, promoters have announced.
The original lineup of bassist Rick...
Lasso Montréal Unveils 2024 Lineup
Lasso Montréal has corralled a powerful roster of talent for its third edition this summer.
Organizers have just announced that in addition to previously announced headliners Sam Hunt and Eric...
Tom Wilson Tehoháhake Unveils Mohawk Warriors, Hunters & Chiefs Art Book
Mohawk Warriors, Hunters & Chiefs is a ground-breaking bilingual book that explores the personal story and artwork of Juno-winning singer, songwriter, musician and performer Tom Wilson Tehoháhake. Opening at...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 29 – Feb. 4 • The Short List:...
Britti and Brittany. J Mascis and J. Robbins. Paul and the Party. Slope and Scratch. It truly takes two to make a thing go right next week. See (and...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 29 – Feb. 4 • The Long List:...
It's been a year since Television's Tom Verlaine and singer-songwriter Barrett Strong both died on Jan. 28, 2023. Seven years since The Jefferson Airplane’s Paul Kantner died of a...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 29 – Feb. 4 • New Books
The rise and fall of contemporary Christian music? The tale of Black musicians' labour struggles? Personal essays about female vocalists? A history of the song? The study of oral...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 29 – Feb. 4 • On TV
As we head into Grammy Week — and yes, that's really a thing — the TV schedule is starting to fill up nicely. No surprise there. But here's something...
Gary Clark Jr.’s JPEG Raw Tops Today’s Album Announcements
As Max Webster told us many moons ago, Friday (Friday) is a good time to shine. It's also the best time to announce new albums, if the weekly assault...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 22-28 • The Short List: 14 Titles You...
Dogs and apes and rattlesnakes. Rodeos and rainbows and rumble strips. Blood and smiles and eyes. Sales and spiels and sadness. People and polaroids and philaphobes. The good things...
Next Week in Music | Jan. 22-28 • The Long List: 365+ Releases On...
Today in musical demises:
Peggy Lee died in 2002, following a heart attack at the age of 81; Elvis Presley’s manager Col. Tom Parker left the building in 1997 after...