Next Week in Music | July 25-31 • On TV
St. Vincent spends the week with Stephen Colbert, Death Cab For Cutie do double duty, Maggie and Maren perk up your midweek and more — these are your plays of...
The Polyphonic Spree Finally Got Down To The Soul
Over the past few months, groups of individuals have been cropping up unannounced in remote locations throughout West Texas, igniting massive bonfires surrounded by quadraphonic speakers, and gazing at...
Crystal Shawanda Unveils New Album Midnight Blues & Asks: How Bad Do You Want...
Crystal Shawanda returns with the new studio album Midnight Blues on Sept. 30, but first she asks How Bad Do You Want It? on her latest single and video...
Next Week in Music | July 18-24 • The Short List: 5 Titles You...
Your to-do list for the week: Go doomscrolling with Dawes; maintain your bloodline with Ben; wade into the steam with The Sadies; say hi to Ty; and fly high...
Next Week in Music | July 18-24 • The Long List: 275 Releases On...
Happy birthday to Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler (who turns 73 today) and Dinosaur Jr. bassist Lou Barlow (who is 56). Some other great musicians to remember today: Billie...
Next Week in Music | July 18-24 • New Books
The lyrical life of Bryan, portraits of two troubled teen idols, the good old days of Muscle Shoals, the bad old days of Ice-T, rockin' at the movies, Iron...
Next Week in Music | July 18-24 • On TV
The bad news: While most of the late-night talking heads are back from holiday, the musical pickings are still fairly slim. The good news: You won't have to spend...
Oshawa Music Awards Announce Nominees
Under wraps no more, the Oshawa Music Awards have announced this year’s nominees!
Marking its fifth year celebrating music in Durham Region, the 2022 OMAs are set to take place...
Next Week in Music | July 11-17 • The Short List: 6 Titles You...
Hey, I like Lizzo as much as the next person. But really, you don't need me to tell you she's dropping a new album next week. I'd rather spend...
Next Week in Music | July 11-17 • The Long List: Nearly 300 Releases...
July 10 is a big day for birthdays: Gospel legend Mavis Staples turns 83, second-generation folk hero Arlo Guthrie hits 75, Pet Shop Boys’ Neil Tennant turns 68, banjo...
Next Week in Music | July 11-17 • New Books
Sometimes a little is enough. And sometimes it just has to be, whether you like it or not. Case in point: Next week's lean lineup of new books. Will...
Next Week in Music | July 11-17 • On TV
Welcome to Week 2 of the post-holiday music drought. Hope you like Caamp, Hot Milk, Sean Paul, Demi Lovato and The Heavy Heavy, since they're pretty much your only...
Next Week in Music | July 4-10 • The Short List: 6 Titles You...
James Bay leaps, BARK go for the glory, Metric visit fantasy island, Spiral Stairs is on the attack, Viagra Boys cave and Neil Young serves toast. These are your...
Next Week in Music | July 4-10 • The Long List: 200-Plus Releases On...
July 3 is not a great day for music: Brian Jones drowned in his swimming pool on this date in 1969, Jim Morrison slipped away in his bathtub in...
Next Week in Music | July 4-10 • New Books
Soaring gas prices. Endless airport lines. Countless cancelled flights. Summer has barely begun, and it's already a holiday hellscape. You're better off staying home with a good book. Here...
