With the first leg of the tour over, it’s time to move to central and eastern Canada for the second leg. Here’s what you need to know. I start in Nova Scotia Then
Read MoreThere have been many, many books written about the Sex Pistols, but if you’re a fan (or just a fan of punk in general) there’s always more to be learned. If you’ve seen
Read MoreFor the first time since Eurovision started in 1956, Canada has an opportunity to compete. Yeah, we’re not in Europe, but neither is Australia or Israel, so deal with it. Besides, aren’t we
Read MoreWelcome to Indie to Know! Every week we take five indie bands and spotlight them… because… you… should know them… it’s right there in the title. With that out of the way, here’s
Read MoreWhen Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails emerged with The Downward Spiral in 1994, the record was seen as an exercise in studio and computer wizardry. Much of the technical virtuosity demonstrated on
Read MoreSpace is apparently studded with red dots. They’re everywhere. And the explanation is pretty cool. So is music news for October 28, 2026. BONUS: This is cool. Local Wikipedia only shows you articles
Read MoreThere’s no telling what will inspire a song. Imagine someone sitting down with a newspaper or magazine. Or maybe the musician picks up a book or sees something on TV. They run across
Read MoreIn the world of one-hit wonders, we usually mean an artist who has had chart success exactly once and then is never heard from again. Donnie Iris was different, though. He was a
Read MoreI’ll say it again: Eurovision is the most batsh*t crazy music competition in this arm of the galaxy. It’s weird, campy, unpredictable, and just nuts. And for the first time, Canada will get
Read MoreThe people behind AI-generated artists are trying all sorts of tricks to make people believe that their creations are, in fact, real. This tactic, however, is pretty extreme. Baby Queen is a Chinese
Read MoreIf you’re a grunge fan, this memoir by Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil is a must-read. He goes through the entire history of the band up to and including the death of Chris Cornell,
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