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We don’t like to think about our favourite musicians as being mortal. Because let’s face it, we believe that they do extraordinary things and make us feel in ways we otherwise wouldn’t. Rock stars are ...
Chris Wray is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer who played in a couple of independent Toronto bands growing up in the 2000s and 2010s. Since then, he built a home studio in the ...
When Nirvana released their Nevermind album on September 24, 1991, expectations were low. If the record sold 150,000 copies, then it would be considered a success. But then it took off in about a ...
If there was one thing we could count on with Oasis is that Noel and Liam would fight–and that it would get weird. The greatest and weirdest fight they ever had was on April 7, 1994. The band had just ...
Like Wet Leg, Coach Party is from the Isle of Wight. When they first came together, they were known as Jeph and released a couple of songs independently under that name. When they were signed to Chess ...
Back in 1993, Radiohead, still a new band, found themselves with an unexpected hit with “Creep.” This got them booked by MTV for one of their Beach House performances where an artist set up next to a ...
Sorry the late posting of this week’s New Music Friday, but I was traveling. But better late than never. Last week, we were hoping that we were about to get a Talking Heads reunion. Instead, we have ...
Hudson's Bay may have largely disappeared, but in St. Albert, a piece of the store's history will live on. A time capsule, stored in the wall since 1995, has been donated to the Musée Heritage Museum.
When you’re in the middle of a performance in front of thousands of people, you might lose yourself in the music. And when that happens, you might find yourself falling off the stage. Ask Dave Grohl ...
The Strumbellas have become one of the big breakout stories around the world in 2016, but how much do you know about them? First, they’re from Lindsay, Ontario, population 20,000. Second, everyone in ...
One night in November 1987, Cowboy Junkies set up in Toronto’s Trinity Church, which is in a square surrounding by the Eaton Centre. There was one mic and a single DAT recorder (actually, it was a ...
Help youth and families in Ontario find the right mental health and addiction support they need, when they need it. Register for the RBC Race for the Kids to make a difference for youth in our ...