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Canadian Musicians in Conversation About Being Sober in an Industry Built on Booze
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![Finn Wolfhard's 'Rules for Werewolves' Is Becoming a Feature-Length Film]()
NewsFinn Wolfhard's 'Rules for Werewolves' Is Becoming a Feature-Length Film Published Feb 28, 2020Canada's Stranger Things MVP Finn Wolfhard has just revealed his next project — a full-length feature adaptation of his Rules for Werewolves...
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![Les Deuxluxes Roll Out Video for "Lighter Fluid"]()
StreamsLes Deuxluxes Roll Out Video for "Lighter Fluid" Published Feb 28, 2020Today marks the release of Les Deuxluxes' sophomore album Lighter Fluid, and to celebrate the occasion, the Montreal-based duo have rolled o...
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![Lex Leosis Drops New Single "Gemini"]()
StreamsLex Leosis Drops New Single "Gemini" Published Feb 28, 2020Just under a month out from releasing her new album Mythologies, Lex Leosis has shared another single ahead of time. "Gemini" finds the f...
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![Watch Rammstein's Intense 60-Hour Stage Setup in Timelapse]()
NewsWatch Rammstein's Intense 60-Hour Stage Setup in Timelapse Published Feb 28, 2020While they gear up to hit a massive world tour, Rammstein have shared a sneak peek of what's to come in their live "pyro-theatrical experien...
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![Shambhala Unveils Initial 2020 Lineup with DJ Premier, Claptone, Tycho]()
NewsShambhala Unveils Initial 2020 Lineup with DJ Premier, Claptone, Tycho Published Feb 28, 2020BC's long-running Shambhala Music Festival is gearing up for its 23rd year of action, and organizers have now rolled out the initial lineup...
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!['The Lodge' Takes a Stylishly Twisted Look at Trauma Directed by Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz]()
Reviews'The Lodge' Takes a Stylishly Twisted Look at Trauma Directed by Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz Published Feb 28, 2020Horror movies have continued to move away from traditional mechanics, like jump scares and practical effects, in favour of finding dread in...
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!['The Witcher' Finds Its Vesemir — and It's Not Mark Hamill]()
News'The Witcher' Finds Its Vesemir — and It's Not Mark Hamill Published Feb 28, 2020The Witcher has finally found its Vesemir — and it's not Mark Hamill. Today Netflix confirmed that Kim Bodina will be taking on the role...
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![Indigo Girls Announce New Album 'Look Long,' Plot North American Tour]()
NewsIndigo Girls Announce New Album 'Look Long,' Plot North American Tour Published Feb 28, 2020Indigo Girls have announced plans for their first album in five years, Look Long. Before the record arrives April 24 via Rounder, they will...
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![Dixie Chicks Tease Return with "Gaslighter"]()
NewsDixie Chicks Tease Return with "Gaslighter" Published Feb 28, 2020Dixie Chicks have hinted at their return, sharing a tiny snippet of new music and mysterious social media teasers. The band emerged on T...
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![100 gecs to Play Canada on World Tour]()
News100 gecs to Play Canada on World Tour Published Feb 28, 2020Having captivated listeners with last year's genre-blending debut 1000 gecs, divisive duo 100 gecs have announced a headlining world tour ah...
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![Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Share "Come On Outside"]()
StreamsNoel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Share "Come On Outside" Published Feb 28, 2020Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will release their next EP Blue Moon Rising next week, and they've offered up one more teaser before it a...
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![The Beaches / Hunny Capital Ballroom, Victoria BC, February 6]()
ReviewsThe Beaches / Hunny Capital Ballroom, Victoria BC, February 6 Published Feb 07, 2020The last time that the Beaches were in Victoria, opening for Glorious Sons at Save-On-Foods Memorial in late 2018, they made quite an impres...
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![Our 10 Favourite Sets at Montreal's Taverne Tour Festival]()
ReviewsOur 10 Favourite Sets at Montreal's Taverne Tour Festival Published Feb 03, 2020Montreal's Taverne Tour festival takes chances that work. The first is the timing of the event itself, now in its fifth year. No one would e...
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![Winterruption YEG: Jennifer Castle / Bodega / Wares / Ezra Furman / Bully Edmonton AB, January 24 to 26]()
ReviewsWinterruption YEG: Jennifer Castle / Bodega / Wares / Ezra Furman / Bully Edmonton AB, January 24 to 26 Published Jan 27, 2020Winter doesn't typically erupt on the prairies. It's more like a slow rolling, collective coma that takes hold just after the holidays and d...
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![Nina Kraviz / Robert Hood / CMD Igloofest, Montreal QC, January 25]()
ReviewsNina Kraviz / Robert Hood / CMD Igloofest, Montreal QC, January 25 Published Jan 27, 2020Choosing a local opener for heavy hitters like Robert Hood and Nina Kraviz (pictured) is no easy feat, but when looking around the neighbour...
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![REZZ / i_o / Odile Myrtil / Lunr Igloofest, Montreal QC, January 24]()
ReviewsREZZ / i_o / Odile Myrtil / Lunr Igloofest, Montreal QC, January 24 Published Jan 25, 2020Kicking off Igloofest's second weekend of the year, and its 14th edition to-date, was local DJ / producer Lunr. His 7:30 pm set initially fe...
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![Nick Thune / Damien Jurado L'Astral, Montreal QC, January 24]()
ReviewsNick Thune / Damien Jurado L'Astral, Montreal QC, January 24 Published Jan 25, 2020The yin and yang of comedy and tragedy have been over-intellectualized since early human civilizations first developed those sad and happy m...
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![Ben Lee Drake Underground, Toronto ON, January 22]()
ReviewsBen Lee Drake Underground, Toronto ON, January 22 Published Jan 23, 2020It's hard to believe that the 15-year-old wunderkind the Beastie Boys signed to Grand Royal all those years ago is now a 41-year-old man. Bu...
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![Young Nudy Anyways]()
ReviewsYoung Nudy Anyways Published Feb 28, 2020Anyways, the debut from Hotlanta's whiny, crooning, staccato rapper extraordinaire Young Nudy, is his latest in a short line of extended rel...
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![Lurker of Chalice Tellurian Slaked Furnace]()
ReviewsLurker of Chalice Tellurian Slaked Furnace Published Feb 28, 2020The solitary figurehead of depressive, forlorn black metal, Jef Whitehead, has stated before that his Lurker of Chalice project, which has l...
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![Kamaiyah Got It Made]()
ReviewsKamaiyah Got It Made Published Feb 28, 2020Record label drama, personal loss and creative blocks have placed more than a few obstacles in Kamaiyah's way since her acclaimed 2016 debut...
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![Beneath the Massacre Fearmonger]()
ReviewsBeneath the Massacre Fearmonger Published Feb 27, 2020Beneath the Massacre are one of the most technically proficient bands to come from the Quebec death metal scene. The Montreal band were a fa...
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![Big Blood Do You Wanna Have a Skeleton Dream?]()
ReviewsBig Blood Do You Wanna Have a Skeleton Dream? Published Feb 27, 2020Big Blood are a band that defy categorization. Formed from the ashes of psychedelic juggernaut Cerberus Shoal and existing alongside the aco...
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![BADBADNOTGOOD Members Explain How 'Disappearance at Clifton Hill' Score Led to Forthcoming Album]()
FeaturesBADBADNOTGOOD Members Explain How 'Disappearance at Clifton Hill' Score Led to Forthcoming Album Published Feb 28, 2020BADBADNOTGOOD have moved a long way away from their hip-hop-covering, viral fame-accruing early days, and they're about to keep pushing thin...
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![A Radical Act: Canadian Musicians in Conversation About Being Sober in an Industry Built on Booze]()
FeaturesA Radical Act: Canadian Musicians in Conversation About Being Sober in an Industry Built on Booze Published Feb 28, 2020In the life of a musician, it's lamentably easy to fall into substance abuse. It's a career that comes with a highly social lifestyle. M...
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![Elephant Stone's Rishi Dhir Started Over After a Fire, Inspiring Sci-Fi Tale 'Hollow']()
FeaturesElephant Stone's Rishi Dhir Started Over After a Fire, Inspiring Sci-Fi Tale 'Hollow' Published Feb 27, 2020After a fire in 2017 destroyed almost everything his family owned, Elephant Stone's Rishi Dhir got to thinking: "When you lose everything, w...
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![Soccer Mommy Hates Fame but Can't Escape Her Success]()
FeaturesSoccer Mommy Hates Fame but Can't Escape Her Success Published Feb 26, 2020Sophie Allison, better known to music fans lately as Soccer Mommy, is talking about fame as she drives from Philadelphia to New York City in...
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![This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: February 21, 2020]()
FeaturesThis Funny Week in Funny Tweets: February 21, 2020 Published Feb 22, 2020Some whiskers for Mayor Pete, Aaron Gordon does not appreciate defeat, a cat visits HR about one of its tweets, a new power trio that can't...
