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'Boxcutter' Puts the Beauty and Potential of Toronto on Film: "This Is Where I Need to Be"

PUBLISHED Jun 10, 2025

Many film productions shoot in Toronto, but more often than not, only the infrastructure is used, while Chicago taxis line our streets or...

Frankie and the Witch Fingers Offer an Antidote to Our Trash-Filled World and Celebrate Canadian Psych

PUBLISHED Jun 6, 2025

"Where isn't there trash?" wonders vocalist-guitarist Dylan Sizemore, as Frankie and the Witch Fingers gather in their practice space in...

"That's Punk as Hell": How Canada's Pop-Punks Defined a Generation, Critics Be Damned

PUBLISHED Jun 4, 2025

Sum 41, Simple Plan, Avril Lavigne. Any good Canadian can tell you these are internationally popular artists that hail from here at home...

Never Skip Wet Leg Day

PUBLISHED Jun 3, 2025

The symptoms of love are antithetical to coolness, but cool guys need love too. "I think music is so saturated with love songs," Wet Leg's...

Aqyila Is Merging Worlds to Become Canada's Next R&B Sensation

PUBLISHED May 30, 2025

What could be even better than winning a JUNO Award for your new song? Why, singing it on that award show's nationally televised stage of...

Art d'Ecco Doesn't Want You to Listen to Exclaim!

The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED May 26, 2025

If a random Canadian dude came up to you and told you he was in Arkells, would you believe him? Even if not, Art d'Ecco may have...

Cassia Hardy Rejects Spotify and Carves a New Path for Alternative Culture

PUBLISHED May 20, 2025

It took Cassia Hardy a decade of songwriting and a lifetime of experience to make 'In Relation,' her debut solo album. An artist known for...

Cypress Hill Claim They Helped Legalize It in Canada

PUBLISHED May 16, 2025

"Who is playing with the London Symphony Orchestra? C'mon, people — somebody ordered a London Symphony Orchestra!"Any Simpsons fan can answ...