Interview

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  Toronto's Sarin Are Making "Metal for Optimists"

  PUBLISHED Feb 4, 2021

  We've all heard the cliché about how musicians use art to exorcise their demons. Self-proclaimed "metal for optimists" band Sarin, however,...

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  The Weather Station Plants Seeds of Optimism Amid Today's Crises

  PUBLISHED Feb 3, 2021

  When asked to describe her outlook on life, Tamara Lindeman pauses before landing on the word: "Liminality." It's a fitting response from a...

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  Foo Fighters Are Keeping Their Underdog Spirit Alive

  PUBLISHED Feb 2, 2021

  As one of the biggest rock stars on the planet, Dave Grohl is something between a loveable mascot and an elder statesman. On the one hand,...

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  'Saint Maud' Finds Human Connection in Supernatural Horror, Says Director Rose Glass

  PUBLISHED Jan 28, 2021

  Saint Maud delves into holy horrors and supernatural scariness — but, above all, the film's more frightening elements are rooted in earthly...

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  How 'Dawson's Creek' Became a Treasure Trove of Canadian Music

  PUBLISHED Jan 27, 2021

  One of the greatest music moments in Dawson's Creek took place halfway through the third season, in the episode "A Weekend in the Country."...

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  '2 Much TV' Podcast Turns Must-See TV Into Must-Hear Music

  PUBLISHED Jan 26, 2021

  When the pandemic hit, you could have forgiven Sam Bielanski and Matty Morand for drowning their sorrows in television, as so many of us di...

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  'That '70s Show' Star Debra Jo Rupp Talks the Sitcom Tropes of Marvel's 'WandaVision'

  PUBLISHED Jan 21, 2021

  Marvel Studios may have surprised some by avoiding the typical comic book movie mayhem and instead paying tribute to the mid-century sitcom...

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  LU KALA Is Breaking Barriers as a Black Canadian Pop Star

  PUBLISHED Jan 18, 2021

  "In Canada, even outside of Canada, I don't think there's a lot of Black pop stars that you can name, especially none that started out as p...